Ideology vs education: Here’s why publishers and authors are fighting US book bans

At this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair, one topic dominated discussions among publishers and literary rights advocates: escalating efforts to remove books addressing themes such as LGBTQ+ lifestyles and race relations from United States schools and public libraries. These attempts, largely driven by conservative groups, have provoked a strong pushback from publishers, authors, and advocacy organisations […]
Samples of India’s only active mud volcano in Andaman date back to 23 million years: GSI
Baratang’s mud volcano in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. | Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons The samples collected from India’s only active mud volcano at Baratang in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands belong to the Oligocene age, which was around 23 million years ago, a Geological Survey of India (GSI) official said. The lithoclasts ejected from the […]
Who is Danny Rensch? The chess master who turned his passion into a billion-dollar business empire

In the world of chess and online gaming, few names resonate as strongly as Danny Rensch. Born Daniel “Danny” Michael Rensch on October 10, 1985, he is an American chess International Master, event organiser, lecturer, commentator, and entrepreneur. Today, he is best known as the Co-founder and Chief Chess Officer of Chess.com, one of the […]
CPI urges withdrawal of Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, cites threat to social justice, ETEducation

He added that the removal of key regulatory safeguards could allow corporate and commercial interests to dominate the education sector. Chennai, The Communist Party of India (CPI) has urged the Tamil Nadu government to withdraw the recently passed Bill amending the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019, warning that the proposed changes could erode social […]
CAT 2025: Master the VARC section in 40 days using these strategies, high weightage topics, and study tips

The Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension or VARC section in the CAT exam is often considered both an art and a science. Unlike Quantitative Ability and DILR, which focus on numerical reasoning and logic, VARC evaluates a candidate’s comprehension, critical thinking, and command over the language. It challenges aspirants to read quickly, interpret deeply, and […]
RRB RPF Constable 2025 PET/PMT exams from November 13: Check call letter details here

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the schedule for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT) for RPF Constable Recruitment 2025. These crucial stages of the recruitment process will be conducted from November 13 to December 6, 2025.A total of 42,143 candidates who cleared the earlier Computer-Based Test (CBT) have […]
Jharkhand NEET UG counselling 2025: Round 3 revised schedule released at neetug.jceceb.org.in, seat allotment on October 27

The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has revised the Jharkhand NEET Undergraduate (UG) counselling 2025 round 3 schedule. Candidates can now submit and modify their college and course preferences on the official website at neetug.jceceb.org.in, till October 25, 2025.As per the new schedule, the provisional seat allotment results will be declared on October […]
IIM Bangalore placements 2026: 601 students placed across 137 firms; here’s who is leading the sectors and recruiters race

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore has successfully concluded the Summer Placement process for the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) and Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) 2025-27 batch. According to the institute, all 601 participating students received internship offers from 137 organisations during the placement week, held from October 13 to 18, 2025. […]
7 skills Harvard says will keep you employed in the age of ChatGPT

Harvard Research Reveals 7 Essential Human Skills to Thrive in the Age of Generative AI Generative AI like ChatGPT is changing work fast but here is the good news from Harvard research – the things that machines are worst at and humans are best at are also the things that predict who stays valuable. The […]
IGNOU TEE December 2025: Registration deadline extended till October 26, check direct link to apply and other details here

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced an extension for the registration of December 2025 Term-End Examinations (TEE). Candidates interested in appearing for TEE for both Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Programmes can now submit their applications without late fees until October 26, 2025 via the official portal ignou.samarth.edu.in. Earlier, the last […]