Supreme Court stays UGC equity regulations 2026: A timeline of protests, politics and the court’s intervention
Supreme Court stays UGC equity regulations 2026 (image source: PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the implementation of the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) Equity Regulations 2026, halting a contentious framework that triggered campus protests, political reactions and multiple legal challenges within days of being notified.According to PTI, a bench of Chief Justice of India […]
UP Police SI Constable recruitment 2026: Check exam pattern, steps to apply, and other details
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released 4,543 vacancies for the post of Sub Inspector, including Sub Inspector (Civil Police), Sub Inspector (Civil Police – Women), and Sub Inspector/Platoon Commander in the Special Security Force. The online application process for the same is being conducted on upprpb.gov.in.Many candidates are in a […]
A failed chemistry exam and a Nobel Prize for DNA repair: What Tomas Lindahl’s story gets right about talent
When Tomas Lindahl was failed in Chemistry in school. Image credit: Getty images Great scientific careers rarely follow straight lines. They are shaped not only by talent and persistence, but also by institutions—and by the people who operate them. Tomas Robert Lindahl’s story begins with an uncomfortable reminder of that reality: failure.“I had a teacher […]
Private sector seeks anchor contracts as Dept of Space struggles to use funds
From the historic high of landing on the moon to the recent sobering reality of failed launches and near-misses that have triggered internal reviews, the last five years have been a period of strategic volatility for the Department of Space (DoS). What began as a celebrated era of ‘unlocking’ the sector, marked by the Indian […]
BSSC Inter Level Vacancy 2025: Registration for 24,492 posts ends today, direct link to apply here
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) will close the online registration process for the Inter Level Vacancy 2025 today, January 29. Eligible candidates who have not yet applied must complete their applications on the official BSSC website before the deadline. This recruitment drive is one of the largest in Bihar, with a total of 24,492 […]
UGC equity rules hit the streets: Student protests across states intensify as Supreme Court steps in
UGC equity rules hit the streets: Student protests across states intensify as Supreme Court steps in In Indian educational institutes, policy rarely stays on paper for long. It steps off the page, enters the classroom, and—when it collides with identity—moves swiftly to the street. This week, a regulatory amendment meant to institutionalise equity in higher […]
FMGE December 2025 results likely by February 17: Check details here
FMGE December 2025 results likely by February 17 By February 17, 2026, the Foreign Medical Graduate Examinations (FMGE) results, December 2025, are supposed to be announced by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). Those candidates who have taken the exam on January 17, 2026, will get access to their results on the […]
UPSC CSE notification 2026 expected to be released soon: Check details here
UPSC CSE 2026 notification expected soon The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is expected to release the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 notification soon, after postponing it due to administrative reasons. As per the UPSC examination calendar, the notification was earlier scheduled for January 14. However, the commission confirmed the delay through an official notice, […]
The Doomsday Clock shows the danger but not the way out
The Doomsday Clock, set at 85 seconds to midnight, is displayed during a news conference on January 23 in Washington DC. | Photo Credit: AP On January 27, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved its Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has been to the metaphorical point of global catastrophe. […]
CISCE Class 10th admit card 2026 released: Check details here
CISCE releases Class 10th admit card for 2026 session The Council of the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has sent the admit cards to the affiliated schools for distribution. Schools have started handing over the printed hall tickets to Class 10th students on dates decided by each. Candidates should note that admit cards are not […]