Karnataka extends Dasara holidays for government and aided schools to October 18
Karnataka extends Dasara holidays for government and aided schools to October 18 The Karnataka government has extended Dasara holidays for government and aided schools until October 18 to allow teachers to focus on the ongoing Social and Educational Survey, officials said.“Coverage in Bengaluru is low at just 36%. There are 6,700 teachers engaged in survey […]
The Rearview Podcast | Proof: How Ramanujan Tamed Maths’ Toughest Monster
Many of us are familiar with the name Srinivasa Ramanujan and his black and white photograph. He was one of India’s brightest mathematicians. In this episode we dive into his life – from struggling to pass college in Tamil Nadu to reaching the hallowed halls of Cambridge. Ramanujan’s notebooks scribbled with theorems that he discovered […]
UGC approves 101 universities for online and distance learning in academic session 2025-26: Check details here
UGC approves 101 universities for online and distance learning in academic session 2025-26 The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially recognized 101 universities and 20 Category-1 institutions to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for the academic year 2025-26, with the session beginning in July-August 2025. In addition, 113 universities have been approved to […]
2025 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to three scientists for discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling
John Clarke (U.K.), Michel H. Devoret (France) and John M. Martinis (U.S.) win the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics. Image courtesy: X/@NobelPrize (©Johan Jarnestad/The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences) | Photo Credit: The Nobel Prize in Physics is being awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the discovery of […]
When will ICAI CA September 2025 results be released? Here’s what we know so far
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is expected to announce the Chartered Accountancy (CA) September 2025 examination results in the first week of November, according to updates from members of the chartered accountancy community. Although the institute has not yet confirmed an official date, reports suggest that the CA results may be declared […]
Oral cholera vaccine Shanchol gets WHO prequalification
Shanchol is the only oral cholera vaccine made in India with WHO prequalification, according to the manufacturers | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Made in Hyderabad oral cholera vaccine Shanchol, originally developed by Shantha Biotechnics and whose production resumed recently under a new management, has received World Health Organization (WHO) prequalification. For global procurement agencies […]
October 7 school holiday: Delhi and UP observe Valmiki Jayanti; Jammu and Kashmir schools closed due to heavy rain
Schools and colleges across several states, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, are closed today, October 7, 2025, to mark Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, observed as the birth anniversary of the sage credited with composing the Ramayana. The day is a gazetted holiday in many states and union territories.In Delhi, the Directorate of Education (DoE) had earlier […]
JEE Main 2026: NTA activates registration demo link at jeemain.nta.nic.in; check direct link here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 registration demo link today, October 7, 2025, at demo.nta.nic.in. This move is aimed at helping aspiring candidates familiarise themselves with the online registration process ahead of the official application window.The NTA is set to open the registration for JEE Main 2026, […]
PSEB Class 10, 12 supplementary exam results 2025 out at pseb.ac.in: Check direct link to download scorecards here
The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has officially announced the results for the Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary examinations 2025. Students who appeared for these exams can now access their scorecards on the official PSEB result portals.To view the results, candidates will need to use their roll number or full name. While the online […]
JNVST Class 9, 11 admissions 2026: Registration window closes today at navodaya.gov.in, direct link to apply here
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) will close the registration process for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 for Classes 9 and 11 today, October 7, 2025. Parents, guardians, and students who have not yet submitted their applications can complete the registration process through the official website: navodaya.gov.inThe selection test for admission to Jawahar […]