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He was inconsolable after his IIT results in 2005; 21 years later, Bombay Shaving Company founder meets the teacher who told him 'do your best and forget the rest'
Bombay Shaving Company founder Shantanu Deshpande recently reunited with his former mathematics teacher, JJ Sir, after 21 years. Recalling a difficult phase during his IIT preparation in 2005, Deshpande shared how his teacher's reassuring words, "Do your best and forget the rest", stayed with him over the years. The emotional reunion struck a chord with LinkedIn users, prompting many to share memories of teachers who supported them during challenging times.
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.
Supreme Court directs Punjab, Haryana to supply Himachal Pradesh's energy arrears
A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant said the settlement would be implemented on a cashless basis, with the capital-cost liability being adjusted against the energy arrears and the remaining energy being supplied in accordance with the specified schedule.
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.
Delhi Metro revises Diwali schedule; select lines to start at 6 am, last train at 10 pm
Delhi Metro services will begin an hour earlier than usual on Diwali, November 8. The Pink, Magenta, and Grey lines will start operations at 6 am from terminal stations. Additionally, the last trains on all lines will depart at 10 pm instead of the regular 11 pm schedule. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly for the festive day.
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Cyclone Murasu wreaks havoc in Andhra Pradesh, causing Rs 1,919 crore in damages and affecting thousands: CM
Cyclone Murasu struck Andhra Pradesh, leading to an estimated damage of Rs 1,919 crore. The cyclone affected over 1.8 lakh farmers, causing significant agricultural losses across several districts. At least eight fatalities were reported, with rescue and relief operations actively ongoing. Immediate relief funding of Rs 37 crore was allocated to support affected areas and communities. Infrastructure repairs are underway, with efforts to restore electricity and telecommunications services post-cyclone.

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, November 6, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem
On November 6, 2026, players of Garena Free Fire MAX in India can score exciting new redeem codes, unlocking rewards like diamonds, exclusive weapon skins, and rare character collectibles. To successfully claim these rewards, players need to navigate to the Garena Rewards Redemption website and follow the straightforward steps outlined there.

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.

UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026 out at upsc.gov.in: 2,526 candidates qualify for interview; check how to download PDF
UPSC has declared the Civil Services Mains Result 2026 on November 5. A total of 2,526 candidates have qualified for the Personality Test. Candidates can download the result PDF from upsc.gov.in and check their roll numbers. The commission will conduct the interview in the next stage of the selection process.

Mega millions jackpot: Top 10 biggest jackpots revealed as New Jersey ticket wins $847 million prize. Check here
A single ticket sold in New Jersey won the $847 million Powerball jackpot in the November 4 drawing, making it one of the 10 biggest prizes in Powerball history. Check the latest lottery Powerball winning numbers, find out how much the winner could take home, and see where the $847 million jackpot ranks among the lottery's biggest wins.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces 3% DA hike for 8 lakh government employees this Diwali
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced a 3% increase in dearness allowance for state employees and pensioners. This decision will benefit approximately eight lakh government workers and follows recent protests for DA arrears. The previous DA rate was raised from 28% to 53% under the current government. Mann emphasised that his administration is open to employee discussions regarding their demands.

Beyond Equity: Jiraaf’s Saurav Ghosh on how to customise your portfolio, and the importance of bonds
An investment portfolio should be customised to one’s own needs, because there tends to be no one-size-fits-all portfolio. The idea is to ensure financial goals are realised across timelines and not just a decade or twenty years later. Jiraaf founder, Saurav Ghosh, talked about the customisation, profit margins, risk management and more when it comes to allocating a part of one’s portfolio to bonds. Read on!

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.

Entering the new Samvat: How to position your portfolio for long-term wealth creation
As investors enter Vikram Samvat 2083 amid market volatility, disciplined portfolio construction matters more than short-term predictions. Sound asset allocation, genuine diversification, regular reviews and continued SIP investing can help investors manage uncertainty and build long-term wealth.

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.

