NEW DELHI: Centre has recommended that Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Kerala, Manipur, Odisha, Telangana and West Bengal adopt a common board for Class X and XII, citing poor academic outcomes and fragmented governance due to split exam system, reports Manash Gohain.These states accounted for 66% of student failures in 2024, according to an analysis of results … Read more
MUMBAI: Finance ministry has asked states to take urgent steps to protect bank employees from instances of assault and intimidation by anti-social elements, following reports of such incidents disrupting banking operations.In a letter to chief secretaries, financial services secretary M Nagaraju said that ensuring the uninterrupted availability of banking services is critical for enabling households … Read more
Last Updated:May 28, 2025, 14:21 IST A civil defence mock drill will be conducted on Thursday in four districts bordering Pakistan. The exercise will take place in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir. A mock security drill being conducted (Photo: PTI) A civil defence mock drill is set to be conducted in four states … Read more
For months, Republicans have been trying to figure out how to reduce Medicaid spending to help enact President Trump’s domestic agenda. But their list of possible cuts is shrinking. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that major cuts to the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion were off the table. Now, the largest cut left among … Read more