NEW DELHI: As concern grows over student stress, suicides in coaching hubs, dummy schools and safety lapses at private institutes, the Centre is weighing the possibility of both a national law to regulate the coaching sector and redesigning entrance exams to make private coaching less decisive in JEE, NEET-UG and CUET-UG. The reason: a nine-member…
Gold and silver prices declined sharply in early trade on Tuesday (June 30), extending recent losses as expectations of further US interest rate hikes and a stronger dollar weighed on investor sentiment. COMEX Gold was trading at $3,981.50 per ounce, down $57.40 or 1.42%, after touching an intraday low of $3,955.40 an ounce. The metal…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday said that the TMC has been ‘sent into exile’ by the state’s people and sarcastically invited party leader Abhishek Banerjee to campaign in the Falta constituency ahead of the May 21 repoll.Canvassing for BJP candidate Debanshu Panda, Bhattacharya questioned Banerjee’s absence from the campaign trail…
Mamata helping rich, not poor in Bengal, Modi doing same across country: Rahul Gandhi KOLKATA: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi sharpened his attack on Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during his election campaign in Bengal on Saturday, asking why central agencies had subjected him to prolonged scrutiny while sparing her despite alleged scams surfacing in the state.TMC…
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has started the registration process for the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) 2026. The portal is used for admission to Master of Technology (MTech) programmes and recruitment in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).Eligible candidates can register online through the official website…
2 held for firing at Guru Randhawa’s gym (ANI) NEW DELHI: Two alleged associates of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang were arrested following a brief exchange of fire with the Delhi Police special cell in west Delhi’s Paschim Vihar, police said on Thursday. The duo is accused of being involved in the June 11 firing outside…
Actress Rashmika Mandanna returns to the sets of her film ‘Mysaa’. This action-thriller is set to begin filming soon. Mandanna will portray a Gond woman in the movie. She also has other projects lined up. Her wedding to Vijay Deverakonda took place recently. Both stars are now focusing on their professional commitments. Less than three…
India’s electric motorcycle space is finally evolving and the options are increasing by the day. Bengaluru-based EV startup Oben Electric has launched a new product today: the Rorr Evo. This new electric motorcycle goes against the Matter Aera 5000. Here’s a quick look at how these models stack up against each other. Oben Rorr EVO…
Q4 Results 2026 Live Updates: The quarterly earnings season (Q4 FY2026) has kicked off. Around 50 BSE and NSE-listed will declare their earnings for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026 this week. According to the BSE result calendar, Alok Industries Ltd, Angel One Ltd, CRISIL Ltd, HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd, HDFC Life Insurance…
Indian-origin teenager Shrey Parikh has achieved what millions of young spellers dream of. The 14-year-old from Rancho Cucamonga, California, won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee on May 28 at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. He defeated runner-up Ishaan Gupta in a dramatic spell-off finale. During the tie-breaker, Parikh correctly spelled 32 words in…
