Though he famously dropped out of Harvard, Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates remains one of the most vocal advocates for education. In 2018, he shared a post on Instagram in which he outlined advice that went beyond grades and exams. Success, he suggests, is not measured by intelligence alone. How students navigate relationships and recognise different…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the admit card for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Main Examination 2025. Candidates who have successfully registered for the examination can now download their UPSC IFS Mains hall ticket 2025 from the official website at upsc.gov.in.According to the official schedule, the UPSC IFS Mains 2025 will…
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav stated that youths have been appointed for approximately 60,000 positions by the Forest Department and the Public Health & Medical Education Department on Friday.“Youngsters were appointed to various posts by the forest and health departments today… We have completed appointments across over 60,000 posts, and slowly, we will fill…
Bringing relief to thousands of teaching job aspirants, including those whose earlier appointments were invalidated by a Supreme Court order, the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) released the results of the State Level Selection Test (SLST) for assistant teachers in classes 11-12.The results, uploaded on the commission’s portal on Friday evening, pave the way…
The United States has introduced new guidance that could see foreign nationals denied visas or green cards on the basis of pre-existing chronic health conditions, including diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. While the move has been framed as an extension of the century-old “public charge” rule, its potential impact on international students, particularly those on…
Fresh off his historic victory in New York City’s mayoral election, Zohran Mamdani has announced a transition team that has both experience and reformist intent. Among those joining him is Lina Khan, a legal scholar, Columbia Law School professor, and former chair of the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Her inclusion marks a significant…
In a shift reflecting Washington’s changing posture on academic collaboration, Harvard University has introduced a new screening system for international participants, faculty, and co-sponsors in all university-affiliated educational programmes.According to an internal presentation obtained by The Harvard Crimson, the measures will apply across executive education, online courses, workshops, and conferences, signalling a significant broadening of…
Cornell University has agreed to pay 60 million dollars and accept the Trump administration’s interpretation of civil rights laws in a move that ends months of investigation and restores over 250 million dollars in frozen research funding.The Ivy League institution’s president, Michael Kotlikoff, described the decision as a pragmatic balance between compliance and autonomy, one…
Delhi government to open hostels for visually impaired girls New Delhi, The Delhi government plans to set up hostels for visually impaired college girls in every district of the national capital, Social Welfare Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh said on Thursday. The minister made the announcement during an inspection of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences,…
A college diploma was once a near-certain ticket to career stability and upward mobility. Today, that expectation is eroding. Recent graduates are entering a workforce that increasingly demands experience, adaptability, and skills that go beyond the classroom. The promise of economic security through education alone is no longer guaranteed, leaving many young professionals questioning the…