CBSE Class 12 results: 99.37% pass, girls fare marginally better than boys

New Delhi (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 12 results on Friday. A total of 99.37 per cent students have passed the exam. Among the passing students, 99.13 per cent are boys and 99.67 per cent are girls.

Covid infection from banknotes, coins unlikely: Study

London (IANS) While the fear of getting Covid infection from banknotes and coins has driven much more contactless payments during the pandemic, researchers say the risk is far too less.

Experts at the European Central Bank, in collaboration…

Border tension: Assam asks residents not to visit Mizoram

Guwahati (IANS) In wake of the bloody border clash on Monday and subsequent developments, the Assam government on Thursday asked its citizens not to visit Mizoram and those staying in the neighbouring state to maintain utmost caution.

The unprecedented…

India, US sponsoring forum to boost Indo-Pacific business cooperation

New York (IANS) India and the US are sponsoring a virtual meeting of the Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) to promote government and business cooperation across the region, according to the State Department.

The US Chamber of Commerce, the…

Pan India rainfall deficit for season now at minus 2 per cent

New Delhi (IANS) The weekly cumulative percentage rainfall departure for the country, as a whole, is 15 per cent from its Long Period Average (LPA) during the week while the seasonal cumulative percentage rainfall departure from LPA since June 1 till…

Jharkhand Academic Council declares 10th board results: 95.93 percent students pass

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council on late Thursday afternoon declared the results of the 10th board exam in which a total of 95.93 percent students were declared passed.

In a function held at the JAC auditorium here Education Minister…

ADJ Uttam Anand cremated in Hazaribagh, family demands CBI probe

Hazaribagh: The mortal remains of late Additional District and Sessions Judge Uttam Anand were consigned to flames at the Muktidham here.

Father of the late Judge lit the pyre of his son. A huge crowd had gathered for the cremation of the late…

JAC 10th board results: Giridih emerges as best performing district, Dumka worst

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council on Thursday declared the results for the 10th board examination which is quite different from the earlier occasions.

For the first time in history of JAC the results have been declared without  conducting…

Benefits of industries should reach to people of state: Chief Minister

Chaibasa: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said that work should be done so that people can get the benefits of the Industries in the state.

Addressing a function at Pillai Auditorium where he inaugurated and laid foundation…

Death of judge: SIT formed, two arrested, HC to monitor probe

Dhanbad/Ranchi:  Police has arrested two culprits in connection with the death of Additional district and sessions judge Uttam Anand while on the other hand the Jharkhand High Court has decided itself to monitor the probe and has warned that incase…