CLASS 12 BOARD EXAMINATIONS
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.

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.

CBDT issues new clarification on BSNL-MTNL VRS-2019 compensation: Will it affect retirees' income tax benefits?
The CBDT issued a notification clarifying that ex-gratia compensation for BSNL and MTNL VRS-2019 is not retrenchment compensation. This compensation is governed by Section 10(10C) of the Income-tax Act, allowing tax exemptions under certain conditions. Employees must review their tax claims to ensure compliance with this clarification. Compensation exceeding five lakh rupees will remain taxable as salary income.

Sebi sets up working group to review Innovators Growth Platform framework
SEBI has formed a working group to review Innovators Growth Platform regulations and improve capital access for startups. The panel will examine listing eligibility, fundraising, investor participation, disclosures and migration to mainboards while safeguarding investor interests.

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.

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.

Learjet crash: New details reveal what happened to jet before Adam Robinson, wife Helen Sharp and 7 others were killed
On November 1, a tragic Learjet 60 crash occurred in Palm Beach County, Florida, claiming the lives of nine people. Authorities are probing the accident's causes, focusing on factors such as ice accumulation and potential structural breakdown. Investigators believe that pilots might have faced challenging weather, which could have affected their decisions leading up to the disaster. The National Transportation Safety Board is closely examining the wreckage for additional information.

SpaceX-Tesla merger could give Musk control without Mars, robotaxi milestones
Elon Musk's compensation packages at SpaceX and Tesla are tied to ambitious goals involving Mars and robotics. Recent discussions on a merger may provide Musk with greater voting control at Tesla. The current arrangement at SpaceX gives Musk significant voting rights without needing to achieve specified goals. Analysts suggest that Musk's plans may be adjusted post-merger to align with new market conditions.

15+ features of India's first Bullet Train: Not just 280 kmph speed, check its interiors, passenger facilities and advanced technology
India's first indigenous bullet train, B28, is designed to run at an operational speed of 249 kmph and a testing speed of 280 kmph. With eight coaches and a passenger capacity of around 557, it will feature Wi-Fi-based infotainment, multilingual information screens, ergonomic seating and modern safety systems. Trial runs on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor are targeted for May-June 2027.

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.

JNU sexual harassment case: Delhi court seeks police's reply on Akoijam's anticipatory bail plea
A Delhi court has asked the police for a response to Angomcha Bimol Akoijam's anticipatory bail request. The court stated that no coercive action will occur until the hearing on November 5. Meanwhile, JNU had previously dismissed Akoijam following allegations of sexual harassment made by 11 female students. The Delhi High Court has since put a stay on his dismissal order until January 2027.

Florida Learjet 60 crash: Did a thunderstorm and severe weather put N722BD at risk before all 9 died? Here's what NTSB is investigating
Learjet airplane crash: A Learjet 60 crashed in Florida’s Palm Beach County on November 1, killing all nine people aboard. Before the crash, the crew reported icing, turbulence and precipitation at cruising altitude. Investigators are examining the jet’s sudden descent and whether severe weather played a role.

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.

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.

NMMS scholarship 2026-27 deadline extended: Check new date, eligibility and application process
The Ministry of Education has extended the NMMS scholarship application deadline for the 2026-27 academic year to November 15. Students can apply through the National Scholarship Portal, while institute-level and district-level verification must be completed by November 30 and December 15, respectively. The scheme provides eligible students with annual financial assistance of Rs 12,000.

Railway pass holders can travel in higher class on Rajdhani, Shatabdi by paying fare difference
Railway pass holders now have the option to travel in a higher class on premium trains. This change applies to Privilege Passes, Post Retirement Complimentary Passes, and Widow Passes. The Railway Board clarified this policy after addressing prior ambiguities in the rules concerning train travel. Updated procedures will reflect this new travel entitlement and clarify fare payment requirements.

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.

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.

Mumbai man posed as doctor for nearly 30 years, Rs 188 crore transactions across 30 bank accounts under scanner
Dharmendrakumar Singh posed as a doctor for almost three decades and misappropriated Rs 188 crore. He allegedly diverted funds from various trusts and organizations to relatives and associates. Investigators scrutinized a tuberculosis screening project that had numerous unverified beneficiary records. During a July search, the police seized medical supplies and documents linked to his operations. The ongoing investigation focuses on the misuse of CSR funds and fraudulent healthcare initiatives.

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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