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NEET UG 2026 in 2 Days: Things to carry, dress code — last minute tips for exam day
With NEET UG 2026 imminent, candidates must prioritize exam day readiness. The NTA has issued crucial guidelines on dress code, reporting times, and permitted items to ensure a smooth experience. Strict adherence to these instructions, including avoiding prohibited items and arriving early, is vital for maintaining focus and avoiding last-minute stress.
Maharashtra HSC Result 2026: MSBSHSE records 89.79% pass rate, girls outperform boys across Maharashtra
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has announced the HSC Result 2026 with an overall pass percentage of 89.79%. A total of 14,44,713 students appeared, and 14,33,058 passed. Girls outperformed boys with 93.15% against 86.80%. Konkan division recorded the highest pass rate, while Latur was the lowest. Science stream led with 96.44%. Results are available online at 12 noon through official websites and digital platforms.
Indian Army CSBO Grade-II recruitment 2026 notification released for 190 posts; check details and application process
Indian Army Headquarters 2 Signal Training Centre, Panaji, has released the CSBO Grade-II recruitment 2026 notification for 190 Group C civilian posts under the Ministry of Defence. Applications are open from May 2 to May 31, 2026, via email mode. Candidates must have matriculation qualification with six months PBX experience. Selection includes written examination, practical test and interview, with final merit based on written exam performance as per official notification guidelines strictly followed nationwide rules.
RLDA site engineer recruitment 2026 opens 40 posts, check eligibility, salary and apply process
Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has announced recruitment for 40 Site Engineer posts in Civil and Electrical disciplines on a contract basis across India. Eligible candidates with B.E. or B.Tech degrees and two years of experience can apply offline by May 22, 2026. The selection process includes merit evaluation, interview, and document verification. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs 76,000. No application fee is required for this recruitment drive.
Dhruv Global School Soars in CBSE Results; Ishanvi Barpanda Tops with 99.2 percent
Dhruv Global School, Nande, Pune, delivered outstanding results in the CBSE Class 10 examinations 2025–26, with 41 of 63 students scoring above 90 percent. Ishanvi Barpanda topped the school with 99.2 percent, followed by Saish Kedar Bhurke and Yuvika Tripathi with 98.4 percent, and Aryan Jagtap with 98 percent. Thirty students achieved perfect scores across subjects, reflecting strong academic excellence, disciplined learning, and effective guidance from teachers, parents, and school leadership throughout the year respectively.
Maharashtra HSC result 2026: Steps to check scorecards via DigiLocker, UMANG, SMS and official portals
The Maharashtra State Board will release the HSC Result 2026 through multiple platforms, ensuring easy access for students. Results can be checked via official websites, DigiLocker, the UMANG app, and SMS services. DigiLocker allows secure access to digital marksheets using Aadhaar-linked login, while UMANG integrates government services for result viewing. Students must enter accurate credentials as per their hall tickets. Online marksheets are provisional and valid for admissions, with original certificates to be collected later from respective institutions.
Odisha 10th Result 2026: How to check scores on DigiLocker, Umang App, SMS and more
Odisha 10th result 2026: The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha will announce the Class 10 results on May 1, 2026, for over 5.6 lakh students. Results will be accessible through multiple platforms, including DigiLocker, Umang App, official websites, and SMS services. Detailed steps for checking scores on DigiLocker have been provided for easy access. Students must verify details on provisional marksheets and meet minimum passing criteria. Supplementary exam details and original certificate distribution will follow through respective schools.
GSEB Result 2026: HSC Science and General results likely on May 4, SSC on May 6 at gseb.org; check details here
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board is expected to announce the GSEB Result 2026 in May on gseb.org. HSC Science and General results are likely to be released together in the first week, followed by the SSC result later. In 2025, both HSC streams were declared on May 5, while SSC was announced on May 8. Students can check results using their six-digit seat number via website, WhatsApp, or SMS. Passing requires at least 33 per cent marks.
Gujarat board likely to announce class 12 results on May 4 and class 10 on May 6
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) is expected to announce Class 12 results on May 4 and Class 10 results on May 6, impacting over 15.28 lakh students. The schedule mirrors last year’s trend, likely following the NEET 2026 exam on May 3. Exams were held from Feb 26 to March 18, with evaluation completed across 454 centres. GUJCET 2026 results will also be declared alongside Class 12 Science results.
OPSC OCS interview schedule 2026 released: Personality test from May 14, check details here
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the detailed schedule for the Odisha Civil Services Examination (OCS) 2026 personality test and document verification round. The interviews will be conducted from May 14 to May 20, 2026, at the Commission’s office in Cuttack. Candidates who have qualified the mains examination can now download the official interview schedule from the OPSC website. The recruitment drive aims to fill key administrative and police service posts under the Odisha state government.

