A massive audit covering over two lakh students and 80,000 teachers to gauge the usage of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment and facilities provided to government schools in the state would be conducted from today, as part of the Hi-Tech project.
Day: October 22, 2018
A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul considered the submissions of lawyer Mathews J Nedumpara that his petition seeking review of the constitutional bench judgment be listed for urgent hearing.
A meeting of the DMK district secretaries and those in-charge of the party’s parliamentary constituencies in the state would be held here on 25 October.
On the lines of #Metoo, a group of 15 people, including a former French diplomat acquitted in a sexual abuse case in 2017, has launched a #MenToo movement, asking men to come out and speak openly about the sexual harassment faced by them at the hands of women.
Iranian saffron weighing around 20 kg and valued at Rs 47.4 lakh was seized at the international airport here and one person arrested in this connection, customs department said Sunday.
Residents subsequently took up responsibilities jointly and organised cleaning, white-washing and thematic painting, it is learnt.
The Indian Army Sunday undertook a challenging wind sailing expedition from Haldia on the east coast up to Porbandar on the west.
āAt present, 10 trucks are used to remove the waste. However, more vehicles will be used in the transportation. The waste is being transferred to a facility at Kolathur,ā said an official.
A press release said, āHeritage has always been an attractive force in Tamilnadu. Karaikudiās countless temples, dance forms, cuisine and festivals are testimony to this,ā the institution said.