Gujarat Schools to Hire Retired Teachers Amid Staffing Crisis, ETEducation
This decision comes following approval from the education minister. If vacancies still exist after filling posts through transfers or gyan sahayaks, only then will retired teachers be appointed. The state education department has decided to appoint retired teachers on an honorarium basis in govt primary, secondary and higher secondary schools. Despite ongoing recruitment of regular […]
Deep-brain stimulation: nudging neurons – The Hindu
The vagus nerve can be stimulated to manage epilepsy. | Photo Credit: Manu5 (CC BY-SA) Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) is a medical technique where doctors implant electrodes deep inside specific areas of the brain to treat certain disorders. These electrodes are connected by wires to a small device, similar to a heart’s pacemaker, which is usually […]
New microscope reveals molecular jostling faster than ever before
More than a century ago, a 26-year-old Albert Einstein explained Brownian motion in one of four papers he published in his annus mirabilis, the miraculous year, called because these papers shot him to fame. Brownian motion is the random jittering of small particles in a fluid, caused because they’re constantly colliding with molecules around them. […]
The tale of the tigers
Where it all began… Did you know that a rough conservative estimate of India’s tiger population at the start of the 20the Century was around 40,000? The top end of the estimates even placed the number of tigers in the Indian subcontinent in 1900 at around 1,00,000! That number, however, nosedived to a mere 1,827 […]
RRB Technician recruitment 2025: Last date extended to August 7, 2025; read official notice here
RRB technician recruitment 2025: application deadline extended to August 7, 2025 RRB Technician recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced an extension in the application deadline for the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 under Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 02/2025. Candidates seeking to apply for the posts of Technician Grade I Signal and Technician […]
Bernie Sanders educational qualification: How this political science graduate rose from Brooklyn to US Senate stardom
How Bernie Sanders’ political science degree shaped his rise to US Senate prominence. (Getty Images) Bernie Sanders, a significant figure in American politics and the longest-serving independent member in U.S. congressional history, has built his career on a foundation of education and activism. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Sanders’ early life experiences and academic background […]
Why Ivy League universities are under growing pressure to make political concessions after Columbia’s Trump deal
How Columbia’s Trump agreement sparked a funding and policy shift across US Ivy League Columbia University’s recent agreement with the Trump administration has placed renewed scrutiny on Ivy League institutions in the US. The deal, which includes over $220 million in fines and a broad set of concessions, has sparked concern across leading campuses and […]
UOK result 2025: Kota University BA 3rd year results out at uok.ac.in; check direct link here
Kota University BA 3rd year result 2025 declared, check online now Kota University result 2025: Kota University has officially announced the BA 3rd Year Result 2025, bringing relief and excitement to thousands of students who appeared for the final-year examinations. The result was released on the official website of the university — uok.ac.in. Students can […]
Why Trump wants Harvard to face a steeper penalty than Columbia in the federal funding standoff
Harvard faces greater pressure than Columbia in ongoing US funding negotiations The US President Donald Trump is pressing Harvard University to agree to a larger financial settlement than the $221 million deal struck with Columbia University, according to sources familiar with the ongoing negotiations, as reported by The Harvard Crimson. The talks concern the restoration […]
AP EAPCET 2025 final phase counselling open for BE, BTech admissions; register by July 30
AP EAPCET 2025 final phase counselling begins for BE, BTech; register by July 30 on official website AP EAPCET 2025: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has started the final phase of the AP EAPCET 2025 counselling for Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programmes. The final round of […]