April 23, 2026 11:47 AM

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US: Los Angeles education board restricts student screen time in classrooms

In the US, Los Angeles' education board has voted to restrict student screen time in classrooms, making it the first major US school system to do so. The resolution requires staff to develop screen-time policies based on grade level and bans first-grade and younger students from using devices. It co...

April 23, 2026 11:24 AM

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LS Speaker Om Birla stresses need to develop democratic understanding among youth

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today said that Education is not merely a medium for acquiring knowledge but a continuous process of holistic personality development and internalising life values. Mr. Birla added that in today's changing era, it is imperative for the youth to advance with innovation, ori...

April 23, 2026 11:09 AM

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MEA Secretary Sibi George meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres 

Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George, has called on Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres. In a social media post, the External Affairs Ministry said that during the meeting, Mr George underscored India’s strong commitment to multilateralism. It added...

April 23, 2026 9:16 AM

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US: Hung Cao set to take over as Acting Secretary of Navy

In U.S, the  Department of War announced that Secretary of the Navy John C Phelan is stepping down with immediate effect, with Hung Cao set to take over as Acting Secretary of the Navy. The development was confirmed by Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell, who thanked Phelan for his service and ...