Climate change a challenge to weather forecasting: Experts
Hyderabad: Director General of the India Meteorological Department Dr Mrityunjaya Mahapatra said that the current weather forecasts are accurate only by 40 to 50 per cent, and it would improve with multi-forecast models in the near future. He said that climate change was not just adversely impacting the farmers and other sections, but has also Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) Election 2025 results are being counted after a voter turnout of 39.45% across 52 centres. With 21 candidates in the fray, ABVP and NSUI remain the key contenders amid allegations of violence. As DU awaits its new President, heres a look back at the last 10 leaders who shaped DUSUs legacy.
A freeze that shook Americas schools: How federal funding chaos left districts reeling
A sudden freeze on nearly $7 billion in federal education funding left school districts across the US scrambling, exposing the fragility of budgets that rely heavily on Washington. In Ashe County, North Carolina, Superintendent Eisa Cox watched $1.1 million vanish overnight, threatening after-school care, teacher support, and migrant servicessignaling a troubling new reality of uncertain federal aid.
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon doubles down on state control during Wyoming school tour
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Jackson, Wyoming, as part of her 50-state Returning Education to the States Tour, highlighting the push for state-led control in K-12 education. Joined by Governor Mark Gordon, she praised local successes, emphasized civics education, and echoed President Trumps vision of reducing federal oversight to empower states and communities.
Middle school and the silent epidemic: How parents can recognize and confront bullying
Bullying in American middle schools remains a hidden crisis, with nearly 28 percent of students in grades six to eight reporting incidents, far higher than high school levels. From verbal taunts to cyberbullying, the harm often goes unnoticed until it deeply affects a childs wellbeing. Experts urge parents and schools to stay vigilant, address warning signs, and foster safer environments.
North Carolina students displaced by Hurricane Helene confront a year of uncertainty and upheaval
A year after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, over 2,500 students remain displaced, struggling with homelessness, disrupted schooling, and emotional trauma. Families face unstable housing while schools cope with closures and resource gaps. Though debris is cleared, Helenes long-term impact lingers reshaping childhoods, education, and community stability in the Appalachian region once considered a climate refuge.
Harvard Business School graduate faces charges for orchestrating a $4 million fraud
Harvard Business School graduate Vladimir Artamonov faces federal charges for running a $4 million Ponzi scheme targeting alumni. Prosecutors allege he exploited Harvard credentials to lure investors, misused funds, and caused severe losses, including one suicide. The case underscores ongoing risks of fraud even within trusted professional and alumni networks.
Arizonas Kyrene school district proposes major school consolidation amid enrolment decline
Faced with declining enrollment and underutilized facilities, the Kyrene School District in Arizona is considering a historic restructuring plan. The proposal involves closing eight schools and repurposing another into a gifted academy by 2029. This move aims to optimize resources, align capacity with demand, and ensure the district's long-term sustainability amidst changing educational preferences and fiscal challenges.
Amazon is set to invest over $1 billion in its workforce, significantly increasing wages and reducing healthcare costs for warehouse and delivery employees. Average hourly pay will rise to over $23, adding approximately $1,600 annually to full-time workers' incomes. Healthcare plans will see substantial reductions, with weekly costs dropping by 34% and co-pays slashed by nearly 90% from 2026.
UC students and faculty sue Trump administration over academic freedom and civil rights
A coalition from the University of California has filed a lawsuit. The lawsuit is against the Trump administration. They allege political interference. The administration is accused of suppressing free speech. They are also accused of undermining academic freedom. A large fine was levied against UCLA. Federal research funding was also suspended. The lawsuit raises concerns about federal overreach.
With diversity offices closed, Harvard peer counsellors struggle to direct students to support
Following the closure of Harvard's diversity offices, peer counseling programs face challenges in directing students to appropriate resources. The restructuring has created uncertainty in supporting students with identity-based concerns, impacting referral pathways. While peer counselors adapt and seek alternative pathways, the effectiveness of the new Harvard Foundation in filling these gaps remains uncertain, leaving students without clear direction.
