JKBOSE declares Class 10 results 2026 for Jammu Division with 88.85% pass rate; girls outperform boys in overall performance. The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education on Tuesday announced the Class 10 Annual Regular Examination results for the Jammu Division (March–April 2026 session), recording an overall pass percentage of 88.85 percent. The results once again highlighted a consistent academic trend—girls outperforming boys across the region. According to official data released by the board, a total of 50,754 students appeared for the examination, out of which 45,094 students successfully qualified.…
Read MoreAmit Sharma Reviews Census 2027 Preparations in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
Amit Sharma reviews Census 2027 preparations in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, focusing on funding, training, and awareness for smooth operations. Senior bureaucrat Amit Sharma on Tuesday conducted a comprehensive review of preparations for Census 2027 across the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, focusing on readiness for field operations, financial processes, and public awareness initiatives. Sharma, who serves as Chief Principal Census Officer (CPCO) and Director of Census Operations (DCO), chaired separate high-level meetings with officials from both regions to evaluate progress and identify areas requiring immediate…
Read MoreOmar Abdullah Flags Off Ambulances to Strengthen Emergency Healthcare in Jammu and Kashmir
Omar Abdullah flags off ambulances and medical equipment to boost healthcare access in Jammu and Kashmir, focusing on remote and underserved regions. In a move aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery and emergency response systems, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday flagged off a fleet of ambulances along with critical medical equipment for distribution across multiple districts in the Union Territory. The initiative, launched from the Civil Secretariat in Jammu, is part of a broader effort to strengthen healthcare access, particularly in remote and underserved areas where timely…
Read MorePunjab Invites Dutch Great Floris Jan Bovelander to Revive Hockey Ahead of Asian Champions Trophy
Punjab invites Dutch legend Floris Jan Bovelander to boost hockey development ahead of the Asian Champions Trophy, focusing on youth training and global expertise. In a significant push to revive and strengthen hockey in one of India’s most historically rich sporting regions, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has invited renowned Dutch hockey legend Floris Jan Bovelander to contribute to the development of the sport in the state. The move comes ahead of Punjab hosting the prestigious Hockey Asian Champions Trophy, marking a crucial moment in the state’s sporting calendar.…
Read MoreMohan Bhagwat Attends Pran Pratishtha Ceremony at Maa Chinmayi Saundarya Temple in Tripura
Mohan Bhagwat, the Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, participated in the Pran Pratishtha and Kumbh Abhishek ceremony of the newly constructed Maa Chinmayi Saundarya Temple in Tripura on Tuesday. The event, held at Fakiramura in Mohanpur near Agartala, drew a large gathering of devotees, spiritual leaders, and political dignitaries, marking a significant religious and cultural occasion in the northeastern state. The ceremony, conducted with elaborate Vedic rituals, signified the formal consecration of the temple dedicated to Goddess Tripura Sundari, an important deity in Hindu spiritual tradition. The event highlighted…
Read MoreJagatsinghpur Schools Shift to Early Morning Timings Amid Intensifying Heatwave
In response to rising temperatures and escalating heatwave conditions, authorities in Jagatsinghpur have ordered a change in school timings, directing all educational institutions to operate during early morning hours to ensure student safety. The directive, issued by the District Project Office under the Right to Education–Samagra Shiksha framework, applies to government, government-aided, and private schools across the district. With immediate effect, schools will function from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM until further notice. Precautionary Move Amid Severe Heatwave Officials said the decision was taken in light of the ongoing heatwave…
Read MorePresident Murmu Highlights Role of Roads and Railways in Building a Developed India
Speaking at Rashtrapati Bhavan during an interaction with probationary officers of the Indian Railways and assistant executive engineers from the Central Engineering Service (Roads), the President said transport infrastructure is not merely a means of mobility but a powerful driver of economic growth, social inclusion, and national integration. Infrastructure as the Backbone of Growth Addressing officers from multiple recent batches, President Murmu highlighted that India is currently advancing with the vision of a developed nation, often referred to as “Viksit Bharat.” She noted that infrastructure development plays a central role…
Read MoreMohan Bhagwat Advocates Sanskrit Revival, Calls It Key to Understanding India’s Civilisational Roots
Emphasising the enduring relevance of India’s classical heritage, Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said that learning Sanskrit is essential for understanding the country’s civilisational traditions, knowledge systems, and cultural identity. The remarks were made during the inauguration of a new central office of Sanskrit Bharati, named “Pranav,” located on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Marg. The event coincided with the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, which Bhagwat described as symbolically significant for beginning initiatives that are intended to endure. Sanskrit Beyond Language: A Civilisational Foundation Addressing the gathering, Bhagwat characterised Sanskrit not merely…
Read MoreIndia–South Korea CEPA Upgrade Talks Begin, PM Modi Calls Partnership “Future-Oriented”
India and South Korea have agreed to initiate negotiations to upgrade their existing trade pact, marking a significant step toward strengthening economic and strategic ties between the two nations. The announcement came after bilateral discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung at Hyderabad House on Monday. The decision to review and enhance the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) reflects a shared intent to deepen economic collaboration at a time when global trade dynamics are undergoing rapid changes due to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions.…
Read MoreElection Commission Imposes Dry Days for Assembly Elections and By-Polls to Ensure Fair Voting
Election Commission imposes dry days for assembly elections and by-polls, banning liquor sale during polling and counting to ensure fair voting. The Election Commission of India has issued strict directives mandating “dry days” in constituencies going to polls, as part of measures to ensure free, fair, and peaceful elections. The order applies to upcoming assembly elections and by-elections, with a particular focus on states such as Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. The Commission reiterated that the restrictions are in line with established election protocols and are intended to maintain law…
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