Namma Metro Phase 3: Activists Question Tree Felling Data
As Namma Metro Phase 3 begins, activists accuse BMRCL of unclear environmental data. The exact number of trees to be cut for the Orange Line remains disputed, raising transparency concerns.
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9 Himachal Villages Fight Shimla Satellite Township Plan
Residents of nine Himachal villages oppose the Jathiya Devi township, fearing loss of ancestral farmlands and temples. The Rs 1,374-crore project aims to ease Shimla's congestion.
PU to Apply for NAAC Accreditation Under New Binary System
Patna University is preparing to apply for its second cycle of NAAC accreditation under a new maturity-based binary grading system, aiming for a higher grade. Learn about the key changes and goals.
CIA: Maduro Loyalists Best for Venezuela Stability After Capture
A classified CIA assessment concluded that regime loyalists, not the opposition, are best placed to lead Venezuela after Maduro's capture. President Trump's decision to back VP Delcy Rodríguez was influenced by this report.
Mumbai: Educationists Call for End to 'Do-or-Die' Final Exams
Experts at a Mumbai conference urge a shift from marks-centric exams to continuous, year-long assessment to tackle student mental health crisis. Learn about the proposed PARAKH reforms.
Australia Bans Under-16s From Social Media
Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for under-16s. Could India and other nations follow? Explore the global debate on child safety online and its potential impact.
Bhilwara Pot Mystery: No Antiques, Only Soil Found
A large pot unearthed in Tonk's Sidda village contained only soil, not treasure. Police detained two men suspected of similar antique frauds. Read the full investigation details.
CIA: Maduro Loyalists Best for Venezuela Stability
A classified CIA assessment briefed to Trump concludes senior Maduro loyalists, including VP Delcy Rodriguez, are best positioned to maintain stability in Venezuela if Maduro loses power. Read the full analysis.
Ludhiana EdTech's AI Revolutionizes Student Assessment
A Ludhiana-based EdTech platform is using advanced AI systems to revolutionize student assessment and personalized learning in over 2,000 coaching centres across India.
Personalised Breast Cancer Screening Better Than Age Rules: Study
A landmark UCSF study of 46,000 women shows personalised risk-based screening catches cancers early, reduces unnecessary tests. Could change guidelines.
NCERT's Foundational Learning Study in Delhi Schools
NCERT and SCERT to conduct a diagnostic survey of Class III students in Delhi from February to March 2024. The study aims to strengthen basic literacy and numeracy under NEP 2020.
Goa's historic Panaji jetty to be extended, EIA ordered
Goa's River Navigation Department plans to repair and extend an 80-metre Portuguese-era jetty in Panaji. The GCZMA has directed a rapid environmental impact assessment before granting clearance. Read more.
CBSE Class 10, 12 Practical Exam Rules for 2025-26
CBSE releases detailed notice for Class 10 & 12 practical exams from Jan 1, 2026. Schools must follow strict rules on examiners, marks upload & labs. Read the full guidelines.
Jal Jeevan Mission Survey Reveals MP's Rural Water Woes
A Union govt survey finds stark disparities in potable water access in rural Madhya Pradesh. While some districts score 100%, others hit zero. Discover the alarming data and groundwater contamination risks.
CBSE 10th, 12th Practical Exam 2026 Guidelines Released
CBSE releases detailed guidelines for Class 10 & 12 practical exams starting January 2026. Get key dates, marking scheme, and rules for schools and students here.
Personality Test: What You See First in This Illusion
A simple optical illusion with trees, roots, or lips can reveal your personality type. Discover what your first impression says about your mindset and ideal career paths.
Trump Says He Aced Cognitive Test, Touts 'Perfect Health'
Former US President Donald Trump reveals he recently took and 'aced' a cognitive test, declaring his health 'perfect'. Get the full details on his claims and the political context.
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 2026 Board Exam Practical Guidelines Released
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's Foundational Learning Study for Delhi Class 3 in 2026
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.
AI Detection Tools Undermine Learning in Indian Classrooms
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.
CIA dismisses Russia's claim of Ukraine attack on Putin residence
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 Rejects Russia's Claim of Ukraine Attack on Putin
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 Says Ukraine Didn't Target Putin in Drone Strike
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.
Most NCR Cities Breached PM2.5 Limits in 2025: CREA
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.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
US: Ukraine Not Behind Alleged Putin Assassination Attempt
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', no sanctions
ICC rates Eden Gardens pitch 'Satisfactory' after India vs South Africa Test. Kolkata escapes sanctions. Full details on the match and pitch assessment here.
US Social Security Jan 2026 Payment Dates Announced
The US Social Security Administration has published the official SSDI payment schedule for January 2026. Learn the key factors determining your deposit date and stay updated.
FSSAI: Food Safety Claims Need Data, Not Promises
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.
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