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Manipur CM urges students to shun agitation, choose dialogue to resolve crises
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated an AI-Enabled Career Intelligence Hub for student career guidance. He urged students to avoid agitation and focus on dialogue to resolve conflicts peacefully. Singh highlighted the importance of honesty, sincerity, and hard work in shaping future careers and aspirations.
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.
Bengaluru airport road to face 18 months of traffic curbs amid infrastructure work; what is the latest status of the Blue Line Metro and when will it open to passengers?
Bengaluru airport traffic news: Bengaluru Development Authority is commencing an elevated corridor project on Ballari Road starting November 6. The construction will affect traffic movement for the next 18 months, particularly for goods and bus vehicles. Bengaluru Traffic Police has issued a ban on certain vehicles in the construction area to manage congestion. Additionally, the Blue Line of Namma Metro is facing delays due to material shortages caused by restrictions.
Delhi schools to hold classes up to Class 5 in hybrid mode as pollution worsens
The Delhi Directorate of Education has mandated that all schools offer hybrid classes for students up to class 5. This decision comes in response to the deteriorating air quality in the national capital. Classes will allow for both in-person and online attendance to accommodate students' needs. School heads must notify parents and guardians about these arrangements promptly. Education officials will visit schools to ensure the implementation of these new directives.
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.
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'Ability, confidence, education, not minority identity': Family of Saba Haider on US poll victory
Saba Haider, an Illinois House representative, secured a significant victory in the recent elections. Her family in Uttar Pradesh celebrated the achievement, highlighting the importance of education and public service. Saba's journey included a gold medal in Wildlife Science from Aligarh Muslim University before moving to the US. She previously ran unsuccessfully for the DuPage County Board before winning her current position.
Delhi pollution: Supreme Court to go by expert opinion on plea for online classes if AQI rises
Supreme Court is evaluating expert opinions concerning potential school closures amid worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR. The average Air Quality Index has been categorized as 'very poor', with severe pollution levels reported in many areas. Authorities have noted that vehicular emissions significantly contribute to the region's pollution crisis. The implementation of measures, including truck-mounted water sprinklers, is part of the effort to improve air quality.
Ghaziabad to Chicago: How a UP yoga instructor and AMU gold medallist won an Illinois House seat in US elections
Saba Haider, a yoga instructor from Ghaziabad and gold medallist in wildlife sciences from Aligarh Muslim University, has won an Illinois House seat in the US. From teaching yoga in Chicago to entering electoral politics, her journey has taken her from Uttar Pradesh to American public life.
First South Asian woman in state's General Assembly takes the seat; India-born Saba Haider wins Illinois House seat
Saba Haider won a seat in the Illinois House of Representatives during the November 3 mid-term elections. She secured 70.9 per cent of the votes against her Republican opponent, Brian Scopa. Haider previously served on the DuPage County Board and focussed her campaign on affordable healthcare and education. Her victory is significant as she is the first South Asian woman in the state's General Assembly.
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.
Delhi's AQI 'very poor' for fourth day, set to get 'severe'
The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 369 at 4 pm on Thursday, compared to 377 recorded at the same time on Wednesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Rising debt, non-bank finance may limit ECB policy flexibility, says Schnabel
Rising public debt and growing non-bank financial institutions could constrain the European Central Bank's ability to manage inflation, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel warned. She flagged risks from leveraged investors, market volatility and deteriorating public finances, urging stronger oversight of non-bank lenders and warning that financial stress could force central bank interventions, potentially undermining monetary policy independence and complicating economic stability.
Uttarakhand announces 3% DA hike for employees ahead of Diwali
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushakar Singh Dhami has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance for state employees. This decision raises the DA rate from 60% to 63%. The increase follows a similar decision by the union government, effective since July 1. The benefits of this increase will extend to various personnel in local bodies and educational institutions.
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.
Democrats’ Senate win could shield Federal Reserve from Trump’s influence, but risks persist
Democrats’ midterm victory could strengthen the Federal Reserve’s independence by limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to appoint allies to its board. A Democrat controlled Senate could also intensify scrutiny of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, with Elizabeth Warren likely to lead the Senate Banking Committee and challenge the administration’s banking reforms.
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.
Tencent partners with Cyberlite India to support research programme on gaming career
"We are pleased to support Cyberlite India in leading this research. Local perspectives are important for understanding how information about video game careers can be made more useful to students, families and educators," Judy Wong, Country Manager (India), Tencent, said.
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.
Centre sets up social security board to frame welfare schemes for gig workers
In a significant move, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has initiated the National Social Security Board, designed to improve welfare for unorganised and gig economy workers. This board will advise on the rollout and supervision of important social security programs. Scheduled to meet three times annually, it will also manage policy discussions and oversee the financial aspects of the Social Security Code.
India-origin couple in US, Lata Krishnan and Ajay Shah, are giving millions in college scholarships to disadvantaged students after earning millions in Silicon Valley
Lata Krishnan and Ajay Shah co-founded Smart Modular Technologies and focus on educational initiatives for disadvantaged students. They provide $10,000 scholarships annually to support students pursuing college degrees. Their efforts also include supporting advanced education and the Accion Opportunity Fund for economic mobility. Additionally, they have made significant contributions to the American India Foundation's Fellowship program. The couple actively participates in various educational and financial empowerment initiatives for marginalized communities.
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.
Powerball lottery jackpot results, winning numbers: Did anyone win the Powerball last night? Check next drawing date, Montana millionaire lottery tickets, million dollar prizes
Powerball jackpot has estimated to jump USD 793 million with a cash value of USD 333.9 million for Monday drawing. Montana millionaire lottery tickets can be purchased at grocery stores, gas stations, casinos, bars and taverns.
RBI deliberates economic risks at 625th Central Board meeting chaired by Governor Sanjay Malhotra
The Reserve Bank of India conducted its 625th Central Board meeting under Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The board reviewed economic conditions and potential risks facing India’s economy while evaluating the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation’s activities. Additionally, the board members participated in the Integrity Pledge as part of Vigilance Week 2026. Deputy Governors and other board members contributed to the discussions during the meeting.
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.
BMC to pay Rs 33,000 Diwali bonus this year; over 83,000 employees to benefit: Union leaders
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has declared a Diwali bonus of Rs 33,000 for its employees this year. This bonus is an increase from last year's payment of Rs 31,000 to its workforce. The payment will also include teachers and non-teaching staff from aided private schools. Union leaders confirmed that over 83,000 permanent employees and staff will receive this bonus before Diwali. The announcement was made during a meeting at BMC headquarters.
Negotiations underway, nobody should create law and order situation: Pralhad Joshi on Jamia protests
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that negotiations are currently taking place with the protesting students. While students demand a definite date for polls, elections have not occurred since 2006. The students also oppose the online shift of classes and the sealing of campus entry points. Additionally, they are facing difficulties due to the closure of essential facilities on campus.
UP cabinet approves cashless medical cover of up to Rs 5 lakh for 1.70 lakh non-teaching staff
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved cashless medical treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh for 1,70,366 non-teaching employees associated with secondary and basic education institutions. The state government will spend around Rs 51.11 crore annually on insurance premiums, with eligible dependent family members also covered under the scheme.
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.
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