Summative Assessment-1 examinations are set to commence for all 80 CM Schools of Excellence in Jharkhand from Wednesday. Oral exams will be held for Classes I and II, with written tests for Classes III to XII.
Cuttack’s curfew was lifted Tuesday as normalcy returned after group clashes, with markets reopening and traffic resuming. Heavy police deployment continues to maintain peace, and authorities have intensified surveillance on social media to prevent the spread of misinformation. Nine more arrests were made, bringing the total to 18.
A young clouded leopard has died at Tripura’s Sepahijala wildlife sanctuary due to severe anemia. Sanctuary officials cited the animal’s compromised genetic health and low immunity as contributing factors to its deteriorating condition. Despite veterinary efforts, the leopard could not be saved, marking a significant loss for the sanctuary known for its clouded leopard breeding…
Hazaribag’s Dudhmatia forest buzzed with activity celebrating the 31st Van Raksha Bandhan-cum-Paryavaran Mela. Thousands participated in rituals, tying sacred threads to trees and pledging to protect the forest ecosystem. The event, inspired by a 1955 initiative, featured cultural programs and exhibitions promoting environmental conservation.
Rapper Cardi B revealed on Jay Shetty’s podcast how global superstar Shakira offered support during her difficult divorce from Offset. Cardi B described feeling the love fade in her seven-year marriage, leading to a lonely decision to separate. She found strength in the shared experience of navigating public splits, emerging stronger than ever.
Columbia University faces a potential $20 million annual hit from a proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee on new hires. This impacts recruitment of vital international researchers and staff. The university, already grappling with federal grant cancellations and a settlement over antisemitism claims, is assessing the fee’s implications for its global talent acquisition.
An Assamese individual in Singapore, present on the yacht during singer Zubeen Garg’s death, appeared before the Assam Police SIT after the deadline. This follows the arrest of the singer’s drummer and co-singer, who face multiple charges. Meanwhile, a petition by an organizer seeking a probe transfer is pending.
