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At the 28th syndicate meeting of Patliputra University, overseen by Vice Chancellor Upendra Prasad Singh, exciting changes were unveiled including promotions for 13 lecturers to reader positions and elevating a talented history teacher to the role of professor. In a decisive move, the university also chose to terminate the services of an absent assistant professor.

Students of a private institute bid an emotional farewell to campus life during Jashn-E-Bollywood, an evening filled with music, dance and memories.

Day 2 of Times Lifestyle Week was a vivid tapestry of fashion, weaving together the regal allure of traditional Indian design and the fresh, breezy aesthetics of contemporary summer apparel.

What’s the guarantee that the next exam would be fair, question students

Patna Municipal Corporation's standing committee approved 29 agendas, including charging rent from Kadamkuan vendors and deploying 'manhole ambulances' for swift repairs. Over Rs 5 crore was sanctioned for past festival projects, with Rs 50 lakh for ghat renovations. Water supply and infrastructure projects, including a new slaughterhouse, were also greenlit.

In a noteworthy ruling, a Delhi consumer commission mandated that a transport company compensate a family with Rs 64,000 after a critical bus breakdown interrupted their wedding procession. The vehicle, destined for a journey from Delhi to Bulandshahr, faltered far from the wedding venue, leading to substantial disruption and emotional strain.

Students under the NSUI banner held a silent protest at Doranda College, demanding teacher appointments, student body elections since 2019, and improved sanitation. They highlighted a poor teacher-student ratio and inadequate facilities like washrooms and drinking water. The college principal assured that campus-level issues would be addressed, while university-level matters require higher intervention.

At convocations across Rajasthan, the applause is increasingly for women—gold medals, top ranks and multiple awards now routinely go to girls. This public sweep reflects a quieter, 18-year transformation in higher education, driven by policy tweaks, expanding institutions and changing family choices. Enrolment has surged, parity has tipped, and campuses are being reshaped by women’s presence in classrooms, hostels and student leadership. Yet the shift is uneven: access still depends on distance, safety and district-level course options, and subject choices remain clustered in familiar streams

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has declared the Class 10 Result 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 83.87%. Anmol from Kangra emerged as the state topper with 699 marks out of 700. A total of 93,694 students appeared for the examination. Girls outperformed boys in several districts. The board released merit lists and detailed statistics, while students can access provisional marksheets online through official and recognised platforms.

Thieves who stole 25 high-value saris worth Rs 7.18 lakh from a government handloom outlet in Angul have returned 24 of them. The well-dressed women, caught on CCTV, sent the saris back via courier, with one suspect reportedly apologizing and citing embarrassment from the viral video. Police confirm legal action will proceed despite the restitution.

About 91% centres run from rented spaces, over half barely in 25-50 square yards, and 22% in even smaller areas