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As the government prepares to release the 22nd PM-KISAN instalment, farmers must now complete e-KYC and obtain a mandatory Farmer ID to remain eligible for upcoming payments in 2026
The initiative aims to ease examination-related stress and support students' emotional well-being, helping them prepare more confidently for their upcoming theory exams
The release of Thalapathy Vijay's last movie, Jana Nayagan, is scheduled for Jan 9, making it a memorable day for Tamil cinema. Sivakarthikeyan's Parashakti and Vijay's movies are scheduled to clash
The AIBE-20 final answer key has been released on the official website, allindiabarexamination.com. Candidates can download the answer key PDF by visiting the site and choosing the answer key link
North India will observe Lohri 2026 on January 13 with traditional bonfire ceremonies. The celebration honours Punjabi cultural history and marks the end of winter by uniting communities
The admission timetable for Jamia Millia Islamia's (JMI) schools for the 2026-2027 academic year has been released, and applications for the entry-level courses will soon begin for class Nursery
Severe cold wave has forced many Indian states to temporarily extend holidays, prioritising student safety amid dense fog. Authorities are closely monitoring weather and regular updates
The Raja Saab, starring Prabhas, will have a paid premiere on January 8. Single-screen tickets will cost Rs 800, while multiplex tickets will cost Rs 1,000. The film will release worldwide on Jan 9
The MPESB has released the exam calendar 2026, declaring the 'tentative' timetable to be held during the year. The calendar planned from January 2026 to December 2026 across the state
On January 26, 2026, India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day. Official ticket sales for the Republic Day Parade and other events began on January 5, according to the Ministry of Defence
Class 10 and 12 UP Board pre-board exams are scheduled for January 8-21, 2026. Check the full timetable, its significance as essential rehearsal for main boards for students
The Critics' Choice Awards 2026 had ended. Timothee Chalamet won 'Best Actor' for Marty Supreme. Jessie Buckley won for 'Best Actress' for Hamnet. The awards recognised both in film and television
Exams for JAM 2026 will take place on February 15, 2026. The January 5, 2026, date for the release of admit cards has been rescheduled. The updated time and date will be released soon
The National Lok Adalat 2026 will now take place on January 10, 2026, giving Delhi's vehicle owners a single day to settle eligible e-challans through streamlined legal proceedings
The Bihar STET 2025 result is expected to be out today, Jan 5, 2026. Candidates who took the exam between October 14 and November 16, 2025, can check their results at bsebstet.org
The third movie released in 2025 to reach the billion-dollar milestone at the box office worldwide is Avatar: Fire and Ash. On December 19, 2025, Avatar: Fire and Ash opened in Indian theatres
The first OTT weekend of 2026 brings fresh films and series across Hindi, English and international languages, with new releases dropping on Netflix, Prime Video and ZEE5
Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha will be open for registrations till January 11, and among the 3 crore applications so far, 2.85 crore are students, 17 lakh are teachers, and 3.49 lakh are parents
Here is a list of all entrance exams that students should be aware of, ranging from NEET UG and WBJEE to TANCET and NIFT, whose registration begins in January
Defying muted trade buzz, Ikkis collects ₹7 crore net on its opening day in India - more than triple early estimates. The Sriram Raghavan movie was released on January 1, 2026