CLT enters the ranks: US military academies to accept Classic Learning Test from 2027
Starting in 2027, U.S. service academies will accept the Classic Learning Test (CLT) alongside the SAT and ACT. This decision, celebrated by conservatives, reflects a shift towards classical education rooted in Western traditions and moral philosophy. The move could significantly impact test preparation for future military leaders, potentially benefiting students from classical or faith-based backgrounds.
Only one-third of Americans believe schools prepare students for college and careers: Heres why
A recent poll indicates a significant decline in public satisfaction with K-12 education in the U.S., reaching a historic low. The survey highlights concerns about student preparedness for college and the workforce, alongside partisan divides in educational perceptions. Experts emphasize the urgent need for comprehensive reforms to restore trust and improve outcomes for all students.
AIIMS NORCET 9 result 2025 released for stage 1 exam: Check direct link to download merit list here
AIIMS, New Delhi, announced the NORCET-9 Stage-1 results conducted on September 14, 2025. A total of 19,334 candidates qualified for Stage-II, scheduled for September 27, 2025. This exam serves as a national benchmark for Nursing Officer recruitment at AIIMS and other central government hospitals, ensuring a merit-based selection process.
The H-1B visa's 60-day grace period after job loss is a strict deadline, not a guideline, as illustrated by a Reddit user's costly mistake. Many Indian professionals face challenges navigating this rule amid tech layoffs, leading to potential immigration complications. Understanding termination dates, valid filings, and acting promptly are crucial to avoid overstaying and ensure a smooth transition.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has retracted the NEET UG 2025 Round 2 seat allotment due to a government medical college's erroneous submission of double the actual available seats. This significant data error led to the allocation of non-existent seats, impacting over 31,000 candidates. The MCC has halted reporting and will soon release a revised allotment on mcc.nic.in.
Indian H-1B visa holders aiming for US green cards now face tougher hurdles as the US reinstates a stricter citizenship test from October 2025. Applicants must answer 12 of 20 civics questions from a 128-question pool, alongside heightened background checks. For Indians, the second-largest immigrant group in America, preparation and awareness are key to navigating these evolving immigration rules.
Doctors in Maharashtra are protesting a government decision. The decision permits homoeopathic practitioners to prescribe some allopathic drugs after a short course. The Indian Medical Association opposes this. They cite risks to patient safety and medical standards. The strike disrupts healthcare services across the state. Resident doctors are also supporting the strike.
Metas new smart glasses, the Ray-Ban Display, and Neural Band wristband could transform classrooms by making learning immersive, interactive, and personalized. From 3D biology models to real-time translations, these tools promise inclusivity and innovation. Yet concerns over safety, privacy, and distraction remain. As AI-driven classrooms emerge, educators must balance opportunity with responsibility to shape the future of learning.
AIMA MAT 2025 admit card for PBT released at mat.aima.in: Check direct link to download here
AIMA has released the admit card for the MAT 2025 Paper-Based Test, scheduled for September 21, 2025. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from mat.aima.in. The admit card contains crucial details like exam date, time, and venue. Candidates must carry a printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam center. Electronic devices are strictly prohibited.
Pennsylvania is emerging as an exception in Americas education crisis, with students outperforming national averages in reading and math despite pandemic-era setbacks. The states renewed funding, reduced class sizes, and investments in STEM and literacy are reshaping classrooms. Yet, stagnant teacher pay remains a pressing challenge, raising the question of whether Pennsylvanias model can inspire the nation.
Free speech campuses: 10 US colleges that consistently champion open debate since 2020
53% of students cant talk about Israel-Palestine but these 10 US colleges encourage debate: A recent survey highlights US colleges with strong free speech environments. Claremont McKenna College and Purdue University are among the top performers. These institutions prioritise open debate and intellectual diversity. They stand out amidst growing concerns about free expression on campuses. The schools demonstrate that universities can uphold intellectual freedom. This is achieved through clear policies and strong leadership.
Water is a silent academic booster: 5 ways to use it to sharpen students memory before homework
Did you know even mild dehydration can negatively impact children's attention, memory and mood, hindering academic performance? Studies demonstrate that providing water improves cognitive functions like short-term memory and focus, especially in dehydrated children. Encouraging regular hydration through school initiatives and at home can lead to better cognitive flexibility and overall learning outcomes.
