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No enthusiasm seen among people after Mahayuti’s massive victory: Sharad Pawar

Kolhapur, Dec 7 (PTI) NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday claimed that no enthusiasm or overt joy was visible among the people of Maharashtra after the BJP-led Mahayuti coalition’s landslide victory in the November 20 assembly elections. Speaking at a press conference at Kolhapur in western Maharashtra, Pawar said the Opposition need not worry, but it should go back to the people after the setback. The Opposition’s Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance will work to ensure that the government kept all its pre-poll promises including increasing the financial assistance for women under the Ladki Bahin scheme to Rs 2,100 from

Eight-fold rise in per capita income needed to realise ‘Vikshit Bharat’ goal: Dhankhar

Motihari (Bihar), Dec 7 (PTI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday asserted that an eight-fold rise in per capita income needs to be achieved to realise the goal of “Viksit Bharat” (developed India) by the year 2047. Addressing the second convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Bihar’s Motihari, he also expressed hope that the country, which was currently the “fifth largest economy” in the world, would “soon leave Germany and Japan behind”. Lavishing praise on the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, without taking any names, Dhankhar said, “The last 10 years have been marked by eradication of

“Turned Delhi into a jungle raj”: AAP chief Kejriwal attacks Amit Shah on law and order situation

New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party chief and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is no longer able to handle the law and order situation in the national capital. “Amit Shah ji has ruined Delhi. He has turned Delhi into a jungle raj. People are living a life of terror everywhere. BJP is no longer able to handle the law and order situation in Delhi. The people of Delhi will have to unite and raise their voices,” Arvind Kejriwal posted on X. अमित

Why are boys outperforming girls in maths?

Sydney, Dec 7 (The Conversation) A major international test has revealed a concerning gender gap in maths among Australian school students. In the 2023 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), Australia’s boys did much better than girls. Year 4 boys outperformed girls by the equal highest margin out of 58 countries that did the test. The story is not much better for Year 8 students – Australia had the 12th-largest gender gap of the 42 countries. This is out of character with other subjects, such as literacy, where the gender gap is either much smaller, or girls outperform

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