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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has unveiled the Parenting Calendar for the academic session 2026–27 through a live event on its official YouTube channel. CBSE launched this programme in the academic session 2025–26 with the aim of strengthening the partnership between parents

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Chhattisgarh 10th and 12th board results: How to check results, step-by-step guideThe Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education, CGBSE announced the Chhattisgarh Board Result 2026 for both class 10th and 12th today; see how to check scores Published on: Apr 29

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What's in a shoe? Lighter than banana, a bar of soap; marathon runners now have a new cheat codeSabastian Sawe's record-breaking achievement is the toast of the town. Know all about the shoe he wore and how it's a game changer for marathon runners. Updated on: Apr 29

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Suvendu's ‘Hindu-Hindu’ slogans, then Mamata's ‘capture’ charge in Bhabanipur after both cast votes in big direct fightSuvendu Adhikari had defeated Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram in 2021, even as the TMC otherwise won; and she later entered the assembly via a bypoll. Updated on: Apr 29

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France, during its G7 presidency, will advocate for a significant overhaul of the Development Assistance Committee metrics that govern global development aid. Minister Eleonore Caroit highlighted the inadequacy of current income-based criteria

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Bengaluru techie loses ₹11.5 lakh in Europe trip scam linked to Facebook pageA Bengaluru techie lost ₹11.5 lakh after booking a Europe trip through a Facebook travel page scam. Published on: Apr 29, 2026 4:10 PM IST By Mahipal Singh Chouhan Share via Copy link A 33 year old software engineer

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Al-Qaeda has issued a sharply worded statement criticising Pakistan’s civil-military leadership and signalling support for the Afghan Taliban amid heightened tensions between Islamabad and Kabul. In a two-page message attributed to its general leadership and circulated via the As-Sahab media wing

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India plans E85, E100 fuels under new rules to cut oil imports, boost ethanol use, and push flex-fuel vehicles for energy self-reliance The Centre has issued a draft notification proposing amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989

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With the cinematic debut of the Mandalorian and his sidekick Grogu and the return of the iconic Miranda Priestly, these are the films to watch at the cinema and stream at home this month. In George Orwell's novella, a farm is taken over by its four-legged inhabitants

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As West Bengal began voting in Phase 2 of the Assembly elections across constituencies, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Leader of Opposition and once her close aide, Suvendu Adhikari, landed in the same polling booth area in Bhabanipur's Chakraberia

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Shades of pink set the tone for the evening as US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House, with a foyer draped in cherry blossoms creating the ceremonial backdrop. Champagne flutes clinked as the president and the King raised

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Australia plans a News Bargaining Incentive, a 2.25 percent levy on Meta, Google and TikTok Australian revenue to fund newsrooms, unless they strike deals with publishers Australian government has proposed a legislation to tax global tech giants—Meta, Google and TikTok—to pay for journalism

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“Diversity is like a rainbow; In Bali, the people blend in like the seven colours and don’t see them as borders,” says Roby, our guide, as we stand before a sacred shrine at Sayan, a village close to Ubud in Bali, Indonesia. A beautiful way to see the world

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Sensex Today: The Nifty50 and the Sensex gave up a large part of their intraday gains, even as rising Brent crude prices weighed on sentiment amid stalled US-Iran talks and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ exit by the UAE

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Boxing gets a new makeover in writer-director Karan Anshuman’s upcoming Netflix series, Glory. Set in the furious hinterland of Haryana, the show anchors the tale from the eyes of two estranged brothers, who are forced to work together after their sister is brutally attacked by a bunch of masked

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The U.S. Wants to Ban China’s High-Tech Cars, but They’re Already Here in El PasoMexican dealers are selling cutting-edge Chinese cars that U.S. consumers can’t buy. Americans are warming to the idea of them. Published on: Apr 29, 2026 4:00 PM IST WSJ Share via Copy link Chinese cars like

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Chhattisgarh Board Result 2026: CGBSE 10th, 12th results declared at cgbse.nic.in, direct link hereChhattisgarh Board Result 2026 has been declared. The direct link to check CGBSE 10th, 12th results is given here. Published on: Apr 29, 2026 3:47 PM IST By HT Education Desk | Edited by Papri Chanda

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A popular Japanese zoo has delayed its opening for the summer season after an employee told police he had disposed of his wife's body in the zoo's incinerator, local media reported. Asahiyama Zoo in the northern city of Asahikawa was supposed to welcome visitors on Wednesday in time for Japan's

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Amidst the looming fuel supply disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, total natural gas available for sale in India grew 7.8% in March 2026, fuelled by an increase in imports of liquified natural gas (LNG). This increase in availability comes even though India’s net domestic production of

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Apple investors ​will be keen on getting a closer look at John Ternus as CEO of the iPhone maker ​on Thursday, when it reports quarterly results that Wall Street is expecting to be strong.Ternus formally takes over from Tim Cook in September

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Michael box office collection: Michael Jackson biopic hits $100M in US; beats Dhurandhar 2, Scream 7 lifetime worldwideMichael Jackson's biopic has earned over $100 million in the US, and crossed $225 million worldwide, becoming the sixth-highest-grossing film of the year. Apr 29, 2026

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The death toll from a train crash outside the Indonesian capital Jakarta rose to 16, all women, after an injured passenger passed away in hospital, officials said on Wednesday (April 29, 2026). A long-distance train slammed into the last, women-only carriage of a stationary commuter train near the

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With another defining European night on the horizon, as Atletico Madrid prepare to face Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, the spotlight has shifted to Antoine Griezmann, the forward bringing his Atletico career to a close at the end of the season

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Voter turnout in West Bengal elections remains high despite TMC's alleged attempts to instill fear. Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury credits central security forces for enabling citizens to vote without apprehension. He noted a significant reduction in poll-related violence compared to

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Adani Power on Wednesday reported a 64 per cent jump in its net profit to Rs 4,271.40 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with Rs 2,599.23 crore in the corresponding period last year. Its revenue from operations in January-March 2026 stood at Rs 14,223.09 crore

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Iran is staring at a rapidly shrinking oil storage window, with capacity likely to last just 12 to 22 days, raising the risk of deeper production cuts in the coming weeks. Iran is running out of space to store its crude oil, a development that could soon force deeper production cuts in what was

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Dubai man says Mumbai made him realise ‘how lucky we are to live in Dubai’: ‘Prices don’t match surroundings’A Dubai man compared Mumbai and Dubai, saying Mumbai’s steep property prices did not match its surroundings. Updated on: Apr 29, 2026 3:11 PM IST By Mahipal Singh Chouhan Share

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