Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the twice-a-year board format will be rolled out from the 2024-25 academic year. “Which means this will be adopted from the 2025 board exams for class X and XII, which is around one and half year from now. This will be effective from the present class IX and...
Read MoreA Garba organizer in Ujjain has put up posters “banning” non-Hindus from entering the Navratri celebrations, claiming it is to prevent love jihad. They are checking Aadhar cards before allowing entry. Law enforcement authorities do not seem to mind, stating it is a private function. The organizer also enforces a rule that every male...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has set a deadline of October 30 for the Maharashtra assembly speaker to provide a time schedule for concluding the proceedings on cross petitions filed by rival factions. The court expressed dissatisfaction with the speaker’s conduct and warned that it would set the schedule if he failed to do so. The...
Read MoreNetherlands defeated mighty South Africa by 38 runs at the ODI World Cup on Tuesday as the European outsiders humiliated the Proteas for the second time in a year. Chasing 246 to win, South Africa, one of the tournament favourites, were bowled out for 207 in the shadow of the Himalayas. In November last...
Read MoreSurendra Bhave, a former national selector, believes that the Gahunje Stadium in Pune will see a dominating performance by the Indian cricket team in their upcoming match against Bangladesh. Bhave praised the mental aptitude of players like Virat Kohli and emphasized the importance of mindset over technique in white ball cricket. He also mentioned...
Read MoreCongress MP Shashi Tharoor believes that the INDIA coalition has a real chance of defeating the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. However, his remark dubbing Congress a “family-run party” caused controversy. Tharoor clarified that he has previously called the Nehru-Gandhi family the strength of Congress and that his informal remark was being...
Read MoreThe Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has released its election manifesto for Telangana, promising free smartphones and washing machines for women workers and farmers. The party also pledged to create 10 lakh jobs for youth, with 55% of these jobs going to women. Other promises include free driving training for women workers, land ownership for...
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