Police say accused also showed obscene videos to minors; booked under POCSO Act and remanded to custody.
The apex court referred to the affidavit filed by the NCERT's director which said the revised chapter shall be incorporated in the forthcoming academic session 2026-27 and shall be used for classroom transactions in schools.
Officials say children are stable as probe begins into reports a lizard may have fallen into food during preparation.
Approximately 7.50 lakh school children in Mumbai are dependent on the Mid-Day Meal provided under the PM POSHAN scheme.
Classes resume across the Valley as students return to campuses after demonstrations disrupted the reopening schedule following winter vacations.
A Class 9 student allegedly attacked classmates at a private residential school hostel in Ballari on Saturday night, leaving one student from Andhra Pradesh dead and others injured, police said.
Established by David Hare, the Hare School has alumni like Jagadish Chandra Bose and PC Roy; was a pioneer in imparting Western education. It now grapples with staff crunch, crumbling infrastructure
Five school students, including two girls, drowned in Odisha’s Koraput and Mayurbhanj districts, with three Class 10 students losing their lives in the Kolab reservoir.