Lokhande Prashant Sitaram was appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Ministry of Education, on Tuesday. He will replace Rahul Singh, who was shunted out ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday appointed Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, a 2001-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), marking a ...

Lokhande Prashant Sitaram is a 2001-batch AGMUT cadre IAS officer who was named as the new CBSE Chairman on June 2, 2026, amid the On-Screen Marking controversy. Learn more about him here. Senior IAS ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) found the concerted pleas of the Kerala government, political parties, and public representatives to extend the enumeration phase of the Special ...

After breaking his leg in a backstage skateboarding accident in April, Billy Strings returned to the stage Sunday night (May 31) at Les Claypool’s concert in Detroit. The celebrated bluegrass musician ...

Popular head of the Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, who widened out the recruitment process Sir Alex Younger, the former head of MI6, the Secret Intelligence Service, who has died from pancreatic ...

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The murder trial of Patrick Lee Apostol, brother of Grammy Award-winning bluegrass singer and guitarist Billy Strings, started in Denver on June 1, nearly six years after Apostol allegedly shot and ...

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Sir Alex Younger, the former head of MI6, has died aged 62 after being treated for cancer. Sir Alex, who led MI6 between 2014 and 2020, held a career in British intelligence that spanned almost three ...

Sir Keir Starmer has announced he is U-turning and will order a full public inquiry into grooming gangs. The scandal hit the headlines again in January after Elon Musk attacked Sir Keir and minister ...

Are there three children who've collectively logged more private air travel than Blue Ivy Carter, Rumi Carter and Sir Carter? "My kids come with me everywhere I go," Beyoncé told GQ in 2024 of the ...