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Unable to celebrate the festival of Diwali with fervour last year, Indoreans thronged too all the main markets in large numbers. Large crowds were seen in Bartan Bazar, Sitlamata Bazar and Krishnapura market. It was almost impossible to step into the market of Rajwada and Sarfa market. Only two wheelers were allowed in Rajwada and main market. No buses and cars were allowed in the market. The markets were lit up with lights and displays. Sunday was filled with shopping fervour and it was a pure competition situation for vendors.

Titled ‘KarmYogini’, a film focusing on life of Devi Ahilya and further discusses how a woman can achieve so much if supported like the little Ahilya was. The movie will release worldwide on November 5, 2021 at 8 pm. In the land of Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar, still many women and girls struggle to find their identity and achieve their dreams. To remind Indoreans of our rich history and what led Indore to its glory, three female students of Daly College will play led roles under the guidance of school principal Neeraj K Bedhotiya in the short inspirational film. Leading a change… the storyline The story of the short film ‘KarmYogini’ begins by talking about challenges faced by women today. The struggles and obstacles built by society and hindrances created by closed-thinking. The modern woman challenges these notions and attempts to find her way. In a back-flash to history, much like on the lines of famous bollywood movie ‘Rang De Basanti’, the life of little Ahilya is recalled. From the li...

Halloween evolved into a day of activities like trick-or-treating, carving jack-o-lanterns, festive gatherings, donning costumes and eating treats, is celebrated in Indore with Fitness fiesta. Celebrating the fun-filled festival of Halloween, fitness enthusiasts participated in a free fun fit party by dressing up as spooky characters. Organiser of the fest Fit India Ambassador Aarti Maheshwari said, “Just as diyas are lit on Diwali, colors are played on Holi, similarly scary things are presented in a different way on Halloween Day.” While people are celebrating at home instead of partying outside due to the Corona period, a unique effort was made by group of World of Fitness. “We celebrate Halloween as the day to face and fight our fears,” Aarti said. She cited an example of fear we face before crossing a river or jumping off for sky diving. “Halloween Day is also celebrated so that we can deal with our spiritual fears. There is a fear among many people towards fitness, but everyone ha...

Indore airport will have another International terminal. Announcing this, Jyotiraditya Scindia, minister of state for civil aviation of India, noted that various achievements of the city during the launch of three flights from Indore to Prayagraj, Surat and Jodhpur on Sunday. “We have requested Chief Minister to provide us 2,000 acre land in Indore, so that we can build the next International terminal in Indore,” Scindia said. Further, labelling Indore as not mini Mumbai but mini India, Scindia announced an air bridge in Indore as well. He noted various achievements of Indore and especially citing all the titles of Indore as being first in smart city, cleanliness, water plus city, etc. Sharing statistics, Scindia said, “Despite being the most affected department, this industry (airlines and tours) has seen 50 percent growth in MP in the last four months and Indore has recorded 75 percent growth.” He noted that in the last four months, 280 new flight movements were recorded in MP addin...

Guru Granth Sahib will now be taken on its unique Palki from LIG Gurudwara to different homes, as and when requested. The Granth Sahib often brought home for auspicious occasions and ceremonies. The entire Granth is read out without a break and completed in three-days known as Akhand Path. Guru Granth Sahib ji's vehicle, i.e. Palki Sahib came from Punjab. Baba Ghola Singh came to Gurdwara LIG and offered ardas at the Gurudwara for this special occasion. “An Akhand Path is the continuous, front to back, reading of the Shri Guru Granth Sahib and it is an important and extremely meaningful meditative practice for Sikh community and other some other north Indian communities,” Majinder Singh, a representative from LIG Gurudwara said. Akhand Paths are read in honor of major life events like marriages, funerals, and births. They are important community events and conducted either by a team of granthis who take turns reading for long periods of time or by community members who take turns...

In a joint action of forest dept and special task force, six poachers selling leopard skin and other components were arrested and presented in court on Saturday. State Tiger Strike Force, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Special Task Force (Police) took an action against illegal transport and illegal trade of wild animals by hunting them on the basis of secret information received by Madhya Pradesh Wildlife Headquarters. Taking joint action, the teams arrested some people around Bhainsola Chowpatty on Petlawad Rajod Marg. They were trying to sell the parts of the wild animals. The action was taken on the basis of the concrete information of the informer. Under the arrests, the team took six accused into custody. Further, wild leopard skins were confiscated from them. Forest crime case number 237/02 was registered under various sections of Wildlife Protection Act. The case mentions that the team seized one leopard skin, six nails, six mobile phones, one four wheeler vehicle (Tavera) an...

