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SP leader Azam Khan sentenced to 2 years in jail over 2019 ‘tankhaiyya’ remarks; fined Rs 5,000

RAMPUR: A court in Rampur sentenced Azam Khan to two years’ simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 in a 2019 case related to his alleged derogatory “tankhaiyya” remarks against district administration officials during the Lok Sabha election campaign.Advocate Swadesh Sharma said the conviction was based on documentary and oral evidence presented before…

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PM SHRI schools enter Bengal after BJP win ends TMC’s long standoff with Centre

West Bengal signs MoU with Centre to implement PM-SHRI Schools scheme After years of resistance under the Trinamool Congress government, West Bengal has finally signed up for the Centre’s PM SHRI schools scheme following the BJP’s victory in the state.The earlier Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government had refused to join the scheme, arguing that education was…

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Meningitis outbreak sparks alarm after student dies and 2 others fall ill in Reading Area

Berkshire schools on alert after 1 death and 2 Meningitis cases confirmed / Image: File Health authorities in England are investigating a meningitis outbreak linked to schools and colleges in the Reading and Oxfordshire area after one student died and two other young people were hospitalised.The student who died attended Henley College, while the two…

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India’s copper wake-up call

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in Secunderabad recently about India’s need to conserve foreign exchange, he made a special mention of copper — a metal the country once produced in abundance. The remark did not receive as much attention as his warning against purchasing gold for a year or avoiding foreign trips. What may have sounded…

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Direct link to download scorecards here

AP ICET 2026 result: Andhra University, Visakhapatnam has declared the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET) 2026 results today, May 16. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now download their AP ICET 2026 rank cards through the official website at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.According to the official result data, a total of 23,198 candidates…

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