
Mani Mahesh Sharma secured the second rank in the 2026 Punjab Class 10 board exams with a score of 99.23. He attributed his success to a disciplined routine that balanced study, television, outdoor play, and early morning revision. Sharma emphasized avoiding mobile phones and social media distractions and credited his parents and teachers for their support throughout his preparation.
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The tone across the articles is positive and encouraging, celebrating the student's success and disciplined approach. The coverage emphasizes balance and support, fostering an uplifting sentiment without sensationalism or criticism.
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| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| economictimes | He watched TV, played daily avoided endless tuition hours: What Punjab class 10 topper Mani Mahesh Sharma did differently to score 99.23 in board exams | Center | Positive |
| hindustantimes | 'Social media se doori banayi': Punjab Class 10 topper Mani Mahesh Sharma woke up at 4 am, scored 99.23 | Center | Positive |
hindustantimes broke this story on 13 May, 12:51 pm. Other outlets followed.
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