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National Governance & Policy 09 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Andhra Child Rights Panel to Convene Stakeholders on Making Father’s Name Optional

The Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights will hold a stakeholder meeting with NGOs and child-rights groups to discuss whether a father’s name should be made optional in official records. The move places a sensitive identity and documentation issue at the centre of child welfare policy, with implications for single-parent families, abandoned children, and administrative practice.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 04:02 AM IST

Greta Gerwig’s ‘The Magician’s Nephew’ Trailer Recasts Narnia’s Origins With Daniel Craig, Emma Mackey and a Classic Rock Cue

Greta Gerwig’s first trailer for her adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ 'The Magician’s Nephew' signals a bold return to the beginnings of Narnia, pairing mythic imagery with a contemporary cinematic sensibility. The preview also draws attention for its casting of Daniel Craig and Emma Mackey, and for its use of Led Zeppelin’s 'Stairway to Heaven,' a choice likely to sharpen debate over how far the filmmaker is willing to push a beloved fantasy canon.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 10:18 AM IST

How Tamil Nadu’s Samacheer Kalvi Became a Battle Over Equity and Power

Tamil Nadu’s uniform school education system, known as Samacheer Kalvi, emerged from a long political and legal struggle over access, standards and social justice. The reform was designed to replace a fragmented school structure with a common curriculum, but its rollout in 2011 became a flashpoint after the AIADMK came to power and challenged the transition.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 08:51 AM IST

NHRC Marks 33rd Foundation Day With National Water Rights Conference in New Delhi

India’s National Human Rights Commission marked its 33rd Foundation Day in New Delhi by convening a national conference on water as a source of life, dignity, and rights. The event placed access to safe and adequate water within the broader framework of human dignity, underscoring the growing policy relevance of water security in a rapidly urbanising and climate-stressed country.

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Startups & Venture Capital09 Oct 2026, 04:15 PM IST

Inner Sky Labs Unveils Foundation Models for Physical AI as Miko Pushes Beyond Companion Robots

Inner Sky Labs, the company behind the Miko children’s companion robot brand, has launched a suite of foundation models designed for physical AI, marking a strategic move beyond consumer robotics into a broader platform play. The release signals an effort to build core intelligence for machines that can perceive, reason and act in the real world, a category drawing rising investor and industry attention.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 06:47 PM IST

NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Bihar School Roof Propped on Benches After Support Pillar Collapses

India’s National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of a disturbing report from Darbhanga, Bihar, where a government primary school roof was left resting on benches after a key support pillar gave way. The case has triggered fresh scrutiny of school safety, public infrastructure neglect, and the state’s duty to protect children in classrooms that should be secure by design.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy07 Oct 2026, 01:00 PM IST

IIT Ropar Launches Digital Learning Tool to Build Agricultural Awareness Among Children

IIT Ropar has unveiled AVNI – Grow with Nature, a web and mobile application designed to introduce children to agriculture and the natural world through interactive digital learning. Developed by Mukesh Saini, Co-project Director of ANNAM.AI, the initiative reflects a broader push to make agri-education more accessible, engaging and relevant for younger audiences.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy06 Oct 2026, 11:57 PM IST

A School Trip Now Costs Over ₹400 and Takes 23 Minutes, Survey Finds

A large-scale household survey has found that the average trip to an educational institution for a student now costs more than ₹400 and takes 23 minutes, underscoring the growing time and financial burden of access to schooling in India. The findings, drawn from a survey covering over 4.92 lakh households and more than 20 lakh people, add fresh evidence to the debate over the real cost of education beyond tuition and textbooks.

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India Entertainment & Culture03 Oct 2026, 02:56 AM IST

Fahadh Faasil Says 'Don't Trouble The Trouble' Is a Kids' Film for Grown-Ups

Ahead of the release of his new film, Fahadh Faasil describes 'Don't Trouble The Trouble' as a family-friendly story with layered appeal for adult audiences. In a wide-ranging interview, he also reflects on shooting in real Hyderabad locations, working across Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil cinema, and marking 24 years in the industry.

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