The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has declared the Class 12 board examination results for 2026, at cg.results.nic.in. A total of 2,38,626 students registered and appeared. Of these, 1,01,184 were boys and 1,37,442 were girls, indicating a higher female participation in the examination cycle.The overall pass percentage stood at 81.87%, showing a marginal yet…
India is set to take a major step in expanding its nuclear energy programme, with plans to invite bids for the establishment of a 220 MWe Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR-200), within the next three to six months. The project is considered as a major part of the country’s clean energy transition, officials told ET.Foreign…
When ‘Taare Zameen Par’ released in 2007, it did far more than entertain audiences. The film, directed by Aamir Khan, ignited discussions around parenting, the pressures of the education system, and the realities faced by children with learning disabilities. It also introduced viewers to two talented child artists, Darsheel Safary and Sachet Engineer. While Darsheel…
MUMBAI: In a significant ruling, the Bombay high court recently held that a divorced wife cannot seek enhancement of her maintenance amount that was decreed before her husband’s death. But the ex-wife can continue to recover her maintenance for her lifetime and also arrears of maintenance from his assets, even after the husband passes, Justices…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday set a deadline of Dec 2027 for the completion of the Makthal-Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation scheme, the industrial park at Lagacherla, the education hub and other major projects in Kodangal assembly constituency.Addressing a public meeting after laying the foundation stones for the development of the Sri Venkateshwara Swamy…
Chennai: Kothari Industrial Corporation marked a fresh step in its revival on April 20, 2026, as its shares began trading on the NSE under the symbol KOTIC. The Chennai-based company has been rebuilding under the leadership of Rafiq Ahmed. After returning to the Bombay Stock Exchange a few years ago, the NSE debut under the…
A fire broke out on the set of Akshay Kumar’s ‘Kesari’ during a 2018 climax shoot, destroying it and causing losses of Rs 8 crore. SFX supervisor Vishal Tyagi said there were no safety measures, and the crew watched helplessly for two hours. No casualties were reported. Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Kesari’, which depicted the historic…
Clara LewisMumbai: City environmentalists and activists have taken strong objection to the proposal by a BJP worker to rename Sanjay Gandhi National Park as Atal Bihari Vajpayee Park (ABVP) by dropping the word “national” and to build an integrated township and a university inside the park.Activists alleged there is a pattern to the development-led destruction…
Guwahati: Mizoram CM Lalduhoma on Thursday said the continued influx of Myanmar refugees was creating a burden on the state, cautioning that more refugees may arrive in the coming months, owing to instability across the international border.Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the North Eastern Council plenary meeting in Shillong, Lalduhoma said, “Due…
Chennai: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) seized 2,870 packs of balloons and 3,000 toys from outlets in Sowcarpet for violating quality control norms. Acting on complaints, BIS carried out the seizure at Ambika Stores, Mahaveer Enterprises and Shetrapal Impex after finding that they were selling products without the ISI mark. S D Dayanand, head of…
