CBSE issues strict directives on exam confidentiality, warns schools against unauthorised fee collection

CBSE cracks down on exam paper leaks, unauthorised fees in Class 10 process The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released two important circulars reinforcing examination integrity and student protection norms ahead of ongoing and upcoming board processes. In the first directive, the Board has imposed a strict prohibition on the distribution or mishandling…

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US consumer confidence edges up despite $4 gas prices; inflation worries rise amid Iran war

US consumer confidence rose marginally in March even as fuel prices surged due to the Iran war, highlighting resilience in spending but growing concerns around inflation and economic outlook, according to AP.The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index increased to 91.8 in March from 91 in February, indicating a modest improvement despite rising cost…

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IP University extends admissions deadline for CET and merit programmes to April 11

IP University extends CET and merit admissions deadline to April 11 after applicant requests NEW DELHI: Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has announced an extension of the last date for the submission of online application forms for admission into the university’s various programs. The announcement is for National Level Tests, Common Entrance Tests, and Merit-based…

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Jerome Powell says Fed has limited scope to counter energy price rise; flags inflation risks

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the central bank is closely monitoring inflation risks arising from the spike in energy prices due to the Iran war, but cautioned that there is limited scope for policy intervention in such supply-driven shocks.Speaking at Harvard University before nearly 400 students, Powell said energy shocks typically tend…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for England series! Ex-captain asks ‘Is he allowed to tour as 15-year-old?’ | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: When will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi make his India debut? When will the 15-year-old play for the senior Indian team? These questions are once again being asked by former cricketers and fans. The buzz has picked up pace after the teenager hammered a 17-ball 52 in Rajasthan Royals’ opening game…

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Nayanthara joins Salman Khan’s film, Jayasurya’s ‘Kathanar’ trailer, Ajith–Shalini’s fun video: Top 5 South stories of the day |

Nayanthara joins Salman Khan’s next film, while the trailer for Jayasurya’s fantasy epic ‘Kathanar’ has been released. A fun video of Ajith and Shalini cooking went viral, and Tovino Thomas dismissed rumors of a feud with Dulquer Salmaan. Meanwhile, a recent photo of Bharathiraja has sparked concern among fans. A mix of intriguing updates from…

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April 2026 School Holidays: School holidays April 2026: Full list of closures and start of new academic session

India school calendar April 2026 highlights holidays and academic year transition April 2026 school holidays: The academic year for 2026-27 is expected to start in April, accompanied by a string of school holidays related to national and regional festivities. The educational institutions in multiple states have begun preparations to start in April, observing the scheduled…

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