Training begins for 115 newly-recruited Excise officers in Telangana

Training begins for 115 newly-recruited Excise officers in Telangana

The first batch of 115 newly-recruited Excise officers, including Assistant Excise Superintendents (AES) and Sub-Inspectors of Excise (SIS), began their six-month foundational training at the Excise Academy on Saturday (November 1, 2025). The group includes 31 AES candidates selected through the TSPSC Group-I examination and 84 SIS candidates recruited through Group-II. The trainees formally reported … Read more

2-day online camp offers positivity skill training for teens

2-day online camp offers positivity skill training for teens

With teenagers facing increasing pressure in school, competitive exams, comparisons with peers and online influence, the invisible burdens affect their confidence, motivation, and behaviour long before parents notice it. Many teens struggle with stress, low self-esteem, and feel uncertain about their future. MiTran Global’s Imparting Positivity Camp offers a two-day online programme for teens aged … Read more

Birmingham lab ‘revolutionising’ maternity training, says NHS

Birmingham lab ‘revolutionising’ maternity training, says NHS

Amy ColeMidlands Today and Tanya GuptaBBC News, West Midlands BBC Staff practise on Linda the mannequin in the simulation laboratory A simulation laboratory that can be used to recreate emergency childbirth situations for staff learning in a risk-free environment is revolutionising maternity training in Birmingham, the NHS has said. The unit at Birmingham Women’s Hospital … Read more

From launch prep to astronaut training: Latest on Isro’s Gaganyaan mission

From launch prep to astronaut training: Latest on Isro’s Gaganyaan mission

India’s ambitious human spaceflight programme is entering a critical new chapter, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) gearing up to launch the Gaganyaan-1 (G1) mission in December. A senior Isro official has confirmed to IndiaToday.in that this landmark mission, the first in a series of crucial uncrewed test flights, will spend three days orbiting … Read more

Assam Congress begins training booth level agents in anticipation of SIR 

Assam Congress begins training booth level agents in anticipation of SIR 

Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi speaks to media at Parliament premises during the Monsoon Session, in New Delhi, on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI With Assam administration indicating that the State will soon be holding Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, State Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi said that the party … Read more

Week-long training equips 151 Telangana police personnel with advanced CSEAM investigation skills

Week-long training equips 151 Telangana police personnel with advanced CSEAM investigation skills

Best practices in search and seizure, advanced Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and forensic tools, and social media tracing techniques, were among the key focus areas of a week-long training programme for 151 investigating officers handling Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Material (CSEAM) cyber tipline cases. The training also covered legal provisions under Protection of Children from … Read more

CPI(M) condemns Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s position that would-be filmmakers from marginalised sections and women require intense training

CPI(M) condemns Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s position that would-be filmmakers from marginalised sections and women require intense training

Filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Photo Credit: RAVINDRAN R Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] Kerala State secretary M.V. Govindan has condemned award-winning director Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s purported statement at a government-sponsored film conclave on Saturday that aspirant filmmakers hailing from the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) communities, and also women, require at least “three weeks of … Read more

Maharashtra to give basic military training to students from Class 1

Maharashtra to give basic military training to students from Class 1

In a first-of-its-kind move, Maharashtra will begin providing basic military training to school students starting from Class 1, state school education minister Dada Bhuse announced on Monday. The initiative aims to foster patriotism, discipline, and physical fitness amongst children from an early age. According to Bhuse, retired army personnel will take charge of training the … Read more