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In an interesting twist, the regional dynamics of parent-teacher meetings reveal a vibrant engagement in rural schools contrasted by the stark attendance issues faced in urban areas like Patna. Authorities point to the limited options available to rural families, for whom government schools provide the only pathway to education, hence a higher turnout.

India requires 135 runs to clinch a 2-1 series lead against England, but lost four crucial wickets on Day 4. Karun Nair’s dismissal, in particular, drew criticism for a poor leave, with Ashwin, Karthik, and Atherton questioning his judgment. Nair’s struggles to solidify his position at No. 3 continue after his return to the Test…

Indian filmmakers are exploring the nation’s political history with new depth. OTT platforms enable complex narratives of events like Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination. Series such as ‘The Hunt’ and ‘The Revolutionaries’ revisit forgotten stories. ‘Freedom at Midnight’ dramatizes Partition. ‘Mayasabha’ examines Tamil Nadu’s unique political landscape. Streaming services offer creative freedom to portray history with realism.

India is set to host the third edition of the Global Chess League (GCL) from December 13-24, 2025, featuring six franchises. This event, concluding just before the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship in Qatar, follows successful GCL editions in Dubai and London.

Mohammad Nabi’s explosive 60 off 22 balls, including five sixes in a single over, propelled Afghanistan to a competitive 169/8 against Sri Lanka in a crucial Asia Cup clash. Afghanistan recovered from 120/7, thanks to Nabi’s late onslaught and a 35-run partnership with Rashid Khan. Nuwan Thushara’s earlier 4/18 spell had threatened to derail Afghanistan’s…

In a shocking incident in Gurgaon, Deepak Yadav has been remanded to police custody for allegedly murdering his 25-year-old daughter, Radhika Yadav. The incident occurred at their Sector 57 home, where Radhika was reportedly shot multiple times in the kitchen. Neighbors, alerted by gunshots, witnessed the aftermath.