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KSEAB 2nd PUC Result 2026 Karnataka: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) will release the results for 2nd PUC or Class 12th on April 9. Students can check the KSEAB Board Class 12 results 2026 on its official website - karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in, once the results are released. The II PU result time is not confirmed; students can expect it to be announced today. We will post the updates once we receive them from KSEAB. Karnataka II PU Results 2026, Catch Live Updates The PUC 2nd results were initially scheduled for April 7; however, they were postponed to April 9. As per data released by the Karnataka board, as many as 7,10,363 students had registered for the Class 12 Pre-University Certificate (PUC) examination this year. According to data shared by the Karnataka Board, a total of 7,10,363 students have registered from 5,174 PU colleges. Of these, 2,92,645 students belong to the science stream, 2,11,174 to the commerce stream, and 1,42,982 to the arts stream. For more details on PU II results, marksheet, supplementary exams, click here Karnataka 2nd PUC 2026 Result Date and Time The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) will announce the 2nd PUC (Class 12) results on April 9, 2026. Once released, students can access their scores through the official websites - karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in. The Board has not mentioned any timings when the results will be announced on the official website. The Karnataka School Examinations and Assessments Board Class 12 exam was held over 18 days from February 28 to March 17. The duration of each paper was three hours and 15 minutes. The class 12 KSEAB exams for the 2026 session were held at 1,217 centres across the state. Last year, the board announced the Class 12 Karnataka board results on April 8. The exams were held from March 1 to March 20. Last year, the overall pass percentage stood at 69.16%, with 4,76,256 students passing out of the 6,88,678 who appeared for the exam. Karnataka Board Class 12 pre-university results in 2024 were announced on April 10. Story continues below this ad The Government has reduced passing criteria, reducing the minimum marks for Class 10 (SSLC) from 35 per cent to 33 per cent and from 35 per cent to 30 per cent for Class 12. To ensure transparency and discipline during the KSEAB 2026 examinations, joint flying squads from the board and the education department conducted regular inspections. Earlier, after meeting with top officials of the state, the School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa announced that the Karnataka school education department will monitor social media accounts during the Class 10 and 12 examinations to prevent question paper leaks.
Karnataka may remove the third attempt for SSLC and PUC exams starting 2025-26. Low turnout, monsoon issues cited. Final decision awaited. Major changes may be on the horizon for the 2025-26 SSLC and Second PUC examinations in Karnataka, as the Department of School Education considers revising the existing exam structure to improve academic quality and streamline the evaluation process. According to sources, the government is likely to scrap the third attempt (Exam-3) system introduced two year ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram, At the age of 104, M A Abdullah Moulavi from Asamannoor in Ernakulam district is incredibly self-reliant in choosing his favourite social media reels and watching important news on YouTube. While searching prayer songs swiftly on his son's smartphone with his fragile fingers and pressing the video call button to talk to his grandchild abroad, Moulavi's wrinkled face beams with pride and happiness. He is one of about 22 lakh persons in Kerala who have become digitally literat ...Read More >
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Date: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) was supposed to announce Second PUC Examination-1 results on Tuesday, April 7. Speaking to The Indian Express, KSEAB chairman Prakash GT Nittali said that the results for the second PU examination will now be announced on April 9; however, they are yet to decide on the time. The second PU results were earlier scheduled to be announced on April 7. This was expected to be the first-ever instance of SSLC and Second PUC exam result-dates being announced simultaneously, before the exams commence. Scho ...Read More >
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Date And Time: The examinations were conducted from Feb 18 to March 17. Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Date: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB), which was scheduled to declare the Second PUC Examination 1 results today, has postponed the release. The results will now be announced on April 9, The Indian Express reported, quoting KSEAB chairman Prakash GT Nittali. However, the exact time of declaration is yet to be finalised. The delay in the result announcement is due to the Model Code of Conduct in force for by-elections in Bagalkot and ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The govt has approved the changes proposed for the evaluation pattern of SSLC and II PU exams starting from 2025-26 academic year. These include reducing pass marks to 33 from the existing 35 and inclusion of internal assessment to calculate the overall passing score.The move will provide a level-playing field for Karnataka students as several other states and central boards like Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have fixed 33% as pass marks. The state govt notified the draft ...Read More >
