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Birthright citizenship on trial: How the Supreme Court may reshape the 14th Amendment

On May 15, 2025, the US Supreme Court began hearing a case challenging President Trumps executive order to restrict birthright citizenship. The order denies citizenship to children born on US soil unless one parent is a citizen or legal resident, sparking constitutional debates around the 14th Amendment. While the Court is currently reviewing the legality of nationwide injunctions, the case could reshape how federal courts respond to executive orders on immigration and citizenship rights.

15 May 2025 9:00 pm
CUET UG 2025 admit cards out for exams from May 19 to 24; direct link here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CUET UG 2025 admit cards for exams scheduled between May 19 and 24, 2025. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website using their application number and password. The advance exam city intimation was already issued on May 7. Candidates are advised to check all details carefully and carry the required documents to the exam centre. Admit cards for later dates will be released soon.

15 May 2025 8:52 pm
IGNOU revises June 2025 TEE date sheet due to technical reasons: Check new dates here

IGNOU has rescheduled the June 2025 Term-End Examinations (TEE) due to administrative and technical reasons, shifting the start date to June 12, 2025, and concluding on July 19. The university will conduct exams in two shifts daily. Moreover, the deadline for assignment submissions has been extended to May 31, 2025, for all ODL and online programs.

15 May 2025 8:00 pm
Maninder Sidhu educational qualifications: How academic roots and entrepreneurship shaped Canadas new International Trade Minister

Maninder Sidhu, Canadas new Minister of International Trade, brings together academic grounding from the University of Waterloo, entrepreneurial success in customs brokerage, and a strong commitment to community service. A longtime Brampton resident, Sidhus journey from business to politics reflects his dedication to public service, global trade, and philanthropy through initiatives like The Kindness Movement Charity.

15 May 2025 7:20 pm
How the federal school voucher plan aims to expand private school access across all 50 US states

A new federal proposal to create a $20 billion school voucher program seeks to provide scholarships for private school tuition across all 50 US states. The plan would offer generous tax credits for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations, allowing families to access private education. Supporters argue it expands educational choice, while critics warn it undermines public schools and could harm students with disabilities. The proposal is part of a broader reconciliation bill and still req

15 May 2025 6:30 pm
JEECUP 2025: Online application deadline extended to May 20, admit card soon

JEECUP has extended the final date for online applications for the 2025 entrance exam to May 20, offering relief to aspiring candidates. Originally scheduled to close on May 10, and later extended to May 15, the new deadline was announced on May 15, 2025. Error correction will also be allowed on May 20 only. The admit card will be released shortly after. Applicants should monitor the official JEECUP website for further updates.

15 May 2025 6:25 pm
Assam CEE result 2025 released: Here is how to download final answer key, rank card online

Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) has declared the CEE 2025 results on astu.ac.in. Candidates can download their rank cards using their application number and password. The final answer key is also available for review. ASTU determines rank based on marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, with tie-breaking rules applied.

15 May 2025 6:11 pm
Harvard unearths rare 1300 Magna Carta long buried in its librarys shadows

For decades, Harvard unknowingly housed a priceless 1300 Magna Carta, misjudged as a mere replica. Acquired in 1946 for just $27.50, the document was recently identified as one of only seven surviving copies. Its rediscovery not only redefines Harvards archives but also reignites global interest in the centuries-old foundation of constitutional liberty and governance.

15 May 2025 6:00 pm
IRCC rejection isnt the end: Know your options after a Canadian immigration application refusal

Facing a Canadian immigration refusal isn't the end. Applicants can request reconsideration, seek judicial review, or reapply with a stronger case, addressing the initial refusal reasons. Accessing GCMS notes helps understand the decision. Professional support from consultants or lawyers is invaluable, especially for education or employment-based immigration, improving success chances.

15 May 2025 5:32 pm
NIELIT CCC admit card May 2025 released at student.nielit.gov.in, exam from May 21; download here

The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) has released the admit card for the CCC May 2025 examination. Candidates can download it from May 15, 2025, via the official student portal. The exam will be held from May 21 to May 23, 2025. A valid ID proof is required alongside the admit card. No changes in exam schedule will be entertained. Eligible candidates must have passed Class 12th from a recognised board.

