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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.
Tesla Cybertruck discontinued: Elon Musk suffers big setback after spending $446 million backing Republicans who lost in midterm
Cybertruck cancelled: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is facing new business challenges as Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production. After spending at least $446 million backing Republicans in the 2026 elections, Musk saw Democrats make major gains. House Democrats have also called for investigations into his work at DOGE and promised to scrutinize federal funding for his companies.
Capricorn Weekly Horoscope, November 9 - November 15, 2026: Career Decisions and Financial Responsibilities Take Centre Stage
Capricorn Weekly Horoscope, November 9–15, 2026: Mars enters Leo on November 12, activating your Eighth House of shared finances, loans and unexpected developments. Mercury turns direct in Libra on November 13, while Venus ends its retrograde phase on November 14. These planetary movements may bring attention to professional responsibilities, pending financial matters and personal relationships. Avoid impulsive decisions and review important commitments carefully. Read your weekly predictions for career, money, love, health and education.
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.
Scrap, cut or tweak? Centre weighs options on LTCG, STT to stem foreign investor exodus
The Centre is weighing proposals to scrap or lower long-term capital gains tax and recalibrate securities transaction tax as it seeks to address foreign investor outflows. Market participants have favoured scrapping LTCG on equities and selectively raising STT on options, while regulators are understood to support removing LTCG to attract overseas capital.
Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid move SC seeking bail in UAPA case over 2020 Delhi riots
Activists Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid have challenged the Delhi High Court's refusal to grant them bail. They argue that the prosecution has not examined key protected witnesses in their case. Both activists were arrested in 2020 regarding the alleged conspiracy behind the February riots in northeast Delhi. The Supreme Court previously set conditions under which they could seek bail related to the charges.
Sharjeel Imam moves SC seeking bail in UAPA case over 2020 Delhi riots
Sharjeel Imam has moved the Supreme Court for bail regarding his involvement in the February 2020 riots. The Delhi High Court previously denied bail, citing the need for witness examinations. Imam argues that the prosecution has yet to examine any witnesses in over six months. Despite these circumstances, he continues to face serious charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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.
Numerology Horoscope Today, November 4, 2026: Birth Number 4 Could Face a Turning Point—What About Yours?
November 4, 2026, brings the disciplined energy of Date Number 4 and the thoughtful influence of Universal Number 7. This combination highlights patience, planning and self-reflection. It encourages you to review your priorities, think carefully before making decisions and avoid rushing into commitments. You may feel drawn to organise pending tasks, understand complicated situations or reconsider your next steps.
Who is Jesús Owono and what charges could he face over Jesús de Miguel's death?
Spanish goalkeeper Jesús Owono faces a police investigation after the tragic death of forward Jesús de Miguel. De Miguel suffered a cardiac arrest after colliding with Owono during a match in the Segunda División. Authorities are examining whether Owono's actions could lead to involuntary manslaughter charges or disciplinary action. The Spanish Football Federation's Disciplinary Code outlines various punishments based on the incident's seriousness.
SBI targets 14-15 pc credit growth, govt may revisit LTCG tax amid FPI outflows: Chairman CS Setty
Speaking exclusively to following the bank's Q2 FY27 financial results presentation, Setty expressed confidence in sustaining credit growth despite concerns over rising borrowing costs and competition for deposits.
How to watch US midterm election results live: CBS, Fox, ABC and C-SPAN timings and streaming options
US midterm election results live: Find out how to watch the 2026 US midterm election results live on CBS News, Fox News, ABC and C-SPAN. Check election-night coverage timings, TV schedules and streaming options, along with when polls close and results are expected to come in as Americans vote in key House and Senate races.
Buying gold on Dhanteras? 7 things you must check before paying the jeweller
Buying gold on Dhanteras and Diwali is a significant tradition observed in many Indian households. It is essential to check several factors, including purity, weight, and gold rates, before making a purchase. Understanding making charges and the jeweller’s buyback policy can also affect the decision.
What happens if Democrats win the 2026 Midterms? How Trump could lose control of Congress without leaving the White House
US midterms 2026: A Democratic victory in the November 3 midterm elections would not remove Donald Trump from the White House. But it could make the next two years much harder for his administration.
This startup is selling a Rs 94,835 mosquito trap that uses a powerful blue laser and sensors similar to those in self-driving cars to track and kill mosquitoes while detecting people, pets and nearby surfaces to prevent accidental firing
Photon Matrix has introduced a laser device that identifies and eliminates mosquitoes effectively. The products are priced at around $1,000 each, with a delivery estimate of 120 days. Both the indoor and outdoor models utilize advanced A.I. for mosquito detection and targeting. The system is designed to be safe for humans and pets, although independent safety testing is pending. This technology aims to revolutionize traditional mosquito control methods.
From debt to equity to IPO: How founders can fund their next stage of growth
As businesses expand, founders face important choices about how to finance their next stage of growth. From debt and equity funding to private investment and public listings, each route comes with different costs, expectations and implications for ownership. The Economic Times Founders’ Growth Retreat 2026 will bring these considerations into focus.
Scorpio Weekly Horoscope, November 2–8, 2026: Review Career Goals and Strengthen Your Network
Scorpio’s weekly horoscope for November 2–8, 2026, highlights professional ambitions, friendships, financial planning and personal development. The Moon moves through Cancer, Leo, Virgo and Libra, shifting your focus between learning, career responsibilities, social connections and rest. Mercury remains retrograde in Libra, while Venus moves back into debilitated Virgo on November 6, encouraging you to reassess friendships, professional networks and expectations from others.
Virgo Weekly Horoscope, November 2–8, 2026: Why Old Relationship Concerns May Resurface
Virgo’s weekly horoscope for November 2–8, 2026, highlights personal relationships, daily routines, financial decisions and emotional well-being. The Moon moves through Cancer, Leo, Virgo and Libra, shifting your focus between social connections, rest, personal priorities and finances. Mercury remains retrograde in Libra in the Second House, while Venus moves back into debilitated Virgo in the First House on November 6
SEBI to make direct mutual fund plans default from November 1; reviews IPO and SME listing rules: Reports
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default option on AMC digital platforms starting November 1, while investors choosing regular plans must be informed about their higher costs. The regulator is also reviewing IPO frameworks, simplifying market regulations and expanding the use of AI to strengthen supervision and investor protection.
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