Bengaluru, The Karnataka government on Wednesday unveiled a draft policy designed to address the growing concerns around excessive and unsafe digital technology use among students, with a strong focus on mental health, cyber safety, and responsible digital behaviour through a structured school-based framework. Releasing the gist of the draft policy, state Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao noted that the public is aware of the negative effects of mobile phones on health and education, citing links ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: In a rare yet culturally rooted event, two brothers from Himachal Pradesh's Hatti tribe have married the same woman, reviving an age-old tradition of polyandry. The ceremony took place in Shillai village of Sirmaur district's Trans-Giri area, with hundreds attending the three-day celebration that began on July 12.The bride, Sunita Chauhan from Kunhat village, married Pradeep and Kapil Negi in accordance with the tribal custom known as "Jodidara", which is recognised under Himachal Pradesh's revenue laws. "I made this decision without any pressure. I respect the bond we have formed," ...Read More >
Kochi, Aug 18 (PTI) Kerala Local Self Government Department (LSGD) minister M B Rajesh on Monday visited M A Abdullah Moulavi, a 104-year-old man who achieved digital literacy through a government programme, and said he is the "hero of the real Kerala story". He said Moulavi, a native of Asamannoor panchayat in Ernakulam district, has proved that age is not a barrier for learning. "Maulavi is Kerala's pride. He is the hero of the real Kerala story," he told reporters here. Stating that Kerala is becoming the first digitally literate state in the country, the minister said Maulavi is the pro ...Read More >
Tamil Nadu Class 10 Result 2026: A total of 882,806 regular school students and 13,744 private candidates appeared for the exam. The correction of answer sheets for the 10th grade public examination begins today, and the results are scheduled to be released on May 20. The 10th class public examination for students under the Tamil Nadu state syllabus commenced on March 11. A total of 882,806 regular school students and 13,744 private candidates appeared for the exam. The evaluation of the TN 10th grade answer sheets starts today. The Directorate of Government Examinations has issued a circula ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Taj Hotels must write down rules, specify how to sit and wear clothes, said YourStory Founder and CEO Shradha Sharma on Thursday, after being reprimanded for sitting in "regular padmasana style" at the five-star hotel's fine dining restaurant House of Ming in the national capital. Speaking to IANS, Sharma said that she "still can't comprehend what was wrong" with her choice of clothes, footwear, and the way she was sitting. "This is like a general question in terms of how do we define etiquette and manners, and if it was, if you have rules and regulations, ...Read More >
Countering the points raised by Vijayan's letter to him earlier in the day, Revanth Reddy dashed off a reply, raising questions over Kerala's claims on poverty eradication and governance. "You tweeted that by late 2025, Kerala is set to become the first state to completely eradicate extreme poverty. We are in April 2026. In your letter, you speak of 64,006 families still receiving micro-plans. I ask plainly: has extreme poverty been eradicated? Was the November 1, 2025 declaration independently ...Read More >
Mumbai: An article by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi terming the 2024 state assembly polls as 'match-fixing' stirred a political controversy in Maharashtra. Statement Of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the Congress leader was insulting the voters and Ladki Bahins of Maharashtra. He said, "Rahul Gandhi has accepted his defeat in Bihar. As long as Rahul Gandhi keeps giving himself false assurances, his party can never win". Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule's Statement Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule criticised Gandhi, saying his party w ...Read More >
Kolkata, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressing concern over the "rising impact of social media content", which, she pointed out, was increasingly posing serious challenges to public peace. In the letter, a copy of which is available with IANS, the Chief Minister had also requested the Union Home Minister to introduce stringent legislative provisions that could act as an effective deterrent against the creation and dissemination of provocative content and acts perpetrated with criminal intent in ...Read More >