Teachers attempting Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) can now check their forms and ensure correct information. Central Board of Secondary Education activated the online correction form link for CBSE CTET 2021. The online correction form is available on the official site of CTET on ctet.nic.in. The registration process was closed on October 25, 2021. The examination will be conducted from December 16 to January 13, 2022. The examination will be conducted in two shifts. The first shift will be conducted from 9.30 am to 12 noon and second shift will be conducted from 2.30 pm to 5 pm. A person who scores 60% or more in the CTET exam will be considered as CTET pass. The Validity Period of CTET qualifying certificate for appointment will be for life time for all categories. Teachers attempting the examination this year in December exam can make corrections on their application form through these simple steps given below. How to make changes in application form? Visit the official site...

Manpur Circle forest ranger is accused in four and perhaps more complaints and allegations. However, despite the complaints pending since 2018, there has been no action taken against the ranger. The ranger named BS Deora has been serving the circle. A complaint was raised against the official to Chief Conservator of Forest on Friday. The complaint raised by legal activist Abhijeet Pandey demanded an action against the official on the basis of previous allegations on Deora since 2018. “According to the information received, the said Manpur Zone Officer who is posted in Manpur from 12/09/2018 till date, according to the information received, many investigations are going on against him under Civil Services Classification Control and Appeal Rules 1966 -14,” said the complaint letter. Further, Pandey cited various cases collated by him to file the complaint. “According to the information received and collated by me, many confiscated vehicles were abandonment; there were cases of illegal fe...

The hunters of wild boar were considered as the main accused in the Nayapura leopard shooting, in which a hunter Mohan Dabi is absconding for six months. But the State Tiger Strike Force (STSF) has not shown interest in capturing him. Due to the apathy of the authorities, the hunter has once again become active in the forest. He was seen meeting his family members by forest guards and locals. STSF is also aware of this. Leopard was shot 42 times with shrapnel On 10 July 2020, a leopard was shot in the Nayapura forest area of Indore range. The adult leopard was rescued by forest officials saving the majestic wildcat from losing its life. A team led by forest ranger Suresh Barole reached Nayapura, Indore after hearing about a leopard in the area. The leopard was found injured and bleeding from its mouth. Sharing details about the operation, Barole had said, “Wildlife volunteer Rohitansh Pandey and villagers informed us about the leopard around 1:00 am.” It was later found that the leopar...

The factory operator of Haryana, who was absconding for one and a half years in smuggling, arrested, sent to jail on Thursday.  Jabalpur STSF took action instead of Indore STSF.  The team arrested the factory operator of Haryana, who was absconding for one and a half years for smuggling. The Jabalpur team of the State Tiger Strike Force (STSF) has carried out the action.  In the interrogation, the operator has told the factory to transport smugglers from many states to the wood. At present, the accused operator has been lodged in Indore District Jail. What was the case? On January 2020, a case of illegal felling and transportation of forest produce Khair (Cattha) tree came to light from Khiwani Sanctuary located in Dewas.  Due to the theft of wood from the sanctuary, the investigation was handed over to Indore STSF.  Six accused were arrested. According to sources, an inter-state gang was also active in smuggling, in which illegal harvesting of khair wood has ta...

Students who attempted Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and JEE Advanced are anxiously waiting to start their journey of learning in the top institutes in the country. However, they have to wait longer this year. As per All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) the induction programme for first year students can start on November 15. The council released the revised academic calendar for 2021-22 according to which classes for the fresh batch of engineering students will begin on November 30. “This schedule is not applicable for the institutions that have already completed the admission process and started the classes as per the earlier schedule. However if such Institutes admit new students against vacancies, then the new schedule of cancellation and fee refund shall be applicable,” the AICTE said. Further, the instructions stated that the last date for lateral entry to second year technical courses is October 30. “Due to the direction by Hon'ble High Court, some of th...

CBSE Board Examination Term 1 While students continue urging Central Board of Secondary Education to conduct Term 1 board examinations online or cancel them, the board is all set to conduct not just written offline examinations but also practical examination. Considering the effect of last year’s online classes on students’ learning, the board does not want to conduct online examinations for board classes in this academic session. Though there is a chance that the online petition from students again escalates and examination is cancelled entirely, there is no such announcement as yet. Not just objective type written examination, the board has issued instructions to conduct practical examination as well. The board had decided that the 2021-22 board exams for CBSE classes 10th and 12th will be conducted in two parts or terms. Term 1 exam will be completely based on multiple choice questions (MCQs). Further, each theory paper for Term 1 Board Exams 2021-22 will be of 40 marks. “As per the...

