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Drop in HSLC pass percentage sparks off political debate in Assam

The High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) results in Assam have sparked off a political debate, with Congress MP and Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi voicing strong criticism of the Assam government over the dismal performance in the examinations.

HP witnesses significant drop in road mishaps, fatalities in 2024

Himachal Pradesh witnessed significant reduction in road accidents and fatalities in the state during the year 2024 as compared to the previous year. Compared to the year 2023, road accidents in the state have decreased by 6.48 per cent. A total of 2107 accidents were reported in the year 2024 as against 2253 in the year 2023.

Japan’s population records largest drop since 1950

According to the Ministry, the number of Japanese nationals reduced by 619,140 to 123,223,561 in 2021, with births at a record low of around 810,000, outstripped by a record high around 1.44 million deaths.

Elon Musk’s net worth drops below $200 bn

Tesla stock has been under immense pressure as of late, with shares dropping about 40 per cent since the start of the year. Musk's net worth has taken a substantial hit as a result.