Karnataka considering to ban social media for children aged below 16 years: Minister Madhu Bangarappa

Bengaluru- Karnataka School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa said on Thursday that the state government is considering regulating or banning social media for children below the age of 16, with a final decision to be taken after consulting students, parents, and experts. Speaking to reporters after attending the National Science Day programme at the…

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After SC rap, Congress slams NCERT textbook revisions, terms process as ‘RSS-driven exercise’

New Delhi- Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Jairam Ramesh on Thursday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for including critical references to the judiciary in its textbooks. Reacting to the Supreme Court’s observations on the matter, Ramesh described the decade-long rewriting of textbooks as “disgraceful” and “dangerous.”In a post…

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Light moments in Legislative Council as Nitish Kumar’s folded hands steal photo session spotlight

Patna- A light-hearted atmosphere prevailed in the Bihar Legislative Council on Thursday during a photo session held a day before the conclusion of the Budget Session, which ends on Friday. The otherwise formal occasion witnessed an unusual and humorous moment involving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.During the group photograph, the Chief Minister was repeatedly seen sitting…

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Hema Malini stunned to see a revamped Mumbai street: I actually rubbed my eyes

Mumbai- Veteran Bollywood superstar-turned-politician Hema Malini expressed her pleasant surprise at the sight of an otherwise busy Mumbai street cleared of its usual hawkers and encroachments. The actress further mentioned that the transformation of the street made her rub her eyes in disbelief. Sharing pictures of the street on her social media account, Hema wrote,…

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