JENPAS UG 2026 answer key likely to be released soon at wbjeeb.nic.in: Check steps to download here
WBJEEB is expected to release the JENPAS UG 2026 provisional answer key soon on wbjeeb.nic.in, though no official date has been confirmed. Along with it, OMR sheets for both papers may also be issued. Candidates will be able to check their responses, download the key, and challenge any discrepancies using valid academic proof within the […]
Brazil: Brazil reports drop in Amazon deforestation rates, pushing back on US tariff accusations
SAO PAULO: Brazilian officials on Thursday announced a sharp drop in deforestation rates, pushing back on one of the arguments that the Trump administration used last week to justify additional tariffs on the South American country.In May, Amazon deforestation was 61.4% lower than in the same month in 2025, according to officials from the National […]
TN CM Vijay proposes Class 12 marks based MBBS admissions, reiterates NEET opposition at NITI Aayog meeting
Chief Minister Vijay seeks Class XII marks as criteria for MBBS, BDS and AYUSH admissions at NITI Aayog meet In the Eleventh Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay reiterated the State’s opposition to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for undergraduate medical and dental admissions, stating that […]
El Nino is here and scientists fear it’ll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires
WASHINGTON: El Niño, Nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced on Thursday.Experts said the El Niño, a natural warming cycle, would further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution, and likely turbocharge extreme weather across the planet. Meteorologists forecast […]
What it means for working women, ETEducation
The bench overturned an earlier decision of a single-judge bench and held that Child Care Leave is not merely a service benefit but is intrinsically linked to a woman’s right to equality. For thousands of women teaching in private schools across Delhi, balancing classroom responsibilities with childcare duties has often meant making difficult choices. While […]
Crack the code, skip the rank: IIT-K’s new cyber degree wants hackers, not toppers
NEW DELHI: IIT-Kanpur has launched a four-year Bachelor of Cybersecurity (BCyber) degree from the 2026-27 session — and a break from how the institute usually admits students, a JEE Advanced score won’t be required to get in. The launch lands with unmistakable timing: it comes just weeks after a 19-year-old ethical hacker exposed alleged flaws […]
Droughts can drive antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria, research finds
Droughts can increase the levels of antibiotic resistance in soil, a new study by researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has reported. Published in Nature Microbiology, the study revealed that when soil dries due to drought stress, the concentration of natural antibiotics increases, favouring the survival of resistant bacteria. The study also projected […]
UP Police Constable recruitment: UPPRPB extends document upload deadline, check details here
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has extended the deadline for document uploads in the Civil Police Constable Recruitment 2025 process until June 15, 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test, and document verification stages can submit their required documents online through the official portal. The […]
No ‘obesity gene’: why your genetic makeup is not a fixed destiny
In a 1983 paper, Harvard University geneticists James Gusella and Nancy Wexler reported that Huntington’s disease, a fatal inherited disease where brain cells progressively decay, was caused by a gene mutation on chromosome 4. This was the first time a single gene had been implicated in a disease. Since then, scientists have discovered about 5,000 […]
UPGET 2026 exam city slip released, admit cards to be released on THIS date: Check details here
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow, has released the exam city slip for UPGET 2026 exam. Candidates who have registered for the entrance examination can now access their allotted exam city through the official portal. The exam city slip provides candidates with the name of the city where their examination will be conducted. However, […]