CBSE PRACTICAL EXAM MARKS
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.
IIT alumni explains why his company treats people who scored 90% on his test as very ‘low trust’: ‘Anyone who scored that high always…’
A former IIT Madras student recently launched into an angry tirade. A Reddit user on the IIT Madras subreddit shared that he had created a test that he was unable to pass with a perfect score. He encountered graduates who manipulated the system and achieved 90% on the exam. He expressed regret that these individuals are not suitable candidates for hiring.
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.
CBSE announces Class 10, 12 board exam dates; check when February papers begin in 2027
The CBSE will conduct its Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations from February 16, 2027. While the Class 10 exams will conclude on March 9, the Class 12 examinations will continue until April 9. The board has released the date sheets 101 days before the examinations begin.
Nearly 90% students prioritise skills over degrees, reveals a survey
A survey of over 2,000 students found that 88% prioritise practical skills over degrees and academic grades for career success. The findings highlight growing demand for industry exposure, AI-based learning, internships and entrepreneurship opportunities in higher education.
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CAT Admit Card out today at iimcat.ac.in; check steps to download hall tickets, direct link, exam date, shift timings and more
Today marks the online release of CAT 2026 admit cards, following a slight delay. Candidates can access their cards by logging into the official website with their ID and password. Scheduled for November 29, 2026, the examination is conducted by IIM Indore. It's crucial for candidates to double-check the information on their admit cards. Make sure to print out your admit cards and bring them on the exam day.

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.

UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026 out at upsc.gov.in: 2,526 candidates qualify for interview; check how to download PDF
UPSC has declared the Civil Services Mains Result 2026 on November 5. A total of 2,526 candidates have qualified for the Personality Test. Candidates can download the result PDF from upsc.gov.in and check their roll numbers. The commission will conduct the interview in the next stage of the selection process.

Why Do Businesses Close Old Accounts on Diwali 2026? Chopda Pujan Meaning, Shubh Labh and New Ledger Tradition
During Diwali, Chopda Pujan is an important ritual for business families, signifying the closing of old financial accounts. This ceremony represents a heartfelt expression of gratitude while fostering positive aspirations for the upcoming year in business. Worshippers pay homage to Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha, and Goddess Saraswati, asking for guidance in wealth and wise decisions.
What is Polyamory? Inside California City's decision to legally recognize throuples and foursomes as domestic partners
In a significant step towards inclusivity, West Hollywood's new ordinance permits polyamorous relationships to be officially registered as domestic partnerships. This change provides legal safeguards for multi-partner families regarding hospital visitations and housing security. However, it does not extend full marriage benefits or inheritance rights. Following the lead of Somerville and Cambridge in Massachusetts, this ordinance showcases a growing acceptance of varied family dynamics while maintaining traditional marriage statutes.

Naraka Chaturdashi 2026: Why Do People Clear Debts and Settle Pending Dues Before Diwali?
Naraka Chaturdashi, commonly called Choti Diwali, celebrates the triumph of light over darkness in many households. As the Diwali festivities approach, families tend to reassess their financial standing and settle any unpaid dues. This ritual holds special significance for trading communities, marking the end of an accounting cycle. While not a religious obligation, managing debts reflects a cultural commitment to financial prudence, ultimately enriching the joyous atmosphere of Diwali.

CAT Admit Card 2026 today at iimcat.ac.in: Check how to download hall tickets, exam date, shift timings and other details
IIM Indore will release the CAT 2026 admit card on November 4, 2026, via their website. Candidates must log in with their User ID and password to download the card. The examination is scheduled for November 29, 2026, and will take place in three shifts. Each shift will last for two hours at designated centres across India.

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.

Mark Cuban shared rent with 5 roommates at 24, survived on canned food before becoming a billionaire; here's how he managed his expenses
Cuban recalled that his credit cards were taken away during that period and his food expenses were extremely limited. He even survived on canned food, instant ramen and peanuts. He said that he learned about business by observing his bosses and their superiors, using his early jobs to understand how businesses operated.

Lighthouse Learning in talks to acquire Hyderabad's Kennedy School
Lighthouse Learning Group, previously EuroKids International, is negotiating to acquire Kennedy High and Meru International School. These acquisitions, valued at Rs 400 crore each, are expected to finalize in the coming weeks. The company aims to expand its network of K-12 schools to 100 over the next few years. Lighthouse Learning has undertaken several acquisitions since 2021 to grow its education portfolio.

