NABARD recruitment 2026: Registration ends for 162 Development Assistant posts today, direct link to apply before deadline

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has invited applications for the post of Development Assistant 2026. A total of 162 vacancies are available, including positions for Development Assistant and Development Assistant (Hindi). Interested candidates must submit their applications online by today, 3 February 2026, as the portal will close after this date.The […]
BPSC exam calendar 2026 out: Tentative dates for CCE, ASO exams released, TRE 4.0 still not scheduled

BPSC exam calendar 2026 released The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released its Exam Calendar 2026 on its official website. This annual schedule gives tentative dates for many important competitive exams and recruitment stages that will take place in 2026. Candidates preparing for state government posts can now plan their preparation and mark key […]
TGPSC makes OTR update mandatory for upcoming recruitments: Deadline February 25, details here

TGPSC makes OTR update mandatory The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has asked all registered candidates to update and verify their One Time Registration (OTR) details before applying for upcoming recruitment notifications. The Commission said that only candidates who complete the OTR update process will be allowed to submit applications for future posts. The earlier […]
‘Gorillas are what we want to be’: conservation leader Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

Uganda’s history with mountain gorillas is inseparable from its political turmoil. Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) are restricted to Central Africa and number around a thousand individuals. They inhabit dense volcanic, bamboo, and montane forests at elevations of 2,200-4,300 m. Yet from Uganda’s independence in 1962 through Milton Obote’s centralisation, Idi Amin’s brutal dictatorship, and […]
School-level schemes get a boost while minority higher education scholarships take a hit, ETEducation

The Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses, which provides support to minority students in engineering, medical, and management courses, has seen its funding fall drastically The Union Budget 2026–27 shows a clear difference in how the government is spending on education. School-level programmes, aimed at preventing dropouts and encouraging innovation, have kept their funding […]
India Post GDS recruitment 2026: Merit-based selection for 28,740 vacancies; eligibility, application process and key details

India Post GDS recruitment 2026 explained: Selection process, eligibility and key details India Post has started the recruitment process for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) for the 2026 cycle, and applications have been invited for 28,740 posts in various postal circles across the country. This recruitment drive is intended to fill the posts of Branch Post […]
General relativity survives its most rigorous single-event test yet
This artwork imagines the event designated GW250114, which produced the clearest gravitational wave signal the LIGO instruments have detected to date. | Photo Credit: Aurore Simonnet (SSU/EdEon)/LVK/URI On January 14, 2025, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatories (LIGOs) recorded a cosmic tremor unlike any before. Named GW250114, the signal was the ‘loudest’ gravitational wave scientists had […]
CTET February 2026 exams to be held on February 7 and 8; CBSE releases complete schedule

CBSE releases revised CTET February 2026 schedule for Paper I and Paper II The Central Board of Secondary Education has modified the examination dates for the February 2026 series of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test. As per the latest public notice, the CTET exam will be held over two days instead of one due to […]
NASA hit by fuel leak during practice countdown of moon rocket
A full moon is seen shining over NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher in the early hours of February 1, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. | Photo Credit: AP NASA ran into a leak while fueling its new moon rocket Monday (February 2, 2026) in one […]
Does taking a gap semester revoke your F-1 visa? Here is what international students in the US should know

Does taking a gap semester revoke your F-1 visa? For many international students in the US, taking a semester off may seem like a practical solution to deal with academic pressure, health concerns, or financial challenges. However, students studying on an F-1 visa cannot treat a gap semester like a routine academic break. US immigration […]