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Stop losing marks! Here's what Accountancy examiners look for every time

As the CBSE Class 12 Accountancy exam approaches, students often wonder why some answers score full marks while others don't. Examiners say it's not just about getting the right answer,it's about how you present it, follow debits and credits accurately, and maintain neat, stepwise calculations.

CBSE Board Exams 2026: Want full marks in Accountancy? Examiners say don’t ignore this

JEE Main 2026 answer key live

JEE Main 2026 answer key live: What rank do you need for Computer Science in top IITs?

JEE Main 2026 Answer Key Live Updates: NTA is all set to release the provisional JEE Main 2026 answer key on February 4. The objection window will also open, allowing candidates to raise challenges before the final key and results are published. Along with the answer key, students can access their question papers and recorded responses.

JEE Main 2026 live: Direct link to check answer keys, results, toppers

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Stanford students fake Jain beliefs to dodge mandatory meal plan, says student

Stanford University faces scrutiny after unverified claims emerged that some students allegedly misuse Jain dietary exemptions to evade the school's costly mandatory meal plans. The allegations have sparked an online debate over religious accommodations, student trust, and the rising cost of campus dining at elite universities.

At Stanford University, unverified claims suggest some students falsely identify as Jain to bypass the $7,944 mandatory meal plan.
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Panjab University honours 104-year-old oldest alumnus Sahi Ram Bishnoi

Panjab University honoured its oldest living alumnus, 104-year-old Sahi Ram Bishnoi, at his residence in Sirsa district. A former MLA of undivided Punjab, Bishnoi studied law at the university's Lahore campus and completed his education after Partition, leaving behind a legacy of public service.

Oldest living alumnus of Panjab University Sahi Ram Bishnoi honoured at 104
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Jobs and Careers

AI can write code, but can't wire a house: Why I'm training to be an electrician

As artificial intelligence reshapes the job market, traditional degrees no longer guarantee security. This personal essay explores why skilled trades, especially becoming an electrician, are emerging as stable, well-paying, and future-proof careers. From AI anxiety to hands-on work, it traces one Gen Z's decision to choose the trades over white-collar uncertainty.

Electrician career vs AI: Why skilled trades still need humans
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Jobs and Careers

40s and laid off: What does this budget have for you?

While Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, bets big on education and skilling, it offers limited answers for mid-career professionals in India facing layoffs, AI-led disruption and growing job insecurity.

As Budget 2026 prioritises education and skilling, laid-off professionals in their 40s find few answers on job security or transition support.

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Does Budget 2026 signal a shift from degrees to career-ready learning?

Budget 2026 makes it clear: India is no longer just producing graduates, but aiming to create job-ready, future-focused talent. With a strong emphasis on skills, AI, and industry-aligned learning, the government is seeking to prepare students for careers that matter and for a world that's changing fast.

The five-year roadmap focuses squarely on generating jobs and crowding in private investment, with $8-10 billion in annual support from the Bank Group.

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Will Budget 2026–27 create career opportunities across health and skills sectors?

The Union Budget 2026–27 underscores India's commitment to building a robust healthcare and education ecosystem, with major investments in medical, pharmaceutical, and allied health training. Alongside, the government is promoting skill development, creative education, and infrastructure upgrades to create career-ready professionals across sectors.

NEET PG 2025 counselling cut-off revised for 2025–26 admissions

History

Where Is Adichanallur? The archaeological site selected in Budget 2026

Adichanallur, one of India's oldest archaeological sites, is located in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district along the banks of the Tamirabharani river. Recently selected for development under the Union Budget 2026, the site offers rare insights into early Iron Age life and ancient Tamil civilisation, making it a key heritage location set to gain national attention.

Where Is Adichanallur

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Budget 2026: TCS on education reduced to 2%, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2026 places education at the centre of India's growth strategy, with major announcements by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on skill development, AI-driven learning, healthcare training, women in STEM, new institutes, and youth-focused reforms aimed at boosting jobs and human capital.

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History

India's First Budget: 197 crore to spend, 171 crore to earn

India's first budget in 1947 marked the beginning of the country's financial journey. Presented on November 26, it allocated nearly half of its expenditure to defence, reflecting the urgent need to build and equip the nation's armed forces in uncertain times.

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Nirmala Sitharaman to meet 30 college students after presenting Budget 2026-27

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026–27 today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha. As part of a special youth outreach initiative, students from across India will witness the Budget presentation live, visit the Ministry of Finance, and interact with the Finance Minister on Budget priorities and India's economic future.

Budget 2026–27: Nirmala Sitharaman to interact with 30 college students after budget presentation

Featurephilia

As board exams near, so does loneliness for students

With board exams weeks away, study routines have intensified, and social lives have shrunk. Homes have grown quieter as pressure has mounted and expectations have sharpened. For many students, preparation has turned into isolation.

The CBSE board exams are right around the corner and the board is set to begin its free counselling sessions for board exam 2025 students in two phases from February 1.