Side hustle degrees: 6 college programs that double as businesses
Several college degrees, including entrepreneurship, computer science and culinary arts, equip students with skills that are readily applicable to launch side businesses. Research indicates that entrepreneurship education significantly boosts venture creation while disciplines producing tangible outputs like code or designs are easily monetised. By pairing practical skills with business acumen, students can effectively transform their degrees into entrepreneurial opportunities.
SC to hear plea on reservation for Transgender in medical education
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on September 18 a plea over reservation of seats for transpersons in higher medical education institutions. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran said if there was a top court order for granting quota to transgender persons, then it Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
NSUI alleges admission irregularities in BTech seats at Hyderabads private college
Hyderabad: The Telangana unit of National Students Union of India (NSUI) wrote to the State Higher Education Councils (TSCHE) Chairman on Monday, September 15, alleging grave irregularities in BTech admissions at a private college in Hyderabad. The student wing of the Indian National Congress, NSUI, states that the B-Category seats for BTech in VNR Vignana Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Majority of US grads feel unprepared for the workforce: 5 tips to fix it
Many US graduates feel unprepared for the workforce due to a skills gap, lack of real-world experience and a mismatch between college majors and job market needs. Addressing this requires integrating career readiness into the curriculum, expanding access to internships and strengthening soft skills training. These changes can transform degrees into launchpads for successful careers.
7 soft skills that matter more than your GPA in job interviews
Grades are not the only key to career success. Employers value soft skills like communication and adaptability. Recruiters seek candidates who can collaborate and solve problems. Emotional intelligence and teamwork are also crucial. Time management and creativity are highly valued. Focus on building these skills for job market success. These human-centered strengths are the real currency.
Engineer's Day 2025: 5 ways engineering curriculums can create next generation of entrepreneurs
India celebrates Engineer's Day, honouring Sir MV and the vital role of engineers in innovation and entrepreneurship. Experts emphasize the need to integrate business skills, real-world challenges and interdisciplinary collaboration into engineering curriculums. By fostering a mindset of problem-solving and adaptability, universities can transform engineers into the next wave of entrepreneurs, driving India's growth in the AI-driven world.
MSian declared winner from India in Doyens of Peace video competition
Hyderabad: In the first-ever video competition of the South Asian Commemoration of Doyens of Peace, Hyderabads MS Junior College student Zara Ahmed secured a remarkable position by winning the National Video Competition. The contest, held for students of eight SAARC countries, saw participation from 198 students who submitted self-created videos expressing their vision. Students from Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Private colleges in Telangana to shut over pending fee reimbursement
Hyderabad: Private professional colleges in Telangana have threatened to shut down indefinitelyfrom September 15 due to fee reimbursement arrears of Rs 8,000 crore. According to reports, Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Education (FATHI) submitted a formal closure notice to Telangana State Council of Higher Education Chairman Prof V Balakista Reddy on Friday. Apart from Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US kids are learning math in the metaverse: Here's how new education trend is unfolding
Educators across the U.S. are embracing metaverse environments, particularly VR, to revolutionise math education. Students in Georgia are grasping core math concepts faster through interactive 3D experiences, while platforms like Kai XR offer immersive field trips to explore math in real-world contexts. Early results indicate improved learning speed, performance and engagement, transforming math into an interactive subject.
US student loan crisis: What Gen Z needs to know before signing up
The US student loan crisis, exceeding $1.7 trillion, significantly impacts Gen Z, who face rising tuition costs and potential debt traps. Careful planning is crucial as debt can delay life milestones and not all degrees offer equal financial returns. Exploring federal loans and alternative educational paths like trade schools is essential for informed decision-making.
Who is Abidur Chowdhury? Education and career path of Apple designer who introduced iPhone Air
Abidur Chowdhury, a London-raised designer, is the creative force behind Apple's new iPhone Air that is celebrated for its ultra-thin design. His journey includes winning prestigious awards, working at UK design firms and joining Apple in 2019. Chowdhury's public recognition signals a shift towards spotlighting individual designers at Apple, potentially inspiring aspiring creatives globally.
