Kritika Tiwari is a reporter at The Guardian Chronicle, covering news and current affairs.
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Photo: TGCSchool transport safety back in focus, authorities to intensify inspections
Overloading of schoolchildren in private autos and vans continues to be a concern, with Wednesday’s accident involving school students once again drawing attention to the safety and operational norms governing school transportation. According to transport department officials, many parents arrange private vehicles, including three-wheelers and vans, for their children’s daily commute to and from school.…
Photo: AI Generated/ChatGptEateries turn child-friendly with play areas to keep kids active
At a time when children are increasingly glued to screens, some restaurants and hotels or even roadside ‘dhabas’ are attempting a change, installing swings and small play equipment within their premises to encourage physical activity among young visitors. According to restaurant and hotel owners, while families come out to dine, children often become restless or…
Photo: TGCRIMS proposes to increase MBBS seats from 180 to 250
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is all set to send a proposal to the central government to increase the college’s MBBS seats from 180 to 250, post graduate seats from 176 to 275 and super specialty seats from 11 to 100. In this regard, the RIMS administration is preparing a detailed proposal for the…
Photo: AI Generated/GeminiEducation department project addresses language barrier
Nisha Samad, a Class III student of Bonga Sindri Primary School in West Singhbhum, was initially hesitant to attend classes and struggled to understand lessons. However, after being taught in her native language. Later, she has become more confident and actively participates in classroom activities. Courtesy, the Jharkhand Education Department’s multi-lingual education language (MLE) programme,…
Photo: TGCWomen led farmer groups take Simdega’s mangoes to international market
Breaking geographical barriers, farmers from the remote villages of Simdega have successfully entered the global market as their prized Amrapali mangoes reached London. The first export consignment, grown in village orchards and supported by the collective efforts of local farmers, was shipped to the United Kingdom on Friday, opening new opportunities for the region’s agricultural…
Photo: Ratan LalRanchi safety audits reveal severe building preparedness vulnerabilities
Urban expansion has witnessed the mushrooming of hospitals, commercial buildings, apartments, hostels and paying guest accommodation across every locality of the city. However, fire safety preparedness remains a matter of concern, with several buildings lacking adequate arrangements to deal with emergencies. Several facilities across the city lack proper firefighting infrastructure. In many buildings, fire alarms…
Photo: TGCRanchi’s underprivileged classrooms produce next generation of IITians
Nine students studying under the free state-level Aakanksha-40 programme, run by the department of school education and literacy have successfully qualified for the Joint Entrance Examination ( JEE) Advanced 2026. The students have become eligible for admission to various Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country. The Aakanksha Yojana was launched during the 2016-17…
Photo: File PhotoMore than 20.8 lakh tobacco users visit state cessation centres for help
Over 20.87 lakh people across the state have sought assistance from Tobacco Cessation Centres (TCCs) to quit tobacco consumption. According to health department data, a total of 20,87,801 individuals approached TCC for counselling and treatment services.Of these, around 43,308 people required pharmacotherapy, a treatment method that uses prescribed medicines to help individuals manage nicotine dependence…
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