Class 10

A private school teacher charged for caning a Class 10 pupil and breaking his hand in Maharashtra's Thane. Police launched a case on August 27 under section 325 (voluntarily causing severe harm) of IPC, based on a complaint filed by the wounded student's parents. The 15-year-old youngster had a disagreement with a classmate, who complained to the instructor. The accused then caned the victim, causing his wrist to swell.

Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education announced results of SSC class 10 exams on June 16. When compared to last year, the total pass rate of students fell significantly. This year, the total pass percentage is 96.94, compared to 99.95 the previous year. In the March-April 2022 examinations, a total of 15.21 lakh students passed across the… read-more

Purna Chandra, a 49-year-old Biju Janta Dal MLA, who quit studying in 1997 finally cleared the exam in 2021 and secured 68% marks in Odisha, after failing in his several attempts to pass class 10. Chandra said he cleared the exam to ''give a befitting reply'' to his Congress opponent Sangram Mohanty who ''mocked me saying I was class 9 pass''. Chandra added he will now pursue college studies.

Amid increasing COVID-19 cases, grade 10 and 12 students including their parents and teachers have urged the government to cancel/ postpone board exams. Uniting on Twitter, students are using #cancelboardexams2021 in-order to show discontentment against CBSE. However, CBSE has not changed its stand asserting to conduct exams as per schedule, starting May 4. Moreover, the students will be given an another second chance to improve their… read-more

Four girls of tenth standard from Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad have devised a self-sanitising bench – ‘SAFE’ – that counters transmission of diseases like COVID-19, viral conjunctivitis, influenza and hepatitis A. The bench's ultrasonic sensors gets activated once a user gets off and initiates an automatic UV light-propelled sanitisation process. Besides, a QR code yields the precise date-time of the last sterilisation. The novel innovation… read-more