Schools closed in these states due to cold wave and fog: Check full list of holidays here
Several states have announced school closures due to cold wave and fog conditions, affecting students across multiple classes. The decisions have been taken to safeguard children’s health as temperatures continue to fall in many regions. Rajasthan In Rajasthan, holidays were announced in around 20 districts due to fog and cold wave conditions, TNN reports. Government […]
Why ISRO’s next big challenge is to succeed on an industrial scale
The record of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) over the last decade has been remarkably broad for an agency of its size and budget. Its rockets, especially the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), have sustained reliable access to orbit, rendering operations with multiple satellite classes almost a matter of routine today. And ISRO is […]
JAM 2026 admit card release postponed by IIT Bombay: When will it be out now?
JAM 2026 admit card: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, which is the organising institute for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) 2026, has postponed the release of the JAM 2026 admit card. Earlier, the admit card was scheduled to be released tomorrow, January 6, 2026.According to the latest update, IIT Bombay has […]
ISRO invites proposals from Indian scientists to analyse data from Aditya-L1 mission
ISRO to launch Aditya-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun. File | Photo Credit: ANI On the second anniversary of India’s maiden solar mission, Aditya-L1 reaching the Lagrangian point (L1), the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday (January 6, 2026) made the Announcement of Opportunity (AO) soliciting proposals for the first […]
RBI Lateral recruitment 2025: Registration ends today for Grade C, D, and E vacancies; direct link to apply here
The Reserve Bank of India Services Board (RBISB) will close the registration window for Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Lateral Recruitment 2025 today, January 6, 2026, at 6 pm. The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 93 expert posts across Grade C, Grade D and Grade E levels. Eligible candidates can apply through the […]
GUJCET 2026 registration window closing today: Check direct link and other details here
GUJCET 2026: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) will close the registration window for the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) 2026 today, January 6, 2026. Candidates who wish to take admission to engineering, diploma, and pharmacy courses in Gujarat must complete their applications before today’s deadline.Earlier, the last date to apply was […]
Does research strengthen teaching? – The Hindu
The 2019 draft version of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 made two sweeping assertions in seven words: “teaching is strengthened through research and vice-versa.” Are these assertions supported by evidence, however? This article restricts itself to the first part of the assertion — that teaching is strengthened through research — because of its direct […]
NEET UG 2026: NTA issues document advisory ahead of registrations; check official notice here
NEET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released an important public notice for candidates planning to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026. The advisory asks students to update and verify their Aadhaar and other important documents before filling out the online application form.The notice is issued ahead […]
What remote-sensing reveals about plants, forests, and minerals from space
Say you’re on a desert island on a quest for buried treasure. You’ve lost your map and run out of clues. Now you have two options: you could walk around with a shovel, digging holes at random and hoping for the best, or you could fly a drone overhead equipped with special cameras that can […]
KMAT 2026 exam session 1 postponed to February 22, registration deadline extended: Details here
The Kerala Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) 2026 Session 1 has been postponed by the Kerala CEE. This exam is for students who want to join MBA courses in Kerala. The authorities have also extended the registration deadline, so students have more time to apply. The change has been made to make the exam process easier […]