The Border Area Sangharsh Committee has raised concerns about the financial burden on parents and the futility of illegal immigration, urging the Punjab state government to create local employment opportunities. Many parents, influenced by the American dream, resort to selling land and plunging into poverty to send their children abroad through illegal means.
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Education authorities have held a government school in Bareilly accountable for denying a sanitary pad to a Class 11 student during her examination. Despite waiting for over an hour, the student was sent home bleeding through her clothes when the principal didn't provide the necessary menstrual hygiene support. An inquiry confirmed the school's negligence.
Security personnel in Bijapur were attacked by an IED explosion that was triggered manually by Maoists hiding nearby. Despite earlier sanitisation, the blast killed jawans who were returning after a successful operation. The incident raises questions about the effectiveness of standard operating procedures and the use of light motor vehicles for transport through insurgency-affected areas.
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald raised concerns over India's 'intimidating' celebrations during Usman Khawaja's dismissal in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy match in Sydney. He focused on ensuring non-striker Sam Konstas was mentally prepared, citing the incident's potential psychological impact despite no formal charges against India.
Posters suggesting the new Congress headquarters be named 'Sardar Manmohan Singh Bhavan' were seen in Delhi, prompting BJP's Amit Malviya to criticize Rahul Gandhi. Anil Shastri dismissed this as a BJP conspiracy, confirming the name 'Indira Bhawan' was predetermined. Sonia Gandhi inaugurated the new office building at Kotla Marg, replacing the old Akbar Road premises.
Delhi Police Crime Branch will now investigate the Parliament scuffle after complaints from both BJP and Congress. BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of assault and filed an FIR, citing injuries to two MPs. Congress countered, alleging BJP MPs pushed Mallikarjun Kharge and manhandled Gandhi. The incident stemmed from a clash over alleged insults to Dr BR Ambedkar.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's convoy was delayed for 15 minutes on a Delhi flyover due to stray cattle. She instructed the development department to provide shelter for the cattle and initiated a policy to relocate stray cattle citywide. Rs 40 crore has been allocated for a modern cow shelter in Ghumanhera village.
The Supreme Court of India ruled that in cases where a marriage subsists and spouses have access to each other, the husband remains the legal father of a child born to his wife, even if he is not the biological parent. This judgment followed the case in Kerala involving a woman's child from an extramarital affair.
Four family members, including a couple and their two teenage children, were found dead in their Habsiguda residence on Monday night. Police suspect the parents poisoned their children before taking their own lives, potentially due to financial distress, and have registered a case of suspicious death.
Rahul Gandhi claimed BJP would lose the 2024 Lok Sabha elections if BSP joined the INDIA bloc, prompting a sharp retort from BSP chief Mayawati accusing Congress of double standards. She claimed past alliances harmed BSP, with votes transferring without reciprocation. The political debate centers on whether BSP was truly invited to join the alliance.