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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.
How Students Can Use AI to Study Smarter Without Letting AI Do the Thinking for Them
Join the Winter Cohort of the AI Bootcamp for Students by Times of India, where learners will harness cutting-edge AI tools like Claude, Gemini, and NotebookLM. This program aims to transform education by empowering students to explore difficult concepts and craft customized learning materials. Participants will also learn to sharpen their questioning abilities, design interactive review content, and strengthen their overall study habits.
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.
Aquarius Weekly Horoscope, November 2–8, 2026: Review Commitments and Restore Daily Balance
Aquarius natives may focus on work routines, financial responsibilities, relationships and personal development this week. Rahu remains in Aquarius, while Saturn retrograde in Pisces encourages a review of financial habits and personal values. The Moon moves from Cancer on November 2 to Leo on November 3, Virgo on November 5 and Libra on the evening of November 7, shifting attention among daily responsibilities, partnerships and communication.
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.
Sagittarius November 2026 Horoscope, Monthly Predictions: Mars in Leo May Bring Career Opportunities and Personal Growth
Sagittarius November 2026 Horoscope focuses on friendships, career ambitions and financial planning. Mercury turns direct on November 13, creating an opportunity to reconsider pending plans and professional discussions. Mars enters Leo, your Ninth House, on November 12, encouraging higher education, travel and new experiences. The Sun enters Scorpio, your Twelfth House, on November 16, bringing attention to rest, expenses and emotional well-being.
Full Moon in Taurus: Could these 5 zodiac signs finally catch a break? Here's how career and romance are in focus between October 26-November 1
Taurus full moon is going to bring a breather for five zodiac signs. So if you have been feel stuck at work or in your relationships, you may finally get the space to resolve your issues and explore new options.
The cosmic classroom
Creation is explained in the Gita as a process involving Krishn's two divine energies of Atman and maya. The Atman represents the spiritual aspect while maya encompasses the material dimension of existence. Individuals, influenced by the three gunas, seek to transcend desires and attachments for spiritual growth. Experiences in life serve as lessons aiding in the evolution of the soul. Ultimately, liberation leads to reunion with the Supreme in Vaikuntha.
Leo Weekly Horoscope, October 26-November 1, 2026: A New Chapter in Confidence, Career and Personal Growth?
Leo Weekly Horoscope, October 26-November 1, 2026: Fresh confidence, personal growth and thoughtful decisions shape the week for Leo natives. Jupiter enters Leo on October 31, bringing renewed attention to self-development, ambition and personal priorities. Ketu remains in Leo, encouraging you to look beyond external recognition and focus on what genuinely matters. Read your weekly Leo horoscope for career, finances, love, health and education.
Want to work in Japan? Skills, language tests and job routes Indians should know about
Indians can explore job opportunities in Japan through the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) programme in sectors such as manufacturing, construction, agriculture, nursing care and food services. Applicants generally need to pass a Japanese language test and an occupation-specific skills examination. Here is how to understand the visa routes, find legitimate employers, estimate living costs and avoid recruitment scams.
Aries Weekly Horoscope, October 26-November 1, 2026: Should You Take a Career Risk or Rethink Your Financial Plans This Week?
This week, Aries individuals should focus on making thoughtful decisions rather than acting impulsively. Key areas for reflection include career responsibilities, spending habits, and how you communicate in relationships. Astrological movements indicate that careful conversations will lead to better outcomes. Students are encouraged to create structured study schedules and actively participate in discussions for deeper comprehension. As changes may occur unexpectedly, practicing patience and discipline is crucial.
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.
Nandan Nilekani, NEET reform panel head, wants to end ‘question papers’: Infosys co-founder has an unusual plan to prevent paper leaks
Nandan Nilekani's Anti-Neet Paper Leak Plan: Nandan Nilekani has proposed generating NEET question papers at the last minute using AI and a large question bank to reduce paper leak risks. The Infosys co-founder also wants India to expand computer-based testing facilities as part of wider examination reforms.
Bridging continents: The University of Western Australia brings world-class postgraduate programmes to India
In an exciting development, the University of Western Australia is opening new campuses in Mumbai and Chennai, focusing on postgraduate education. This program is designed specifically to equip professionals with crucial skills required for a future shaped by artificial intelligence. The Master of Information Technology allows tech graduates to thrive in changing digital environments, whereas the Master of Business Administration nurtures strategic business leaders.
Aquarius Weekly Horoscope, October 12-18, 2026: Career Expansion, Education and Relationship Outlook
This week presents a golden opportunity for Aquarius natives to explore new career paths and enhance their financial strategies. Midweek may bring heightened sensitivity regarding work-related matters, making clear communication a priority. Emotional fluctuations in relationships may arise, necessitating open dialogues to resolve potential conflicts. For students aiming for higher education, the timeframe after October 16 is especially beneficial for in-depth research.
The auditor is no longer alone. There’s another intelligence in the room
Auditors are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of audits in India. These technological advancements allow auditors to analyze vast amounts of data and detect inconsistencies effectively. AI tools automate repetitive audit tasks, which helps auditors focus on more complex decision-making processes. The role of human judgment remains essential, as AI cannot replace professional expertise in audits.
Aquarius Horoscope This Week (Oct 5-11): Unexpected Relationship Conversations Could Change Your Career And Financial Plans
Your Aquarius Weekly Horoscope will draw attention to work, health, relationships and shared responsibilities. The week begins with a focus on daily duties and emotional balance. The Moon moves through Leo, Virgo and Libra during the week. Your attention shifts toward partnerships, shared matters and long-term thinking. Mars will remain in Cancer. This can make your routine feel demanding. Jupiter will remain in Cancer. This supports better organisation and emotional maturity. Venus will be retrograde in Libra. This may make you reconsider old relationships or professional patterns.
NCERT Class 9 new SST textbook will have Ram Rajya, Maharana Pratap’s resistance, Mahabharata, Sengol & Upanishads
NCERT Class 9 new textbook: NCERT has released the revised Class 9 Social Science textbook, Understanding Society: India and Beyond – Part 2, introducing students to India’s traditions of governance and public policy. A new chapter, ‘Governance and Public Policy’, discusses concepts such as Ram Rajya and Rajdharma, along with the historical significance of the Sengol.
Arivihan raises $10 million from Prosus, Accel to expand AI tutoring
Cofounder and chief executive Ritesh Singh Chandel told ET that Arivihan will use the funds to cover almost all state boards by year-end, expand its CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) offering, and deepen its presence in medical entrance preparation.
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