Fingerprints may also wrinkle uniquely
Fingerprints are personal and unique. Even identical twins do not have the same fingerprint. | Photo Credit: George Prentzas/Unsplash We use many features of our bodies to identify ourselves in government records. Fingerprints in particular are widely used, from unlocking phones with sensors to validating Aadhaar cards. But fingerprints can also be fickle. For example, […]
KCET 2025 marks entry window for 2nd PUC opens at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in: Submit class 12th marks online, spot ranks to be issued by this date
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has opened a special marks entry window for KCET 2025 candidates who did not receive a rank due to missing or incorrect Class 12 (2nd PUC) registration numbers.This initiative allows such students to submit their marks online at the official KEA website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, starting from May 26, 2025.Candidates must log […]
Non-science students to become commercial pilots: Will DGCA’s rule change open doors or dilute standards in aviation training?
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed a significant policy shift that would allow students from arts and commerce streams to enroll in commercial pilot training programs in India.Traditionally, only students who had studied Physics and Mathematics in Class 12 were eligible to pursue a Commercial Pilot License (CPL). The new proposal, pending […]
Texas lawmakers push to bring ten commandments back to public schools
A decisive vote by the Texas House of Representatives has brought the state one step closer to embedding the Ten Commandments within every public school classroom. This legislation, driven by conservative lawmakers, represents a significant effort to reintegrate religious symbols into public education—reviving a contentious debate over the separation of church and state.The Republican-controlled House […]
MPSC Group C admit card 2025 out: Check where and how to download hall ticket
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released the hall ticket for the Group C Preliminary Examination 2025. Candidates who have registered for the exam can now download their admit cards from the official website — mpsc.gov.in.The preliminary exam is scheduled to take place on June 1, 2025, and will be conducted to fill 1,333 […]
JAC Class 10th result expected to be released tomorrow at jacresults.com: Check steps to download Matric scorecards here
JAC Class 10th result 2025: The Jharkhand Academic Council(JAC) is expected to announce the Class 10th (Matric) final exam result tomorrow, May 26, 2025. The board will officially release the results during a press conference scheduled at 11:30 AM, according to media reports.The JAC Class 10 board exams were conducted from February 11 to March […]
Ancient town and its manuscripts face ravages of the Sahara
OUALATA: From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the mediaeval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the sands of the Mauritanian desert.“It’s a magnificent, extraordinary town,” said Sidiya, who is battling to preserve the place known as the “Shore of Eternity”.Oualata is one of a UNESCO-listed quartet of ancient, fortified towns […]
OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: Application process begins, register online by this date
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced a major recruitment drive for 314 Assistant Professor posts under the Odisha Medical Education Service (OMES) cadre.This initiative aims to bolster the faculty strength across various government medical colleges in the state. The application window is open from May 26 to June 26, 2025, and eligible candidates […]
The scars from Hurricane Helene are healing slowly in this Appalachian tourist town |
CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE: The brightly colored sign along the S-curve mountain road beckons visitors to the Gemstone Mine, the “#1 ATTRACTION IN CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE!” But another sign, on the shop’s mud-splattered front door, tells a different story. “We will be closed Thursday 9-26-2024 due to impending weather,” it reads. It promised to reopen the […]
Rajasthan board class 8th result 2025 out: Overall pass rate improves, 96.66% students qualify, complete details here
The Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan has declared the results for RBSE class 8th exams today. The class 8 examination 2025 was conducted from March 20 to April 2 across 9,824 designated examination centres throughout Rajasthan. A total of 12,64,618 students appeared for the examination. Out of these, 12,22,369 candidates successfully passed, while 41,368 students […]