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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.
Alivus Life Sciences block deal: Promoter Nirma sells over 28 lakh shares worth Rs 390 crore; Norges Bank, Helios MF among buyers
Nirma sold 28.46 lakh Alivus Life Sciences shares worth Rs 390 crore through a block deal at Rs 1,370 apiece. Norges Bank, Bandhan MF and others bought shares as Alivus reported strong Q2FY27 earnings growth.
Sai Life Sciences shares rally 9% after Q2 results; net profit rises 17%, revenue up 23%
Sai Life Sciences shares jumped nearly 9% to a fresh 52-week high after strong second-quarter results. Revenue rose 23%, while net profit increased 17%, supported by sustained business momentum and growing engagement with global pharmaceutical companies.
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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.
Quote of the day by Carl Sagan: 'We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever' - A thought-provoking lesson on human life, mortality and our place in the universe by the American scientist
Carl Sagan’s famous quote from his 1980 book Cosmos compares human life to the brief existence of butterflies, highlighting how small our time on Earth is compared with the vast age of the universe. The American astronomer used his work to explore humanity’s place in the cosmos, the evolution of life and the possibility of extraterrestrial existence. Understand the meaning behind his observation and how his scientific work still shapes our understanding of the universe.
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.
FDA flags persistent data-integrity lapses, insanitary conditions at Indian drug facilities
The US FDA continues to identify serious data integrity issues in Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. During inspections, inspectors found discarded documents related to key manufacturing processes, highlighting compliance concerns. To ensure safe medicines, drugmakers are urged to scrutinize their supply chains and monitor suppliers effectively. Additionally, human errors contributed significantly to production incidents, affecting operations and batch release timelines.
Guy Fawkes Day 2026: Who was Guy Fawkes? Here's why November 5 is observed as Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes Day is observed on November 5 to commemorate the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Guy Fawkes along with a group of other conspirators tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament. The plot to kill the Protestant King James I was foiled. The day is now known as Bonfire Night. It is celebrated with fireworks, bonfires and effigies.
US Midterm Elections 2026: From Ami Bera to Pia Dandiya, Meet Indian-Americans who won amid Democratic blue sweep
The 2026 US Midterm Elections marked a transformational shift within Congress, as the Democrats regained control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. A wave of Indian-American candidates, including Ami Bera and Pramila Jayapal, celebrated remarkable victories at congressional and state levels, championing critical issues like immigration reform.
US midterms explained: Breaking down the maths behind America's elections – why 218, 51 and 60 matter
The US midterm elections involve winning specific congressional seats to control political power in Washington. A total of 435 voting seats exist in the House and the majority threshold is 218. The Senate has 100 seats, with 51 needed for a majority, though 60 votes are required for most legislation. Democrats secured control of both chambers during the 2026 midterms, shifting the balance of power.
Unilever announces €35 million investment for R&D expansion in India’s Mumbai and Bengaluru hubs
Unilever announced a plan to invest an additional €35 million in its Indian research and development operations. The investment aims to enhance product innovation and biotechnology capabilities at its Mumbai and Bengaluru centers. Unilever has already invested €20 million over the past five years towards developing various research facilities in India.
Bayer CropScience Q2 profit rises 9% to Rs 166 crore despite 19% decline in revenue
Bayer CropScience Ltd has announced an impressive 8.84% growth in net profit, totaling Rs 166.2 crore for Q2 FY27. However, total income saw a 19.4% decline year-over-year, attributed to ongoing market challenges. Factors such as unpredictable monsoon patterns have disrupted both sowing and crop protection demand. In response, the company emphasizes efficiency improvements and portfolio enhancements, while the board has declared an interim dividend of Rs 90 per share.
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.
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.
South Korean president, first lady and national security adviser passport information leaked online along with 165 other people?
South Korean president Lee Jae Myung, first lady Kim Hea Kyung and national security adviser Wi Sung-lac passport information seems to have leaked online along with 165 other people, a report said. The passport details and personal details of presidential security staff have also leaked. According to broadcaster KBS, an Excel file containing the personal details was uploaded onto a paid malware scanning website in June.
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.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Could the SMARTER Act change how Indians get US Green Cards?
With the upcoming midterm elections, a new immigration proposal in Congress could reshape the future of green cards and family sponsorship, especially for Indian professionals. The SMARTER Act aims to introduce a points-based system, eliminate country-based visa limits, and restrict family immigration to closer relatives, but its success hinges on the election outcomes.
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.
Playing in mud vs solving maths at 3: Indian man in Norway questions academic pressure on children in India
Vinod, an Indian man living in Norway, highlights the differences in child development and education between India and Norway. Norwegian children learn through exploration and problem-solving, enjoying outdoor activities without pressure. In contrast, Indian children face early academic demands and competitive pressures. This raises concerns about the long-term impact on their self-worth and happiness. Vinod suggests the need to balance educational goals with children's natural curiosity and development.
Patrick Stewart’s cause of death: What we know about the ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ star’s demise
Patrick Stewart, a celebrated actor known for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has died at 86. He passed away at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by family after struggles with Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia. Stewart's illustrious career included major contributions to theater, television, and film over several decades. He achieved widespread fame as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
South Korea updates international education reforms; introduces incentives to develop Korean language skills
South Korea aims to change its international student visa system by focusing on Korean language proficiency and academic performance. The Ministry of Justice outlined plans to allow students with intermediate Korean skills to obtain visas without financial proofs. Proposed regulations will affect part-time work eligibility based on language achievements and could require language proficiency for visa extensions.
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.
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