Enrolment for primary classes spikes in govt schools in Punjab

Government schools in Punjab have seen a considerable increase in pre-primary and primary enrolment compared to...

BJP IT Cell comparing Manipur video to Malda condemnable: Karat

Amid protests and the political fallout of two viral videos — one from trouble-torn Manipur and another...

Crime surges in Japan as Covid restriction ease

The number of crimes recorded in Japan in the first six months of 2023 increased by more than 20 percent compared to...

Centre says there’s adequate coal for thermal power plants

As on July 16, coal stocks with thermal power plants stood at 33.46 million tonnes (MT) which is 28 per cent higher...

Teacher arrested over charges of blasphemy in Pakistan

This is an example of enforcement of Article 298-A of the Pakistani Criminal Code which prohibits any kind of...

NEC announces electoral college lists for FNC elections 2023

The representation of Emirati women in the electoral college for 2023 has increased by 51 per cent, compared to 49...

Kuwait crude oil up USD 1.83 to USD 79.26 pb

The Kuwaiti crude oil price rose USD 1.83 during Thursday's trading sessions to reach USD 79.26 per barrel, compared...

Immunotherapy increases survival of patients with lung cancer

The cancer immunotherapy atezolizumab1 significantly increased the overall survival of patients with advanced stage...

78 pc decline in neutralisation of terrorists in JK in 6 months

As per a figure collated by one of the security forces deployed in Jammu and Kashmir, accessed by ANI, a total of...

Qatar Central Bank's foreign reserves surge by 14 pc in June

The figures issued Thursday by QCB showed an increase in its official reserves at the end of last month, compared to...

Israel's tourism up in first half of 2023

In June 2023, 322,900 tourist arrivals were recorded compared to 244,500 thousand in June 2022 and 365,100 in June...

Ponting compares England's skipper Ben Stokes to MS Dhoni

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has compared Ben Stokes' match-winning ability with the former Indian...