Agartala, April 13 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a 52-year-old teacher in Tripura’s Gomati district on Monday killed his wife and son before attempting to take his own life, police said.Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Udaipur, Debanjali Ray said that as per the preliminary information, Ajit Das, a government school science teacher, reportedly hit his wife, Rupa Das, 45, and their son, Diganta Das, 18, with a bamboo staff while they were asleep early on Monday, and both died on the spot. S…
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Jaipur, April 10 (IANS) Education and Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar has stated that a detailed investigation is underway into cases of individuals allegedly securing appointments in the Panchayati Raj Department using forged documents. He said that all such employees found guilty will be dismissed from service, and strict legal action will be initiated against them.He informed that the Special Operations Group is conducting a comprehensive probe into the matter, and further action…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has allocated Rs 22,236 crore or around 21.44 per cent of Budget 2026–27 for improving air quality and for green initiatives, including clean Yamuna, to secure pollution-free future for the next generation, an official said on Sunday. Highlighting key features of the ‘Green Budget’ for 2026–27, the official said in a statement that of the total state budget of Rs 1,03,700 crore, Rs 22,236 crore have been allotted to 17 departments re…
Jaipur, March 31 (IANS) The Rajasthan government will launch its annual ‘Pravesh Utsav’ (Admission Festival) across all government schools in the state from Wednesday, with Education and Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar, calling for a statewide push to ensure that no child is left out of the education system. Issuing directions to the Education department, Minister Dilawar said on Tuesday that teachers have been instructed to conduct door-to-door campaigns to facilitate new student admissio…
Jaipur, March 30 (IANS) The 2026–27 academic session in Rajasthan’s government schools will commence from April 1 with renewed enthusiasm and widespread public participation. To mark the beginning, Praveshotsav 2026 is being organised across the state as a large-scale campaign aimed at increasing enrolment, reducing dropout rates, and ensuring every child is connected to education, officials said on Monday.The Education Department has completed all necessary preparations and issued guideline…
Bhopal, March 26 (IANS) Newly appointed Sidhi District Collector Vikas Mishra began reviewing the progress of various departments through a series of meetings with officials immediately after assuming charge, an official said.He directed officials to pay special attention to sensitivity and promptness while addressing grievances of the general public. He stated that the primary objective of the administration should be to ensure that the benefits of government schemes reach the last person in th…
Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh), March 23 (IANS) The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive is picking up pace in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur, with adolescent girls aged between 9 to 14 years receiving vaccines at schools and health centres as part of a nationwide initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The campaign, aimed at protecting young girls from cervical cancer, has also incorporated awareness programs to educate communities about the benefits of the vaccine.Vijay Kumar Soni,…
Bhubaneswar, March 19 (IANS) Odisha Vigilance on Thursday arrested the prime accused and his wife in a ₹5.56 crore government fund embezzlement case.”Main accused in Rs 5.56 Crore misappropriation, Pradip Kr Mohanty, Retd Headmaster, re-engaged at BEO Office post retirement, along with his wife Gitarani Mohanty, who were absconding and on the run, changing locations in Odisha and West Bengal, were nabbed by a team of Odisha Vigilance early morning today,” a senior vigilance official informed o…
Hyderabad, March 13 (IANS) More than 5 lakh students will be appearing for Telangana’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) public examinations commencing on Saturday.The School Education Department has made elaborate arrangements for the smooth conduct of the exam at 2,676 centres across the state.A total of 5,28,239 students have registered for the examinations, which will continue till April 16.The examination commences at 9.30 a.m., but the Board of Secondary Education has advised students to …
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that a notification has been implemented to make Marathi language a compulsory subject in schools of all mediums and all management boards across Maharashtra.He further said that strict action will be taken against schools that violate this regulation. He was responding to a question raised by member Harun Khan regarding this issue.Minister Bhuse said that Marathi is mandatory in all school…