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18-year-old killed in north Delhi after fight over rash driving row

NEW DELHI, June 18 -- An 18-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death in north Delhi's Jahangirpuri after he slapped a man over an old fight related to the victim's rash driving, police said on Wedn... Read More


'Chandigarh, Punjab, Delhi among top performers in school education'

New Delhi, June 18 -- Chandigarh, Punjab, Delhi, Gujarat and Odisha are among top performers in the 2023-24 Performing Grade Index that assesses school education at the district level, according to a ... Read More


Centre asks states to take steps to check high school dropout rates

New Delhi, June 18 -- School dropout rates at the secondary level were found to be high in a dozen states, including Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra, according to a report by a dep... Read More


Speed kills nine in UP

Lucknow, June 18 -- Speed claimed nine lives in two separate accidents in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning. In a horrific incident in Bulandshahr, five people, including a two-year-old child, were ... Read More


Lakhimpur Kheri sets national record in pond revival

Lucknow, June 18 -- At a time when India is grappling with rapidly depleting groundwater levels and erratic monsoons, a quiet transformation in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district has emerged as ... Read More


Min: 'Centre withheld Jal Jeevan funds to Bengal since Aug 2024'

Kolkata, June 18 -- State Public Health Engineering (PHE) minister Pulak Roy, on Wednesday, expressed concern over the continued deprivation of Central funds for the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - a flags... Read More


MeT predicts continued rainfall for next 7 days

Kolkata, June 18 -- The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore predicted that South Bengal districts will continue to receive moderate to heavy rainfall in the next 7 days after the monsoon finally... Read More


Over 28K students register on Day 1

Kolkata, June 18 -- More than 28,000 students registered on the newly-launched West Bengal Centralised Admission Portal (WBCAP) within just eight hours of its opening on Wednesday, according to state ... Read More


KMC launches advanced sludge treatment vehicle

Kolkata, June 18 -- In a significant step towards modern sanitation and waste management, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has introduced a state-of-the-art sludge treatment vehicle to process ... Read More


'Mockery of democracy': CM rejects Centre's 'Constitution Murder Day'

Kolkata, June 18 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticised the BJP-led Centre's decision to observe June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution Murder Day), calling it a "... Read More