CBSE Class 12 result 2026 declared; experts cite OSM and tougher papers for drop NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class XII board examination results on May 13, 2026, with the overall pass percentage falling to 85.20%, down from 88.39% last year. While more than 15 lakh students cleared the…
The finance ministry on Saturday announced a sharp increase in export duties on diesel and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), while keeping the duty on petrol unchanged.According to the ministry, the export duty on diesel has been raised from Rs 21.5 per litre to Rs 55.5 per litre, while that on ATF has been increased from…
NEW DELHI: Many parts of the country may not be hotter than usual this month due to ‘above normal’ rainfall, but certain states, especially those along the Himalayan foothills such as southern Himachal and Uttarakhand, along the eastern coast, and some parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat, are likely to face ‘above normal’ heatwave days (an…
UK weather forecast: Temperatures to fall after bank holiday warm spell across regions There is an observable change in weather patterns set to lead to cooler temperatures in all regions across the United Kingdom in the first week of May, after a period of warmth where maximum temperatures reached around 25°C in England Friday. Weather…
Have you ever come across simple yet fun tests on social media that claim to reveal your personality, depending on the image you choose? These tests are aptly called personality tests; they make self-discovery fun while uncovering how you navigate life’s challenges and relationships.This particular test, which was initially shared by Jagran Josh, can reveal…
Ishan Kishan, right, arrives to bat as Sanju Samson walks off the field. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has made a strong case for a selection shake-up ahead of the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, urging the team management to back Ishan Kishan over Sanju Samson as preparations intensify…
A Sikh man has been convicted of murdering an 18-year-old university student who was stabbed to death while walking home from a night out in Southampton, UK.Vickrum Digwa, 23, was found guilty at Southampton Crown Court of killing Henry Nowak on December 3 using a 21cm ceremonial blade, BBC reported.Digwa denied murder during the trial,…
NEW DELHI: The wait is finally over. When Mexico step out at the iconic Estadio Azteca against South Africa on June 11 to kick off the 2026 FIFA World Cup, they will do so in front of a football world that has been holding its breath for four years since Lionel Messi and Argentina’s stunning…
Located in Medina, Washington, near Lake Washington, Xanadu 2.0 is the renowned state-of-the-art home belonging to Bill Gates. The house is recognised for its smart technology, huge library, and eco-friendly construction. Because of its lakeside location and advanced technology, Xanadu 2.0 is considered one of the most technologically advanced houses in the world. It is…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, helmed by Aditya Dhar, has been witnessing a stellar run at the box office ever since its release on March 19. Not only has it lived up to the hype created by its predecessor, but it has also pushed the franchise to greater heights and earned immense praise from the industry. Many…
