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NEP brings India in line with global norm of starting school at six

Goa, Oct. 3 -- The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has set the minimum admission age for Class 1 at six years, bringing India's schooling norms in line with global standards. The policy recommend... Read More


2027: Lagos NURTW chair honours SSS invitation, denies incitement allegations

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mustapha Sego, has honoured an invitation by the State Security Services (SSS) over allegations of ... Read More


Goa to Enforce NEP 2020 Rule: Minimum Age for Class 1 Admission Set at Six Years From 2026-27

Goa, Oct. 3 -- The Ministry of Education has directed that from the 2026-27 academic year, children must be at least six years old to be admitted to Class 1, in line with the National Education Policy... Read More


Taylor Swift holds Travis Kelce close ahead of The Life of a Showgirl launch

India, Oct. 3 -- Singer Taylor Swift and her fiance-footballer Travis Kelce, had a night out in Kansas City. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, a fan, Jeremiah Sims, shared a picture with the couple at ... Read More


US government shutdown delays jobs report, leaving economists searching for alternatives. All you need to know

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The United States economy is being left in the dark after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) was forced to delay its monthly job report due to the ongoing government shutdown. T... Read More


Zubeen Garg death: Assam govt to form judicial commission led by Justice Soumitra Saikia

Guwahati, Oct. 3 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced that the state government will constitute a judicial commission, headed by Justice Soumitra Saikia of the Gauhati High ... Read More


Rohingya crisis ignored as UN fails to deliver meaningful action

Bangladesh, Oct. 3 -- The annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) once again passed with lofty speeches about war, climate change, human rights, and global security. Yet one of the most acute hu... Read More


'The best decision': Barack Obama's heartfelt anniversary wish for Michelle on 33 years of marriage

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Barack and Michelle Obama are celebrating 33 years of marriage, and the former US president marked the occasion with a heartwarming tribute to his wife on social media. Taking to... Read More


Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman meets South Africa's National Assembly Speaker

Cape Town, Oct. 3 -- Rajya Sabha Vice Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh met South Africa's National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza and held bilateral talks with her in Cape Town on Friday (local time). ... Read More


India A Women's Hockey Team announces squad for five-match China tour

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- India A Women's Hockey Team is all set to embark on an important tour of China, where the team will play a five-match series against Liaoning from October 13-21, 2025. All the mat... Read More