Bhagavad Gita is an inspiration for humanity
Chandigarh: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on Sunday said that Shrimad Bhagavad Gita is an inspirational epic for humanity. It guides the entire humanity. Therefore, every person should contribute to the upliftment of humanity by imbibing the essence of the Gita, Dattatraya said while speaking at the ‘Sant Sammelan’ organized by the Kurukshetra Development Board during the ongoing International Gita Mahotsav. “We should not be afraid of difficult situations, but should face them boldly. Whenever a situation of confusion arises, then we should take the guidance and inspiration from the Gita,” he said.
HP Government resolute to redress issues of OBCs: Thakur
Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a meeting of Himachal Pradesh Backward Classes Welfare Board at Dharamshala said, in order to ensure that more and more people belonging to the Other Backward Classes get benefited, the State Government has enhanced the income limit in the layer from Rs 6 lakh per annum to Rs 8 lakh per annum in the year 2018. To give adequate representation to OBC in government jobs in the State, 12 percent reservation has been provided for class-I and class-II posts and 18 percent for class-III and class-IV four posts in direct recruitment by the State Government, he said. He said the State Government would examine the issue of certificates to the OBC for a period of three years and also, resolve their other grievances.
Union Ministry warns parents about online gaming
Chandigarh: The Union Ministry of Education has warned parents about the growing trend of online gaming among the students. A spokesperson said that in this era of technology, online gaming is becoming very popular among the children due to the challenges inherent in online gaming as these challenges offer excitement and influence them to play more games on online platforms. The gaming companies encourage kids to buy more levels of games or even install online gaming applications. In view of online gaming addiction, parents and teachers are advised to take necessary steps to deal with the mental and physical health of children, he said.