School holiday August 24: Are schools closed today due to heavy rain? Check state-wise updates
School holiday today, August 24: Odisha announces district closures amid heavy rain; check latest updates Schools in several parts of India are facing heavy rainfall as the southwest monsoon remains active across the country on Monday, August 24, 2026. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain in several states, with isolated areas of […]
Maharashtra Admissions 2026: Colleges Must Follow Inter-Se Merit for Vacant Seats; CET Cell Issues Guidelines for Students
Maharashtra CET Cell Issues Guidelines for Institute-Level Admissions, Warns Students Against Agents MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has issued instructions for institutions, students and parents regarding admissions to seats remaining vacant after the completion of Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds and seats to be filled at the institute level. The notice […]
Global space norms find a firm footing in India’s new re-entry rules
On August 23, India marked its third National Space Day, three years since the Chandrayaan-3 mission’s lunar lander ‘Vikram’ touched down in the moon’s south pole region. Between then and Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace launching India’s first privately built rocket to orbit, India has actually come a long way — even as it is also just […]
KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026 released for PGT Physics and key non-teaching posts; check status
KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026 released: Check PGT Physics and non-teaching post status KVS NVS Tier-2 Result 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the Tier-II recruitment examination results for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Physics, Vice Principal and Stenographer Grade-II posts under the KVS and NVS Recruitment Drive 2025. The latest results […]
Karnataka’s Ambitious KPS Initiative Set to Revolutionize Education from LKG to Class 12, ETEducation
KPS aim to provide LKG to Class 12 education in Kannada, English mediums: Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa Bengaluru: Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa said that the Karnataka Public Schools (KPS) was an ambitious project of the state government aimed at providing quality education from LKG to Class 12 (II PUC) under […]
DU UG admissions 2026: 9 more colleges added for Class 12 marks-based admission; check courses and complete list
Delhi University (DU) has extended its undergraduate (UG) admission process based on Class 12 marks to nine more colleges for the 2026-27 academic session. With the latest addition, the total number of colleges offering admission through the Class 12 marks-based route has increased to 35.Candidates applying through this route will not be required to appear […]
Maharashtra CET 2026: CET Cell issues rules for institutional-level admissions to vacant seats
CET Cell issues rules for institutional-level admissions to vacant seats The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has issued guidelines for colleges to fill seats that remain vacant after the completion of all Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds for courses under the Department of Technical Education.As per the notice, colleges can begin institutional-level admissions […]
DU CSAS UG 2026: Spot Round 1 vacant seats released; apply by August 24
The University of Delhi (DU) has released the vacant seat list for Common Seat Allocation System Undergraduate (CSAS UG) 2026-27 Spot Round 1. Applicants who have not taken admission to any college can now apply for the spot round through their dashboard on the official DU admission portal, admission.uod.ac.in.The last date to opt for Spot […]
The science behind social media bans, and why they don’t work
A ban restricts access, but it does not fix the environment around the child. For teenagers building their sense of autonomy, that restriction in itself can cause harm |Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: AFP Ask a sixteen-year-old about a social media ban, and you get an answer sharper than most adults […]
NEET PG 2026 admit card to be released tomorrow: Check steps to download hall ticket here
NEET PG 2026 hall ticket to be out tomorrow The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to release the NEET PG 2026 admit card tomorrow, August 24. Candidates who have registered for the postgraduate medical entrance exam will be able to download their hall tickets through the official NBEMS website.The National […]