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CBSE Board Exams 2024
CBSE exams 2024: Class 10, 12 students to take practical exams as per schedule, Board can cancel exam if….

As per the CBSE guidelines, the schools have been asked to ensure that they receive the sufficient number of practical answer books before the schedule of the examination.

Karthik Madhira
From Promising Cricketer to Maharashtra Cadre IPS Officer: Karthik Madhira's inspiring journey

Despite excelling in cricket at various levels, including Under-13, Under-15, Under-17, and Under-19, as well as at the university level, Karthik's trajectory took an unexpected turn.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee
PM Modi, Shah, Nadda remember Vajpayee on 99th birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP President J.P. Nadda on Monday paid tributes to former Prime Minister and veteran BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary.

70 killed in Israeli airstrike on refugee camp in Gaza
Israeli airstrike on refugee camp in Gaza kills 70

Local sources told the news agency that most of the killed were women and children, and it is currently difficult for local hospitals to receive more injured people.

Terrorists gun down retired J&K SSP while offering 'azaan' in mosque
Terrorists gun down retired J&K SSP while offering 'azaan' in mosque

A 72-year-old retired police officer and local "muezzin", Mohammad Shafi Mir, was shot dead by terrorists on Sunday morning while he was giving a call for "azaan" from a mosque in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, leaving the community in shock.

IIT Kanpur professor dies on stage while giving speech about ‘life’
IIT Kanpur professor dies on stage while giving speech about ‘life’

Sameer Khandekar (55), a professor of IIT Kanpur suffered a cardiac arrest on stage on Friday while delivering a speech on how to live a healthy life during an alumni meet and died later.

Temporary panel to run Wrestling Federation of India
Temporary panel to run Wrestling Federation of India

The Sports Ministry has asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to establish a temporary panel to oversee the operations of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

Sushant Singh Rajput & Sandeep Singh
‘Let him rest in peace': Sandeep Singh clears air on Sushant Singh Rajput’s biopic

Singh revealed feeling targeted by individuals seeking social media popularity and lamented the absence of support from Sushant's family.

Words to melody
Words to melody: Transform texts into catchy original songs easily!

Suno AI, a groundbreaking tool, transforms text into original songs effortlessly. No musical skills needed. Collaborating with Microsoft Copilot for seamless integration. Experience the future of music creation!

Happy Birthday Neeraj Chopra: Interesting facts about the Golden Boy of India
Happy Birthday Neeraj Chopra: Interesting facts about the Golden Boy of India

Born on December 24, 1997, the reigning Olympic Champion and World Champion in Men’s javelin throw, Neeraj is celebrating his 26th birthday today.

Bride falls asleep during her wedding rituals; groom’s priceless reaction goes viral
Bride falls asleep during her wedding rituals; groom’s priceless reaction goes viral

After a few seconds, the groom can be seen smiling, looking at his wife-to-be sleeping peacefully in front of the priest. He shakes her slightly and wakes her up. Later, the bride wakes up and sits properly after adjusting her saree.

JN.1 Covid variant cases on the rise in India; here's what experts advise
JN.1 Covid variant cases on the rise in India; here's what experts advise

According to experts, JN.1 (from the lineage of the Omicron variant) is more transmissible and spreads more rapidly, causing symptoms like fever, cough, cold, sore throat, and body aches -- similar to what we have seen in the past.

India women's team rewrite history, register first-ever Test win over Australia
India women's team rewrite history, register first-ever Test win over Australia

On the final day, India produced their best both with the ball and bat to thwart a spirited Australian resurgence, first sparking a collapse in the visitors' ranks to snaffle the remaining five wickets for 28 and then knocking off a meagre target of 75 without much ado to script an eight-wicket win.

Christmas Movies
Holiday Joy: Best festive movies to watch on OTT this Christmas

Here’s a curated selection of films that are sure to add a sprinkle of cheer to your celebrations this festive season.

Online misinformation, toxicity: Over 50% of users may shun social media by 2025
Online misinformation, toxicity: Over 50% of users may shun social media by 2025

A Gartner survey found that 53 per cent of consumers believe the current state of social media has decayed compared to either the prior year or to five years ago.

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