Huge adaptation finance shortfalls leave developing countries exposed to rising seas, deadly storms, and searing heat, flags a new UN report
NEW DELHI: A new UN report, released on Wednesday, warned that the developing countries will need at least $310-365 billion per year by 2035 for taking various adaptation measures to protect lives, livelihood, and economies from the impact of climate change, but the current financing lags far behind at around $26 billion (2023 values) — […]
Explained: Why America’s universities are saying ‘no’ the $100,000 H-1B visa fee
Universities warn new H-1B visa fee will cripple U.S. research and innovation. (Getty Images) The battleground for America’s scientific edge has shifted—not to a laboratory or a global summit, but to a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C. On October 24, 2025, the Association of American Universities (AAU) joined forces with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce […]
Developing countries need 12 times more funds than currently available to tackle climate crisis
Finance is a significant issue in climate negotiations, as developing countries insist that developed countries pay the costs of adaptation (to deal with climate change impacts). File | Photo Credit: AP To adapt to climate change, developing countries will require anywhere from $310-365 billion (at least ₹27 lakh crore) annually by 2035, according to a […]
Earning degrees or buying time: Why Gen Z in US are racing back to law schools and MBA classrooms
When jobs dry up, classrooms fill up. That old saying has never felt truer than it does in 2025. Across America, law schools and MBA programmes are seeing a surge in applications, not from starry-eyed students, but from anxious young professionals who no longer trust the job market to reward their effort.According to the Law […]
Which country do Indian students prefer for studying AI, MSc and Machine Learning in 2025?
AI, MSc and Machine Learning study abroad demand rises among Indian students. (Getty Images) Indian students are exploring the world like never before, seeking study-abroad opportunities in AI, MSc Management, and Machine Learning. Over the past two years, demand has surged dramatically, with interest from Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities increasing 4.5 times since 2023. Leap, […]
The saga of the Piltdown man, archaeology’s biggest fraud!
For more than 40 years; 40 years, the Piltdown skull bones fooled the archaeological science establishment. Once, it had been the most spectacular discovery filling ‘the missing link’ between modern humans and our ape-like ancestors. An awaited solution to Darwin’s evolution of species. Oh dear fooleries, fascinating and bitter, whom shall your tales befriend but […]
100 CBSE-based schools, separate cadre for teachers being created in Himachal: CM, ETEducation
During his visit to Mamligh in Solan district on Tuesday, the chief minister announced the upgradation of Mamligh sub-tehsil to tehsil and the opening of a Public Works Department (PWD) sub-division at Mamligh Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said 100 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)-based schools are being set […]
ICSI CSEET November 2025 admit card released at icsi.edu; check direct link here
ICSI CSEET November 2025 admit card released at icsi.edu ICSI CSEET admit card 2025: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has released the admit card for the CSEET November 2025 examination. Candidates appearing for the exam can now access their hall tickets on the official website, icsi.edu, using their Unique ID and Date […]
How do cyclones form? How are they measured? | Explained
Cyclone Mocha and Tropical Disturbance 10, which would later become Fabien, on both sides of the equatorial Indian Ocean on May 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: NOAA The story so far: If you think of a cyclone as a machine, it would be an incredibly powerful entity — an engine that draws heat from the […]
Gujarat govt school launches project to encourage students to ask questions for critical thinking, ETEducation
The school launched this project earlier this year with an aim to awaken curiosity among children, inspire them to ask questions and empower them to find their own answers, it said Ahmedabad, A government primary school in Gujarat has launched a project wherein students are encouraged to ask questions instead of just replying to what […]