Festive Fitness With the festive season here, Indoreans are all set to feast on delicious food. Guiding fitness freaks on how to ensure fitness while feasting in a free webinar organised by Create Stories Social Welfare Society, Vikram Awardee Yoga Instructor Pankaj Soni gave essential tips on Thursday. “During festivals, we are immersed in such happiness that we do not hesitate to compromise on our health,” Soni said. He added that often during festivals, people skip healthy food and start eating junk food as well as living an unhealthy lifestyle, due to which many people suffer health problems like acidity, headache, body pain, weight gain, stomach bloating, etc. “Even if you do not have time, adopt fitness, even if you use stairs instead of lift, use cycle or walk for some distance or walk in the morning or play outdoor games but the habit of physical fitness in daily routine is must,” Soni said. Takeaways from the seminar for festive fitness • Healthy breakfast is very important in...

Chhath Mahaparv organizing committees of the city approached district administration seeking permission to celebrate ‘Chhath’ festival on November 10, 2021 and November 11, 2021 A delegation of representatives under the leadership of state president of Poorvottar Saanskrtik Sansthaan, Madhya Pradesh Thakur Jagdish Singh, general secretary KK Jha, secretary Ajay Jha and other office bearers met with deputy collector Pawan Jain. They submitted a memorandum in the name of collector Manish Singh requesting for official approval for the public event of Chhath Mahaparv to be held on 10th and 11th November this year. Giving information, Singh said, “Thousands of families of Poorvottar Saanskrtik Sansthaan, who have been residing in the city due to Corona epidemic for the last two years, kept the request of the institute and the health of the people visible.” He added that Chhath Puja was organized by making artificial water pools in their own homes.

First round of JoSAA seat allotment today Check official website after 10 am for result & secure your seats The final first round of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) seat allotment will be released on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. The students who are shortlisted in the round must follow the prescribed procedure for accepting the seat. The students who will be allotted seats in the first round of JoSAA counselling will be required to accept the seats by uploading certain documents, including educational certificates and caste certificates (if mentioned). Also, the students will have to pay the seat acceptance fee within the due date. As per the schedule which has already been released, JoSAA reconciliation of data was done on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. JoSAA manages and regulates the joint seat allocation for admissions to 114 institutes for the academic year 2021-22. This includes 23 IITs, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs and 33 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (...

Panel of counsellors for students in MP A panel of counsellors (psychologists) and subject experts will be formed by school education department to advise the students in Indore soon. Under the career counselling scheme of Madhya Pradesh government, a panel of counsellors (psychologists) and subject experts will be constituted for counselling the applicants studying in schools/colleges and training institutions. This formation will be at the district level under the chairmanship of the collector. Selection for Psychologist/Subject Specialist will be done on the basis of their experience, honours, educational qualifications and track record. Interested applicants who are willing to do counselling work, who are working in the private / public sector, can submit their resume by 30 October 2021 to the Employment Office Indore on e-mail deoindor@gmail.com. Deputy Director Employment PS Mandloi said that for career counsellor, post graduate degree in psychology/diploma in career guidance is ...

The four-day I-P-S-C-Dance Festival concluded with prize distribution ceremony at Daly College. The festival was held online. It was attended by 24 reputed schools from across the country. Dance guru Gauri Sharma Tripathi was present as the chief guest in the function. In her speech, she first gave information about his dance journey and underlined that the disciple should adopt the arts with complete dedication. Emphasizing on practice and dedication, she shared many memories related to the guidance of his mentor and mother Padma Sharma. In this connection, she also outlined in detail the importance of the Guru and his role in various art disciplines. She propounded the seriousness of the disciples to acquire theoretical and practical knowledge of dance and also clarified the role of self-contemplation. Giving a lesson to the participating students today, she said, "Whatever the result in the competition, we should give our best." She said that in her eyes all are winners. I...

Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science (SGSITS) has released the merit list for the College Level Counseling (CLC) stage on Monday. A total of 395 students' names have been included in this list from applicants. The counseling was conducted on Sunday. This time the institute received a much higher number of applicants in CLC stage. Further, from the applicants, many students were able to secure seats to study Bachelor of Engineering (BE) at the state’s leading engineering institute. According to the merit list, after the main counseling is done, the students who made the All India rank (AIR) 24,485 in JEE have also applied for the remaining seats of the institute. However, in the category of JEE, over 8 lakh rankers applied. On the basis of merit list, students who had good marks have been given admission in various branches. Now if any student leaves from this, then only the student included in the merit list will be given admission. Dr. Rakesh Saxena, the dir...

