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Muslim marriage and divorce law will be abolished in Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sharma

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The government of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sharma has taken an important decision towards stopping child marriage. The Assam government has repealed the State Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act 1935. This bill will now be replaced by the Assam Repealing Bill 2024. The CM of Assam says that the old bill has provisions that allow registration of marriage even if the bride and groom have not attained the legal age. He claims that this bill is a major step towards stopping child marriage in the state. On Thursday he…

Transforming Education: Faizal and Shabana Foundation’s Nadakkavu Model Debuts in Kashmir

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The latest project in Kashmir is part of an MoU signed between the Jammu and Kashmir government and the Kozhikode-based foundation. Kozhikode: In a significant development for the education sector, the Faizal and Shabana Foundation has extended its transformative ‘Nadakkavu model’ to Kashmir. With the visionary goal of ‘Giving to Create Impact,’ the foundation continues its commitment to enhancing educational standards. The inauguration of the Government Girls’ Higher Secondary School (GGHSS) in Kothi Bagh, Srinagar, on July 10 marks a milestone in this endeavor. This initiative builds on the foundation’s…

Sharjah’s Al Noor Island listed among the top 10 attractions in the Middle East

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Al Noor Island won the ‘Best of the Best’ for the second year in row, and Mleiha Archaeological Centre won TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for the 7th consecutive year Sharjah’s renowned landmark and award-winning family-friendly destination, Al Noor Island has secured its place among the top 10 attractions in the Middle East by winning the prestigious ‘Best of the Best’ title for 2024 on the leading travel-review platform TripAdvisor. Developed and managed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the destination has been ranked among Sharjah’s top attractions since…

Mohan Cabinet Expansion: Senior BJP leaders got angry as soon as Ramniwas Rawat became a minister

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Bhopal: Mohan Cabinet Expansion: Six-time Congress MLA from Vijaypur (Morena) Ramniwas Rawat, who joined BJP in the Lok Sabha elections, was made the 19th cabinet minister on Monday on the 68th day of the Mohan government. This is the first time in the state that someone was sworn in twice in 20 minutes. Rawat took oath by saying Rajya Mantri instead of State Minister. This raised doubts about his being a cabinet minister. When this mistake was caught, Governor Mangubhai Patel administered the oath to Rawat as a cabinet minister.…

UST donates desktop computers, sets up IT lab at SMV School Thiruvananthapuram

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Thiruvananthapuram: UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has donated 20 desktop computers and set up an IT lab at SMV School in the city as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives and the 25th anniversary of the company. The Maharaja of Travancore, Swathi Thirunal, built SMV school, also known as Sree Moola Vilasam Government Model Higher Secondary School, in 1836, making it one of the oldest schools in Kerala. The CSR initiative by UST is seen as a major support for the students who pursue IT education…

Rahul Gandhi targeted the Modi government

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Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is currently on a Gujarat tour. He reached Ahmedabad on Saturday. Rahul met the victims of the Rajkot Game Zone fire today. Apart from this, he will also meet party workers in Ahmedabad. Addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad, Rahul Gandhi fiercely targeted the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Along with this, he also talked about the shortcomings of the Congress in Gujarat. The Congress MP said, “The way they broke our office, in the same way we…

Hathras incident: Akhilesh Yadav raises questions on arrests

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Lucknow:  SP President Akhilesh Yadav has raised questions on the action being taken on the Hathras incident. He said that these arrests are a conspiracy in themselves. There should be an immediate judicial inquiry into these arrests. He said on the social media site X that the Uttar Pradesh government wants to shirk its responsibility for the death of hundreds of people by making minor arrests to hide its failure in the Hathras incident. If this happens, it will mean that no one has learned any lesson from the administrative…

PM Modi spoke to the new Prime Minister of Britain over the phone

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New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to Keir Starmer over the phone and congratulated him on taking over as the Prime Minister of Britain and the victory of the Labor Party. The two leaders discussed further deepening the historic India-UK relations and strategic partnership. PM Modi and his British counterpart agreed to work towards the early completion of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Prime Minister Modi also invited him to visit India soon. Appreciating the positive contribution of the Indian community to the social, economic and political…

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to open 3 legislative bodies of Utah with their 1st Hindu prayers

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Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has read invocations (opening prayers) in 116 legislative bodies of Utah, containing Sanskrit hymns from world’s oldest extant scripture. Besides the Utah State Senate and Utah House of Representatives; Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, has read opening-prayers in 17 county commissions/councils, and 97 city/town councils. These include the most populated counties Salt Lake (about 1.186 million) and Utah; and the least populated Daggett County (only about 1014). These also include highly populated cities of West Valley and Provo and slightly populated…

Tomatoes are again a problem in Delhi; Prices reach Rs. 100 per kg

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New Delhi: Tomatoes, onions and potatoes are again spoiling the kitchen budget. The price of tomatoes in the retail market in Delhi-NCR has reached Rs 100 per kg. The recent scorching heat has affected the arrival of tomatoes. At the same time, potatoes have reached Rs 40 and onions Rs 50 per kg. According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, the average price of tomatoes is Rs 58.25 per kg. However, in many cities the prices have reached Rs 130. According to traders, the recent heat has had a bad effect…