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New Delhi: An estimated 8.7 crore Indian youth aged 15 to 29 are not studying, working, or receiving training, a recent Niti Aayog report said, highlighting the urgent need for subsidised training programmes to encourage self-employment and align with local demand and emerging sectors. The...

Athens/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar Saturday held a telephonic conversation with his Greek counterpart, Giorgos Gerapetritis, during which the two sides discussed current geopolitical developments and agreed to stay in touch. Following the talks, EAM took to X and posted: “Always nice...

New Delhi: For any relationship to work, it has to meet the test of mutual interest, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Saturday in the context of the current state of ties between India and Bangladesh. The external affairs minister also described Pakistan as a...

Kota: A day after a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) team was chased away by locals when it went to inspect a government school in Jaipur alleging it was being run in a buffalo shed, a teachers' body Saturday said that educational institutions in Rajasthan won't...

New Delhi: The moon is set to take centre stage this week as Earth's shadow sweeps across its surface in a near-total lunar eclipse visible from large parts of the world. Nearly 96% of the moon's surface will be covered by Earth's shadow Thursday night...

New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the legality of Bar Council of India (BCI) chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra's prolonged tenure and seeking his removal from the post. Mishra was first elected as BCI Chairman to 2012. Although Mishra briefly...

New Delhi: Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the phrase “dimagi Naxals” in his Independence Day address, a satirical Instagram page has emerged as an unlikely internet sensation, attracting more than 600,000 followers within days of its launch. Calling itself the Dimagi Naxal Party,...

Jaipur: Amid a row over an alleged attack on members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) during a visit to a government school in Jaipur, the outfit and local villagers have lodged FIRs against each other, accusing one another of assault and creating a ruckus....

Jaipur: Forty-nine of the 192 candidates appearing in the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) at the Satya Sai PG College here could not complete the computer-based exam due to power outage with some of them alleging that there was copying during the...

New Delhi: More than half of the Bills introduced in the 18th Lok Sabha so far have been passed by both Houses in the session of their introduction, with the trend accelerating sharply over the past year, an analysis of data from PRS Legislative Research...