The Maharashtra government has decided to introduce NCERT textbooks for mathematics and science in state board schools starting from the next academic year. The implementation will be phased, starting with classes 1, 3, 5, 8, and 11 in the year 2025-26. This decision was made to align with the National Education Policy and to better…
The Gujarat Maritime Board is actively looking for land near Gandhinagar and GIFT City to build a permanent campus for the Gujarat Maritime University. Currently, the university operates from a temporary campus at GNLU. The new campus is expected to cover at least 20 acres with an investment of about Rs 50 crore. The aim…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to discuss the approval of a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreement with Pakistan on September 25. Pakistan is implementing the terms of the 37-month agreement reached in July and must secure $2 billion from bilateral and commercial lenders within the week. Pakistan already owes substantial amounts…
Nine people, including the national police director, high-ranking police officials, and a fugitive banker, were killed in a military helicopter crash in El Salvador. The crash happened after the banker, Manuel Coto, was captured in Honduras and handed over to Salvadoran authorities. Coto was involved in embezzlement and was arrested while trying to flee to…
Norfolk Southern’s board is currently investigating allegations of an inappropriate workplace relationship involving CEO Alan Shaw. The probe is in its early stages, and it is still uncertain if any misconduct will be uncovered. The company is working with outside legal advisors on the investigation. Shaw and several directors have not responded to requests for…