15 May 2025 5:08 pm
AP ECET result 2025 released: Know where and how to download scorecards online

JNTU has declared the AP ECET 2025 results, accessible on the official website. Candidates can download their scorecards using their registration and hall ticket numbers. The exam, conducted on May 6, 2025, determines eligibility for counselling. Qualifying requires a minimum of 50 out of 200 marks, with counselling details to be announced soon.

15 May 2025 5:05 pm
Harvard pushes back against U.S. funding threats, stands firm on core educational values

Harvard University is resisting the US Department of Education's threats to withhold over $2.2 billion in federal funding, asserting its commitment to core principles despite demands to alter diversity and inclusion programs. The university has implemented reforms to address antisemitism and strengthen leadership.

15 May 2025 5:00 pm
HPBOSE Class 10th result 2025 released: Girls outperform boys with 82.08% pass rate, Check detailed gender-wise analysis here

The HPBOSE Class 10th Result 2025, declared on May 15, recorded a 79.8% pass rate, a 5.19% rise from last year. Out of 95,495 students, girls outshone boys with an 82.08% success rate. Female candidates dominated the merit list, with 15 out of 17 toppers being girls. Saina Thakur topped the state with 99.43%.

15 May 2025 4:22 pm
IGNOU July 2025 re-registration begins: Apply online by this date, fee details here

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has commenced the re-registration process for the July 2025 session, accessible via the Samarth IGNOU portal. Current students seeking to continue their undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, or certificate programs can apply until June 30, 2025. Eligibility requires completion of prior semesters/years, clearance of dues, and adherence to program duration limits.

15 May 2025 3:49 pm
HPBOSE Class 10th Result 2025 Declared: Overall pass percentage improves, 79.8% qualify, details here

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has announced the Class 10th Result 2025, accessible on hpbose.org. Over 90,000 students participated in the March 2025 exams, with an overall pass percentage of 79.8%, marking a 5.19% increase from last year. Students can download their digital scorecards, containing details like name, roll number, and subject-wise marks, as provisional mark sheets.

15 May 2025 3:10 pm
TN SSLC Result 2025: When and how to download Tamil Nadu SSLC HSE Plus marksheet at tnresults.nic.in

The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examinations will release the SSLC and HSE Plus One results on May 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM respectively. With over 17 lakh students awaiting their results, candidates can access their scorecards via official websites like tnresults.nic.in, dge.tn.gov.in, and DigiLocker for digital marksheets.

15 May 2025 2:49 pm
ICSI CSEET result 2025 declared for May session on icsi.edu; download here

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has declared the CSEET May 2025 session results on May 15, 2025. Candidates can access their results and subject-wise marks online at www.icsi.edu. ICSI has also opened the portal for obtaining evaluated answer books from May 22, 2025. Students must follow strict guidelines regarding the use and sharing of these documents and can apply for mark verification if required within the stipulated timelines.

15 May 2025 2:43 pm
TN SSLC HSE Plus Result 2025: List of Websites to check Tamil Nadu Class 10th and 11th scorecards

The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, will announce the SSLC (Class 10) and HSE Plus One (Class 11) results for 20242025 on May 16, 2025. Over 17 lakh students await their scorecards, accessible via official websites like tnresults.nic.in, dge.tn.gov.in, and DigiLocker, with provisions for revaluation and corrections.

15 May 2025 2:22 pm
UPSC calendar 2026 released; CSE prelims to be held on May 24

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released its 2026 exam calendar, confirming that the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will be held on May 24, 2026. The schedule includes key exams such as NDA, CDS, IES, CAPF, and CMS. The CSE Main exam begins on August 21, 2026. Aspirants are advised to plan their preparation early. Several weekends are also reserved for future recruitment tests or departmental exams as needed.

15 May 2025 2:17 pm
Himachal Pradesh Board 10th Result 2025: When and How to Check HPBOSE Class 10th Scorecard?

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) is set to declare the class 10th board exam results today, May 15. Students can access their results on the official HPBOSE website, DigiLocker, or via SMS using their roll number. A direct link will be activated at 2:30 PM, and results will also be available on the Times of India portal.

15 May 2025 1:58 pm
RRBs reopen CEN 04/2024 paramedical CBT objection portal after technical issues; open until May 20

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have reopened the objection portal for candidates who appeared in the Computer Based Test (CBT) for paramedical categories 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14, and 17 under CEN No. 04/2024. Due to technical issues, the portal was unavailable for some candidates during the original objection window. The new objection window will be open until May 20, 2025. Candidates must pay a fee of Rs. 50 per question for objections, which will be refunded for valid claims.

