Do SAT and ACT scores boost student performance? Princeton says “yes”
Princeton University has announced that, starting with the 2027–28 admission cycle, it will require all undergraduate applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores. This decision marks the end of a seven-year test-optional policy that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. The move aligns Princeton with several peer institutions, including Harvard, Penn, and Brown, which have reinstated […]
From raises to retention: Why Americans are willing to accept lower salaries and pay cuts
Once upon a time, salary topped the priority list of workers. Climbing the pay ladder was synonymous with career success, and higher compensation often defined professional ambition. But now, here we are, in a land of opportunities where salary expectations have taken a backseat. Why? Shrinking job openings, slower hiring, and rising layoffs have fundamentally […]
NEET SS exam 2025 postponed: Check revised exam schedule here
NEET SS exam schedule changed 2025: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has officially revised the dates for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Super Speciality (NEET-SS) 2025, pushing the examination from November 7-8 to December 27-28, 2025. The rescheduling has been approved by both the National Medical Commission (NMC) and […]
Scientists hope underwater fiber-optic cables can help save endangered orcas
SAN JUAN ISLAND: As dawn broke over San Juan Island, a team of scientists stood on the deck of a barge and unspooled over a mile of fibre-optic cable into the frigid waters of the Salish Sea. Working by headlamp, they fed the line from the rocky shore down to the seafloor – home to […]
H-1B vs GTS visa: Eligibility, duration, programme type, and key differences
The global hunt for talent has rarely been as fierce, or as consequential, as it is today. For decades, the United States’ H-1B visa reigned as the undisputed gateway for international professionals seeking entry into the world’s largest innovation economy. Yet, as Washington tightens the screws on immigration caps and compliance, Canada’s Global Talent Stream […]
UN warns Colombia over mercury contamination in Atrato River, calls crisis a human rights emergency
FILE – A group of women, part of Asociacion Nuestra Casa Comun, or Our Community House Association, go by boat to an area destroyed by illegal mining, on the Quito River, the Atrato River’s main tributary, near Paimado, Colombia, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File) FILE – An illegal mining camp, sits along the […]
SSC CGL 2025 answer key delayed: When will it be released?
SSC CGL answer key 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the provisional answer key for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 1 examination 2025 soon on the official website. Candidates who have appeared in the exam can visit the official website, ssc.gov.in, to download the answer key and calculate their estimated […]
MSBTE Winter exam admit card 2025 released at msbte.ac.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here
MSBTE Winter admit card 2025: The Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) has issued the admit cards for the Winter 2025 Diploma Examinations, marking the start of the semester-end evaluation phase for thousands of technical students across the state. Candidates can now access their hall tickets through the official website, msbte.ac.in, by entering their […]
5 hijab flashpoints across Indian campuses: Classrooms, courtrooms, and the uniform question
Hijab row in Indian schools: 5 recent incidents sparking national debate on dress codes and rights. (AI Image) Hijab disputes in Indian classrooms are no longer isolated skirmishes; they sit at the fault line between institutional uniformity and constitutional liberty. Across several schools and colleges, authorities have variously barred, discouraged, or negotiated the headscarf triggering […]
School Information Management System, Andhra Pradesh
Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh aims to transform its state education system. Through academic, co-curricular and digital activities, the state will create a positive shift in the socio-economic health of its population as articulated in Vision 2029. The state aims to become a knowledge hub with a proven track record of streamlining […]