Indore is gearing up for Diwali 2021 with idol preparations for Diwali Puja worship and special decorations. On Diwali, Lord Ganesh is worshipped for new beginnings and Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped for wealth. In some households, even Goddess Saraswati is worshipped. She is considered the Goddess of knowledge, creative arts, wisdom, language, learning and purity. Other than this, idols of Gwalin are bought home and used for puja. All these idols are under preparations in the city. While they will be prepared in a rather simplistic way this year, the artists hope that the idols will help them celebrate Diwali too. Simplistic idols of Gwalin Gwalin is an essential idol form of Laxmi that is worshipped in Madhya Pradesh. This year, Gwalin idols are more simplistic than previous years. “We are keeping the cost low and still trying to prepare the idols, hence, the decoration is not much,” Jatin Kumar, an artesian, said. Embossing gems on Laxmi and Ganesha idols Sanjay Prajapati, another ar...

The 10th Bible Mahotsav Importance of praying, felicitation and worship for healing The 10th Bible Mahotsav of the Catholic Diocese of Indore concluded with devotional prayers and gathering on Monday. On the last day of the three-day Bible Festival, rosary prayer, adoration, and prayers for special intentions were also offered. For all the people in our country who are sad, sick, troubled or facing some problems, Father Bobby VC, the main preacher, offered special prayed that help in healing. In his address, he cited the importance of prayers and gave a convincing speech on ‘why we should keep on praying in all circumstances’. The Holy Mass was offered at around 7 in the evening, led by Bishop Chacko. The mass saw participation from community members and Fathers including Fr Jomon James, Fr Simon Raj, Fr Patrick Joseph, Fr Thomas Raj Manikkam, Fr Selwyn, and Fr Bobby. After the Holy Mass, six persons were felicitated by Bishop Chacko, who has been rendering humble services in the Cath...

 Glimpses of celebration of Mission Sunday at St Arnold’s church Christian community celebrated Mission Sunday at St Arnold church, Vijay nagar on Sunday. The objective of the program was to do charity and contribute to the mission on Mission Sunday. World Mission Sunday is a day set aside for the Catholic Church throughout the world to publicly renew its commitment to the missionary movement. It is celebrated on the penultimate (next-to-last) Sunday of October every year. The program began with the Holy Mass. Fr Robert SVD; principal of the school Fr Pious SVD; Fr Mohan SVD; Anil Samuel, Peter Mohre; Basil Daniels; Mathias Kelwa; Celine Daniels; sisters from Saint Joseph and other dignitaries participated in the holy mass. Fr John Wakhla the Parish Priest of St. Arnold's church, vijay nagar Indore welcomed everyone and said, “The Catholic Church's mission is to carry out and continue the work of Jesus Christ on Earth. The Church, and those in it, must: share the Word of God an...

Celebration of their eternal bonds and wishing for wellness of another, Karwa Chauth was celebrated with fervour and grand celebrations this year in Indore. Men pleased their wives the entire day by pampering them with presents and compliments, hoping to watch the cricket match in the evening peacefully. Returning the favour, women prepared delicacies for the evening when the fast culminates. Most couples were seen happily watching the match in the evening hours. Many couples did not want to miss the highlights and kept their phones up while culminating the fast under the moonlight. The festival was celebrated by Hindu women from some regions of India, especially northern India, four days after purnima (a full moon) in the month of Kartika. Like many Hindu festivals, Karva Chauth is based on the lunisolar calendar which accounts for all astronomical positions, especially positions of the moon which is used as a marker to calculate important dates. Reviving their marriage vows, women fr...

Ralamandal SDO is once again embroiled in controversies. This time he has been accused of slapping the driver of the agency operating the safari in the sanctuary. A complaint was raised at Tejaji Nagar police station. The copy of complaint floated to many groups. The real reason for the dispute is being told that the driver is asking for his vehicle from the SDO. At present, forest department officials, forest personnel posted in the sanctuary and the agency are trying to suppress the matter. SDO Dinesh Vaskel had a dispute with employee Devendra Tomar on 25 September. Eyewitnesses were female forest worker Sarla Sunadiya and driver Vikas Yogi. The matter reached Azad police station. There is a dispute going on between the two workers and the SDO. Now, with that escalating, Yogi filed a complaint against the SDO. As per the complaint, Yogi had sought to use the forest department vehicle for taking a family for the safari. However, Yogi came up in the vehicle alone. When the SDO came ...

Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Ram Das was celebrated in Indore on Sunday. The celebrations saw large gathering as devotees thronged in Gurudwaras and events.  Gurudwaras were illuminated on the occasion of Prakash Parv of 4th Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Ramdas. Devotees visited the Gurudwara Niranjanpur in Indore to celebrate the occasion with fireworks. A son-in-law of the third Guru, Amar Das, Ram Das was remembered for strengthening the institution of langar (community kitchen) and manjis (missionary centres) in attempts to consolidate the foundations of a minority Sikh community in the face of powerful Mughal politics and hegemonic Brahminical traditions. Remember the lesson of equality Baba Avatar Singh from Patiala, Punjab was the key note speaker.  He said, “In the world today, we need to remember the basic essential lesson of equality that Guru Ram Das taught us.” He cited the formation of laavan and equality of men and women quoted by the Guru.  “Guru Ram Das gave a message o...

Presenting different forms of dance, students from various All India Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC) schools performed at Daly College on Saturday. Based on the theme of hope and gaiety, 9 schools participated in the group competition. The subject was appreciated by the participants with the help of different dance postures. The second competition was of Western Dance. In it, 40 participants from 21 schools participated and presented their skills.

 Utsaha’21 - Central India’s biggest marketing fest sees enthralling participation from over 700 participants across numerous leading B-schools in India.  Witnessing active participation from experts and attendees across a plethora of domains ranging from growth marketing to digitization and financial technologies, Day 1 of the fest was truly a spectacle for everyone involved. Sponsored by Lifecare Partner, LIC, and Beverage Partner, Starbucks, the second day of the fest began with the lamp lighting by the fest student coordinators Jhilmil Anurag and Pragya Mittal.  The day started with an enlightening and attention-grabbing speaker session by Prasad Routray, Head Corporate and Alliances, Airtel Payments Bank, where he spoke about Digitizing Rural India. With the scope of marketing crossing regional and national borders, rural India is not left untouched. Complex implementation plans are being put in place by companies targeted specifically to the rural audience. “What yo...

Students appearing for Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) term 1 board exams for class 10th and class 12th might even appear in the examination in the same school where they are registered. Students will have the chance to appear from the schools they have registered in. CBSE in an official statement informed that the board is trying to assign students their schools as exam centre to ensure the least amount of travel. Students residing in a city different from the one their schools can also apply for a change. They will get a chance to apply for a change in the exam centre. The window to apply for a change in the exam centre has not been opened as yet. CBSE in an official notice said that “at an appropriate time, CBSE will inform students to make a request to their respective schools to change the city of their exam centre." To ensure fair exams, the board examinations will be conducted by observers and invigilators at the exam centres. These observers and invigilators wi...

76% in Indore didn’t register despite legal & district notices Five notices including legal notices were sent to pvt schools to register, not will lose affiliation Despite a legal notice and four other notices from district administration, more than 76 percent of schools in Indore district have not registered themselves on the education portal as yet. The unrecorded 76 percent includes over 1500 schools in Indore. The notice includes a legal notice with the order from court; a notice from commissioner; two from district education officer (DEO); and two notices from district collector. These more than 1,500 schools stand on the verge of losing their affiliation in Indore, as they have not registered themselves yet despite the notifications. In Madhya Pradesh, 5,164 schools are in the pending list. 1,500 schools on verge of dis-affiliation now “Schools have failed to comply with simple orders. These are all private schools affiliated to the board. Now, we are on the verge of dis-affi...

​​Indore Cath​​olic Diocese inaugurated 10th Bible Mahotsav on Friday at Prerna Sadan with flying colorful Rosary garland of balloons into the sky. The Bible convention commenced with a procession of the Holy Bible. The folk dance of Chattisgarh was presented during the procession. There was release of Holy Rosary which was made with blue and red colored balloons representing the Mother Mary and her powerful intercessions. The Holy Bible and the statue of the Mother Mary were installed on the main place of prayer and worship. The convention was officially begun with the lighting of the lamp. The main preacher was Fr. Jose Prakash from Bhopal. Thereafter the Bishop of Indore (Dr.) Chacko T led the procession with Bible in his hands and accompanied by AAS Durairaj, the Archbishop of Bhopal, carrying the statue of Mother Mary. Women danced during the procession. After enthroning the Holy Bible and the statue of Mother Mary at the place of prayer, the lamp was lit. After this, Father C Mi...

