‘Black law’: Bareilly city magistrate resigns over new UGC rules; claims he was ‘held hostage at DM’s home’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Calling the new University Grants Commission (UGC) rules a “black law,” Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri resigned on Monday, saying the new rules meant for higher educational institutions could foment caste-based discontent.Agnihotri alleged that the new UCC law would vitiate the academic environment in colleges and should be withdrawn immediately.Agnihotri, a 2019-batch Provincial…

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Aviation push: Adani Group enters MoU with Brazil’s Embraer to set up regional aircraft manufacturing facility

Adani Group on Tuesday entered in a strategic collaboration with Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer to set up a regional aircraft manufacturing facility in India, taking a step towards the country’s push towards indigenous manufacturing in civil aviation.Adani Defence & Aerospace and Embraer formalised the partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, at an…

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NCERT launches new WhatsApp channel for students and teachers: Here’s what it offers

NCERT launches new WhatsApp channel The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has started an official WhatsApp channel. This channel will give students, teachers, and parents direct updates about textbooks, changes in the curriculum, teacher training programs, and other important education news.NCERT said the channel is meant to deliver information quickly and clearly….

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New Zealand Under-19 84/7 in 20.4 Overs

Pakistan vs New Zealand Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026: Farhan Yousaf, leading the Pakistan U19 team, won the toss and elected to field first in their ICC Under-19 World Cup Super Six match against New Zealand at Harare Sports Club. Teams: New Zealand U19 (Playing XI): Marco Alpe(w), Hugo Bogue, Tom Jones(c), Snehith Reddy,…

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Zero tariffs on gems, jewellery, plastic: How will FTA with EU benefit India? ‘Mother of all trade deals’ explained

India-EU FTA discussions concluded: India and the European Union have successfully concluded discussions for the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The move is a significant step forward for India’s exports at a time when it is looking to diversify away from the US in the wake of President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs.At the signing and…

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India, EU wrap up FTA talks: Spotlight on ‘Babush’ António Costa; what’s his Goa connection? | India News

António Luís Santos da Costa NEW DELHI: India and the European Union have concluded long-running negotiations on a landmark free trade agreement, a move leaders on both sides described as historic, as European Council President António Luís Santos da Costa highlighted his personal connection to India through his Goan roots.Costa, who led the EU delegation…

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India, EU seal ‘mother of all FTAs’: 96% trade to go tariff-free; small cars and dairy stay protected

NEW DELHI: India and the European Union on Tuesday announced the finalisation of “mother of all FTAs”, that will result in gradual tariff reduction for 96% of exports from both sides, while keeping contentious items such as cereals and dairy products outside the ambit.While Indian textiles, marine products, leather and footwear, gems and jewelry, toys…

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BSEB warns of FIRs and two-year ban for illegal entry during Bihar board Intermediate exams 2026

BSEB tightens exam security, centre superintendents face suspension for violations The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has sent out a tough and unmistakable message ahead of the Intermediate Annual Examination, 2026: reach the exam centre on time—or face serious consequences.In an official post shared on X, the Board warned that candidates who try to enter…

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