Jammu and Himachal schools shut amid torrential rains, flash flood threats: Here’s what we know so far |
Severe weather has prompted authorities to shut all government and private schools in the Jammu division on August 26, 2025. The Directorate of School Education, Jammu, issued the order citing persistent inclement conditions affecting student safety.“In view of the inclement weather conditions, it is hereby ordered that all Government as well as private schools in […]
Spain heatwave was ‘most intense on record’
MADRID: A 16-day heatwave Spain suffered this month was “the most intense on record”, the national meteorological agency said on Sunday.With forest fires still burning across northern and western Spain, the AEMET meteorological agency said provisional readings for the August 3-18 heatwave exceeded the last record, set in July 2022, and showed an average temperature […]
SBI Clerk application window 2025 will close tomorrow: Check direct link to apply for over 5000 vacancies here
SBI Clerk application window 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) will close its registration process for Clerk (Junior Associate) positions on August 26, 2025. This recruitment drive is aimed at filling 5,180 vacancies across the organization, providing a significant opportunity for aspiring banking professionals. Interested candidates can apply directly through SBI’s official website: sbi.co.in.The […]
Record drought in Europe, Mediterranean in early August: Monitor
PARIS: More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean basin was affected by drought in the first ten days of August, according to an AFP analysis on Monday of European Drought Observatory (EDO) data. The 51.3 percent figure is the highest level registered for the period of August 1-10 since data collection began in 2012. […]
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan unveils 25-year roadmap to make IITs inclusive, research-driven, and future-ready, ETEducation
“>Pradhan described the passage of the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Parliament as a “historic milestone New Delhi, India: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the 56th IIT Council Meeting on Monday, emphasising the need to make Indian Institutes of Technology more inclusive, research-focused, and aligned with 21st-century requirements. The 25-year roadmap […]
ICE says ‘Not Today’ to DC school raids on first day of classes: But can students learn under the shadow of tomorrow’s fear?
In most American cities, the first day of school is a pageant of backpacks, sharpened pencils, and the excited chatter of children. But in Washington, DC, today, that ritual comes with a caveat written in federal ink as the school year kicks off across DC today, August 25. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told NBC […]
Still haven’t reached the mark in education sector: Rajnath Singh, ETEducation
Singh further said that the reforms brought under the NEP would elevate the country’s education standards. Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], August 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that while several reforms have been introduced in the education sector through the New Education Policy (NEP), more efforts are still required as the education sector […]
OPT in crisis: Why Indian students in the US could be the hardest hit by F-1 visa shake-up
For international students worldwide, the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program has been a lifeline—providing real-world work experience in the United States after years of academic investment. For many, it’s not just an internship opportunity; it’s the difference between a global career and returning home without practical exposure.But today, that lifeline is under serious threat. Proposals […]
Vigilance clearance, 60% benchmark mandatory for Delhi teachers’ awards, ETEducation
The awards also include educators at various headquarters branches New Delhi: Directorate of Education (DoE) has issued guidelines for state teachers’ awards 2025 (Special Category) to honour principals, vice-principals, and teachers who have made outstanding contributions to education in Delhi. The DoE has emphasised that the state teachers’ awards will recognise only those with extraordinary […]
SBI PO prelims result 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here
SBI PO prelims result 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) is expected to release the results of the Probationary Officer (PO) Preliminary Examination 2025, bringing high anticipation for lakhs of candidates across the country. The outcome, which marks the first hurdle in SBI’s prestigious three-tier recruitment process, will be published on the bank’s official […]