From 2026–27, NCERT is rolling out a redesigned Class 9 English course with fewer texts and a new curricular emphasis. NCERT has revamped the Class 9 English course for the 2026–27 academic session, bringing in a new textbook, Kaveri, to replace the familiar Beehive and Moments volumes and reducing the total number of prescribed texts…
What was supposed to be a cute, wholesome celebrity moment turned into one of the biggest fan wars K-pop Twitter has seen this week. BLACKPINK member Lisa visited Punch the viral monkey in Japan recently, posted some adorable photos, and within hours, ARMY and BLINKs were at each other’s throats. The discourse? Performative activism, donated…
Indian football team players NEW DELHI: Indian Senior men’s football team head coach Khalid Jamil announced a 28-member preliminary squad for the upcoming Unity Cup 2026 on Thursday, highlighted by the return of Mohun Bagan midfielder Anirudh Thapa. The Blue Tigers will assemble in Bengaluru for a brief training camp following the conclusion of the…
Realty firm Kalpataru Ltd on Tuesday (April 14) reported pre-sales of ₹5,280 crore for FY 2025-26, compared with ₹4,531 crore in FY 2024-25, marking a 17% increase. Collections for the year rose to ₹4,960 crore from ₹3,710 crore, up 34% year-on-year. For the fourth quarter of FY26, the company posted pre-sales of ₹1,833 crore against…
CHENNAI: On any other day, beige would be a shade that fades into the background. On Thursday, however, it was a colour that stood out.As polling got underway, men and women across Tamil Nadu turned up at booths in white shirts paired with beige pants. What has been the signature style of TVK founder Vijay…
A major box office showdown is brewing this Diwali as the Japanese film ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ and Indian film ‘Ramayana‘ prepare for their global release in November. The first trailer for ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ by filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki, was unveiled at CinemaCon 2026. The film, has already made history as the first Japanese film to…
RBSE Class 10 result 2026 are likely to be announced by March 20. The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan (RBSE) is expected to declare the RBSE Class 10 result 2026 by March 20, officials said during a press conference held at the board headquarters after the conclusion of the examinations. During the briefing, RBSE Secretary…
The third largest microlender, Muthoot Microfin Ltd, on Monday (April 20), reported a 13% year-on-year rise in assets under management (AUM) to ₹14,006 crore as of March 31, 2026, compared with ₹12,357 crore a year earlier, according to its key business update for Q4 and FY26. Disbursements for FY26 increased 6% year-on-year to ₹9,418 crore…
A new H-1B filing by the University of Pennsylvania has stirred a row after details of a $79,584 data analyst role circulated on social media this week.US commentator Chris Brunet mentioned the case on X, writing that the institution had hired a foreign worker for the post. “This morning, the University of Pennsylvania (@Penn) filed…
The stock market saw notable moves today as several stocks emerged as top gainers and losers. Leading the gainers were companies that posted positive developments or benefited from sectoral momentum. These stocks recorded significant price appreciation, supported by higher trading volumes and positive investor sentiment.Meanwhile, the losers list featured stocks that came under pressure due…
