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State cancels Vasai school's recognition after Class 6 student's death over corporal punishment

India, Dec. 15 -- Nearly a month after a 13-year-old schoolgirl died following alleged corporal punishment, the Maharashtra school education department has cancelled the recognition of both the Englis... Read More


Municipality swimming pool construction begins in Kaliyaganj

Raiganj, Dec. 15 -- Construction of the long-awaited swimming pool has finally begun in Kaliyaganj town in North Dinajpur district. The foundation stone of the project was laid on Sunday afternoon by ... Read More


Siliguri included in Nat'l Urban River Management Plan

Siliguri, Dec. 15 -- In a significant boost to urban environmental restoration, Siliguri has been included in the Government of India's Urban River Management Plan (URMP) with the objective of rejuven... Read More


PM Modi meets King Abdullah II in Jordan, discusses counter-terrorism, regional peace

Amman, Dec. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Jordan's King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein at the Husseiniya Palace in Amman for delegation-level talks. During the meeting, the two leaders ... Read More


Balurghat: Drive on to stop surgery patients get pushed to pvt nursing homes

BALURGHAT, Dec. 15 -- Balurghat District Hospital authorities launched an intensified initiative to ensure that no patient requiring surgery is forced to return or seek treatment at private nursing ho... Read More


Cooch Behar: Statue of Maharaja Jagadipendra Narayan unveiled

Cooch Behar, Dec. 15 -- After days of controversy and political discussion, a statue of Maharaja Jagadipendra Narayan was finally unveiled on Monday near the North Bengal Development Department office... Read More


Modern Coach Factory manufactures its 15,000th coach on December 15

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, achieved a significant milestone by manufacturing its 15,000th coach today, the Railway Ministry said. So far in the 2025-26 financial yea... Read More


Tree compensation dispute stalls Balurghat-Hili rail expansion

BALURGHAT, Dec. 15 -- Work on the Balurghat-Hili railway line expansion has once again come to a standstill, this time over the non-payment of compensation for trees, even though land compensation has... Read More


Tech jobs set to rise-and fade-in 2026 as AI reshapes India's GCCs

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are in the middle of a structural reset. The center of gravity is shifting fast: as copilots, cloud-native platforms, and low-code workfl... Read More


The megacity dream that isn't

India, Dec. 15 -- Last month, the Telangana government announced the merger of 27 urban local bodies with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), expanding the city's boundaries from 650 s... Read More