Neale-Wade Academy in March wants proof for period pain absences

Neale-Wade Academy in March wants proof for period pain absences

Parents have reacted angrily to a school’s policy of refusing to authorise sick days related to period pain unless parents provided “related medical information”. Neale-Wade Academy in March, Cambridgeshire, also said it was no longer accepting explanations such as “unwell, poorly or ill” for it to authorise student absences. Some parents criticised the move on … Read more

Kolkata protest LIVE updates: BJP calls for Bengal Bandh after ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ protest march turns violent

Kolkata protest LIVE updates: BJP calls for Bengal Bandh after ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ protest march turns violent

BJP leader Agnimitra Paul lashed out at the Bengal government as she took part in the 12-hour ‘Bengal Bandh’ called by her party on Wednesday. Speaking to ANI, she said that the police and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government have become spineless. Ms. Paul also mentioned that the police have invalidated the orders of the … Read more

Jubilee Hills police reopens the March 2022 accident case involving former Bodhan MLA’s son

Jubilee Hills police reopens the March 2022 accident case involving former Bodhan MLA’s son

The Jubilee Hills police have reopened the accident case of March 2022, involving the former Bodhan MLA Shakeel Aamir’s son Raheel Aamir, in which a two-month-old boy was killed at the Jubilee Hills check post. Officials from the Jubilee Hills police said that they were re-examining the case and would be making further progress based … Read more

Oscars 2025 to take place on March 2, nomination timeline announced

Oscars 2025 to take place on March 2, nomination timeline announced

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC announced that the 97th Oscars will take place on March 2, 2025 (March 3 in India). The Academy took to social media to announce the award show and nomination timeline on April 10. The 97th Academy Awards will take place at the prestigious Dolby Theatre … Read more

Amritpal Singh’s mother held day before proposed march in his support

Amritpal Singh’s mother held day before proposed march in his support

Supporters of Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh stage a protest demanding his transfer from Assam’a Dibrugarh Jail to Punjab Jail, in Amritsar, Sunday, March 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The mother of Amritpal Singh was arrested here on Sunday, a day before a march is to be taken out to demand that the … Read more

Top news developments in Karnataka on March 31, 2024

Top news developments in Karnataka on March 31, 2024

K.V. Gowtham, Congress candidate for the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency, receiving the ‘B’ form from KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar on March 30. | Photo Credit: IIA Archives 1. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is participating in Congress election campaign meetings in Kolar.  2. BJP is holding a workshop for its election and legal committees in Bengaluru  3. … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, March 26, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, March 26, 2024

Members of the United Nations Security Council vote on a Gaza resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire for the month of Ramadan leading to a permanent sustainable ceasefire, and the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.N. Security Council … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, March 17, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, March 17, 2024

Union Ministers and BJP leaders Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and party national president JP Nadda | Photo Credit: ANI Standing on cusp of history, PM Modi says NDA ready for polls The schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha election was announced by the Election Commission on Saturday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a third term in office, … Read more

Three trains to halt at Cherlapalli terminal station from March 14

Three trains to halt at Cherlapalli terminal station from March 14

South Central Railway (SCR) has decided to take up experimental halts at the upcoming Cherlapalli railway terminal, Hyderabad from March 14 for the following trains: Train Number 17011/ 17012 Hyderabad- Sirpur Kaghaznagar – Bidar Express, Train Number 12713/12714 Vijayawada – Secunderabad – Vijayawada Express and Train Number 12706/12705 Secunderabad – Guntur – Secunderabad Express. These … Read more