NEET panel proposes shift to rank-based merit: Govt to SC
An expert committee has recommended a shift to a rank-based system for NEET-PG admissions beginning in 2027. This proposal aims to replace the existing percentile-based qualifying criteria, with support from the National Medical Commission. The committee highlighted the necessity to reduce fees for non-clinical PG courses and exempt certain candidates from service bonds.

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.

West Bengal board proposes shifting 2027 Madhyamik exams from February to March
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has proposed a change in the 2027 Madhyamik examination schedule. They suggest rescheduling the exams from February 15 to 25 to March 2 to 16. This change is due to the deployment of teachers for the upcoming Census exercise. The Census will take place from January 25 to February 28 next year.

SC asks exam body to explain insistence on limited disclosure of answer keys for NEET-PG exams
The Supreme Court of India has expressed dissatisfaction with the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences' policies. The court questioned the limited disclosure of answer keys for the NEET-PG exams. Legal counsel for NBEMS defended their position by citing the preservation of examination integrity. The court highlighted concerns about transparency and requested further justifications for NBEMS' stance.

Dhanteras 2026 Shopping Guide by Zodiac Sign: What Each Rashi Should Buy for Prosperity
Dhanteras 2026 falls on Friday, November 6. Gold and silver are popular purchases on this auspicious day, but traditional astrology also offers zodiac-wise shopping suggestions. From copper and silver items to brass utensils, books and practical household essentials, here is what each Rashi can consider buying on Dhanteras for a symbolic start to prosperity, along with budget-friendly alternatives.

NEET-UG 2027 may retain pen-and-paper option as southern states push back against exam overhaul
Centre's proposed examination reforms have encountered resistance from southern states, particularly Tamil Nadu and Kerala, potentially delaying a full transition to computer-based NEET-UG until 2028-29. The Nilekani panel is considering a gradual shift, retaining the pen-and-paper option in 2027 while building consensus and addressing concerns over accessibility.

EAM Jaishankar urges Quad to focus on freedom of choice
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized freedom of choice and resilient supply chains during the Quad meeting. He highlighted countering non-market practices as a key priority for discussions with partner nations. The Quad aims to enhance cooperation in maritime security and counter-terrorism measures. Additionally, over USD 85 million will be extended for AI access across the Indo-Pacific region.

Horoscope Today, October 30, 2026: What All 12 Rashis Should Do, Avoid and Prioritise Today
Horoscope Today, October 30, 2026, offers daily Rashifal predictions for all 12 zodiac signs, with practical guidance for work, studies, family, finances and relationships. The Moon's transit through Mithuna Rashi brings a focus on communication, learning and decision-making. Discover what your sign should prioritise, what to avoid and one simple tip to help you navigate Friday's everyday responsibilities thoughtfully.

CBSE 2027 exam timetable PDF: Check the latest Class 10, 12 board date schedule update, how to download and more
CBSE is expected to release the 2027 Class 10 and Class 12 board exam timetable soon, but the board has not confirmed a date sheet announcement date. The examinations are expected between February and April 2027. Students can check cbse.gov.in for the official PDF, while the existing assessment pattern and passing criteria are set to continue.

Maharashtra's 65-year-old woman learns to read from grandson, nearly 7 lakh elderly learners appear for exam
In Maharashtra, a remarkable literacy test was held on Sunday, marking a significant milestone for the elderly. Many participants faced educational obstacles in the past, but they approached this test filled with renewed hope. Their families stood by them, expressing pride in their achievements. This initiative, aimed at welcoming adults back into literacy programs, garnered nearly seven lakh registrations, signaling a commitment to lifelong learning.

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 Class 10: LOC window closes, latest updates students and parents should know
CBSE Class 10 Board Exam Date Sheet 2027: CBSE has closed the regular LOC submission window for the 2027 Class 10 board exams on October 21, 2026. Check the latest updates on the CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2027, expected release, exam schedule and official website.

CBSE 2027 Board Exam Schedule: When will class 10, 12 date sheet be released? Check latest update and steps to download
CBSE 2027 board exam schedule: The Central Board of Secondary Education is set to announce the Class 10 and Class 12 date sheets for the year 2027. Interested students are encouraged to visit the official website for timely updates regarding the examination schedule. The process for submitting the List of Candidates commenced on September 24 and will run until October 21. To qualify for the exams, students must register through the online LOC process.

CBSE to hold Class 12 exams from Oct 23 to 28 in conflict-hit West Asian countries
The CBSE will conduct Class 12 board exams in West Asian countries from October 23 to 28. This is for candidates who were dissatisfied with their marks due to the special assessment scheme. Previously, the exams were canceled because of the prevailing war situation in those countries. Candidates had the opportunity to fill forms indicating their wish to appear for specific subjects.
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