5 bad study habits you need to ditch right now
Struggling to remember what you study? It might be your study habits, not your effort. Experts suggest ditching all-nighters for regular reviews and swapping passive highlighting for active recall. Multitasking and studying in bed also hinder learning. Practice testing proves more effective than endless re-reading. By adopting science-backed techniques, students can boost memory, confidence and academic performance.
5 morning habits that boost your brain for better studying
Morning routines are crucial for students as neuroscience suggests that the brain is most alert early in the morning. Structured mornings improve performance and reduce stress. Hydration boosts concentration. A brain-healthy breakfast enhances focus. Exercise improves memory. Mindful breathing reduces anxiety. Planning the day increases control. These habits transform mornings and improve study outcomes as students can absorb more and remember better.
US colleges are now offering TikTok classes but do they count?
Universities are increasingly incorporating influencer education into their curricula, with courses like Duke's TikTok Class providing students with practical skills in content creation and audience engagement. These programs teach algorithm analysis, brand building and ethical considerations, preparing students for careers in the evolving digital landscape. The skills acquired are valuable in marketing, entrepreneurship and creative industries.
Telangana seeks Centres support for construction of Young India schools
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday sought the Centres permission to set up a special corporation to mobilise funds for the construction of Young India Integrated Residential Schools in the state. In a meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, he also requested relaxation of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Hyderabad: NIRF ranks UoH 18th in best University category
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) is ranked 18th in the universities category as per the latest rankings released by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The NIRF ranked the universities across India on the basis of Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RP), Graduation Outcome (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Perception Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
5 creative activities for students to celebrate Teacher's Day 2025 in India
Teacher's Day is an opportunity to honor educators for their dedication. Beyond gifts, students can organize surprise assemblies with skits and awards. Creating a Thank You Wall, planning a Teach the Teachers game hour, making a class video tribute, or organizing a classroom makeover are all meaningful ways to express appreciation and strengthen bonds with teachers.
Future-proof your career: 6 degrees that AI cant replace
In an AI-driven job market, degrees emphasizing empathy, ethics, creativity and adaptability are crucial for career resilience. Healthcare, education, mental health, law, skilled trades, engineering and creative fields remain secure due to their reliance on uniquely human skills. Combining these degrees with digital literacy ensures continued relevance and value in an AI-enhanced world.
Great Lakes Institute opens admissions for PGPM and PGPM-FBE programmes
web onlyThe PGPM, offered at both the institutes Chennai and Gurgaon campuses, is designed for professionals with over years of work experience
Mastering time management: A practical guide for students
Time management is crucial for students' academic success, stress reduction and overall well-being. Research indicates that effective time management skills, including prioritisation and goal setting, correlate with higher grades. Conversely, procrastination and multitasking negatively impact performance. Implementing strategies like the Eisenhower Matrix, Pomodoro Technique and consistent sleep routines can significantly improve students' academic outcomes and mental health.
Basements instead of classrooms: Ukraines children learn to study and dream underground
In war-torn Ukraine, students in Bobryk are starting their academic year in underground classrooms, a stark contrast to traditional schools. Principal Oleksii Korenivskyi emphasizes the importance of education amidst constant threats. Despite the challenges, including a dwindling student population and the ever-present sound of sirens, teachers strive to provide normalcy.
6 study break ideas that recharge the brain without losing momentum
Breaks are crucial for effective learning, contrary to popular belief. Active movement, short naps, restorative microbreaks, nature exposure and mindfulness exercises can significantly improve attention, memory and reduce fatigue. Structured timing methods like Pomodoro and Flowtime also aid self-regulation. Healthy snacks and hydration during study sessions maintain focus. Experiment to find the best combination for sustained momentum and brain restoration.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has opened registrations for the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2025, with applications closing on September 18 and fee payment by September 19. Hall tickets will be released on October 24, and the exam is scheduled for November 2. The syllabus is available online, and candidates must apply via cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
US K12 education is undergoing a major transformation, shifting from standardised to personalised models. Since 2020, trends like homeschooling and microschooling have expanded rapidly, supported by flexible work arrangements, new technologies, and school choice policies. Declining trust in public institutions has also driven families towards learner-centred alternatives. Education entrepreneurs and AI innovations are enabling customisation, with parents increasingly opting out of traditional schools. According to The74, this shift marks a lasting change in American education.
