Hanle protects its dark skies and builds a future on stargazing
Astronomy is the oldest of the sciences. The sky is a free resource, and those who live away from city lights are fortunate to enjoy it for their passion, imagination, and even livelihoods. That’s the story of Hanle, a small Himalayan village that hosts one of the darkest skies in the world. Its Bortle-1 skies […]
UPSC Medical Officer admit card 2025 released at upsc.gov.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here
UPSC Medical Officer admit card 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the admit cards for the Medical Officer (MO) Examination 2025, scheduled to be held on November 1, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official UPSC website upsc.gov.in using their registration number and password or date of birth.The […]
IIT Kharagpur to admit students for Olympiad and sports achievements: Which other IITs offer non-JEE admission route?
IIT Kharagpur to admit students for Olympiad and sports achievements from 2026 For a long time, cracking the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced has been the main way to get into India’s top engineering schools, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). But IIT Kharagpur is about to change that. From the 2026 academic session, students […]
Google’s new AI model offers new pathway in cancer drug research
This is a rare instance of AI being used in the process of scientific discovery to design practical drug candidates. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Opening a portal to a new approach to drug discovery, Google unveiled a family of Artificial Intelligence tools that proposed a drug combination for detecting cancer that human experts did […]
AAI Senior Assistant admit card 2025 released at official website: Direct link to download hall tickets
AAI Senior Assistant admit card 2025: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has officially released the AAI Senior Assistant admit card 2025 on the official website. Candidates who have applied for the Senior Assistant post can now access the admit cards on the official AAI website, aai.aero. You can use your registration number or roll […]
How benzene built the modern world, and exposed its hidden costs
Two centuries after its discovery, the simple yet revolutionary molecule benzene continues to shape our world. From being the gas that illuminated London in the 19th century to the cutting-edge materials it has afforded in the 21st, benzene’s journey is a compelling narrative of scientific ingenuity, industrial might, and a growing awareness of the profound […]
RRB NTPC UG result 2025 expected to be released soon: Check key details here
RRB NTPC UG result 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is expected to release the RRB NTPC UG (Non-Technical Popular Categories-Undergraduate) result 2025 on the official website. Candidates can visit the official website to download the RRB NTPC result once it is released. The written examination for the RRB NTPC UG positions was conducted over […]
This engineering institute of Delhi is fake, says UGC: The map of 22 ‘bogus’ universities across India
UGC busts fake university campuses across the country The University Grants Commission (UGC) has once again pulled the alarm on an unrecognised institution masquerading as a legitimate engineering college. In its latest public notice, the regulator warned students against the Institute of Management and Engineering, located at Kotla Mubarakpur in Delhi, for offering unapproved degree […]
CBSE LOC data correction window 2025 closes tomorrow: Check details here
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the window for List of Candidates (LOC) data correction window tomorrow, October 27, 2025. This critical step ensures that the personal and academic information of students appearing for Class 10 and 12 board examinations is accurate and complete.CBSE has opened this correction window to allow modifications […]
What is Google’s ‘quantum advantage’ leap? | Explained
The story so far: In two papers published in Nature on October 22, researchers from Google, MIT, Stanford, and Caltech reported what they called a verifiable display of quantum advantage using the company’s Willow quantum processor. That is, the teams said they have shown that Willow clearly outperforms existing supercomputers on solving a specific problem. […]