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No students union polls this calendar yr in state

JAIPUR/JODHPUR, Dec. 20 -- The Rajasthan high court on Friday refused to order the immediate conduct of student union elections for the 2025-26 academic year on procedural grounds, but issued detailed... Read More


PU puts 42 colleges on notice for not appointing regular principals

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Panjab University (PU) has issued show-cause notices to 42 affiliated colleges across Punjab and Chandigarh for failing to appoint regular principals in accordance with universi... Read More


CBI lodges FIR in Rs.1.14-cr PGIMER Patient Welfare Grant Fraud

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act over the alleged misappropriation of over Rs.1.14 crore from the pati... Read More


College teachers detained ahead of protest march in Sector 17

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Teachers from privately managed, government-aided colleges were detained by the Chandigarh police on Friday evening before they could begin a candle march at Fountain Chowk in S... Read More


Free solar power for 600 bright students' houses

Hoshiarpur, Dec. 20 -- Under the "Chardha Suraj Abhiyan", the district administration would provide free 1-kilowatt rooftop solar systems at the houses of 600 meritorious students who excelled in the ... Read More


2 students shot at; accused held after encounter

Jalandhar, Dec. 20 -- Hours after two students of a private college sustained bullet injuries in their legs after being targeted allegedly by members of their rival student group, one of the assailant... Read More


Accused SUV driver yet to be arrested

Rohtak, Dec. 20 -- Two days after Rohtak police arrested two persons in connection with an attempt to murder case following the entry of outsiders into the Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) campus on... Read More


Sisodia, Bains launch 'Hunar Sikhya School' handbook

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains, along with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia on Friday launched the handbook for the 'Hunar Sikhya School' pr... Read More


65 IIT students driven to suicide since 2021

Mumbai, Dec. 20 -- Sixty-five suicides were reported across Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) nationwide between 2021 and 2025, revealed data obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) query. ... Read More


Sanchar Saathi: Utility trumped by bad comms

India, Dec. 20 -- Now that the sound and fury around the Sanchar Saathi app has died, it's time to look at the debris. What happened? What was it about? There's a history to this. Every technology con... Read More