The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, released the MHT CET CAP Round 4 provisional seat allotment result 2025 on September 1. Candidates can check their allotment at fe2025.mahacet.org and must confirm seats between September 24. Reporting to the allotted institute, document verification, and fee payment are mandatory, with full fee cancellation allowed until September 11. All admissions must conclude by September 13.
Rudy Giuliani, former New York City mayor, is to receive the US Presidential Medal of Freedom days after being injured in a car crash. A graduate of Manhattan College and NYU Law, Giuliani built a career as a federal prosecutor before becoming mayor in 1994. He gained national prominence after the 9/11 attacks and later became a key legal ally of Donald Trump. Giuliani has since faced disbarment and criminal charges related to the 2020 election.
Challenges and choices: What lies ahead for US research universities this fall
As the fall semester begins, U.S. research universities face unprecedented challenges, from declining international enrollment and budget shortfalls to federal restrictions on research funding and weakening faculty governance. Legal battles and political pressures threaten institutional autonomy, forcing university leaders to navigate complex financial, regulatory, and operational hurdles while safeguarding academic freedom and sustaining the nations global leadership in higher education.
Minouche Shafiks brief but high-profile tenure as Columbia University president tested her leadership amid campus protests and political scrutiny, highlighting her crisis-management skills. With a distinguished educational background spanning the US and UK, and experience across global institutions like the IMF and Bank of England, she now brings her expertise to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as chief economic adviser.
Gurugram schools switch to online classes today amid heavy rainfall following DDMA advisory
Heavy rainfall in Gurugram has caused severe waterlogging and traffic congestion, prompting the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to advise schools to hold online classes and offices to allow work from home. An orange alert has been issued, with forecasts predicting further heavy rain. Authorities continue to monitor the situation, urging residents to avoid unnecessary travel. Metro services on Delhis Blue Line were also disrupted due to the ongoing rain.
Trump defends Chinese student visas U-turn: Here's why he says it's 'insulting' to ban them
US President Donald Trump has defended issuing 600,000 visas to Chinese students despite backlash from his MAGA supporters. In an interview with the Daily Caller, he described banning students as insulting and claimed the move supports smaller universities and US-China relations. The visas will be issued over two years, aligning with previous figures. Critics, including Laura Ingraham and Laura Loomer, voiced strong opposition. The policy shift follows earlier calls to restrict visas amid US-China tensions.
Forbes 2025 ranking: Top US colleges to consider beyond the Ivy Leagues
The 20252026 Forbes College Rankings reveal that top-tier education in the US extends far beyond the Ivy League. Leading institutions like MIT, UC Berkeley, Williams College, Johns Hopkins, and Vanderbilt combine rigorous academics, strong career outcomes, and affordability. The list underscores a shifting landscape where public universities, liberal arts colleges, and research powerhouses redefine excellence and value for students nationwide.
Peter Navarro's academic journey, from Tufts University to a Harvard Ph.D., shaped his expertise in economics and public policy. His Peace Corps service in Thailand provided firsthand insights into global markets. Teaching at UC Irvine for over two decades, Navarro's research and books laid the groundwork for his future role in shaping U.S. trade policy.
Trump administration to release $900 million in withheld education funds to California
Good news for California schools. The Trump administration released $900 million in education funds. Earlier, the funds were frozen. This affected programs for migrant children and English learners. California and other states filed a lawsuit. They challenged the freeze. The administration then released the funds. This ensures support for vulnerable students. Attorney General Bonta called it a major win.
Salesforce recently laid off 4,000 customer support employees as AI agents increasingly handle routine interactions. This move reflects a broader trend of automation impacting customer service roles across industries. The integration of AI highlights the importance of upskilling for employees to focus on complex tasks and collaborate effectively with AI systems for career sustainability.
