NEET PG 2026 city intimation slip likely soon: Check exam city, steps to download and key dates
The NEET PG 2026 test-city intimation slip is expected to be issued on August 11, giving registered candidates advance information about their allotted examination city. NEET PG city intimation slip 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to issue the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate) 2026 city intimation slips […]
Retired Assam Professors Donate Rs 1 Crore Life Savings To Advance Higher Education
When Dr Pannalal Goswami and Dr Nandita Bhattacharya Goswami retired from Cotton College in 2009, few expected they were also quietly saving towards a single, enormous decision. This July, the Guwahati couple walked into the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University (KBVS&ASU) in Nalbari and handed over Rs 1 crore, virtually their entire […]
CISCE begins ICSE, ISC 2027 and 2028 registration: Check deadlines, late fee, and other details
CISCE has started the registration process for the ICSE and ISC 2027 and 2028 examinations. Schools must confirm candidate entries for the 2027 exams and register students for the 2028 exams through the CAREERS Portal. The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has opened the registration process for the ICSE and ISC examinations […]
NEET UG Counselling 2026: MCC Begins Round 1 Choice Filling; Check AIQ, State-wise Counselling Status
MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 dates announced: Important schedule, eligibility, information bulletin and application process The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has launched the choice-filling window for Round 1 of NEET UG Counselling 2026. It marks an important stage in the process of admissions in undergraduate medical/dental courses under the All India Quota (AIQ).Candidates who have […]
What is the significance of India’s first privately built FFSC rocket engine? | Explained
Bengaluru-based Astrobase Space Technologies unveiled India’s first privately built 800 kN Full-Flow Staged Combustion (FFSC) LOX-Methane rocket engine named EVEREST. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The story so far: A Bengaluru-based space company, Astrobase Space Technologies, on Friday (August 7, 2026) unveiled India’s first privately built 800 kN Full-Flow Staged Combustion (FFSC) LOX-Methane rocket engine […]
Space for Good India Challenge 2026: University students can win up to Rs 5 lakh; check details
University students across India with an interest in space technology, engineering, and innovation can turn their ideas into practical solutions through the Space for Good India Challenge 2026, launched by Viasat. The competition invites students to develop technology-driven concepts aimed at addressing real-world challenges using space and satellite technologies.This initiative intends to help the young […]
Meet Rajeshwari Suve M, who cleared UPSC prelims on her fifth attempt and went on to secure an impressive AIR 2
Rajeshwari Suve M obtained All India Rank 2 in UPSC CSE 2025 examination. UPSC is not child’s play. It requires months of dedication, perseverance, and sacrifices. However, failure in the UPSC examination is not shocking. For months, an aspirant studies, revises, solves questions, writes answers, and imagines a place on the final merit list. And […]
DU placement drive 2026 brings 75+ recruiters, 500 students together for career opportunities
Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the University of Delhi’s official website, du.ac.in The University of Delhi (DU) organised a placement drive on Saturday, bringing together more than 75 organisations and over 500 participants as part of an effort to connect students with prospective employers and expand their career opportunities.The ‘Placement Drive 2026’ was […]
Science Snapshots: August 9, 2026
An image showing multiple bacteriophages attached to a bacterium’s cell wall, magnified 2,00,000-times. | Photo Credit: Prof. Graham Beards (CC BY-SA) Scientists use AI to design viruses to kill hardy bacteria Scientists have used AI to design entire genomes for bacteriophages, viruses that infect and kill bacteria. Using ‘genome language models’, they generated thousands of […]
In 2002, a Kansas landowner began restoring 320 neglected acres with winter burns; 20 years later, native tallgrass and wildflowers had returned | World News
From ash to wildflowers: two decades of controlled burns on one Kansas prairie (representative image). Image Credits: ChatGPT When Mike Moddrell purchased 320 acres of land in southwest Douglas County, Kansas, in 2002, the land was tired. In the years of neglect, weeds and cedar trees had invaded the land. More than two decades later, […]