University of Houston ends religious studies major amid falling enrollment in liberal arts in US
Houston University (Image Credit: X/@UHouston) The University of Houston System has decided to discontinue its undergraduate degree in religious studies, marking another setback for liberal arts education in the United States as universities increasingly respond to declining student demand and workforce-driven academic priorities.According to reporting by the Houston Chronicle, the university system’s board of regents […]
Dbt Bet Answer Key 2026: GAT-B and BET 2026 answer keys released; NTA opens challenge window till May 24
NTA opens GAT-B and BET 2026 answer key challenge window for candidates DBT BET Answer Key 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer keys, question papers and recorded responses for the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) and Biotechnology Eligibility Test (BET) 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examinations can access the documents […]
Supreme Court softens stand on NCERT judiciary chapter, says harsh remarks against academicians will be removed
The Supreme Court on Friday assured three academicians linked to the now-removed Class 8 NCERT sub-chapter titled “Corruption in Indian Judiciary” that it would delete certain strong observations earlier made against them, including remarks questioning their academic integrity and suggesting that institutions may hesitate to engage them professionally.According to ANI, the assurance came from a […]
UPSC prelims exam 2026 tomorrow: Strict entry curbs, from black pens to ID checks, here’s what candidates must follow
With the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 set to be held on May 24, the Commission has issued a strict advisory for candidates appearing across the country. From mandatory admit cards and original ID proofs to bans on electronic gadgets and late entry, aspirants have been asked to follow every instruction carefully to avoid […]
Silk Road trading helped produce the modern horse
By >William Feeney The Silk Road snaked across continents for more than a thousand years, shaping civilisations in East and West. Famously trodden by Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan, the trade route brought riches to Europe and plagues to Asia. But it is not just humans who hold its legacy. For new research shows […]
SSC advances GD Constable exam scheduled for May 28 to May 27 after Bakrid holiday revision
ssc gd constable application correction window released The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has revised the schedule for the SSC GD Constable examination 2026, advancing the May 28 examination to May 27 following a change in the government holiday calendar for Id-u-Zuha (Bakrid).According to an official notification issued on Friday, the revised schedule applies to the […]
Mystery solved: meteorite caused Tunguska devastation
By >Simon Redfern , University of Cambridge On the morning of June 30 in 1908, a gigantic fireball devastated hundreds of square kilometres of uninhabited Siberian forest around the Tunguska river. The first scientists to investigate the impact site expected to find a meteorite, but they found nothing. Because no traces of a meteorite were […]
NCMHT JEE result released at exams.nta.nic.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMCT JEE) result 2026, exams.nta.nic.in. Students can now download their scorecards and All India Rank cards from the official NTA NCHM portal.The entrance examination was conducted on April 25, 2026, in Computer-Based Test mode across 103 […]
Mega-canyon discovered beneath Greenland ice sheet
August 30, 2013 — A colossal and previously unmapped canyon has been found under Greenlandâs ice sheet. The canyon is 750km long, almost twice the length of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Graphic shows location of the Greenland Canyon A previously unknown canyon has been discovered in Greenland, hidden beneath the ice. It is at […]
Up Bed Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card: UP BEd Admit Card 2026 released at official website ahead of May 31 examination: Direct link
Bundelkhand University issues UP BEd Admit Card 2026 at official website UP BEd JEE 2026 admit card released online, examination to be held on May 31 Bundelkhand University issues UP BEd Admit Card 2026 at official website UP BEd JEE 2026 admit card released online, examination to be held on May 31 Bundelkhand University issues […]