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Minister urges positive mindset toward numeracy to boost PISA scores

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- Indonesia's Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Abdul Mu'ti, is encouraging the public to foster a positive mindset toward numeracy to improve children's interest in mathe... Read More


NCERT launches modules on Operation Sindoor, hails mission of courage

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- With images of downed Pakistani drones, maps marking India's precision strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), and a spotlight on Made... Read More


Best day trips from Hyderabad: Why Medak should be on your list

Hyderabad, Aug. 19 -- Sometimes, the best escapes are the ones closest to home. For Hyderabadis tired of traffic, deadlines, and crowded hangout spots, Medak offers the perfect breather. Just about 95... Read More


Indonesia targets record revenue in draft 2026 budget

Jakarta, Aug. 19 -- The Indonesian government has set a state revenue target of 196.73 billion USD in the 2026 draft state budget (RAPBN), up 9.8% from this year's figure. At a recent press conferenc... Read More


Assam: Infant's death at GMCH; CM orders high-level probe, calls incident 'shameful and unacceptable'

Guwahati, Aug. 19 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on Monday night following the tragic death of an infant earlier that day. The inf... Read More


Uttarakhand CM, Speaker launch 'Direct Injection Water Source Recharge Scheme' to deal with "water crisis" in state

Chamoli, Aug. 19 -- An initiative was launched on Tuesday to deal with the challenge of the "water crisis" in Uttarakhand. In a programme organised at Vidhan Sabha Bhawan, Bhararisain, Chief Minister ... Read More


BNP urges EC to cancel politically-motivated polling stations

, Aug. 19 -- BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday called on the Election Commission to cancel polling stations that were created for political reasons during the Awami League's rule. "Polling cent... Read More


AI shock, tariff jitters leave Indian IT stocks at crossroads: Is it time to buy the dip?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- New Delhi: The name Lewis 'Chesty' Puller might draw blank stares in this part of the world, but for millions of military men in the West, it commands instant respect. Puller is ... Read More


A weary Mumbai gets a month's rain in 3 days

India, Aug. 19 -- Three days of pounding rain left Mumbai bedraggled and weary on Monday, but it wasn't only because several places had breached the 150-mm mark - it was because, in just 81 hours, fro... Read More


Jana Capital reports standalone net loss of Rs 0.54 crore in the June 2025 quarter

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Net loss of Jana Capital reported to Rs 0.54 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against net profit of Rs 401.29 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. There were no... Read More