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State plans to regulate pre-primary education, a first

India, Aug. 24 -- Playschools, nurseries and kindergartens, whether standalone private institutions or a part of schools, would be regulated by a proposed law being drafted by the BJP-led Mahayuti gov... Read More


Shreyas Iyer 'declined' captaincy, expected to be picked in Asia Cup squad: Report

India, Aug. 24 -- Right-handed Mumbai batter Shreyas Iyer was the first choice to lead the West Zone in the upcoming Duleep Trophy, beginning August 28. However, the 30-year-old turned down the reques... Read More


Oncologist explains how he saved 26-year-old man after 5-foot iron rod pierced his belly and came out of back: 'Miracle'

India, Aug. 24 -- In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Arpit Bansal, a laparoscopic surgeon and oncologist at Jeevan Jyoti Hospital, Prayagraj, shared details of how a 26-year-old construction worker... Read More


Weekly Horoscope Gemini, August 24-30, 2025: Good returns for traders are likely

India, Aug. 24 -- You should be ready to take up new challenges at the workplace. There will be minor productivity issues, but the rapport with the seniors will help settle them. Banking, accounting, ... Read More


School principal who assaulted girl students suspended

Karnal, Aug. 24 -- A day after a school principal was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing students, the Haryana education department on Saturday said that it has suspended the accused. District... Read More


Supreme Court fixes 18-year legal gap to strengthen consumer rights

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The Supreme Court had ruled that consumer forums can enforce all their orders and not just interim ones, treating them like civil court decrees, plugging an 18-year legal loophol... Read More


NCERT releases two modules on India's space programmes

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Saturday released two special modules on India's space programmes, tracing the nation's journey from transpor... Read More


Setback for Opposition's bid to gain Telugu parties' backing for VP polls

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The Opposition's attempts to seek support from Telugu parties for its vice-presidential election candidate, former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, has suffered a setback, ... Read More


A rainy start to weekend for Capital; more to come: IMD

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- A series of short, but intense, bursts of rain disrupted weekend plans of residents across the National Capital Region (NCR) on Saturday, forcing people to scramble for cover nea... Read More


Protests erupt at Rohini MCD dog shelter after 'animal bones' found

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Protests broke out outside a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) animal birth control (ABC) centre in Rohini late Friday night after locals and animal activists alleged inhumane... Read More