We have failed our students: McMahon slams federal failures, unveils bold plan to fix US schools
Education Secretary Linda McMahon proposes dismantling the federal Department of Education, advocating for state control to address declining standards. She emphasizes standardized testing for accountability and supports parental choice through charter schools and vouchers. This overhaul aims to empower local communities and tackle pandemic-related learning loss, sparking debate over equity and innovation in education.
The Trump administration is planning to dismantle the US Department of Education. Linda McMahon assures that federal funding for schools will continue. The administration aims to cut bureaucracy and empower states. Programs like Title I grants and Pell Grants will continue. The plan faces resistance in Congress. Concerns are raised about equity and oversight.
SBI PO Prelims result 2025 declared at sbi.co.in: Check direct link to download scorecard here
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the Probationary Officer (PO) Preliminary Examination 2025 results, accessible on sbi.co.in. The exam, held on August 2, 4, and 5, 2025, aims to fill 541 vacancies. Candidates who qualified will proceed to the Mains examination in September 2025, followed by an interview.
US professors are bringing back handwritten tests: Why colleges are going old-school
American higher education faces a crisis as AI tools like ChatGPT enable academic dishonesty. Colleges are reverting to handwritten exams and oral assessments to combat AI-generated content, as traditional detection methods fail. This shift aims to redefine academic integrity, emphasizing reasoning and critical thinking over automated submissions.
MPESB PAT result 2025 declared at esb.mp.gov.in: Check direct link and next steps here
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the Pre-Agriculture Test (PAT) 2025 results on its website, esb.mp.gov.in. Candidates can now access their scorecards using their application number and date of birth. With the results declared, the counselling process is expected to commence in September, requiring candidates to prepare necessary documents for verification and seat allotment.
5 free resources to prepare for the SAT that actually work
With the SAT now fully digital, students require accessible and effective study tools. This article highlights five reliable and free resources to prepare for the SAT: the College Boards official materials, Khan Academys customised prep, Magooshs interactive tools, The Princeton Reviews practice tests, and PrepScholars strategy guides. These platforms offer full-length tests, diagnostic tools, video tutorials, and study plansenabling students to prepare comprehensively for the digital SAT without incurring costs.
Columbia University admits record number of freshmen: Heres why the surge defies Trump visa threats
Columbia University has admitted its largest-ever freshman class, increasing enrolment by 20% despite visa restrictions and political challenges under the Trump administration. The university boosted admissions from its waiting list and expanded campus resources to accommodate 1,806 new students, maintaining a stable proportion of international students amid stricter visa policies and federal funding freezes. Columbias approach highlights strategic adaptation to uncertainty in US higher education.
UPSSSC admit card 2025 for PET released at upsssc.gov.in: Check direct link to download here
The UPSSSC has released admit cards for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025, scheduled for September 6 and 7 across Uttar Pradesh. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from upsssc.gov.in. The PET, a gateway for Group B and C posts, will be held in two shifts daily. Candidates must carry the printed admit card and a valid photo ID.
Cracking the H-1B code: Essential strategies for students to secure their future
For international students in the United States, graduating is only the first step; securing an H-1B visa is the real challenge. With fierce competition and limited opportunities, success demands strategic planning, targeted internships, employer research, and legal preparedness. From building a standout profile to navigating timing and policy shifts, meticulous preparation is the key to turning academic achievement into a lasting career.
Medical Counselling Committee has announced the revised schedule for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate counselling 2025. Round 2 registration starts on September 4, 2025. Candidates can register on mcc.nic.in. Choice filling and locking dates are also specified. Seat allotment results will be declared on September 12, 2025. Reporting to colleges is scheduled from September 13 to September 19, 2025.
The West Central Railway (WCR) RRC has launched a major recruitment drive for 2,865 Apprentice posts across its divisions, including JBP, KOTA, and BPL. Eligible candidates must have passed 10th class with 50% marks and possess an NCVT/SCVT trade certificate. Selection will be based on merit, and applications are open online until September 29, 2025.
