School holidays extended in J&K till July 26 as IMD forecasts heavy rain; Himachal, Uttarakhand on alert

School holidays extended in J&K till July 26 As the southwest monsoon strengthens across northern India, school operations are beginning to reflect the changing weather. Jammu and Kashmir has extended school holidays till July 26, while neighbouring Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand remain on alert as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across […]
2,000 volunteers join a painstaking effort to restore massive skeleton of prehistoric predator
Volunteers clean the skeleton of a Mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland. | Photo Credit: AP Volunteers armed with chisels, brushes and protective goggles chip away at rock encasing the bones of a massive prehistoric amphibian in a glass-walled laboratory on […]
IBPS PO, SO recruitment 2026: Registration deadline extended till July 26, check steps to apply

IBPS PO, SO recruitment 2026 registration deadline extended The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has extended the last date to apply for the Probationary Officer (PO) and Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates can now submit their applications until July 26, 2026, through the official website, ibps.in.The recruitment drive aims to fill 6,715 […]
India’s rarest heron faces a silent end as new dam ignores its home

The white-bellied heron (Ardea insignis)is among the world’s most elusive birds, nesting along fast-flowing rivers lined with old growth forests. “India has a population of six to nine individuals distributed in three rivers: Noa-Dehing River, Lahm River and Lohit River,” Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Bengaluru, project manager Yumlam Benjamin Bida […]
Abhijeet Dipke education background: The Boston University graduate behind the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party protests

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar has turned into a sit-in site again. A day after police used tear gas and batons on thousands marching towards the Parliament, hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) remain camped there, refusing to leave until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns. […]
Science Quiz: Exceptional gases – The Hindu
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Rohtak village turns wedding hall into library to chase 1st IAS dream

Haryana village builds free study hub as students chase civil services goals ROHTAK: Jindran in Haryana’s Rohtak district has been home to many achievers. The village of Kargil War martyr Naik Balwan Singh saw IPS officer Sagar Preet Hooda, now Chandigarh DGP, studying in its govt school. Additional district and sessions judge Surinder Kumar, posted […]
Tamil Nadu Launches AI and Emerging Technologies Curriculum for Government Schools, ETEducation

Chennai, July 22 (IANS) Tamil Nadu is preparing to significantly expand technology education in schools by introducing an emerging technologies curriculum across all government schools for students from Classes 6 to 8, while also developing dedicated textbooks for higher classes under the State Board syllabus. Chennai: Tamil Nadu is preparing to significantly expand technology education […]
BITSAT 2026 Iteration IV result today at admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in; check allotment status and admission schedule

BITSAT 2026 Iteration IV seat allotment released today with campus-wise cutoff analysis and admission dates BITSAT 2026: The Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) 2026 Iteration IV seat allotment result is scheduled to be released today, July 22, 2026. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can check their current admission status […]
NEET 2027 to shift completely to Computer-Based Test format: Dharmendra Pradhan

NEET 2027 to adopt Computer-Based Test format, ending pen-and-paper examinations for medical aspirants across India permanently NEW DELHI: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for undergraduate medical admissions will move completely to the Computer-Based Test (CBT) format from 2027, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said. The transition will end the use of pen-and-paper OMR sheets […]