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1. Karnataka's Rs 1,600 Fee for PUC Markscard Corrections Sparks Student Protests.

The Karnataka School Examination and Evaluation Board's decision to charge Rs 1,600 for II PUC markscard corrections has sparked outrage among students and parents.

 

2. CBI Exposes CGPSC Recruitment Scam Ex-Chairman Accused of Nepotism and Corruption.

The CBI has filed a chargesheet in the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) recruitment scam, accusing ex-chairman Taman Singh Sonwani of manipulating exam guidelines and leaking.

 

3. Ahmedabad Youth Wins $5,000 Esports Scholarship in the US.

Ahmedabad’s Nisarg Patel, an undergraduate biological science student, has secured a $5,000-per-semester scholarship for his inclusion in the esports team at Fisher College, Boston.

 

4. OBC PhD Students Struggle as Fellowship Funds Delayed for Nearly a Year.

PhD students from the OBC category in Telangana are facing financial distress as the Centre has delayed the release of the National Fellowship for Other Backward Class (NF-OBC) funds for 9-10 months.

 

5. Schools Announce Closures Across the US Due to Severe Winter Weather.

Extreme winter conditions, including freezing rain, snow, and sub-zero temperatures, are prompting school closures across several US states early next week Districts in Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and South Carolina.


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