Vivekanand

Haryana Board Class 12 results are out, with an 84.67% pass rate. Girls outperformed boys, and Science students led in stream performance. Deepika topped the state with 499 marks. Students unhappy with their scores can apply for re-evaluation within 20 days. Check the list of Haryana Board Class 12th toppers here.

The Board of School Education Haryana has declared the Senior Secondary (Academic) Examination result for February/March 2026 at www.bseh.org.in. The overall pass percentage stands at 84.67%, with girls outperforming boys by 6.52%. Science recorded the highest stream-wise result at 90.08%. A total of 2,42,856 students appeared, and 2,05,618 passed. Charkhi Dadri topped district performance, while Nuh was lowest. Re-evaluation applications will remain open for 20 days after result declaration.

Swami Vivekanand Subharti University celebrated its 11th convocation, awarding 2,481 degrees, including 115 PhDs. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and Nigeria's Kebbi Province Lieutenant Governor graced the event. Graduates were urged to embrace new responsibilities and contribute to society. The university highlighted its advancements in research and entrepreneurship, with all degrees now on DigiLocker.

Inspired by the need to bridge the gap between Mithila's vibrant cultural roots and its youth, Chetna Samiti is rolling out an engaging month-long initiative. This campaign will spotlight folk art and provide hands-on training in traditional crafts. Additionally, the organization urges Maithili speakers to proudly document their language in the next census, ensuring their heritage echoes through generations.

TMC MP Mahua Moitra and her party have strongly criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath for wrongly attributing Subhas Chandra Bose's famous quote to Swami Vivekananda. The TMC highlighted this gaffe as evidence of the BJP's "shocking ignorance and contempt for Bengal’s history," questioning their ambition to build 'Sonar Bangla' given their perceived lack of knowledge about the state's icons.

Tragedy struck in Kushinagar as a tractor-trolley carrying devotees to a Ram Navami mela overturned into a canal, claiming four lives and injuring 17. The vehicle reportedly lost control after its hook snapped, plunging into the Gandak canal. Locals and emergency services rushed to the scene for rescue operations.

Tragedy struck at Nalanda's Sheetla Mata Temple when a chaotic stampede resulted in nine fatalities and numerous injuries. In response, officials have filed an FIR against temple management and the priests, leading to the arrest of four individuals.

A daylong BJP-called bandh in Hazaribag protesting the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl saw a near-complete shutdown. Opposition leaders demanded justice and strict action, while the ruling alliance called for a CBI probe and criticized the state's law and order. The victim's body was found on March 25, and the case remains unsolved.