Admissions open for Doha Institutes fully funded graduate scholarships 2026
Doha: If you are planning to study abroad, the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar is offering fully funded masters and PhD scholarships for the 20262027 academic session. Admissions open from Monday, September 1, giving applicants from around the world the opportunity to apply for one of the regions most prestigious academic programs. Established Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Arti Dogra, standing at just 3.5 feet, defied societal assumptions through education, determination, and resilience. From excelling in school and completing a Masters degree at Delhi University to clearing the rigorous UPSC exam, she carved an extraordinary career in the IAS. Today, as a senior administrator, her journey inspires UPSC aspirants, proving that knowledge and perseverance can overcome any obstacle.
BSEB SAV admission 202627: Apply for Class 6 at biharsimultala.com before 15 September
BSEB SAV admission 2026: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has commenced online registration for Simultala Awasiya Vidyalaya (SAV) Class 6 admissions for the 202627 academic session. Applications are open from September 1 to September 15, 2025, via the official portal, biharsimultala.com. A total of 120 seats60 for boys and 60 for girlsare available. Selection will be through a two-stage entrance exam. Candidates must complete the form, upload documents, and submit online before the deadline.
LNMU registration process to start today: Check steps to apply and other details here
Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU) has opened registrations for UG admissions 2025 for vacant seats. Aspirants can apply online via lnmu.ac.in, selecting preferred colleges and completing the application with required credentials. The spot admission selection list will be published on September 4, with successful candidates required to complete admission formalities between September 8 and 10.
Boys vs. girls: Whose education expenses are higher in India? NSS 2025 survey answers
The National Statistics Office (NSO) has released findings from the Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMS:E) 2025, highlighting gender-wise differences in education expenditure across India. The survey shows that boys' education expenses are consistently higher than girls' in both rural and urban areas, covering government and private schools. Spending on tuition fees, uniforms, transport, textbooks, and private coaching was examined, with urban averages significantly higher. The report provides detailed comparisons by level of enrolment and type of school.
AYUSH NEET UG 2025 round-1 counselling to close today: Check direct link to apply and details here
The Ayush Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) will close registrations today for the first round of NEET UG 2025 counselling for all India quota AYUSH seats. Applicants have until 2 PM to register, 5 PM to pay fees, and 11:55 PM to lock choices. Seat allotment results will be declared on September 4, followed by reporting from September 512.
IGNOU has extended the admission deadline for its July 2025 session to 15th September, applicable to all ODL and Online programmes except certificate courses. Prospective students can apply via the official portals: ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in for ODL and ignouiop.samarth.edu.in for Online programmes. The extension allows additional time for applicants to complete their submissions. Certificate programmes will follow the original schedule and are excluded from this extension.
RBSE Class 10th, 12th supplementary exam result 2025 expected to release soon: Check details here
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) will soon declare the Class 10 and 12 supplementary exam results 2025 on its official websites. Held from August 6 to 8, these exams offered a second chance to students who failed in one or more subjects. Results, accessible with roll numbers, will decide academic progression or require reappearance next year.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has opened online applications for the IBPS RRB 14th Recruitment 2025 for 13,217 vacancies across Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II & III posts. Eligible candidates can apply at www.ibps.in from September 1 to September 21, 2025. The selection process includes Preliminary, Mains, Interview, and Document Verification stages. Applicants must check eligibility, pay fees online, and follow the prescribed steps to complete the application process.
SBI PO prelims result 2025 expected to release soon at sbi.co.in: Check complete details here
The State Bank of India (SBI) is set to announce the Probationary Officer (PO) Preliminary Examination 2025 results, a key step in its competitive recruitment for 541 positions. Candidates can check section-wise scores and qualifying status via the official website. Clearing the prelims is essential to advance to mains, interviews, and final selection in one of Indias most prestigious banking roles.
The Trump administration has proposed a new immigration rule limiting international students stays in the US to a fixed four-year period. The change replaces the current duration of status system, restricting programme transfers and adding visa extension requirements for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Educators warn this could reduce international enrolment and harm US universities. The rule, justified on national security grounds, faces criticism for its potential impact on research and academic freedom.
Is AI replacing the way American colleges teach thinking?
As AI permeates college campuses, higher education faces an unprecedented challenge. Assignments once meant to cultivate critical thinking are increasingly completed by machines, threatening the core purpose of learning. Investigative journalist James D. Walsh highlights how colleges risk losing their human-centric mission, urging institutions to defend authentic thinking, reflection, and community in order to preserve the essence of higher education.