'Sarus Crane- Its Life through the Lense of Wild Warrior Sachin Matkar' A small pictorial book on the life cycle of Sarus Crane was released by Dr BS Annigeri-APCCF & Field Director - Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Anil Nagar Rtd CCF in the presence of MR Baghel Conservator of Forest and Sanjeev Jha Conservator of Forest and Ajay Gadikar. This is the outcome of 3 years of dedication of Matkar at Badauda Daulat Wetland near Indore.

Those candidates who did not crack JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) Advanced entrance test, can still get into IITs (Indian Institute of Techology) directly, if they qualified for international Olympiads. This is a route for getting direct admission to IITs without cracking the JEE Advanced entrance test. IIT Kanpur is reportedly considering offering admissions to students who have participated in internationally renowned olympiads directly based on their performance in the competition. Students who crack international olympiads go through rigorous preparation and selection processes, however, most often these students end up studying abroad. IIT Kanpur is planning to retain this talent in India by offering them an alternative mode of admission. Students qualifying for Olympiads can apply to the department of their specialised subjects, however, the decision making bodies of different departments of the IIT are yet to give their nod to the decision. IITs have introduced an alternative ...

Celebration of their eternal bonds and wishing for wellness of another, Karwa Chauth will be celebrated in a grander way this year in Indore. Not just the parties, dresses and henna, but also the involvement of their spouses in every activity is on the chart. Also, with the cricket match between India and Pakistan on the same day, it's going to be a big day for everyone to sit in front of TV while keeping up the romance. A funny quote floats around, ‘Karwa Chauth is on Sunday this year, dude! Can’t promise to keep the fast and feast in office this year’. However, most couples are already planning an extravagant day of celebrations. This year, everything has a new twist and glamour, thanks to the little control in the spread of covid-19 virus in Indore. So, as we gear up for the big Sunday, let’s look at the trends in the city and try the new fresh fun-day Karwa Chauth. Henna to take a Blended turn Henna designs have taken a blended turn with traditional floral combining with portra...

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the date sheet for classes X and XII date sheet minor subjects on its official website on Thursday. The class X exams for minor subjects will commence on November 17 with Painting and class XII exams from November 16 with Entrepreneurship and Beauty & Wellness. CBSE class X major exams will be held between November 30 and December 11. Further, class XII exams will be held from December 1, 2021 to December 22, 2021. Along with examinations of minor subjects of class XII, examinations of major subjects of class X will also be conducted, the Board said in a notice. The duration of each paper of minor subjects will be mentioned in the date sheet and on admit card. Reading time till be 20 minutes instead of 15 minutes. Keeping in the view winter season, the exam will start at 11.30 am instead of 10.30 am. Other desired information regarding the examination will be provided in the admit card and by the schools. CBSE in the notice added...

Prior to Karwa Chauth, beauty expert Seema Soni held a free workshop for women on ‘Self Make Up’ and skin care at a private café on Thursday. The workshop on self-makeup included a session on bursting myths.  It was organised by Create Stories Social Welfare Society and headed by founder Deepak Sharma. Beauty Educator Seema Soni said, “If some basic things especially preparation of skin is not taken care of while doing makeup, then makeup can spoil our good look.” She added that improper preparation also results in infection and allergic reactions to products. In the interactive session, she answered the following questions asked by the participants. Question – Are only expensive beauty products right? Answer – It is not so. Get quality products. Before buying cosmetics, pay attention to the construction material rather than their price. Take the product according to your skin type. Be sure to check the expiry. Question – Are the products same for all skin? Answer – No, it is diffe...

Central Board of Secondary Education Term 1 examinations are starting from November 16, 2021. Schools in Indore are all set to conduct the term examination and find it beneficial for students. In discussion with Free Press, Indore Sahodaya complex of CBSE schools chairman UK Jha shared the details about conduct of examination and various preparations in place. Mock Test before Diwali Schools are planning to conduct mock tests for students prior to first term examinations. In this, observers will come from other schools. Further, the tests will be conducted on the pattern of CBSE and use of OMR sheets in the schools. To give the real atmosphere and experience, many schools are all set to begin the mock tests for the students. It will be held before Diwali. The mock test will be conducted in the same school in which the student attends regular classes. This time, even the board exam will also be held in its own school instead of being held at another centre. It is being done so that c...