University of Texas at Austin to merge four departments in major academic restructuring
University of Texas at Austin. (Getty Images) The University of Texas at Austin has announced a sweeping academic restructuring that will consolidate four departments into a newly created Social and Cultural Analysis department. The move, first reported by The Texas Tribune and distributed by The Associated Press, is expected to be completed by September 2027.The […]
‘Large enterprises have to unravel business processes to make them AI-first’
Venkatesan Vijayaraghavan, COO, Virtusa, is in a conversation with John Xavier, Tech Editor, The Hindu, at a session on ‘Managing the post Anthropic Plug-in Era’ at The Hindu Tech Summit 2026 on Friday (February 13, 2026). | Photo Credit: M. SRINATH Large enterprises have to unravel business processes to make them AI-first and to rewire business […]
Building a Cost-Effective Digital Classroom
If today’s students are to compete in an increasingly global economy, schools will need much more than textbooks and traditional pencil-and-paper approaches to succeed. Students need the benefit of technology-rich classrooms to give them marketable skills that they will use throughout their professional lives. But often, technology has a hefty price tag, and many educators, […]
As Trump expands immigration enforcement, schools confront a new climate of fear
As President Donald Trump expands immigration enforcement, educators across the United States are sharing a story. In court filings submitted this week, teachers described students staying home after rumors of raids, parents withdrawing children from school, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detaining people near campuses.The accounts were included in a lawsuit challenging a Trump […]
‘Online education is one of the biggest finds of the last decade’
Kadhambari S. Viswanathan, assistant vice-president, Vellore Institute of Technology, in conversation with L.V. Navaneeth, Chief Executive Officer, The Hindu Group, at The Hindu Tech Summit 2026 on Friday (February 13, 2026). | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ Online education is one of the biggest finds of the last decade, Kadhambari S. Viswanathan, assistant vice-president, Vellore Institute […]
Learning Without Limits
How online instruction is transforming education Online learning is no longer regarded with the skepticism it was a decade ago—and now thousands of K-12 schools nationwide are turning to online-learning providers for help with credit recovery, enrichment opportunities for gifted students, and even for providing core curriculum classes in areas where there isn’t enough demand […]
MP Police Constable PET 2026 admit card released: Direct link to download hall ticket here
MP Police Constable PET 2026 admit card released The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has released the MP Police Constable PET Admit Card 2026. Candidates who qualified in the written examination can now download their hall tickets from the official website, esb.mp.gov.in. The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be conducted from February 23 to March […]
Experts underscore the importance of extracting only relevant data
Data and AI experts take part at a session, titled ‘Data Privacy as a Pillar of Resilience: Building Trust in a Digital Age’, at The Hindu Tech Summit 2026 in Chennai on Friday | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj In a world where data are extracted from individuals with or without informed consent, data and AI […]
Online Tutoring To Boost Student Success
Thanks to No Child Left Behind, schools cannot afford to have their students failing to succeed … and many are turning to online tutoring providers to ensure this doesn’t happen. Online tutoring can supplement the instruction a child receives during school, extending the learning day beyond the limits of the traditional classroom. And, it can […]
BFUHS Staff Nurse recruitment 2026 registration begins at bfuhs.ac.in: Direct link to apply here
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) has started the online application process for Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026. The university has announced 59 vacancies for the post of Staff Nurse in its affiliated hospitals and health institutions. Candidates who meet the required qualifications can apply through the official website, bfuhs.ac.in. The application process has begun […]