15 May 2025 1:55 pm
HPBOSE Class 10th Result 2025 Date and Time: How to Check Himachal Pradesh Board 10th Result online at hpbose.org

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) will declare the class 10th exam results on May 15, 2025, accessible on hpbose.org after 2.30 PM. Students can check scores online or via SMS, with options for revaluation and supplementary exams available later. The exams were conducted from March 4 to March 22, 2025.

15 May 2025 1:33 pm
NEET MDS results 2025 declared for 30,435 candidates on natboard.edu.in; counselling to follow: Download PDF here

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the NEET MDS 2025 results on May 15. A total of 30,435 candidates registered for the exam held on April 19. Results, scorecards, and cut-off marks are available online at natboard.edu.in. The General/EWS cut-off is 261 out of 960. Qualified candidates must register for counselling by the MCC. The Dental Council of India set June 30 as the internship completion deadline.

15 May 2025 1:17 pm
MAH CET result 2025 released for nursing, MCA, MPEd, BPEd, DPN, and integrated BHMCT courses: Check how to download scorecard

MAH CET Cell has announced the 2025 results for Nursing, MCA, MPEd, BPEd, DPN, and Integrated BHMCT courses. Candidates can now download their scorecards from cetcell.mahacet.org using their login credentials. It is important to verify all details on the scorecard and keep it safe for the upcoming Centralized Admission Process.

15 May 2025 1:15 pm
NEET answer key 2025 expected to release soon on official website: Check steps to raise challenges

The National Testing Agency is expected to release the NEET UG 2025 provisional answer key by the end of May on neet.nta.nic.in. Held on May 4, the exam saw over 22 lakh participants. Candidates will be able to download the answer key, raise objections with supporting documents, and anticipate results by June 14, 2025.

15 May 2025 1:10 pm
Kerala Plus One admission 2025 begins at HSCAP portal, apply by May 20: Check direct link here

The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala, has opened admissions for Plus One 2025 through the HSCAP portal at hscap.kerala.gov.in. Students who cleared the SSLC exams can apply until May 20, 2025. The process includes a structured allotment schedule beginning May 24 and concludes by July 23. A total of 5,46,336 seats are available across various streams. Students must upload essential documents and can seek help from local government or aided schools.

15 May 2025 12:40 pm
COMEDK UGET 2025 revised exam date for 24 cities announced: Check schedule here

COMEDK has rescheduled the UGET 2025 exam to May 25, impacting 24 cities across India due to earlier border tensions. The exam, along with the Uni-GAUGE Engineering 2025 exam, will be held in a single shift from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Test Admission Tickets will be available from May 21.

15 May 2025 12:28 pm
HBSE Board Class 10 result 2025 shortly on bseh.org.in and DigiLocker: Steps to download

The Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH) will declare the HBSE Class 10 result 2025 today, May 15, at 12 noon. Over 2 lakh students can access their results via the official website, bseh.org.in, or DigiLocker. Students need a minimum of 33% in both theory and practical exams to pass. The exams were held from February 28 to March 19. Results are also available via SMS for students facing website issues.

15 May 2025 11:50 am
JEE Main 2025 paper 2 answer key objection window closes tomorrow: Check direct link to raise challenges here

The National Testing Agency will close the JEE Main 2025 session 2 paper 2 answer key objection window on May 16 at 11:50 PM. Candidates who appeared for BArch and BPlanning exams can raise objections online with a 200 fee per question. Final results will be based on the revised answer key post-evaluation.

15 May 2025 10:38 am
SSC GD result 2025 expected to release soon at ssc.gov.in: Check steps to access scorecards here

The SSC GD Result 2025 is expected to be announced soon on ssc.gov.in, listing state-wise cut-offs and merit rankings for over 53,000 vacancies in CAPFs, SSF, Assam Rifles, and NCB. Based on normalised CBE scores, the result will determine eligibility for the PET/PST rounds. Candidates are advised to check the website regularly for updates.

15 May 2025 9:25 am
PSEB Class 10th result expected on this date: Check details and ways to access marksheets

The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) is expected to declare the Class 10 board exam results on May 16, 2025. Results will be announced via a press conference, revealing key statistics including pass percentages and toppers. Students can check their marks on pseb.ac.in using their roll numbers. Exams were conducted from March 10 to April 4, 2025.

