Himachal Pradesh Education Board reinstates affiliation of 292 institutions in the state

Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur announced that the temporary suspension of affiliation for 292 institutions by the HP Board has been lifted after formalities were completed. The state is also initiating CBSE affiliation for around 100 government senior secondary schools. Dharamshala (HP), The affiliation granted by Himachal Pradesh School Education Board to 292 institutions […]
Science for all: Moss spores survive space exposure, challenging life’s bounds
Protonemata grown by spore germination on BCDAT medium. (This article forms a part of the Science for All newsletter that takes the jargon out of science and puts the fun in! Subscribe now!) How far can plant life be pushed in harsh environments? Climate change as much as humans’ plans for colonies on the moon […]
4 bank jobs closing soon that candidates should not miss: Check eligibility, deadlines, and where to apply

A series of major banking recruitment drives are currently open for aspiring candidates, including the Bank of India Specialist Officer recruitment 2025, Bank of Baroda Apprentices recruitment 2025, India Post Payments Bank Junior Associate and Assistant Manager recruitment 2025, and the Central Bank of India Faculty, Attender and Other Posts recruitment 2025. These opportunities collectively […]
Feminising hormone therapy can alter proteins in transwomen’s blood

The effects of feminising gender-affirmative hormone therapy (GAHT) are more than skin deep, new research in Nature Medicine has reported, with the changes going down to the very proteins circulating in a person’s blood. University of Melbourne endocrinologist Ada Cheung, who co-led the study, has called the findings “a world-first”. Sanjay Kalra, an endocrinologist and […]
Is getting into Harvard easier than landing a job in America?

“Not as tough as getting into Harvard” is a saying that typically elucidates what it means to enter the elite Ivy League. While a plethora of eyes dream of Harvard, only a rare few cross its gates. But what if we say that getting into Harvard is easier than landing a job in the United […]
CTET February 2026 registration begins at ctet.nic.in: Direct link to apply here; check important details

CTET February exam dates 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially opened the registration process for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 session. Candidates aspiring to secure eligibility for teaching positions across the nation can now apply online. The online application commenced on 27 November 2025 and will remain active […]
RNSB releases recruitment notice for Executive and Apprentice posts 2025: Check details here

RNSB recruitment 2025: Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank (RNSB) has officially announced its 2025 recruitment drive for the posts of Junior Executive and Apprentice. This initiative opens a significant opportunity for graduate and postgraduate candidates to enter the banking sector with a reputed cooperative bank in Gujarat. The online application process is set to begin on […]
RBSE exam timetable 2026 expected to be released soon: Check details here

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is set to conduct the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations for 2026, with tentative schedules spanning from February 12 to March 12, according to multiple media reports. While the official timetable PDF has yet to be released, students across Rajasthan are being urged to monitor the […]
West Bengal teacher recruitment scam: 1,806 ‘tainted’ names and a 9-year timeline of rot |

WBSSC updates list of ‘tainted’ teachers but their school names not disclosed. Image: IANS The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Thursday released a freshly expanded list of 1,806 “tainted” candidates from the 2016 State Level Selection Test (SLST), marking another chapter in a recruitment catastrophe that has already triggered mass cancellations, arrests, CBI […]
City employment climbs 4.5% while rural jobs decline 4.7% in July–September, highlighting shifts in India’s workforce

City employment climbs 4.5% while rural jobs decline 4.7% in July–September, highlighting shifts in India’s workforce India’s unincorporated sector, a major engine of jobs and small-scale entrepreneurship, showed modest growth in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025-26, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in its latest quarterly report. Between July […]