Kerala Board Class 10th Results 2025: Slight decline in SSLC pass percentage and fewer students achieve all A plus grades

Thiruvananthapuram: The SSLC results for the 2025 academic year, announced here on Friday, recorded a 99.5% pass percentage, which is down by 0.19% compared to the previous year’s result.One of the major features of this year’s result is a sharp decline in the number of candidates who secured A+ in all subjects. The number of…

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‘Unsuitable destination’: Trump bars foreign students from coming to US to study at Harvard University; what next?

US President Donald Trump issued a proclamation suspending international visas for new Harvard University students, as announced by the White House on Wednesday. This action represents a significant intensification of efforts to prevent foreign students from attending this prestigious institution.The directive halts entry for new Harvard students under F, M, or J visa categories and…

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Optical Illusion: 95% of people fail to find the umbrella in this picture; can you? |

Have you ever been looking for something and realized it was right in front of you the entire time? That’s the attention system working in your brain. That psychological phenomenon will be tapped into via today’s optical deception.Visual stimuli are actively processed by the human brain according to their relevance, prior experiences, and anticipated results….

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Heart Diseases: Exercise and diet reduce the risk of heart diseases, but can everyone afford it? Expert weighs in |

New research indicates that global heart-health guidelines, often based on data from high-income nations, may not be universally applicable. Professor Scott Lear from Simon Fraser University highlights that factors like environment and socioeconomic status significantly impact cardiovascular disease risk. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. CVD contributes to 80 per cent…

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Shirui Lily fest set to return after 2 years amid tight security in restive Manipur | India News

GUWAHATI: Manipur’s Shirui Lily fest is set to return Tuesday after a two-year pause, signalling efforts toward peace in a state scarred by ethnic unrest.The fest, set from May 20-24, celebrates the state flower Shirui Lily found only in Shirui Hills of Tangkhul Naga-majority Ukhrul district. The fest marks the 75th anniversary of Lilium mackliniae‘s…

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