15 May 2025 8:13 am
UPSC Prelims 2025: Trends and key changes in the exam pattern

UPSC Prelims 2025 is scheduled for May 25, with aspirants urged to focus on current affairs, analytical skills, and updated exam trends. The two-paper format remains unchanged, emphasizing subjects like environment, polity, and science. Important updates include scribe changes for PwBD candidates and mandatory admit card instructions. Experts recommend strategic preparation through mock tests, previous papers, and focused revision of high-impact topics. Staying aligned with official updates and

15 May 2025 6:00 am
Penn State proposes closing 7 campuses, affecting over 500 employees and thousands of students

Penn State University has proposed closing seven campusesDuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre, and Yorkaffecting over 500 employees and more than 3,100 students. The plan, revealed by Spotlight PA, aims to save $50 million annually amid declining enrollment and financial challenges. The closures are pending trustee approval, with concerns raised about community impact and educational access. Penn State plans to redirect resources to stronger campuses and expand onli

14 May 2025 9:00 pm
DU SOL admit card 2025 for UG and PG students at sol.du.ac.in: Direct link

The School of Open Learning (SOL), University of Delhi, has released admit cards for several UG and PG programs for Semesters II, IV, and VI under CBCS and NEP systems for the 202425 academic session. Programs include B.Com, B.Com (Hons.), BA (Hons.), M.Com, and various MA degrees. However, admit cards for the BA Programme and B.Com (Hons.)-NEP are pending. Students who downloaded admit cards during the trial period must re-download the updated versions.

14 May 2025 8:58 pm
Kerala LSS USS scholarship result 2025 declared at bpekerala.in; download here

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has declared the LSS and USS Scholarship Exam Results 2025 on May 14, 2025. Students can check their results at bpekerala.in using their registration number and date of birth. The LSS cut-off is 48 marks, and the USS cut-off is 63 marks. Qualified students must submit verification documents by June 15, 2025. Re-evaluation applications are open until May 31, 2025. The scholarships support academically talented students from Classes 4 and 7.

14 May 2025 8:20 pm
Adani Vidya Mandir leads in NABET score 2025 with 100% CBSE pass rate

Adani Vidya Mandir Ahmedabad (AVMA) has achieved a top NABET score of 232/250 for 2025, along with a 100% CBSE Grade XII pass rate. The school also received the prestigious Samagra Shiksha Award in February for its work with underprivileged students. Known for its inclusive, quality education, AVMA integrates global goals and partners with global institutions to enhance STEM learning. The institution continues to earn accolades for academic excellence, environmental stewardship, and value-based

14 May 2025 7:35 pm
KEAM result 2025 released: Know where and how to download scorecards

The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has declared the KEAM 2025 results, accessible on cee.kerala.gov.in. Candidates can download their scorecards, which include subject-wise marks and qualification status. A rank list, factoring in both KEAM scores and Class 12 marks with a 50:50 weightage, is expected in June 2025, crucial for the upcoming counselling process.

14 May 2025 7:06 pm
University of Oregons new global studies school receives record $25 million gift amid rising US international challenges

The University of Oregon has received a record $25 million donation from Jordan Schnitzer and the Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation to expand its global studies and languages programs. Announced on May 6, the gift establishes the Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages and supports new faculty, student research, and international education initiatives. This significant investment comes amid growing global challenges and cuts to US foreign aid, positioning the university as a nat

14 May 2025 7:00 pm
JAC 9th Result 2025 Declared: Direct link to download Jharkhand board class 9 results here

The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has declared the class 9th exam results today, May 14, 2025. Students can access their provisional scorecards on the official website using their roll number and roll code. The exams were held on March 11 and 12, 2025. Those who do not qualify can appear for improvement exams in August 2025.

14 May 2025 6:31 pm
UC Berkeley rejects Hindu Heritage Month: Sparks debate on cultural identity and nationalism

UC Berkeleys student senate (ASUC) rejected a proposal for Hindu Heritage Month, sparking debate over cultural recognition and concerns of Hindu nationalism. The bill, authored by a Caribbean Hindu student, faced opposition for potentially promoting political ideology. Supporters condemned the decision as discriminatory, citing bullying and bias. Critics called for a more inclusive approach to South Asian religious representation. The incident highlights the complexities of recognising cultural

14 May 2025 6:30 pm
Anita Anand educational qualifications: How a law scholar rose to become Canadas Foreign Minister

Anita Anand's journey from Kentville, Nova Scotia, to becoming Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs is a testament to her family's values of education and service. As the first Indian-origin, Hindu woman in this role, she carries a legacy of activism instilled by her grandfather, a freedom fighter.

