CBSE OSM row: 20 answer-sheet mix-ups detected; over 13,000 copies evaluated manually, says report | India News

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) detected around 20 cases of answer-sheet mix-ups during the first-time implementation of its on-screen marking (OSM) system this year, while more than 13,000 answer sheets ultimately had to be evaluated manually due to scanning quality issues, government sources told PTI on Friday.The issue came to light…

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Evening news wrap: PM Modi personally monitoring NEET reforms after paper leak; Sensex crashes over 1,000 points & more | India News

The Centre told the Supreme Court that PM Modi is personally overseeing NEET reforms after the paper leak row. Sensex plunged over 1,000 points amid weak monsoon fears, FII selling and US-Iran uncertainty. The NIA raided 12 locations in a Pakistan-linked drone terror conspiracy involving arms and IEDs. Rishabh Pant stepped down as Lucknow Super…

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Siddaramaiah meets Congress high command in Delhi a day after resignation – what’s on his ‘wishlist’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Outgoing Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met the Congress top brass in Delhi, a day after stepping down from the state’s top post.While meeting Rahul Gandhi at 10 Janpath, Siddaramaiah reportedly told him that he had fulfilled his promise to resign as chief minister, paving the way for a transition in Karnataka.“He…

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Dk Shivakumar: Who will be Karnataka’s next CM? What DK Shivakumar said on ‘nameplate change’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Friday remained tight-lipped over speculation surrounding the “nameplate” change in the state, following Siddaramaiah’s resignation as chief minister.“I will not open my mouth,” Shivakumar said when asked about the “nameplate change”.Earlier while speaking to reporters in Delhi, Shivakumar also declined to comment on Rajya Sabha nominations….

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Ajit Doval’s Fascinating Exchange with Russian Cosmonauts on Space Exploration | India News

Ajit Doval poses three questions to Russian cosmonauts (Source: Sputnik India) National Security Advisor Ajit Doval posed three questions to Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station during his visit to Moscow, as India and Russia deepen space cooperation.As per Sputnik India, Doval was also given exclusive access to the National Space Centre named after…

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‘She made nation proud’: Supreme Court allows Vinesh Phogat to compete in Asian Games trials | India News

WFI issues a show-cause notice to wrestler Vinesh Phogat. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Delhi high court order allowing Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for the 2026 Asian Games, observing that the athlete had brought laurels to the country through her…

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Avimukteshwaranand: Relief for seer Avimukteshwaranand: SC upholds pre-arrest bail in POCSO case | India News

Swami Avimukteshwaranand (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Allahabad high court’s order granting anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand in a POCSO case over allegations of sexually assaulting a minor.A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh dismissed the appeal filed by complainant Ashutosh Brahmachari challenging the lower court’s…

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