Category: Education

India’s Toughest Board Exams

Anil Jaiswal

(Lucknow): India’s education system is vast and varied, with different boards of education that offer unique challenges for students. From the Tripura Board to the Maharashtra Board, each state has its own level of difficulty in board exams. Let’s dive into a list of the toughest board exams in India and see where the CBSE stands in comparison. Most Prominent Boards in India Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE): A national-level board, CBSE is the most widely recognized and follows a systematic syllabus. It is often chosen by students aiming…

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Leader on OTT: Where to Stream Rana Daggubati’s Iconic Political Drama on Its 15th Anniversary

Anil Jaiswal

(Mumbai): ‘Leader’, the political drama starring Rana Daggubati, marks its 15th anniversary today, having originally hit theaters on February 19, 2010. To celebrate this milestone, fans can now revisit the film online on an OTT platform. Where to Watch Leader The film is currently available for streaming on ZEE5. On this special occasion, viewers can watch *Leader* on the platform and relive the gripping political drama. About Leader Directed by Sekhar Kammula, ‘Leader’ follows the journey of Arjun Prasad (played by Rana Daggubati), a well-educated man and the son of…

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Varanasi Schools Closed Till February 8 Amid Maha Kumbh Rush

Anil Jaiswal

The district administration of Varanasi has ordered the closure of all urban schools up to Class 8 until February 8, in light of the surge in pilgrims visiting the city for the ongoing Maha Kumbh. Schools are instructed to switch to online classes during this period. The decision was prompted by an unexpected influx of pilgrims from Prayagraj on February 5, which led to severe traffic congestion. To manage traffic flow and maintain law and order, the authorities have opted for this measure. As per the order from the district…

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Seth M.R. Jaipuria Schools Announce New Campuses in Vrindavan Yojana and Mohanlalganj, Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Seth M.R. Jaipuria Schools, one of India’s leading K-12 school chains, has announced the establishment of two new CBSE-pattern schools in Lucknow, marking a new chapter in premier education. Admissions for the first academic session (2025-26) will commence on February 5, 2025, with classes set to begin in April 2025. Known for blending innovative pedagogy with traditional values, Jaipuria Schools promise an unparalleled academic experience. Recognized over the past decade by prestigious organizations such as the Indian Education Congress, ELETS, ScooNews, and DIDAC, Jaipuria has recently been named India’s…

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GAT B 2025 Registration Begins

Anil Jaiswal

(Delhi): The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially started the registration process for the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT B) 2025. Candidates can apply online via the official website exams.nta.ac.in/DBT. The registration deadline is March 3, 2025. The GAT B 2025 exam will take place on April 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Candidates can also make corrections to their applications between March 5 and March 6, 2025. However, the release date for admit cards and results has not yet been announced. GAT B 2025 Application Fees: General/OBC/EWS: Rs…

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World Cancer Day 2025: Separating Fact from Fiction About Cancer and Its Treatment

Anil Jaiswal

World Cancer Day 2025 brings an important opportunity to challenge misconceptions about cancer and its treatment. Dr. Supriya Bambarkar, Director of Oncology at AIMS Hospital in Dombivli, shares insights into these myths, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions when dealing with this complex disease. Cancer is one of the most feared illnesses globally, and with that fear often comes widespread misinformation. These myths about cancer’s causes, treatments, and outcomes can add unnecessary stress for both patients and their families. As cancer cases continue to rise worldwide, it’s crucial to…

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International conference: RAASHEE’25

Anil Jaiswal

An International Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Science and Humanities in Evolution of Engineering 2025 (RAASHEE’25, www.raashee.in) is being organized on 7th and 8th February 2025 by the Department of Applied Science and Humanities, University of Lucknow in the Second Campus situated in Jankipuram Extension, Lucknow. The conference is to promote interdisciplinary cooperation and present innovative work at the nexus of engineering, basic sciences and humanities. RAASHEE’25 is being organized under the Presidentship of Prof. Alok Kumar Rai, Hon’ble Vice Chancelor, University of Lucknow. Prof. M. G. Thakkar, Director-Birbal…

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Regional Workshop on Skill Development for Rural Youth Concludes

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A two-day regional workshop organized under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission concluded today in Agra. The workshop focused on discussing the challenges and strategic interventions in implementing the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana 2.0 (DDU-GKY 2.0) and the Rural Self Employment Training Institutes 2.0 (RSETI 2.0). The final day featured presentations of annual action plans from various states. During the first session on the second day, the Ministry of Rural Development provided a detailed chapter-wise presentation on the Standard Operating Procedures (SoP) for DDU-GKY…

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Principal’s Conclave organized at SMS Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: School of Management Sciences, Lucknow and Lucknow Management Association, jointly organized the Principal’s Conclave-2025 on the theme “Reimagining Education for a Viksit Bharat: Preparing Future-Ready Learners.” The event witnessed the participation of over 200 principals from Lucknow and other districts. The keynote speaker for the event was Dr. Vikram Singh, former Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, and Chancellor, Noida International University. The guest of honour for the event included Mr. A.K. Mathur, Sr. Vice President, L.M.A, Col. (Dr.) Zahid Siddiqui (Retd.), Author and Social Activist, and Mrs. Sona…

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Essential Tips for ICSE Class 10 Mathematics Exam Preparation

Anil Jaiswal

(Delhi): Here are some important tips for students preparing for the ICSE Class 10 Mathematics exam. Experts suggest that students should follow their study plan, allocating sufficient time to all subjects while paying extra attention to weaker areas. Additionally, practicing previous years’ question papers and model papers is crucial. ICSE Class 10 Mathematics Exam on March 4 The Class 10 board exams will commence on February 18, with the Mathematics exam scheduled for March 4. Students have more than a month to prepare. Model papers and their solutions for Mathematics…

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