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NCERT removes contentious ‘Khalistan’ reference from Class 12 textbook
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee had alleged that the NCERT text had misinterpreted the 1973 Anandpur Sahib resolution as a separatist move

Updated on May 30, 2023 08:56 PM IST
A primer on how to breed exotic species
An explainer of the amendments to the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022, that regulates how exotic species of animals, plants are imported and exported

Published on May 30, 2023 08:56 PM IST
Jennifer Garner takes daughter Seraphina and JLo’s child Emme to Disneyland
Jennifer Garner was spotted at Disneyland taking her daughter Seraphina with Ben Affleck as well his new wife Jennifer Lopez's child Emme to the theme park.

Published on May 30, 2023 08:46 PM IST
New space race brewing? China's moon mission announcement follows US's Artemis
China has launched a new crew to its Tiangong space station as part of its expansive space goals which also includes a moon landing by 2030.

Published on May 30, 2023 08:46 PM IST
India extends $1-bn credit facility for Sri Lanka by one year
India provided economic aid worth almost $4 billion, including lines of credit to purchase food, fuel and medicines, currency support and deferred payment of loans, to Sri Lanka last year

Updated on May 30, 2023 08:43 PM IST
Deadpool 3 to bring X-Men characters into the MCU? Here's what we know
Deadpool 3 is set to feature not only Hugh Jackman's Wolverine but also several other X-Men characters, marking their debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Published on May 30, 2023 08:43 PM IST
Ryan Reynolds can't improvise! How the Writers' strike could change Deadpool 3?
The ongoing Writers' Strike may significantly impact Deadpool 3. As a credited writer, actor Ryan Reynolds is unable to improvise under WGA guidelines.

Published on May 30, 2023 08:43 PM IST
Health dept on alert: Training to catch ultrasound centres conducting gender tests in Pune
The public health department of Pune, Solapur and Satara in India is conducting special training for healthcare staff, Asha workers and medical officers to help catch doctors involved in conducting illegal gender tests and abortions. The training will cover the implementation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques and Medical Termination of Pregnancy Acts and will include decoy operations, surprise visits, monitoring and identifying suspicious centres and record-checking. The move comes after two separate incidents of illegal sex determination and abortion were discovered in the region in the past eight months.

Updated on May 30, 2023 08:43 PM IST
Third ‘acting’ DGP in a row for U.P. likely
Uttar Pradesh is likely to see its third consecutive acting Director General of Police (DGP) as the state government is yet to send a panel of IPS officers to the Centre for final selection. The government is considering the names of six IPS officers of 1987 and 1988 batches, with Vijaya Kumar or Anand Kumar, the two senior-most IPS officers of 1988 batch, expected to be appointed for the time being. The state is also mulling over a regular DGP following contempt pleas filed in the Supreme Court over the appointment of "acting" DGPs in violation of apex court orders.

Updated on May 30, 2023 08:42 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow