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Woman deposits Rs 1 lakh in post office, postmaster issues receipt but no certificate, then runs away with her money; court orders department to pay her Rs 1.15 lakh
A woman above 60 deposited Rs 1 lakh at Karnataka's Kodikoppa Post Office for a Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme account and Rs 500 for a savings account on November 14, 2023. After receiving neither certificate nor passbook, she approached the consumer commission, which ordered a refund with 6% interest, compensation and litigation costs.
CBSE Marks Bifurcation 2027: Class 10, 12 students, check how marks will be divided between theory papers, practicals and internal assessments
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the subject-wise marks bifurcation for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027 for the 2026-27 academic session. The notification details how marks will be divided between theory papers, practical examinations, project work and internal assessments across different subjects. Students can check the CBSE marks distribution PDF to understand subject-wise weightage, theory exam duration and practical assessment requirements ahead of the board examinations.
Parliamentary panel to review media laws across print, TV and digital platforms
The Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology will review media laws in 2026–27. The examination will include print, television, and digital platforms. The committee has outlined various subjects related to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Concerns regarding regulatory overlaps will also be addressed in relation to the broadcasting and digital sectors. Additionally, the review will encompass emerging technologies and their impact on the media landscape.
CBSE Date Sheet 2027: Class 12, 10 subject-wise exam dates and timings, download PDF here
CBSE 2027 board exam date class 10, 12 subject wise PDF: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027. The examinations for both classes will begin on February 16, 2027. Students can download the complete subject-wise examination timetable here.
Digital life certificates cross 40 lakh in first 5 days of campaign, up 60% from last year
Nearly 40 lakh digital life certificates have been generated by pensioners in the initial days of the campaign. This represents a 60% increase compared to the same period last year. Face authentication has significantly improved, accounting for 80% of the certificates generated recently. The government aims to simplify the process for pensioners, allowing digital submission of life certificates. Efforts are underway to improve access to pension services across various locations.
SC issues notice to all office bearers of Keralam unit of Cong over post targeting CJI Surya Kant
In a striking move, the Supreme Court has sent a contempt notice to Kerala's Congress party over a slanderous post aimed at the Chief Justice. The post quickly went viral, prompting fierce criticism leading to its removal by the party. KPCC president Sunny Joseph affirmed that the offending member was terminated and asserted that such behavior does not align with the party’s values.
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UPSC Success Stories: He cracked AIIMS at 16, cleared UPSC at 22, and left IAS at 24 to build a nearly ₹2,000 crore startup
At just 16, Roman Saini achieved a remarkable feat by clearing the AIIMS entrance examination, and later, he conquered the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Along with his co-founders, he launched Unacademy, a platform dedicated to democratizing education. What began as a YouTube channel has transformed into a valuable online learning hub, boasting a valuation of ₹1,700 crore to ₹1,897 crore following its acquisition by upGrad.
Dhanteras 2026 diamond, gold, silver, brass, copper, bronze price today: Buying precious metal for prosperity today, check prices of 6 metals
Things to buy on dhanteras 2026 buying guide: Dhanteras falls on November 6, with gold, silver and other precious metals remaining popular festive purchases. Check today's prices of 24K and 22K gold, silver, diamond, brass, copper and bronze before buying. Also know how purity, making charges and market fluctuations affect the final price.
CBSE Date Sheet 2027: When will class 10, 12 timetable be released? Check expected exam dates, practical schedule and how to download PDF
CBSE is anticipated to release the date sheet for the 2027 Class 10 and Class 12 exams. These examinations are expected to occur from February to April 2027. Practical assessments for these classes will begin earlier in November 2026 and January 2027. Students should check the official CBSE website for updates and official announcements regularly. The official timetable will be accessible for download once released from cbse.gov.in.
A California family foundation gave $12 million to help children visit museums; the gift supports free bus trips to the Getty Center and Getty Villa
Getty has unveiled a generous $12 million endowment aimed at facilitating complimentary bus rides for eligible K-12 school groups. Instituted by the Camilla Chandler Family Foundation, this initiative is poised to enhance accessibility for Title I schools. By alleviating transportation expenses, this funding promises to enrich students' educational journeys and deepen their appreciation for art and culture, ensuring that financial constraints do not obstruct museum experiences.
Do luxury townships really earn higher rents in Mumbai? Here's what buyers should check
Mumbai's luxury housing market is experiencing increased interest in residential townships. But buyers should consider various factors impacting rental yields before making investments. Evaluating the developer's track record and comparing resale potential are also crucial. Additionally, understanding maintenance charges related to townships can affect actual returns.
Bengal govt to include Syama Prasad Mookerjee in school curriculum, drop Singur chapter
West Bengal's government plans to introduce lessons on Syama Prasad Mookerjee in the school curriculum. The chapter discussing the Singur anti-land acquisition movement will be removed from Class 8 textbooks. Information and Communication Technology will also be added as a subject for students in Classes 5 to 8. The government is currently considering rescheduling upcoming Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examinations to avoid conflicts.
eMudhra says TLS certificate security incident impacted 1% of revenue
eMudhra Ltd experienced a certificate security incident in October that impacted its TLS business revenue significantly. Following the incident, the company revoked the affected intermediary certificates to prevent further issues. Executive Chairman V. Srinivasan confirmed that no end-entity certificates were issued, maintaining the integrity of the infrastructure. KPMG was appointed as an independent external reviewer to investigate the incident thoroughly.
Agniveers' tenure extended by two years; CDS says 75% outgoing Agniveers will also be given option to continue in armed forces
Agniveer extension news: The Centre has announced a two-year engagement extension for the remaining 75% of Agniveers following feedback on the Agnipath scheme. CDS General N S Raja Subramani said all would be offered a pathway to regular enrolment after the extended period. He also announced changes to recruitment tests and skill certificates for Agniveers.
RBI sets up panel with banks, market players to review financial market issues
India's central bank has formed a technical consultative committee to engage with market participants on financial issues. This committee will include seven external members from various financial institutions and will address market infrastructure. It will examine the functioning and efficiency of money and related derivative markets. Members will assess both domestic and international developments that impact these markets.
Bangladesh universities punish academics, students over alleged Awami League links: Human Rights Watch
Public universities in Bangladesh are reportedly expelling academics and students with alleged ties to the Awami League party. Human Rights Watch reported that hundreds of students have faced significant educational barriers, including expulsion and certificate withholding. Several professors stated that they cannot perform their teaching and research duties for fear of retribution. Allegations of involvement in violence were made against numerous students, yet many deny these claims.
IIT graduate’s father was a sweet seller in Lucknow; he got 48% in class 5, later went on to get top grades in IIT, today earns more than Rs 2 crore per year as AI engineer: ‘I earn in a month…’
Tejash Vaish was once part of a humble family in Lucknow, where his father made a living by selling sweets. Although he faced academic challenges throughout his school years, he ultimately changed his circumstances through dedication and effort. Currently, he has a computer science degree from IIT Kanpur and is employed in Dubai, earning an impressive yearly salary exceeding Rs 2.5 crore.
Ladakh administration asks Sonam Wangchuk-founded institute to halt school activities pending HC decision
The Ladakh administration has directed the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, founded by Sonam Wangchuk, to stop activities at its Desert Flower School in Leh until the High Court delivers its decision in a pending matter concerning the institute. The notice cited the absence of requisite approvals and clearances for starting classes.
Panchkula school shocker: Boy played PUBG, which may have influenced assault on 6-year-old girl, claims victim's uncle
Panchkula school news: The uncle of the six-year-old girl assaulted at a Panchkula school has claimed that the eight-year-old accused boy played PUBG and other aggressive video games, which may have influenced his behaviour. Police are investigating the incident, while the boy has been sent to an observation home following a psychological evaluation. The school principal and two teachers have also been suspended.
School holiday November 3: Will schools remain closed today? Check latest updates for Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha & Chhattisgarh as IMD issues heavy rain alerts
School holiday November 3: Cyclone Murasu has led to school closures in several districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. Nellore, Prakasam and Palnadu in Andhra Pradesh, as well as Kandhamal and Rayagada in Odisha, have declared holidays for November 3. Schools in Malkangiri will remain shut until November 4. Here are the latest updates from Tamil Nadu too.
Nathalia Gadelha identified as 20-year-old Learjet co-pilot in the tragic plane crash in Florida yesterday- here's what we know about the co-pilot who earned her pilot’s license at 17
Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras was just 17 when she earned her pilot’s license and pursued her dream of flight. Sadly, during her time as a co-pilot on a Learjet 60, the aircraft crashed in Palm Beach County, resulting in the loss of nine lives. With 1,300 hours logged and nine months as a commercial pilot, she had filed reports of turbulence and icing shortly before the tragedy.
Homebuyers’ body FPCE urges PM Modi to restructure RERA as consumer protection law
The Forum for People’s Collective Efforts has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to overhaul the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act. They emphasize the critical need to distinguish consumer protection from the promotion of the real estate sector, citing persistent enforcement challenges. The group reveals that many homebuyers are facing financial losses due to stalled projects.
Panchkula school case update: Boy used brick kept as doorstop to hit KG girl, lied to parents that someone else attacked her before confessing she used to tease him
Panchkula School Case News: A Class III student allegedly attacked a six-year-old KG girl at a Panchkula government school using a brick kept as a classroom doorstop. He initially blamed other students but later confessed, claiming she used to tease him. Police have also flagged security lapses, while the school principal and two teachers have been suspended.
Family members can reject sale of joint HUF land and treat it as void if Karta sells it solely for personal benefit; Key legal rules you must know
In a Supreme Court ruling from earlier this year, the sale of joint ancestral property was deemed invalid if it only benefited one family member. The court highlighted that the head of a family must demonstrate genuine necessity for such sales. Karta is a manager and not an absolute owner of joint property. Sales favoring one coparcener are particularly susceptible to legal challenges.
ED opens money laundering probe against Subhash Chandra in Rs 1,322 crore loan case
The Enforcement Directorate has registered an ECIR against Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra in an alleged Rs 1,322 crore loan fraud involving LIC Housing Finance. The move follows a CBI FIR over two loan facilities worth Rs 980 crore sanctioned to Essel Group-linked companies in 2018. Zee Entertainment said the case does not affect its operations.
Centre gives Nandan Nilekani-led exam reform panel more time, extends deadline to January 2027
Centre has extended the deadline for the Nandan Nilekani-led examination reform task force to January 2027. The six-member panel has received over 50,000 suggestions and consulted former ISRO chairman K Radhakrishnan. Its mandate includes recommending measures to prevent paper leaks and strengthen India's examination system following repeated NEET controversies.
Money changes from November 1, 2026: Revised PNB credit card charges, increased Indusind Bank fees and ITR deadline; know key changes
Effective November 1, 2026, IndusInd Bank will roll out new fees for any failed savings account transactions. Concurrently, Punjab National Bank will adjust service charges related to credit card transactions. Pensioners must provide their life certificates by November 30, 2026, to continue receiving benefits.
eMudhra appoints KPMG to conduct independent review of TLS certificate incident
Digital trust provider eMudhra appointed KPMG to conduct an independent review of a recent TLS certificate incident. This appointment follows a commitment made by the company to ensure clarity regarding the incident. The incident involved weak private keys associated with several certificate authorities, which remained undetected for a significant period. As a result, eMudhra has withdrawn from its global SSL/TLS certificate business due to security concerns.
School holiday (October 30): Are schools closed in Andhra, Odisha, Jharkhand and other regions due to Cyclone Arnab? Which UP districts have announced school holiday PET 2026? Check state-wise advisory
School attendance is likely to be affected by rainfall and thunderstorms across several Indian states on October 30. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall for eastern and central India, raising concerns. In Uttar Pradesh, schools will remain closed in 60 districts due to the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test. Other states are monitoring their weather situations without confirmed school closures yet.
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