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Class 10 topper ends life before appearing for Class 12 exam

A 17-year-old student who had topped his district in the 2023 class 10 board examinations allegedly committed suicide, just hours before he was to appear for his class 12 physics pre-board exam,......

Now NCERT Class VII book expands account of Ghazni's plunders, killings

The new NCERT social science textbook for Class VII carries an extensive section on the Ghaznavids, detailing Mahmud of Ghazni's plunder of Indian cities and the slaughter of "infidels," including......

Class 4 girl who ended life sought help, teacher ignored: CBSE probe

A Class 4 student at a Jaipur school, who died by suicide weeks ago, was bullied in her classroom for over 18 months until the day of her death, including classmates using 'bad words' and the......

CBSE announces dates for Class X, XII board exams

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct class 10 and 12 board exams from February 17, 2026, officials announced on Thursday. Image used only for representational purposes.......

Teacher who forced Class 6 girl to do '100 sit-ups' arrested

A woman teacher has been arrested over the death of a Class 6 student who was allegedly forced to perform 100 sit-ups for coming late to school in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said......

India needs world-class banks; in talks with RBI, lenders: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the country needs big and world-class banks, and discussions are on with the Reserve Bank and lenders in this regard. Photograph: ANI Photo......

'Don't Consider Gold, Silver As Asset Classes'

'An asset must generate income. Equities yield dividends, bonds pay coupons, deposits give interest, and real estate earns rent.''Gold, silver, and even Bitcoin produce no income, they merely store......

Trade unions to go on strike in Feb, demand withdrawal of labour codes

Trade unions have decided to launch a phased, consistent struggle to press for the withdrawal of the labour codes and go on a countrywide general strike in February next year, a statement said on......

Gold returns beat equities, realty in 20-yr period

Investing in gold trumped most other asset classes in terms of compounded annualised returns over the long term, suggests a report by FundsIndia. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff While Indian......

GST 2.0 Puts Luxury Cars In Fast Lane

India's luxury auto market is rebounding after a slow start to 2025, with GST 2.0 emerging as the main catalyst. Kindly note the image have only been published for representational purposes.......

Single Papa Review: Daddy Humour

In the midst of crime and cop shows all over, a family comedy comes as a relief, notes Deepa Gahlot. Bring a cute baby on board, and it's half the battle won. Single Papa is set in a nouveau riche......

The Great Shamsuddin Family Review: Interesting Watch

The Great Shamsuddin Family is a seemingly light chamber piece that hides its claws of social commentary under the chirpy banter of an apartment full of women, observes Deepa Gahlot. It would......

'Villains Are The Most Interesting To Design For'

'Every film had its challenges, but Mr India, Sadak and Gandhi were the toughest.' 'Mr India needed imagination, Sadak needed sensitivity and Gandhi demanded historical authenticity.' Photograph:......

'World-class': Gambhir hails Kohli and Rohit's impact

Experience of Rohit, Kohli important in dressing room, but youngsters were also incredible: Gautam Gambhir IMAGE: Rohit Sharma helped himself to a couple of fifties to underline his fine......

Kuldeep's Class on Full Display in Series-Winning Show

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav was awarded the Impact Player of the series medal. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters India's spin sensation Kuldeep Yadav received the "Impact Player of the Series" for the......

Mirabai Chanu faces weight class shift at LA Olympics

'The removal of 49kg is a good thing for Mirabai because cutting down her weight to 48kg was a taxing process.' IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics in the......

From 'Jais-Ball' to Calm Class: Jaiswal Wins Gambhir's Trust

'It's important that young boys come into the setup, grabbing their opportunities. Yashasvi…we've seen how much quality he has, especially what he does in Test cricket' IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal......

Women's WC: McGrath hails 'world-class' Sutherland, Gardner

'So good to watch them. It was clinical and I feel for Bells a bit, not getting a hundred. She thoroughly deserved it.' IMAGE: With a comfortable win over England, Australia reclaimed the top spot......