Jammu & Kashmir’s National Conference government removed a chief education officer for warning teachers against social media policy discussions. The officer’s circular cited 2017 guidelines from the previous PDP-BJP government, which bar employees from criticizing policies. Despite the NC’s defense, the officer was attached pending inquiry.
Magadh division votes in the final election phase after a decade, a shift from its usual early polling. This strategic timing sparks debate, with past results showing significant swings. Observers ponder if this late vote will favor the NDA, especially after their 2020 setbacks in the region. Leaders express optimism, citing improved voter base and…
Harvard College has merged its Women’s Center, BGLTQ Student Life, and Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations into a new Office of Culture and Community (OCC). Despite student concerns about reduced support for marginalized groups, the OCC boasts increased funding and programming, aiming for broader accessibility while continuing traditional cultural events.
The Election Commission has announced that the model code of conduct is now in effect for the Bihar assembly elections. All provisions will apply to candidates, political parties, and the state government, with the Union government also bound for Bihar-specific announcements. Strict enforcement and swift action are mandated, with public address systems restricted from 10…
Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan are celebrating parenthood after welcoming a baby girl. Their love story, which began with professional interactions on the film ‘Patna Shukla,’ was subtly facilitated by Raveena Tandon. The couple’s relationship blossomed from work-related chats to personal meetings, leading to their intimate wedding in December 2023.
The 2025 US government shutdown has crippled the Department of Education, with 87% of staff furloughed. While student aid continues, new grants are frozen, and school funding faces delays. Crucially, civil rights investigations have halted, impacting equal educational opportunities. This disruption severely hampers the department’s ability to support students and schools amidst ongoing challenges.
Actor Sumbul Touqeer finds inspiration in bringing creative stories to life and connecting with audiences. She acknowledges the pressure of fame and criticism, emphasizing resilience and self-awareness as crucial for navigating the industry’s challenges. Touqeer also highlights authenticity, passion, and commitment as key traits of a great actor.
