Planes, helicopters, crews: How Europe is scrambling to contain a record wildfire season

Romanian firefighters work to prevent a wildfire from reigniting as they tackle smoldering ground following a fire in the Deliblato Sands nature reserve in Serbia. (Photo: Reuters) Wildfires are stretching firefighting capacity across Europe, forcing countries to move aircraft, helicopters and crews across borders as several blazes burn at the same time. Serbia is using […]
Haryana Education Minister Granted Enhanced Authority Over Schools and Educational Policies, ETEducation

The order, dated Aug 12 and issued by school education minister Mahipal Dhanda, supersedes all previous orders on delegation of powers. Gurgaon: Haryana education department has reshuffled its decision-making powers through a new standing order, placing major education policy decisions — including opening and closing of govt schools, training institutions and public libraries, taking over […]
NEET PG 2026 admit card today: NBEMS hall ticket release, download steps and exam date

NEET PG 2026 admit card today: NBEMS hall ticket release, download steps and exam date NEET PG hall ticket 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is scheduled to release the NEET PG 2026 admit card today, August 24, 2026. Candidates appearing for the postgraduate medical entrance examination will be able to […]
Taiwan braces for Typhoon Saudel as torrential rains lash southern regions

(Representative image) The Typhoon is expected to hit the northern part of Taiwan by Friday (Photo: Reuters) Taiwan is experiencing torrential rains on Monday as it braces for Typhoon Saudel which is expected to hit the northern part of the island later this week.According to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration, the typhoon is currently moving towards […]
School holiday August 24: Are schools closed today due to heavy rain? Check state-wise updates

School holiday today, August 24: Odisha announces district closures amid heavy rain; check latest updates Schools in several parts of India are facing heavy rainfall as the southwest monsoon remains active across the country on Monday, August 24, 2026. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain in several states, with isolated areas of […]
Maharashtra Admissions 2026: Colleges Must Follow Inter-Se Merit for Vacant Seats; CET Cell Issues Guidelines for Students

Maharashtra CET Cell Issues Guidelines for Institute-Level Admissions, Warns Students Against Agents MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has issued instructions for institutions, students and parents regarding admissions to seats remaining vacant after the completion of Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds and seats to be filled at the institute level. The notice […]
Global space norms find a firm footing in India’s new re-entry rules

On August 23, India marked its third National Space Day, three years since the Chandrayaan-3 mission’s lunar lander ‘Vikram’ touched down in the moon’s south pole region. Between then and Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace launching India’s first privately built rocket to orbit, India has actually come a long way — even as it is also just […]
KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026 released for PGT Physics and key non-teaching posts; check status

KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026 released: Check PGT Physics and non-teaching post status KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the Tier-II recruitment examination results for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Physics, Vice Principal and Stenographer Grade-II posts under the KVS and NVS Recruitment Drive 2025. The latest results […]
Karnataka’s Ambitious KPS Initiative Set to Revolutionize Education from LKG to Class 12, ETEducation

KPS aim to provide LKG to Class 12 education in Kannada, English mediums: Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa Bengaluru: Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa said that the Karnataka Public Schools (KPS) was an ambitious project of the state government aimed at providing quality education from LKG to Class 12 (II PUC) under […]
DU UG admissions 2026: 9 more colleges added for Class 12 marks-based admission; check courses and complete list

Delhi University (DU) has extended its undergraduate (UG) admission process based on Class 12 marks to nine more colleges for the 2026-27 academic session. With the latest addition, the total number of colleges offering admission through the Class 12 marks-based route has increased to 35.Candidates applying through this route will not be required to appear […]