Mumbai - Over the past week, hundreds of users took to social media to share videos of themselves cutting, snapping, and even burning their old credit cards. What began as a product launch quickly turned into a movement, as audiences resonated with the idea of letting go of outdated credit products. At the center of it all was #RoastYourCard, a campaign by neobank Jupiter to introduce the EDGE+ CSB Bank RuPay Credit Card, available exclusively on the Jupiter app. Designed for digital-first Indians, the card takes on legacy credit systems that have long fallen short of consumer expectations. L ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 7 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday responded to Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's remarks on his earlier "dark era" comment about Keralam, intensifying the political exchange between the two leaders. In a six-page letter, Reddy criticised Vijayan for relying on data from the 2023-24 NITI Aayog SDG Index, stating that the figures predate the current Congress government in Telangana and do not reflect its recent progress. "A quick preliminary observation: virtually every statistic you cite is from the NITI Aayog SDG Index 202 ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 3 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday launched a riposte against Revanth Reddy's recent "disparaging remarks" against Kerala, terming them as "entirely baseless" and suggested that the Telangana Chief Minister should focus on his own state's shortcomings in poverty and literacy instead of "preaching" to Kerala. Taking to social media platforms, X and Facebook, Vijayan said it was ironic that a leader who "runs bulldozers over the homes of the poor" is questioning Kerala's social progress. "Telangana CM Shri Revanth Reddy's recen ...Read More >
HYDERABAD - As Eid al-Azha festivities approach, Dr. Akram Bajo, Head of Gastroenterology at Civil Hospital Hyderabad, has issued a health advisory urging citizens to consume meat in moderation. The doctor warned that excessive meat consumption can lead to digestive issues, diarrhea, and other health problems, particularly during the hot weather. Dr. Bajo recommended consuming sacrificial meat within three days and storing offal in cold storage for 24-48 hours to prevent infection. He also advised individuals with specific health conditions to avoid certain types of meat and to prioritize bala ...Read More >
Guwahati, June 28: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy reaffirmed the Central Government's full support to the mineral and coal-rich North Eastern states at a Mining Ministers' Conclave held here on Saturday. Addressing the gathering on the second day of the event, the Minister highlighted the Centre's commitment to strengthening mining infrastructure, fast-track project approvals, and promoting sustainable mining practices in the region. He stated that the development of the North East is central to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, with the eight states--Assam, Arunachal Prad ...Read More >
People praised this method on social media. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Couple from Kerala registered their marriage through Video KYC, showcasing digital progress * Lavanya and Vishnu completed marriage registration and verification on the same day * Panchayat official provided a digitally signed certificate with the couple's photo Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode In a futuristic incident, a couple from Kerala's Kawassery Panchay ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The department of school education and literacy has said there will be no change in the three-examination system that is currently followed in SSLC and PUC. In a social media post, minister Madhu Bangarappa said: "There is no change in the present annual exam 2 and exam 3 system for both SSLC and II PUC students. These exams will continue as per the existing policy. Furthermore, there have been no discussions to withdraw the current three-exam system." The minister's post is in response to news reports that said these exams could be withdrawn. The education department began the thre ...Read More >
Nagpur: The Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA) has almost completed the Rs 132.49 crore phase 1 of the Tajbagh renovation and beautification project and is now awaiting Rs 95.87 crore to start phase 2 of the project. Under the first phase, NMRDA strengthened and beautified the main dargah, constructed a shopping complex, a choti dargah, shops, and other structures, including marble flooring. According to NMRDA sources, Phase 1 of the project received Rs 132.49 crore administrative approval, out of which the agency received Rs 128.95 crore, while Rs 3.54 crore is pending. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 14 (PTI) Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and Amazon India on Sunday launched a nationwide initiative, 'ScamSmartIndia', to protect consumers from online scams, especially during the festive season. As part of the campaign, the Ministry of Home Affairs' I4C and Amazon will jointly drive a series of initiatives to take scam literacy to the grassroots and equip buyers with safe online shopping methods, ensuring a fraud-free festive season, according to an official statement. These initiatives will include social media content that transforms complex fraud scenarios int ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Mar. 30 - In a departure from decades old practise, the State Government has announced that from current academic year, SSLC students will not be awarded marks for third language subjects (Hindi, Urdu, Arabic etc.). Instead they will receive A,B,C and D grades. Announcing the decision here on Friday, Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa said, "To reduce the academic pressure on SSLC students, the Karnataka Government has decided not to award marks for third language, including Hindi, in the final results. Instead, grading system will be followed for third lan ...Read More >
Kannur (Kerala) [India], April 7 (ANI): Just ahead of Assembly polls in Keralam, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday made an acerbic jab at Telangana counterpart and Congress leader Revanth Reddy, borrowing from the iconic Malayalam cinema dialogue 'P Mone Dinesha', a condescending phrase, implying that the person is not worth the speaker's time. Vijayan, earlier today while addressing a press conference in Kannur, retorted, "Dash Mone Revantha, the reply to you is coming soon." He was responding to reporters' queries on allegations raised by Reddy. Revanth Reddy had on April 6 posted ...Read More >
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday backed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for calling out the Delhi police for allegedly referring to Bengali as a Bangladeshi language, labelling it a "direct insult to the very language in which the National Anthem is composed." Stalin said such remarks were not "inadvertent errors" but a reflection of a regime that undermines India's linguistic diversity. "The Delhi Police, under the Union Home Ministry, has described Bengali as a 'Bangladeshi language.' This is a direct insult to the very language in which our National Anthem ...Read More >
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Date: According to media reports, the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board will not release the Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 today, April 7, due to ongoing election-related restrictions. The results are likely to be announced tomorrow, April 8, though official confirmation is still awaited. Once released, students can check their results on the official websites: karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in. The KSEAB conducted the second PUC exams from February 28 to March 17, 2026. A total of 7,10,363 students from 5,174 pre-university colleges ap ...Read More >
India might ease fuel rules for small cars. Maruti Suzuki requested this change because small car sales are down. The government is worried about the drop in affordable car sales. Relaxing the rules could help Maruti, which sells many small cars. Other car companies are discussing this proposal. New rules may start in April 2027. ...Read More >
PRNewswire Chandigarh [India], July 15: Chandigarh University, India leading private university, in collaboration with job platform Apna and investment firm Venture Catalysts (VCats) have launched Campus Tank, India first university-led Startup launch-pad for young innovators below the age of 30 to pitch their ideas and get funding of $1 Million to launch their startups along with expert venture guidance, strategic ecosystem alliances and immersive startup incubation. APNA which is India largest early talent platform, trusted by over 6 Crore users and AICTE while Venture Catalyst is India lea ...Read More >
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Live: Students must secure at least 30 per cent marks to pass the exam. Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Live: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) is expected to release the Class 12 (2nd PUC) results for 2026 soon. Once declared, students will be able to check their results on the board's official website as well as on DigiLocker at digilocker.gov.in. The announcement of the Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 is likely shortly, as indicated by a recent post by DigiLocker on X and updates on its official portal. "Big update for students! Karna ...Read More >
Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026: The wait ends for lakhs of students as the 2nd PUC Karnataka Result 2026 will be declared today, April 9, at 3 pm. School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa confirmed the announcement, bringing clarity for nearly 7.10 lakh students who appeared for the exam-1 held in March. Officials said the system is fully prepared to handle heavy traffic, with multiple digital platforms enabled so students can access their marks without visiting colleges. The results will be available online as well as through mobile-based services, marking a more tech-enabled r ...Read More >