WBJEE counselling 2025: WBJEE counselling 2025 registration and choice-filling ends today on wbjeeb.nic.in. Eligible candidates must complete registration using their WBJEE 2025 application or roll number, submit personal and academic details, pay the application fee, and select at least 20 course and college options. The first round of seat allotment results will be announced on September 3. Over 51,000 BTech seats are available across government engineering colleges, universities, and pharmacy institutes in West Bengal.
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a US-based AI tool that identified over 1,000 potentially fake scientific journals by analysing website features such as editorial board credibility, citation patterns, and publishing frequency. Trained on data from the Directory of Open Access Journals, the AI flagged over 1,400 suspicious journals out of 15,200 assessed. Human experts later confirmed the majority were predatory. The system is intended to assist in safeguarding academic publishing from fraudulent practices.
Trump's second term is reshaping US universities: Here's how Gen Z students are responding
President Donald Trump's second term is reshaping US higher education, with Gen Z students in Ohio responding to sweeping changes in policy. DEI programmes are being shut down, academic freedom restricted under Senate Bill 1, and student loan reforms are limiting access to graduate studies. International students and first-generation scholars are reconsidering their futures. Cleveland.com reports rising concerns among students about education, funding, and freedom of expression across Ohio's public universities.
International students have long been the financial and cultural backbone of American universities, funding scholarships, infrastructure, and academic programmes. A sharp decline in their enrollment, driven by restrictive visa policies and uncertainty abroad, now threatens budgets, campus diversity, and the broader educational ecosystem. Institutions face mounting fiscal pressures while the vibrancy of higher education hangs in the balance.
HPBOSE Class 10 and 12 supplementary results 2025 out at hpbose.org; check direct link here
The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has released the Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary results for 2025 on its official website, hpbose.org. Students who appeared for compartment, supplementary, or improvement exams can now check their results using their roll numbers. The scorecards are also accessible via SMS and DigiLocker. The online result is provisional, and original mark sheets will be issued by schools. A local topper was also recognised under a district initiative.
5 Business Management colleges you can consider beyond the Ivy League
Business management has emerged as a pillar of career growth, equipping individuals with leadership, strategy, and adaptability skills. While Ivy League universities remain aspirational, global rankings highlight the rise of other US institutions. MIT, Berkeley, NYU, Northwestern, and the University of Chicago exemplify academic rigor, research impact, and employer recognition, offering world-class opportunities for future leaders beyond traditional elite schools.
He had a US visa and a scholarship: Heres why America still sent this Chinese student home
A Chinese philosophy student with a valid US visa and scholarship was detained, interrogated, and deported upon arrival in Texas, despite previously studying in the US without issue. He was banned from re-entry for five years, with no clear reason provided. The Chinese Embassy reported similar cases and criticised the US for discriminatory treatment. President Trumps recent statements appear to conflict with such enforcement actions, raising concerns over policy consistency, as reported by the Associated Press.
How much does it cost to study Economics at Harvard University?
Harvard University's Economics program is academically strong. It offers great career opportunities. Tuition fees are about $56,550 for 2024-2025. Living costs add $26,316 yearly. Total annual expenses reach around $82,866. Harvard provides need-based financial aid. This makes education accessible. A Harvard degree offers long-term career benefits. Graduates find jobs in finance and policy.
The University of Chicago is implementing $100 million in budget cuts due to a $288 million deficit, impacting faculty hiring, PhD program admissions, and research funding. These measures aim to address slowed federal funding, potential enrollment declines, and rising costs. Despite the reductions, the university plans to grow undergraduate enrollment and maintain academic quality through strategic adjustments.
North Dakota set to introduce public charter schools from 2026-27: Here's what families need to know
North Dakota is set to introduce public charter schools by 2026-27. This follows the passage of Senate Bill 2241. These schools will be tuition-free and adhere to state standards. Funding will follow students, averaging $8,360 per student. The Department of Public Instruction is developing the application process. Existing public schools can convert to charter status with parental approval.
