The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is set to conduct the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations for 2026, with tentative schedules spanning from February 12 to March 12, according to multiple media reports. While the official timetable PDF has yet to be released, students across Rajasthan are being urged to monitor the…
NEW DELHI: In a breakthrough for Panjab University’s long-stalled governance process, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan — in his capacity as the university’s chancellor — has approved the schedule for the Senate elections, setting the stage for a full restoration of the institution’s decades-old democratic structure. The communication, issued by the Vice President’s Secretariat to…
Hubballi: With the regularisation of the Hubballi-Bengaluru special fare train (07339/40) from Dec, SWR has tagged it ‘super-fast’ (SF) but added four more stops. Commuters point out that Siddhaganga Super Fast Express, which began with 3-4 stops, now halts at 15 stations. They allege these trains take more time than normal express trains, and charge…
India’s housing prices grew at a slower pace in the second quarter of the fiscal, with the All-India House Price Index (HPI) rising 2.2% year-on-year, sharply lower than the 7% recorded a year ago, according to Reserve Bank of India data released on Thursday.The index, compiled quarterly from transaction-level data provided by registration authorities, has…
NEW DELHI: The power tussle for the top post in Karnataka Congress turned ugly on Thursday with chief minister Siddaramaiah taking open potshots at his deputy DK Shivakumar. Hours after Shivakumar posted a cryptic message reminding Siddaramaiah and the Congress high command to “keep one’s word and walk the talk”, the chief minister has hit…
The death toll in the massive fire in multiple high rises in Hong Kong rose to 44, with over 270 hundred still missing. Later, several media outlets reported arrest of 3 people in connection to the fire.Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed condolences and urged the city to contain the disaster swiftly.State media reported that Xi…
MUMBAI: The state govt will soon roll out a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive policy aimed at safeguarding students’ dignity, protection and mental well-being across its higher education institutions (HEIs), amid a worrying surge in distress, harassment and student suicides.The draft framework takes a 360-degree approach to campus safety, addressing everything from abuse, ragging, cyberbullying, substance abuse and…
Deepti Sharma, Alyssa Healy. (File photo) NEW DELHI: The WPL mega auction started in Delhi on Thursday, with all five teams working to assemble their squads for the 2026 season.The auction began with the marquee players. The first surprise came when Australia captain Alyssa Healy went unsold, while the other seven marquee players were picked.Deepti…
Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara’s brother-in-law ends life at home RAJKOT: Jeet Pabari, a businessman and the brother-in-law (wife’s brother) of Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara, allegedly died by suicide at his residence near Kalavad Road on Wednesday.According to Malaviya Nagar police officials, 30-year-old Pabari hanged himself using an nylon rope tied to an iron hook on the…
NEW DELHI: Karnataka Congress’s internal power tussle appears to be heading towards a decisive climax, with the AICC high command expected to take a final call on the leadership question as early as Saturday. Chief minister Siddaramaiah now faces a renewed challenge from deputy CM DK Shivakumar’s camp, whose supporters are camping in Delhi and…
