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CBSE Class 10th, 12th Results Announced, Increase in
Pass Percentage;
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has
announced the Class 12 result on May 13. CBSE Class 12
results students can check them on the official websites –
cbseresults.nic.in and cbse.gov.in – and other digital
platforms including DigiLocker website – digilocker.gov.in
and UMANG app.
This year’s per cent is 87.98 per cent which is 0.65 per cent
higher than previous year’s 87.33%. Of the 16,33,730
students registering for the CBSE Class 12 exams this year,
as many as 16,21,224 students appeared. Of them,
14,26,420 students passed the exams.
US Warns Of "Poten al Risk Of Sanc ons" A er India,
Iran Sign Port Deal
Any country having business dealings with Iran runs the
risk of sanctions, the United States has said, noting that
it is aware that Iran and India have signed a deal
concerning the Chabahar port.
"We're aware of these reports that Iran and India have
signed a deal concerning the Chabahar port. I will let the
government of India speak to its own foreign policy goals
vis-a-vis the Chabahar port as well as its own bilateral
relationship with Iran," State Department Deputy
Spokesperson Vedant Patel told reporters at his daily
news conference.
"I will just say, as it relates to the United States, US sanctions on Iran remain in place and we'll continue to
enforce them," he said in response to a question on India's deal with Iran on the strategic Chabahar port.
"You've heard us say this in a number of instances, that any entity, anyone considering business deals with
Iran, they need to be aware of the potential risk that they are opening themselves up to and the potential risk
of sanctions," Patel said.