Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) As per Annual Report, Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), 2023-24, the literacy rate among Muslims is 79.5 per cent for persons aged 7 years and above, while literacy rate for all religions for the same age group is 80.9 per cent, the Parliament was informed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India, which has emerged as the world’s 5th largest economy, also stands out as a country with one of the lowest per capita carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions globally as it balances growth with sustainability and switches to renewables at a rapid pace. According to figures … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, March 9 (IANS) Actor-politician Vijayashanthi and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) general secretary Addanki Dayakar are among three candidates announced by the Congress party on Sunday for biennial elections to the Legislative Council from MLAs’ quota. Kethavath Shankar Naik, District Congress Committee Committee AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge approved the … Read more
Imphal, March 8 (IANS) At least 43 people including 27 security personnel were injured and a protester was killed during the clashes in different districts as the Kuki-Zo tribal organisations protested against the resumption of the bus services between Imphal and the hill districts. A senior police official said that as per the decision of … Read more
Chennai, March 8 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Health Department has issued a high alert as mumps cases continue to rise among children in Coimbatore. Authorities have intensified surveillance and preventive measures after 21 kindergarten (KG) students from a matriculation school in Peelamedu tested positive for the viral infection in the past two days. Following the … Read more
Gurugram, March 7 (IANS) A cyber crime team of the Gurugram Police has arrested three persons including a woman for allegedly providing a bank account to cyber fraudsters in the name of customer service, officials said. The accused were identified as Nilofar and Abhishek, residents of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and Harshit Shukla, a resident of … Read more
Tirupati, March 4 (IANS) A leopard was sighted on the Alipiri walkway in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati early on Tuesday, triggering panic among local shopkeepers and devotees. The leopard was sighted on the walkway near Galigupuram with its movements captured on CCTV footage in a shop around 1 a.m. The Shopkeeper Alerted The Officials of the … Read more
Gandhinagar, Feb 28 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday emphasised that a robust forensic system will instil fear among the criminals and ensure timely justice for citizens. Addressing the third convocation ceremony of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), she stressed the importance of a justice system rooted in forensic science for the development of … Read more
Aizawl, Feb 28 (IANS) The state-owned Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is one of the highest taxpayers to the Mizoram government and contributes a lot for the welfare and development of the state, Chief Minister Lalduhoma said here on Friday. The Chief Minister handed over a TATA school bus to Ephatha Special School for the … Read more