NIOS bridge course registration reopens on October 21; BEd-qualified teachers can apply till October 28
NIOS bridge course registration reopens on October 21; BEd-qualified teachers can apply till October 28 The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) will reopen registration for its six-month certificate bridge course in primary teacher education from October 21. Eligible candidates can submit their application forms until October 28 through the official website, bridge.nios.ac.in.The registration window […]
Being a good doctor is risky in India
The shortage of doctors in India, particularly in rural areas, is well documented. This shortage compounds the suffering of rural communities, where people must suffer not only with disease but also with the struggle to access care. Illness in rural India is therefore not merely a departure from good health. It can push entire families […]
Mp Board Exam Pattern: MP Board exam pattern revised for Classes 9 to 12, internal choice removed in 2-mark questions
MPBSE has revised internal-choice rules for Classes 9 to 12 from the 2026–27 academic session, retaining choices in select questions and introducing them for five- and seven-mark questions in NSQF subjects. The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has revised the internal-choice rules for examinations of Classes 9 to 12, with the changes set […]
‘Turtle Walker’: Zoya Akhtar-backed documentary pays tribute to Satish Bhaskar’s life and legacy
Taira Malaney will never forget the female olive ridley sea turtle she encountered one evening while shooting her film, Turtle Walker, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. “She came up and just kept digging and digging and digging. I think she must have done so for nine hours,” remembers the Goa-based writer, director, and producer. […]
Srfti Protest: SRFTI students defy 24-hour vacate order, continue protest through Durga Puja holidays
Students at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) in Kolkata have refused to vacate the campus despite a 24-hour ultimatum from the institute authorities, announcing that their sit-in protest will continue through the Durga Puja holidays.According to a Press Trust of India (PTI) report, the students are demanding the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Santosh […]
Analysis reveals fraudulent ‘paper mill’ activity across over 4,000 cancer research articles
Across leading cancer journals, clusters of interconnected papers bearing the hallmarks of paper mill products accumulate far more citations than other papers despite having fewer readers, the authors wrote |Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images An analysis of 33,159 cancer journal articles revealed tell-tale patterns of fake citation numbers across 4,000 […]
BSF Head Constable Admit Card 2026: Hall tickets scheduled for October 22, exam on November 2
BSF Head Constable Admit Card 2026 to be released on October 22; check exam shifts BSF Head Constable Admit Card 2026: The Border Security Force (BSF) has announced the Computer-Based Test (CBT) date for Head Constable (Radio Operator) and Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) posts under the BSF Communication Setup Recruitment 2025. According to the examination […]
Government asks Meta to ensure its recommendation systems do not expose users to limited set of narratives
The government has asked Meta, owner of Instagram and Facebook, to ensure that its recommendation systems do not result in “disproportionate exposure of users to a single or limited set of narratives,” and to step up checks on content that could cause public disorder or incite violence or other unlawful activity. The advisory by the […]
UGC Appeals to Governors for Action on Fee Refund Issues in Tamil Nadu Universities, ETEducation
University Grants Commission (UGC) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sought intervention from governors of various states over higher education institutions refusing to refund fees after cancelled admissions. The communication lists 150 complaints involving 82 institutions in Tamil Nadu relating to admissions cancelled during the academic years 2021–22 to 2025–26. Students paid fees ranging from […]
HPBOSE D.El.Ed. Counselling 2026: 4th round for 719 seats on October 22
HPBOSE D.El.Ed. Admission 2026: Check counselling date, venue and documents required The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has announced the fourth round of counselling for admission to the two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) programme for the 2026-2028 session. The counselling will be held on October 22, 2026, at the board headquarters in […]