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CBSE transforms Class 12 evaluation with on-screen marking system

LUCKNOW, May 14 -- In a shift from traditional evaluation methods, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has digitised Class 12 assessment through on-screen marking (OSM), evaluating 98.6 la... Read More


Ex-MLA Vijay Mishra gets life term in 46-yr-old murder case

PRAYAGRAJ, May 14 -- A special MP-MLA court in Prayagraj on Wednesday sentenced jailed mafia-don and former four-time MLA Vijay Mishra and three others to life imprisonment in a 46-year-old murder cas... Read More


LDA puts 475 properties worth rRs.r3,000 cr on e-auction

LUCKNOW, May 14 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has launched an e-auction for nearly 475 properties worth around Rs.3,000 crore, including 149 residential plots in Gomti Nagar Extension and... Read More


Lost and found: Kaddu, the airport dog, finally finds a home

New Delhi, May 14 -- For nearly 50 days, Kaddu, an ageing, almost toothless community dog who had quietly become part of the daily rhythm outside Delhi airport's terminals, was missing. In her absence... Read More


MCD to conduct elections on May 23 to fill vacant seats in committee

India, May 14 -- In a bid to fill six of its vacant seats in its standing committee, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will hold elections on May 23, a notice sent by the corporation on Tuesday... Read More


Delhi ministers abandon official cars, foreign trips to curb fuel consumption

India, May 14 -- Delhi government ministers and senior officials on Wednesday began adopting a series of austerity and fuel-conservation measures following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to red... Read More


Meghalaya govt unveils four new initiatives to boost youth employment and entrepreneurship

Shillong, May 14 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today launched Skillerate 2026, unveiling four major initiatives aimed at strengthening the state's skill development ecosystem and expanding... Read More


UP secures 'Exemplar' status in LEADS 2025 rankings

New Delhi/Lucknow, May 14 -- Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the top-performing landlocked state in the country by securing the prestigious "Exemplar" status in the Logistics Ease Across Different States... Read More


UP govt launches reading drive in schools to reduce screen time

Lucknow, May 14 -- : The Uttar Pradesh government has directed all government and aided schools across the state to strengthen reading habits among students during the 2026-27 academic session. Accord... Read More


Coalition warns against threats to civic space in aftermath of SSS' N100m judgement against SERAP

Nigeria, May 14 -- A coalition of civil society organisations has raised concerns over what it described as growing threats to judicial transparency, civic freedoms and constitutional governance in Ni... Read More