Dubai: Omar Ahmed, a student of The Indian High School here, has scored 95.2% in this year's CBSE Class 10th examination.

He is the son of Basheer Ahmed Mulur, a NRI engineer in Dubai, and Rukhiya Shahina Banu, a teacher at The Indian High School.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the 10th and 12th grade examination results on Tuesday. More than 93 percent of students have cleared the CBSE Class 10 board exams, while 88.39 percent candidates have cleared the 12th grade exams.

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Bantwal: In a rare and notable achievement, a mother and her daughter from Bantwal taluk have passed the 2nd PUC examinations in the same year.

Hemashree R, a student of Government Pre-University College in B Mooda, appeared for the examination in the Arts stream and scored 562 marks out of 600. She is reported to have topped her college.

Her mother, Nethravathi VR, a resident of Kaikamba in BC Road, also appeared for the examination this year as a private candidate with the aim of completing her 2nd PUC.

Nethravathi’s husband Ravikumar, who serves as the head teacher of Nandavara Government Primary School, expressed happiness and pride over the achievement of both his wife and daughter.