How to book Tatkal train tickets faster on IRCTC: Follow these easy steps, check booking timings and tips to get a confirmed seat
Tatkal ticket booking is an ideal choice for immediate train travel via the IRCTC platform. Passengers can secure their seats a day in advance, with distinct timings for AC and Non-AC classes. To ensure a smooth process, verifying accounts and entering passenger details ahead of time is advised. Additionally, adherence to Aadhaar authentication during booking is crucial. Refunds on confirmed Tatkal tickets are limited to certain conditions.

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.

School holiday tomorrow, November 2: Will schools remain closed in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra and other states?
Parents and students are verifying whether schools will remain closed on November 2 due to upcoming festivals. Different states may begin Diwali vacations at varying times, impacting school schedules. Institutions in Delhi-NCR are likely to maintain regular classes unless stated otherwise. Schools in Maharashtra may have holidays beginning on November 2, leading to potential closures until November 14.

Diwali, Chhath Puja special trains: Railways announces 3 unreserved trains from Kolkata to Bihar and UP; check timings and dates
Eastern Railway has announced three unreserved special trains connecting Sealdah and Kolkata with Jaynagar, Ballia and Gorakhpur to manage the festive passenger rush ahead of Chhath. Each train will have 20 coaches, including 18 general second-class coaches. Here are their timings, departure dates, return schedules and important stoppages.

Nintendo Direct October 31: Shigeru Miyamoto announces Pikmin Day, Pikmin 4 Switch 2 updates and new shorts
Nintendo Direct October 31 was hosted by Shigeru Miyamoto. During the surprise presentation, Miyamoto announced that November 1 will be Pikmin Day. The presentation included updates to Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, new Pikmin Bloom content and new Hello! Pikmin Shorts. Nintendo also confirmed that there will be a free demo for the Switch 2 edition.

DA hiked by 3% to 63%: Know the impact of hike on salaries of Level 1-10 central government employees
DA hike news: In a significant update for central government employees, a 63% dearness allowance will be implemented for the period of July to December 2026. This marks a 3% rise in the current allowance, providing enhanced financial assistance. Level 1 employees can expect an increase of Rs 540 in their monthly salary.

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.

WATCH: Murder convict Jacob Allen Morley escapes Tennessee prison and drives off in a vehicle as the manhunt continues; video goes viral
Jacob Allen Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee, where he was serving a life sentence. After breaching the perimeter fence on October 25, he was reported missing by prison staff. Authorities confirmed that he stole a truck soon after his escape. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation placed him on their Most Wanted list and is offering a reward for his capture.

Free NEET, JEE coaching for 200 students in Maharashtra's Nanded amid drought
The Nanded district administration in Maharashtra will provide free coaching for NEET, JEE and CET entrance examinations to 200 meritorious students from economically weaker rural families. Students currently studying in Class 10 at Zilla Parishad and private aided schools in rural areas can apply for selection through an entrance test scheduled for December. The initiative aims to help students pursue medical, engineering and other professional courses despite financial constraints.

Asin and Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma’s approach to raising daughter Arin: No TV or mobile phones at home, books for older classes and 12 languages, including Chinese and Korean
Asin Thottumkal and Rahul Sharma are raising their daughter, Arin Rayn Sharma, without any screens at home. They have chosen to fill their residence with an extensive collection of books meant for higher classes. Arin is reported to have the ability to understand and speak around twelve different languages. The couple believes that their reading-focused environment is beneficial for their child's development.

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.

Aamir Khan’s superstar heroine, ‘Queen of Kollywood’ bid goodbye to showbiz after marriage. Now she is rarely on social media, her home has no television. Husband says: 'We only have...'
Asin Thottumkal was once one of the heartthrobs in South Cinema, and she had hit pairings with superstars such as Vijay, Ravi Teja, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan. However, she bid goodbye to cinema in 2016 after tying the knot with entrepreneur Rahul Sharma. She had mostly shied away from the limelight since then. Her husband recently opened up on what she had been up to.

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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