Students can apply for CBSE re-evaluation and issue verification via new online portal NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has finally activated its Class 12 verification and re-evaluation portal after a one-day delay, allowing students to apply for correction of issues in scanned answer books and seek re-evaluation of answers.The facility was…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar (BCCI/IPL Photo) IPL-2026 was a season of extremes. A 15-year-old rewrote batting records as if they were practice drills, Virat Kohli discovered new gears at 37 and Rajat Patidar joined an exclusive club of captains with back-to-back titles. Batters routinely made 200-plus totals look inadequate, yet a handful…
When Virat Kohli said, “We don’t have seven home games; we probably have fourteen,” after Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, his words reflected a reality that played out across the country.Celebrations erupted not just in Bengaluru, but across Karnataka, even though the final was…
A group of 39 bonded labourers from Chhattisgarh are finally free after a dramatic rescue CHENNAI: Thirty-nine bonded labourers, belonging to 15 families from Chhattisgarh’s Janjgir-Champa district, were rescued from a goshala (cattle shelter) in Devandavakkam village of Tiruvallur district on Monday. The victims had been lured to the facility with false promises of good…
KOLKATA: First-time MLA Swapan Dasgupta, for long the intellectual voice championing BJP’s vision for his native Bengal, was among the 35 new ministers sworn in Monday. This took the strength of chief minister Suvendu Adhikari’s government to 41.Nine MLAs from north Bengal and six women took oath, raising the number of representatives from the northern…
Ahmedabad: Doctors at the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation-run Thaltej Community Health Centre (CHC) successfully performed a sebaceous cyst surgery on a 45-year-old livestock farmer from Thaltej village on Monday.The patient, Samat Bharwad, had been suffering from a growing lump on the back of his right shoulder for some time. The swelling had started affecting his routine…
Ludhiana: Amid speculation of a reshuffle in the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC), state party president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Monday asserted that the party was united and poised for victory in the 2027 assembly elections.The Ludhiana MP met former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on agriculture, who…
Lucknow: After offering prayers at Baba Bhura Dev Temple and Maa Shakambhari Devi Temple in Saharanpur on Monday, CM Yogi Adityanath held a review meeting regarding the accident caused by the sudden water flow in Maa Shakambhari Devi Khol. The CM sought detailed information regarding the loss of lives and property caused by the sudden…
Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday weighed into the debate over the recitation of Vande Mataram, questioning whether the national song needs to be sung in full at every public event. Calling such a requirement “unnecessary and burdensome” for audiences, Tharoor said respect for Vande Mataram should not be…
Confucius (Image: Wikipedia) This Confucius line keeps resurfacing in articles about anger and decision-making. It is usually shared as a short warning, almost like a proverb that travels faster than its original context. The sentence is stark, and it does not try to soften what it is saying. Confucius is often associated with ideas of…
