CBSE Reminds Schools to Follow Practical Exam Guidelines
CBSE directs affiliated schools to strictly follow norms for Class 10 & 12 practicals, internal assessments. Board warns against score inflation, stresses transparency. Read details.
CBSE directs affiliated schools to strictly follow norms for Class 10 & 12 practicals, internal assessments. Board warns against score inflation, stresses transparency. Read details.
CBSE sets Jan 1-Feb 14, 2026, for Class 10 & 12 practicals. Strict rules on marks upload, examiners, and no exemptions. Schools must comply to avoid cancellation.
NCERT and SCERT will conduct a diagnostic survey of Class 3 students' basic literacy and numeracy in Feb-Mar 2026. Sample tasks are provided for practice. This is not an exam but a study to inform NEP 2020 implementation.
Educational institutions in India are over-relying on flawed AI detection software, shifting focus from critical understanding to policing. This article explores the risks and calls for a thoughtful adaptation of assessment methods. Read more.
US intelligence rejects Moscow's allegation that Ukraine targeted Putin's home. The claim, used to threaten peace talks, lacks evidence, aligning with Kyiv's denial. Details inside.
US intelligence finds no evidence Ukraine targeted Putin. CIA assessment counters Moscow's assassination allegation, calling it a distraction from peace talks. Details inside.
US officials challenge Russian claims of a Ukrainian drone attack on Putin's residence. CIA assessment finds no evidence of an attempt on the Russian President's life. Read the full analysis.
A new CREA assessment reveals most NCR cities exceeded India's annual PM2.5 standards in 2025. Delhi was the most polluted, with no 'Good' AQI days. Read the full analysis.
A US intelligence assessment finds Ukraine was not behind the drone attack on the Kremlin targeting Putin. Details on the investigation and its geopolitical impact.
ICC rates Eden Gardens pitch 'Satisfactory' after India vs South Africa Test. Kolkata escapes sanctions. Full details on the match and pitch assessment here.
India's food regulator, FSSAI, mandates scientific evidence for all food safety reviews from Jan 1, 2026. Proof of consumption, toxicity & allergy data required. A move for safer Indian diets.
Residents of eight villages in Shimla and Solan districts oppose the acquisition of 1,944 bighas for the Jathia Devi satellite township. They submitted formal objections, citing loss of homes and livelihood. SDM assures due process will be followed.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation launches Property Tax Management System (PTMS) for transparent, digital assessment. Ends harassment, ensures accurate calculation. Learn how it affects you.
University of Rajasthan unveils new PG exam rules: 36+ credits per semester, 75% attendance mandatory, and continuous assessment. Learn the key changes effective this session.
Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur clarifies security deployment is strictly based on threat perception, not for status. Details on the state's professional approach to VIP protection.
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
Haryana's first Nipun Census exposes severe foundational learning gaps. Only 7% of primary schools made the top grade, while 74% struggle with basic literacy and numeracy. A wake-up call for parents and educators.
Madras High Court clarifies Union government grants for rehabilitation are capital receipts, not taxable revenue. Landmark ruling aids Dharmapuri milk co-op union. Read the full analysis.
Taxpayers have until January 31, 2025, to file revised income tax returns for AY 2025-26. Learn the step-by-step process and crucial rules for correcting errors in your ITR.
Top officials predict a significant upgrade in IMF's assessment of India's official statistics after ongoing data reforms. New CPI & GDP series, aligned with global standards, to be launched in Feb 2026.
Delhi University withdraws the contentious 30-minute video submission mandate for fourth-year UG assessment under NEP. The move follows criticism over accessibility and student anxiety. Details inside.
Career coach Sarah Baker Andrus shares crucial advice on handling performance reviews with emotional intelligence and preparation. Learn how to turn feedback into growth opportunities.
Lucknow University's geology department receives a major ANRF grant to study the formation of the north western Himalayas. The research aims to trace rock journeys over millions of years, aiding earthquake risk assessment. Read more.
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
IIT Kharagpur approves a new flexible evaluation system to reduce rote learning & anxiety. Continuous assessment now 40%, mid-term & end-semester 30% each. Learn about the changes.
JIPMER's regional Health Technology Assessment hub clinched a silver award at the HTA Conclave 2025 in New Delhi. The award highlights India's push for equitable and cost-effective healthcare decisions. Read more about this achievement.
A household survey reveals devastating losses in North Bihar's 2024 floods, with families facing food shortages, displacement, and a severe lack of flood insurance awareness. Read the full report.
Merittrac celebrates 25 years with a landmark conference on AI's role in talent assessment. Experts discuss the future of hiring, skills, and technology. Read insights from industry leaders.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has been ranked India's best institute for health technology assessment for 2023-24. Discover the details of this prestigious recognition.
Telangana High Court demands an audiovisual presentation on Hyderabad Metro's Phase II alignment near Charminar, as petitioners claim lack of heritage permissions. Hearing adjourned to Jan 8, 2026.