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Youth impact: Will first-time voters reshape Tamil Nadu politics?

Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly elections are poised for a significant youth impact, with over 1.22 crore voters aged 18-29 forming a crucial bloc. First-time voters cite empowerment and safety as key drivers. The emergence of actor Vijay's party, TVK, adds a new dynamic, potentially influencing results in closely contested seats and reshaping the state's political future.

'No further orders necessary': Special SC bench rejects TMC's plea on counting staff

The Supreme Court of India dismissed TMC's plea against deployment of Central staff for West Bengal vote counting, recording the Election Commission of India’s assurance that its April 13 circular will be followed. It said rules were not violated and noted TMC agents would be present. The Calcutta High Court had earlier rejected the plea.

Two non-bailable FIRs filed against BJP MP Sandeep Pathak days after switch from AAP

Two First Information Reports have been lodged against Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak in Punjab, following his recent switch from the Aam Aadmi Party to the BJP. While official details of the charges remain undisclosed, the registrations occurred shortly after his defection, amidst escalating political realignments in the state. Further information is anticipated.

Higher screen exposure at age one linked to autism risk by age three: AIIMS expert

Experts warn that higher screen exposure in one-year-olds is linked to an increased likelihood of developing autism or autism-like traits by age three. Studies indicate earlier and longer screen durations correlate with these outcomes, though autism is a complex condition influenced by multiple factors. Direct interaction and play are crucial for early brain development.

ED flags legal hurdles in money laundering probe

Enforcement Directorate chief Rahul Navin highlighted legal hurdles in money laundering probes, questioning if trials should halt pending predicate offence conclusions. This debate, amplified by the junior finance minister's remarks defending the agency against political vendetta accusations, underscores the ED's push for independent money laundering investigations, despite Supreme Court rulings. The agency aims to maintain its high conviction rate.

Staff crunch, infrastructure hit NCLT operations, must be addressed: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu action, highlighting severe infrastructure and vacancy issues plaguing the National Company Law Tribunals (NCLT). These deficiencies are causing significant delays in crucial insolvency and bankruptcy cases, potentially undermining the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code's objectives. The court emphasized the urgent need for immediate remedial measures to prevent further frustration of the IBC's purpose.

Election Commission orders repolling in 15 booths in two Bengal seats

Repolling has been ordered in 15 South 24 Parganas booths for Saturday, May 2, following irregularities during Bengal's second phase polls. Concerns included disabled CCTV cameras and tampered EVMs. Special observers recommended repolling in several constituencies due to disturbing findings, with some booths in Falta reportedly seeing 100% turnout.

Consolidation of Hindus behind Bengal voter surge: BJP

The BJP attributes Bengal's record voter turnout to Hindu consolidation, asserting it signals a significant shift against Mamata Banerjee's leadership. Citing communal tensions and safety concerns, the party claims voters are demanding accountability and change. BJP also dismissed Chief Minister Banerjee's apprehensions about EVM malpractices as a desperate attempt to deflect from the election's outcome.

Applications for OCI cards can be now made online

The Union home ministry has streamlined the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card process, enabling online applications for both new registrations and renunciations. Minors can now be included, provided they don't hold foreign passports concurrently with an Indian one. This digital shift eliminates the need for duplicate certificates, offering a more efficient system for applicants.