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5,000+ usher in New Year with divine music in Lucknow

Over 5,000 devotees and students celebrated New Year with a collective 'Bhajan Jamming: Ekatva' event at SRGI in Lucknow, fostering unity through Sanatan spiritual music. Discover how institutions are guiding youth towards cultural roots.

IS-Linked Militia Attacks DRC Villages, 14 Dead

ADF militants linked to Islamic State launch simultaneous raids on three Congolese villages, killing at least 14. Read the full report on the ongoing violence in North Kivu.

HC Attendance Ruling Challenges Academic Rigour, Says VC

Delhi High Court's verdict removing mandatory class attendance for law students ignites debate on academic standards, faculty roles, and the irreplaceable value of classroom teaching in the AI era. Read the analysis.

TN to Study 678 BEd Colleges' Readiness for 2030 Deadline

Tamil Nadu launches a major study to assess if its 678 teacher education colleges can meet the 2030 deadline to become multidisciplinary institutes. Will they be ready for the Integrated Teacher Education Programme?

Trichy's 506 Stray Dog-Free Zones & New Shelters

Trichy Corporation designates 506 public sites as stray dog-free zones, including bus stands and hospitals, and initiates construction of four new shelters following Supreme Court directives. Read more.

GITAM Hosts IIC Regional Innovation Meet 2025

GITAM University Visakhapatnam to host IIC Regional Meet 2025 on December 2, bringing together innovators, educators and students to boost entrepreneurship culture in Andhra Pradesh.

Parliament Reopens Amid Shrinking Democratic Debate

As Parliament reopens, analysis reveals shrinking deliberative space in Indian democracy. Bihar assembly's record low performance and high command culture threaten legislative debate nationwide.

Bengaluru Schools Protest Stray Dog Survey Order

Bengaluru South Corporation orders schools to conduct stray dog surveys, facing backlash from private school associations who call it responsibility shifting. Read the full controversy.

70% of children awaiting adoption in India have disabilities

Nearly 70% of children waiting for adoption in India have disabilities, reveals CARA data. With only 2,000 children registered versus 33,000 waiting parents, officials urge better tracking and surrender systems to protect vulnerable children.

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