Kerala Education Minister warns of strict action over leaked SSLC, class 11 question papers

Kerala Education Minister warns of strict action over leaked SSLC, class 11 question papers

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | PTI | Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday warned of stringent action against those behind the leak of question papers for SSLC and class 11 Christmas examinations. “The Director General of Education will lodge a complaint with the DGP regarding the incident,” he told reporters here. According to recent media reports, the...

11 Indian districts at very high risk of both floods and droughts: IIT climate risk report

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

In a wake-up call to the escalating challenges of climate change, a new report by researchers from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Guwahati and Mandi has identified at least 11 districts in India, including Patna (Bihar), Alappuzha (Kerala), and Kendrapara (Odisha), as being at 'very high' risk of experiencing...

Sikkim CM Tamang launches NPHCE

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | PTI | Gangtok

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Saturday launched the National Programme for Health Care of Elderly (NPHCE) aimed at catering to the needs of senior citizens in the state. The key initiatives under the programme include the establishment of a 20-bed geriatric ward at STNM Hospital and 10-bed wards in...

Congress apologised for Emergency but BJP silent on its own actions: NC MP Mian Altaf Ahmad

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Opposition MPs on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attacking the Constitution, with National Conference (NC) MP Mian Altaf Ahmad saying while the Congress apologised for imposing Emergency, the ruling party has been silent on its own actions. Participating in a debate on 75 years of the adoption of...

BJP demands apology from CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for eating ‘jungli murga’

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | PTI | Shimla

The Himachal BJP on Saturday demanded an apology from Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for allegedly encouraging his associates to eat "Jungli Murga" (Grey Junglefowl), which is an endangered species, during a dinner in a remote area in Shimla. Meanwhile, Sukhu responded by saying that he does not eat oily and...

India, Indonesia to strengthen bilateral defence ties during Navy Chief's four day visit

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

India and Indonesia will review the entire spectrum of their bilateral defence ties and explore ways to further enhance them during Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi's visit there for four days beginning Sunday. Giving details here on Saturday, navy officials said this visit is part of ongoing efforts to further...

Tripura to have 1.14 lakh ‘lakhpati didis’ by end of current fiscal: CM Manik Saha

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | agartala

Lauding the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) for spearheading women empowerment, Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday asserted that the northeastern state will have 1.14 lakh 'Lakhpati Didis' by the end of the current fiscal. At present, the state has 83,000 'Lakhpati Didis' who earn Rs 1 lakh or more annually...

Is Adani unparliamentary word: Priyanka Gandhi in her maiden speech

Sunday, 15 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday questioned why 'Adani' was expunged from her speech and asked if it is an unparliamentary word. In her maiden speech in the Lok Sabha on Friday, Priyanka Gandhi had said it seems Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not understood that it is "Bharat ka...

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