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Junior assistant posted at sub-registrar's office held for taking Rs.1 l bribe

LUCKNOW, Aug. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO) arrested a junior assistant posted at the sub-registrar's office in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district on Tuesday for allegedly ... Read More


BJP J'khand bandh over JPSC exams hits normal life; ABVP members held

Ranchi, Aug. 12 -- The bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protest a baton-charge on job aspirants demonstrating against alleged irregularities in recruitment exams during their march ... Read More


A third of skilling scheme trainees remain unplaced

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Since the Union government launched its flagship rural skilling programme in 2014, more than 1.8 million rural youth have been trained under it, but nearly one in three did not s... Read More


Ex-min's jibe at Trisha triggers fresh row in tn

CHENNAI, Aug. 12 -- Alleged derogatory comments on actress Trisha by former AIADMK minister RB Udhayakumar on Tuesday triggered a fresh row with the members of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK... Read More


TN passes resolutions against FCRA bill, NEET

Chennai, Aug. 12 -- The Tamil Nadu assembly on Tuesday passed two separate resolutions against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment (FC... Read More


The statistical dog that does not bark

India, Aug. 12 -- The government released labour market data for the quarter ending April-June 2026 on Monday. This is the first pan-India quarterly edition of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS),... Read More


An awkward dance of the dragon and the elephant

India, Aug. 12 -- In a world torn apart by two wars and several minor conflicts, relations between India and China occupy a category of their own. Both countries continue to mass soldiers along the Li... Read More


Women are second to none in India's skill-building vision

India, Aug. 12 -- The Latin phrase a posse ad esse (moving from possibility to reality) captures something essential about how societies construct human capital. Formal education typically follows a w... Read More


New tribunal reforms bill promises structural change

India, Aug. 12 -- The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, recently passed by the Lok Sabha, should be judged not by the shortcomings of earlier experiments but by whether it has learnt from them. On vacanci... Read More


FCRA Bill needs a detailed debate

India, Aug. 12 -- As with every polarising debate on contemporary issues in India, context is important to understand the churn around proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act ... Read More