Military technology’s environmental impact: A bird’s nest made of fibre-optic cable
A researcher shows a bird’s nest containing fragments of fibre-optic cable collected near the front line during Russia’s war against Ukraine, in Kyiv. | Photo Credit: Reuters cienceA bird’s nest found near Ukraine’s front line has caught the attention of researchers, not because of the bird that built it but because of what it was […]
UGC NET June 2026 answer key soon; candidates to get OMR sheets and objection window at ugcnet.nta.nic.in

UGC NET June 2026 answer key expected between July 15 and 20 UGC NET June 2026 answer key: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the provisional answer key for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2026 session between July 15 and July 20. The answer key is anticipated […]
How can quantum computers be better than classical computers?

Quantum computing is becoming more popular – both as a field of study and in the public imagination. The technology promises more speed and more efficient problem-solving abilities, challenging the boundaries set by classical, conventional computing. The hype has led to inflated expectations. But whether or not it can meet them, the raison d’être of […]
University of Hyderabad opens UG admissions 2026 for 17 undergraduate and integrated programmes; applications close on July 21

University of Hyderabad opens applications for 17 UG and integrated PG programmes for 2026-27 The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has commenced the online application process for admission to its undergraduate and integrated postgraduate programmes for the 2026-27 academic session. Eligible candidates can submit their applications from July 7 through the university admission portal. The last […]
IGNOU publishes ITEP Merit List 2026 at ignou.ac.in for July admissions; download PDF here

IGNOU releases ITEP Merit List 2026 for BA BEd, BCom BEd and BSc BEd admissions IGNOU ITEP Merit List 2026: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has released the merit list for admission to the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) for the July 2026 session. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can check […]
Banks Must Learn to Think in AI, Says Subhankar Panda at ICSCCT 2026

Subhankar Panda urges banks to embed AI into financial planning at ICSCCT 2026 At the International Conference on Sustainable Computing and Communication Technologies (ICSCCT 2026), hosted by the Faculty of Information & Communication Technology at the University of Malta and published in partnership with Springer, Subhankar Panda took the stage as keynote speaker to make […]
Not every dream ends in America: Why an Indian employee rejects a US posting

An Indian employee’s decision to decline an internal US transfer has triggered widespread discussion on social media after entrepreneur Ujjawal Asthana shared the story. Citing the comfort and convenience of life in India, the employee chose to stay back. The incident has reignited debate over whether career growth abroad outweighs everyday quality of life. (AI […]
TNPSC CTS 2026 recruitment announced for 839 technical posts; apply from July 17

TNPSC announces 839 Diploma and ITI vacancies, including posts in Rural Development Department TNPSC CTS 2026 notification: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has issued the Combined Technical Services (CTS) Examination (Diploma/ITI Level) 2026 notification, announcing recruitment for 839 vacancies across 56 technical posts in various state government departments. The online application process will […]
Inside Himachal Pradesh’s Rs 15 lakh Samarth Gyandeep Library: Here students pay just Rs 200 to prepare for competitive exams |

For thousands of aspirants across India, access to a quiet, well-equipped study space can make all the difference when preparing for highly competitive examinations. In Himachal Pradesh’s Una district, a modest public initiative is proving that quality learning facilities do not have to come with a hefty price tag. The Samarth Gyandeep Library, established inside […]
India to establish IIM Bangalore campus in Indonesia, expands higher education footprint in ASEAN

India has announced plans to establish an IIM Bangalore campus in Indonesia, extending the global reach of its premier management institutions. The initiative, unveiled during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, forms part of wider agreements on technology, innovation and space cooperation, and is expected to strengthen academic collaboration while benefiting students from Indonesia and the […]