Teachers Protest 'Nodal Officer' Duty for Stray Dogs
A Supreme Court order on stray dog safety leads to confusion, teacher suspensions, and protests in Delhi and Mumbai. Learn how a viral rumor about dog counting escalated the issue.
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Gujarat to plant trees along 185 rivers for green cover
Gujarat government greenlights Riverine Landscape Management Plan to plant trees along 185 riverbanks, aiming to enhance biodiversity, climate resilience, and state's green cover.
Mumbai teachers protest stray dog nodal officer order
Mumbai teachers protest an order to appoint them as nodal officers for stray dogs. The education department clarifies it's a misinterpretation. Read the full story.
Mumbai teachers protest stray dog control duty order
Mumbai teachers push back against directive making them nodal officers for stray dog control in schools. Unions call it an affront to educators' dignity. Read the full story.
Kolkata Schools' New Session Hit by Teacher Shortage
Kolkata's state-run schools started the new academic session with a manpower crisis as teachers are away on BLO and SIR duties. Discover how schools are coping and the impact on syllabus coverage.
Gujarat promotes 14 IPS officers, 3 to DGP grade
Gujarat government announces major IPS promotions, elevating 3 officers to DGP rank and 6 to DIG grade. Get the full list of promoted officers and details.
Gujarat's first raptor survey in protected areas on Jan 24-25
Gujarat's first survey of birds of prey on Jan 24-25 in 26 protected areas aims to establish a baseline for resident and migratory raptor conservation. A statewide survey is planned for next year.
Cigarettes, Tobacco Costlier from Feb 1 After Excise Duty Hike
Prices of cigarettes, bidis, and other tobacco products will rise from February 1, 2026, after the government imposes a new excise duty. Find out the latest tax rates and impact on consumers.
Cigarette, Gutkha Prices to Rise After Govt Excise Duty Hike
The Indian government has sharply increased excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco products from February 1, 2024. This move will lead to higher retail prices for consumers. Get all the details on the new rates and their impact.
Tata Steel Rallies 8% on Govt's Steel Duty Extension
Tata Steel shares continue their rally, gaining 1.2% to hit a one-month high after India extends safeguard duties on steel imports for three years. Discover the impact on the sector and future demand outlook.
Gujarat liquor permit growth stalls at 1% in 2025
Gujarat's liquor health permit growth has stalled, rising just 1% in 2025. Policy shifts, GIFT City rules, and administrative delays are key factors. Read the full analysis.
Centre Raises Excise Duty on Cigarettes from Feb 1
The Indian government has increased the National Calamity Contingent Duty on cigarettes. Find out the new rates and the expected impact on prices and public health.
UPCC Chief Rai Visits Family of BLO Who Died by Suicide
UP Congress president Ajay Rai visited the family of booth officer Umesh Gautam in Sitapur, who died by suicide allegedly due to SIR work pressure. He demanded ₹1 crore aid and a probe.
Gujarat Leadership Training for 38,535 School Principals
Gujarat govt launches leadership training for 38,535 school principals to improve learning outcomes. Programme focuses on NEP 2020, NAS 2027, and innovative teaching. Read more.
India imposes 3-year steel import duty to curb cheap shipments
India imposes 11-12% safeguard duty on select steel imports for three years to protect domestic industry from cheap shipments, primarily from China. Read the full details.
GUJCET 2026 Registration Deadline Extended to January 6
GSEB extends GUJCET 2026 registration deadline to January 6, 2026. Get key dates, application fee details, and exam info for Gujarat engineering and diploma admissions.
AAP Criticizes BJP for Assigning Stray Dog Duty to Teachers
The Aam Aadmi Party condemns the BJP-led MCD for ordering Delhi teachers to conduct a stray dog census, calling it an abdication of civic duty. Read the full political clash details.
Teachers on Poll Duty Disrupt Studies in Punjab Schools
Academic activities in Punjab schools face disruption as teachers are deployed for election duties. Learn about the impact on students and the demands for a permanent solution.
Gujarat Plans Major IT-AI Hub Beside GIFT City
Gujarat government announces a dedicated IT-AI cluster adjacent to GIFT City, aiming to attract top global tech firms with tailored incentives and boost the state's digital economy.
Gujarat Leads India in Okra Production for 2023-24
Gujarat retains its top spot as India's leading okra producer. Discover how Saurashtra-Kutch's farming success will be showcased at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference.
Teachers Reject Compensation for Colleagues Killed on Poll Duty
Teacher associations in Moga reject Rs 10 lakh compensation for a couple who died on election duty, demanding Rs 2 crore each and job assurances for their children. Candle marches continue.
Delhi Teachers Made Nodal Officers for Stray Dog Matters
Delhi assigns teachers as nodal officers for stray dog-related matters, drawing strong opposition from associations citing disruption to teaching and pre-board exams. Read the full story.
1,215 New Teachers for Muzaffarpur Schools
Muzaffarpur district is set to recruit 1,215 teachers in government schools under BPSC TRE 4. The appointments will fill vacancies from primary to higher secondary levels, boosting education quality.
Nepal Envoy, Gujarat CM Discuss Tourism & Tech Partnership
Nepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Prasad Sharma, met Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar to boost tourism and explore cooperation in IT, energy, and manufacturing.
Chennai: 700+ teachers detained in pay anomaly protest
Secondary grade teachers in Chennai continue protests over a Rs. 9,000+ pay disparity. Over 700 detained on Saturday as demands remain unmet. Read the full story.
Teacher Couple Death: Protests Over Rs 10 Lakh Ex-Gratia
Teacher associations in Punjab reject Rs 10 lakh compensation for a couple who died en route to election duty. They demand Rs 2 crore each, education, and job assurance for the children. Candle marches continue.
Gujarat's 10-Year Recruitment Plan & CWG 2030 Roadmap
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel details a strategic 10-year recruitment calendar, AI-driven governance, and preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, aiming for a Viksit Gujarat.
Gujarat CM's CWG 2030 Plan: Fix AQI, Build Lasting Infrastructure
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel outlines top priorities for Commonwealth Games 2030: improving air quality and public transport to create a lasting urban legacy. Read his exclusive interview.
Sitapur BLO Suicide: Family Alleges Work Pressure
A 30-year-old Booth Level Officer in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, died by suicide. His family alleges extreme pressure from an excessive workload. Read the full report.
Gujarat Kidney IPO Allotment Finalised Today
Gujarat Kidney and Super Speciality IPO allotment is likely finalised today, Dec 26. Shares trade at ₹0 GMP. Listing on BSE, NSE expected on December 30, 2025. Check your status now.
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