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Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party’s top decision-making body. In a statement, Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said, “Hon’ble Congress president has appointed Shri Siddaramaiah as Member of the CWC with immediate effect.” The…

Pune: D.Y. Patil World School (DYPWS), an integral part of D.Y. Patil Education & Research Foundation (DYPERF), successfully hosted TEDxDYPWS Youth 2026 under the inspiring theme ‘Voices of Tomorrow.‘Chief Guest Aaditi Pohankar graced the occasion and felicitated all the TEDx speakers for their valuable contributions in inspiring and empowering the audience through their ideas, experiences,…

NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday appointed senior IAS officers Lokhande Prashant Sitaram and Varun Bhardwaj as the new chairperson and secretary of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), respectively, amid a major row over the board’s new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.Lokhande Prashant Sitaram will succeed Rahul Singh, while Bhardwaj will take over from…

Pune: The Pune Chapter of the The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has elected CMA Rahul Chincholkar as its chairman for 2026-27. Chincholkar assumed charge from outgoing chairman CMA Shrikant Ippalpalli.The newly elected office-bearers include CMA Himanshu Dave as vice-chairman, CMA Tanuja Mantrawadi as secretary and CMA Ameya Tikale as treasurer.The newly constituted…

NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Tuesday announced that activist Sonam Wangchuk will join its protest on June 6. The protest, scheduled for Saturday, is part of the CJP’s campaign seeking the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.“Prominent educationist and Ramon Magsaysay Awardee @Wangchuk66 will join the peaceful protest on 6 June…

CGBSE Chhattisgarh Board Class 10, 12 supplementary exam 2026 The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE), Raipur, has announced the timetable for the Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary examinations, also known as the Second Main and Opportunity Examinations, for 2026.Students who wish to improve their scores or clear subjects they could not pass in…

NEW DELHI: Congress termed the transfer of Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE)’s top officials after the new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system row a “petty” move, calling upon the Union education minister to take responsibility.The opposition party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “protecting” the education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.“The Modi government is completely engaged in…

The Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) controversy took a significant turn today, with the Centre transferring the board’s chairman and secretary and ordering a formal inquiry into the procurement of services for the digital evaluation system.According to an official order, a one-member committee headed by S. Radha Chauhan, Chairperson of the…

NEW DELHI: K Annamalai’s decision to submit his resignation to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have stunned many supporters, but for those tracking Tamil Nadu politics closely, the signs had been visible for months. Once projected as the BJP’s most prominent face in the state and credited with expanding the party’s footprint, the former…

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the results of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) 2026 today, June 2. Candidates who appeared for the postgraduate dental entrance examination can now check their results through the official website, natboard.edu.in.The result has been released in the form…