Newspaper reading now a must for students in UP government schools | India News

Newspaper reading now a must for students in UP government schools | India News

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh government has made newspaper reading compulsory for students of all state-run secondary and basic schools to cultivate reading habits, reduce screen time and develop critical, and logical thinking skills among them.An order issued by additional chief secretary (basic and secondary education) Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma, on December 23 says newspapers, both English…

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'Silent emergency': Punjab cops hold up newspaper delivery vehicles, draw oppn fire; press club condemns police action | India News

‘Silent emergency’: Punjab cops hold up newspaper delivery vehicles, draw oppn fire; press club condemns police action | India News

CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA: The AAP-run govt in Punjab is facing severe flak from opposition parties and the media fraternity after a shocking move by Punjab Police to hold up newspaper delivery vehicles in several parts of the state in the early hours of Sunday.Leaders of opposition parties linked the searches to the recent ‘Sheesh Mahal reports’ and…

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