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Kolkata’s tramways, introduced in 1873 and electrified in 1902, remain India’s only surviving tram network. Once the backbone of urban mobility, they shaped the city’s growth, culture and daily rhythms, even as modernisation steadily reduced their footprint and relevance.

The Indian Ocean, the warmest and third-largest ocean, has profoundly shaped human history. Its reversing monsoon currents enabled the world's first global trade networks, from ancient Lothal to Chola navies, and today, its chokepoints carry 40% of seaborne oil, defining the Asian century's geopolitical heartbeat.

Centre approves 14 new NFSU campuses across states; several operate from transit sites as part of push to boost forensic capacity and justice delivery.

Over 11.3 crore research articles were downloaded in 2025 under the One Nation One Subscription scheme, with IIT Madras recording the highest usage among institutions.

Tracing their journey from Yunnan to the fertile Brahmaputra Valley, the Ahoms combined diplomacy, military skill, and cultural adaptability to establish a kingdom that lasted nearly 600 years. Their governance, festivals, and resilience continue to influence Assam’s social fabric and identity today.

In a notification to all students, the CBSE announced that while QR codes are indeed embedded in the papers as a security feature for authenticity, a few papers indeed showed a connection to the music video.

In its latest submission, the NCERT expressed deep regret for the "inconvenience caused" and confirmed that the entire book has been scrapped.

Across windswept Himalayan passes, caravans once carried silk, spices and stories, linking India to the vast trade network known as the Silk Route.

The Commission members spent 14 months visiting the institutions across 33 districts and submitted its final report to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on February 27.

VP Radhakrishnan says education must go beyond textbooks, nurturing critical thinking, empathy, and integrity, urging students to serve society.

While the students had technically been granted bail on February 27, they remained in judicial custody because the police had yet to verify their permanent addresses and surety bonds— a process that was dragging on.

NCERT has ordered the return of its banned Class 8 textbook and deletion of online posts on a chapter on judicial corruption, following the Supreme Court’s blanket ban. The book will be rewritten in consultation with authorities.