IIT Entry Tougher: JEE Cut-Off Hits Record 93.4 Percentile

The JEE Main cut-off for general category candidates to qualify for JEE Advanced has surged to a historic 93.4 percentile in 2026, up from 89.7 in 2019. All reserved categories also see sharp rises, reflecting intense competition amid growing applicant nu

SFI Protests at Sanskrit University Over Alleged Coercion

Students at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit protested against alleged threats from a department head to force attendance at governor's event. Governor Rajendra Arlekar responded by emphasizing dialogue over protests.

Gandhinagar Teen Missing, Cites Academic Stress in Note

A 13-year-old Class 9 student from Delhi Public School, Gandhinagar, went missing from her Chandkheda home, leaving a handwritten note citing academic pressure and suicidal thoughts. Police have registered a kidnapping case and launched a search operation

Karnataka HC Rejects Review of SSLC Exam Order

The Karnataka High Court declined to review its April 15 order directing SSLC exam valuation under existing rules, citing no apparent error. Justice ES Indiresh noted the revised circular came after exams.

Palampur Farm Varsity Soil Centre Gets Research Award

The Soil Science Centre at CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University in Palampur has been honored with a national award for its outstanding contributions to soil research, focusing on sustainable farming and soil health.

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