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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Worms in ‘upma’ for breakfast: 15 SC hostel students hospitalised in Gadwal

Worms in ‘upma’ for breakfast: 15 SC hostel students hospitalised in Gadwal

Fifteen students of an SC hostel in Jogulamba Gadwal district were hospitalised after allegedly finding worms in the upma served for breakfast. Some students reportedly fell unconscious. All were shifted to the Government Hospital, where doctors said their condition is stable. Published Date – 2 December 2025, 11:49 AM Jogulamba Gadwal: Around…

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Class 10 boy’s suicide: Police secure CCTV showing alleged humiliation; probe widens in Delhi, 3 students quizzed | Delhi News

Class 10 boy’s suicide: Police secure CCTV showing alleged humiliation; probe widens in Delhi, 3 students quizzed | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Police have talked to three classmates of St Columba’s student Shourya Patil as part of a probe into his suicide. The three, according to an FIR, witnessed some teachers allegedly humiliating the Class 10 boy for days before he jumped off Rajendra Place metro station on Nov 18. Delhi Student Suicide Case: Massive…

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Despite visa troubles, Indian students on US campuses up 10%; largest international group in 2024-25 | India News

Despite visa troubles, Indian students on US campuses up 10%; largest international group in 2024-25 | India News

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India remained the largest source of international students in the US in 2024-25, with 3,63,019 students registered on American campuses – a 10% rise over last year. The increase is slower than 2023-24’s dizzying 23% jump.Tougher visa scrutiny, longer appointment queues and jitters over work-visa routes have done little to dent India’s presence…

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