14 May 2025 6:00 pm
CCMT Counselling 2025: Registration begins for M.Tech, M.Arch, M.Plan admissions, apply by this date

NIT Warangal has started the CCMT Counselling 2025 registration on May 14, inviting eligible candidates with valid GATE scores from 2023, 2024, or 2025 to apply at ccmt.admissions.nic.in until June 4. This counselling facilitates admissions to M.Tech/M.Arch/M.Plan programs across NITs, IIEST Shibpur, and select IIITs.

14 May 2025 5:57 pm
Shuttler Unnati Hooda scores 93% in CBSE Class 12, balancing sports and studies; Riya Ahlawat tops Rohtak with 99%

Unnati Hooda, an international badminton player from Rohtak, scored an impressive 93% in CBSE Class 12 exams, balancing her sports career and studies. Despite a hectic schedule of national and international tournaments, she excelled academically and topped her school in the humanities stream. Meanwhile, Riya Ahlawat from Aryan Global School topped Rohtak with a 99% score. Riya plans to pursue civil services after completing her graduation from Delhi University.

14 May 2025 5:57 pm
Maharashtra SJSA normalisation scores 2025 released: Check details here

The Maharashtra Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance (SJSA) has released the normalized scores for candidates who appeared in the Samaj Kalyan Vibhag recruitment exam held in March 2025. The normalization adjusts for variations in exam difficulty across multiple sessions. Candidates can check their scores on the official website, sjsa.maharashtra.gov.in, and proceed to the next recruitment stages.

14 May 2025 4:47 pm
US slashes another $450 million from Harvard, deepening $2.6 billion standoff over campus politics

The US government has cut another $450 million in grants to Harvard University, escalating a political standoff now totaling $2.6 billion. The Trump administration accuses Harvard of fostering antisemitism and liberal bias, prompting action from eight federal agencies. Harvard has filed a legal challenge, claiming the cuts are unlawful and politically driven. The sanctions are part of a wider campaign against elite US universities, with threats to tax-exempt status and international student prog

14 May 2025 4:30 pm
ICSI CSEET May 2025 result date out: Check when and how to download scorecards

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India will release the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test results on May 15, 2025. Candidates can download their scorecards from icsi.edu. The CSEET exam for the May session occurred on May 3 and 5, 2025. Qualified candidates can appear for the CS executive exam. The e-result-cum-marks statement will be available on the ICSI website.

14 May 2025 4:04 pm
GGSIPU MBA admission 2025: Choice filling through CAT 2024 begins at ipu.ac.in

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (IPU), Delhi, has opened the choice filling process for MBA admissions through CAT 2024 from May 14 to May 20. Candidates who paid the Rs. 2,500 application fee can participate online. The first counselling result will be declared on May 22, with a fee payment deadline of May 26. Meanwhile, IPU has extended the application deadline for 30 NLT and merit-based programmes till May 20.

14 May 2025 4:04 pm
Karnataka KSEEB announces new deadlines for SSLC 2025 revaluation and recounting, check official notice here

The Karnataka School Examination and Evaluation Board (KSEEB) has extended the SSLC March/April 2025 deadlines for recounting and revaluation applications to May 15 and May 16, 2025, respectively. The decision follows requests from parents and schools. Offline challan payments are permitted, with May 14, 2025, set for downloading challans. District officials and school principals have been instructed to inform students and parents. The move aims to provide greater accessibility and support to SS

14 May 2025 3:20 pm
UGC NET June 2025 application correction open till this date: Check list of editable fields here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the UGC NET June 2025 exam, accessible at ugcnet.nta.ac.in until May 15, 2025. Registered candidates can modify specific fields like date of birth, category, and parents' names. Changes to subjects, name, gender, and contact details are not permitted.

14 May 2025 2:04 pm
JCECEB Polytechnic 2025 admit card released: Direct link to download hall tickets here

The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the admit card for the Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2025, scheduled for May 18. Candidates must download their admit cards from the official website and verify all personal details. Any discrepancies should be reported by May 20 through post, email, or in-person submission.

14 May 2025 1:51 pm