CBSE Class XII results: Tough question papers brings down pass percentage by 3% in Tamil Nadu; School heads say the on-screen marking system could have resulted in more stringent evaluation | Chennai News

Chennai: The performance of CBSE Class XII students in the state dipped by at least 3 percentage points in this year’s results compared to previous year. Teachers and school heads say that while several students have scored more than 475 of 500 (95%), the average has dipped because of lower marks in tough papers.Tamil Nadu…

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AI rainfall forecast system to give UP farmers, disaster managers 10 day local weather alerts | Lucknow News

LUCKNOW: For millions of farmers watching the skies and administrators racing against sudden floods and storms, more precise weather information can mean the difference between loss and timely action. An artificial intelligence–driven High Spatial Resolution Rainfall Forecast (HSRRF) system has now been rolled out for Uttar Pradesh, promising greater accuracy rainfall forecasts up to 10…

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Meet Surya Midha: The 22-year-old college dropout AI founder who became a billionaire faster than Mark Zuckerberg | World News

At the age of 22, most people are still trying to complete university, secure their first stable job, or decide what they actually want to do in life. That is why the story of Surya Midha has attracted so much global attention. The Indian-origin entrepreneur reportedly became one of the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after…

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Crude Oil Prices India: West Asia crisis: India’s wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3% in April as fuel, crude oil prices surge

India’s wholesale price inflation accelerated sharply to 8.30 per cent in April from 3.88 per cent in March, driven mainly by a steep rise in fuel, power and crude oil prices amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, according to government data released on Wednesday.Data released by the ministry of commerce and industry showed that inflation…

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James Valentine’s public memorial: Australian musician and radio presenter’s wake to be conducted at Sydney’s Town Hall on May 29 | English Movie News

James Valentine, the Australian musician and radio presenter, passed away last month at the age of 64, through voluntary assisted dying (VAD) after a battle with cancer for two years. Prompting a dialogue on the internet, many tributes poured in to honour his life. For a beloved personality from Sydney, a public memorial will be…

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CBSE 12th toppers 2026: Humanities shines as schools celebrate scores above 97% despite overall dip

CBSE Class XII result 2026: Humanities and Commerce students dominate top ranks across schools NEW DELHI: A day after the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class XII board examination results with the overall pass percentage falling to 85.20% from last year’s 88.39%, several schools across the country announced strong individual performances, with…

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Sunil Gavaskar: IPL 2026: Virat Kohli ‘not done yet’: Sunil Gavaskar invokes gen next-old generation comparison | Cricket News

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar showered praise on Virat Kohli after the RCB star’s record-breaking century in Raipur, saying that while discussions continue around the rise of the new generation of power-hitters, Kohli has once again proved that the “old generation is still the best.”Virat Kohli produced a stunning comeback after back-to-back ducks, and perhaps…

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Only 96 CBSE Class XII students scored centum across India: Low scores in physics results may affect aspiring engineers; Educationists say changing the approach to teaching may help | Chennai News

Chennai: CBSE students in the city may find it challenging to get admitted to top engineering colleges this year as low scores in physics may mean falling short of the cut-off mark. Engineering admissions in the state are based on scores in Class XII maths, physics and chemistry.“Many students who want to study within the…

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