‘Saffron shawls not allowed in schools’: Siddaramaiah clarifies Karnataka government’s order after right-wing threats

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah clarified on Thursday that saffron shawls will not be allowed in educational institutions, amid the withdrawl of the February 2022 order brought in by the then BJP government that had effectively banned hijabs inside classrooms.Speaking to reporters in Mysuru, Siddaramaiah said the state government’s order allows students to follow existing religious…

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In 2001, a metal detectorist in a Kent field found a “crumpled piece of scrap” that was actually a 4,000-year-old royal treasure |

In 2001, a metal detectorist in Kent unearthed the Ringlemere Cup, a rare Bronze Age gold bowl. Image Credits: British Museum, via Wikimedia Commons While searching an average field in Kent, Cliff Bradshaw was accustomed to seeing the typical pieces of metal waste and junk common to the English landscape. But on an uneventful day…

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Bihar Paramedical admit card 2026 released at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, also known as Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, has officially released the Bihar Paramedical admit card 2026, today, May 14, 2026. Candidates who have registered for the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) 2026 can now download their hall tickets from the official website, bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The admit…

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APPGECET 2026 results declared; 93.29 per cent candidates qualify for engineering and pharmacy PG admissions

APPGECET 2026 results: Andhra University has released the APPGECET 2026 results for admissions to postgraduate engineering, pharmacy and technology courses in Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education entrusted the university with conducting the examination this year. Results and rank cards have been made available on the official portal.A total of 12,102…

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ISL: ‘We are studying it and need further details’ – AIFF on club-led model proposal | Football News

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has said that it is studying the organisational and commercialisation proposal shared by 13 of the 14 Indian Super League (ISL) clubs. All clubs, except East Bengal, floated the proposal on Wednesday which would keep commercialisation responsibilities with the clubs and not hand them out to a…

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Why is stock market up today? Sensex rises over 1,000 points; Nifty50 above 23,700 – top reasons for rally

The government is evaluating a proposal to substantially reduce taxes on bond investments made by foreign investors. (AI image) Stock market rally today: Sensex and Nifty50 rallied strongly in trade on Thursday as firm global cues and possible steps to stem rupee’s fall boosted confidence. Both benchmarks rose over 1%, even as global and domestic…

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Arresting rupee’s fall: India eyes cut in taxes on bond investments by foreigners – here’s how it may help

The proposal was suggested by the Reserve Bank of India and is currently under active consideration by the Finance Ministry. Looking to tackle foreign outflows and preserve forex, the government is weighing a major cut in the tax burden imposed on foreign investors investing in domestic bonds. Policymakers are looking to bring the country’s framework…

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Virat Kohli told to ‘play as long as possible’ by IPL great after RCB vs KKR clash – Watch | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s stunning return to form against Kolkata Knight Riders did not just earn applause from fans — it also brought a heartfelt message from IPL great Dwayne Bravo.After Kohli’s unbeaten 105 powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-wicket win in Raipur, Bravo walked into the RCB dressing room to personally congratulate the…

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Crude Oil Prices India: West Asia crisis: India’s wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3% in April as fuel, crude oil prices surge

India’s wholesale price inflation accelerated sharply to 8.30 per cent in April from 3.88 per cent in March, driven mainly by a steep rise in fuel, power and crude oil prices amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, according to government data released on Wednesday.Data released by the ministry of commerce and industry showed that inflation…

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