Costly books forcing EWS students out of private schools? Delhi high court seeks replies from Delhi govt, CBSE, NCERT

The Delhi High Court has requested responses from the Delhi government, CBSE, and NCERT regarding a petition alleging the “commercialisation” and “systemic exclusion” of EWS students in private schools. This exclusion is purportedly due to the mandatory purchase of costly books from private publishers and overpriced academic materials.

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Asia Cup 2025: ‘Strictly none of their business’ – Sunil Gavaskar slams foreign players over Shreyas Iyer omission remarks

Sunil Gavaskar strongly criticised AB de Villiers for questioning Shreyas Iyer’s Asia Cup omission, asserting that foreign players should not interfere in Indian cricket matters. Gavaskar emphasised that Indian cricketers refrain from commenting on other nations’ selections and accused the Indian media of seeking validation from overseas opinions, reigniting the debate over external influence in…

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Screen time to brain time: Parenting tips to boost children’s focus in age of digital distraction

Excessive screen time hinders children’s concentration, creativity and emotional growth, impacting sleep and academic performance. Experts advise structured screen use, screen-free family time and digital boundaries. Reintroducing outdoor activities and creative play is crucial. Mindful usage, guided by parents, fosters healthy brain development and emotional balance, transforming screen time into productive brain time.

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“I don’t hold shame around it”: Justin Herbert’s girlfriend Madison Beer opens up about moving on from having her nudes leaked at 14

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has confirmed his relationship with pop star Madison Beer, spotted kissing before a game. Beer previously shared her struggles with suicidal thoughts after intimate pictures were leaked at 14, highlighting societal blame. Despite past trauma, she’s a successful artist, and fans eagerly anticipate her presence at future matches.

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“He’s got a lot”: Amid Oilers extension drama, Canada PM reveals how Connor McDavid remains humble and approachable

Prime Minister Mark Carney shared a story highlighting Connor McDavid’s humility, recounting an instance where McDavid graciously posed for a photo with a fan. As McDavid enters the final year of his contract, he emphasizes the importance of balancing personal compensation with the team’s ability to compete for the Stanley Cup.

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From heartbreak to hope: Harmanpreet Kaur’s emotional words ahead of World Cup final vs South Africa

India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed her team’s readiness to finally clinch a global title, having experienced the pain of past defeats. Ahead of the Women’s World Cup final against South Africa, she emphasised the team’s hard work and collective spirit. This marks India’s third final appearance, and they are determined to make this a ‘special…

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