Business administration vs. Finance: Which degree opens a better career path for commerce graduates?
Business administration vs. Finance Business Administration and Finance are two of the most popular degrees for students aiming at high-demand careers. While both can lead to rewarding roles, they differ significantly in focus, skill development, and career paths. Business Administration is broader, emphasising management and operational leadership, while Finance is more specialised, concentrating on quantitative […]
BSEB Bihar STET admit card 2025 released at bsebstet.org: Check direct link to download hall ticket here
The Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025 admit card has been officially released by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). This exam is designed for anyone aiming to become a teacher in Bihar’s secondary and higher secondary schools. The admit card is a mandatory document to enter the exam hall, and candidates must download […]
NEET UG 2025 seat matrix revised: NMC adds 9,075 new seats for MBBS admissions, check details here
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has once again revised the NEET UG 2025 seat matrix, significantly increasing the number of MBBS seats for the upcoming academic year. A total of 9,075 new seats have been added, while 456 seats have been removed due to pending court cases. This brings the total number of MBBS seats […]
Abhijit Banerjee education and career path: The Indian-origin Nobel laureate in economics now set to join University of Zurich
In July 2026, Abhijit Banerjee and his wife, Esther Duflo, will join the University of Zurich to establish a new center for development economics. The Lemann Center for Development, Education, and Public Policy is funded by a 26 million franc donation from the Lemann Foundation. While taking on this new role, the couple will maintain […]
Trump administration begins mass federal layoffs in the US Education Department during government shutdown
Mass education department layoffs begin as US government shutdown persists The Trump administration has started mass layoffs of federal employees as the government shutdown reached its 10th day, as reported by Chalkbeat. The move is part of an effort to pressure Democratic lawmakers to reopen the government.Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and […]
Who is Lauren Williams? The Harvard Math professor with an MIT doctorate, now a McArthur “Genius Grant” winner
Lauren Williams (Image source: The Harvard Crimson) Harvard Mathematics professor Lauren K. Williams has been named a 2025 MacArthur Fellow, the foundation announced on Wednesday, as reported by the Harvard Crimson. The award, known as the MacArthur “Genius Grant,” provides $800,000 over five years with no restrictions. It recognizes exceptional creativity and potential for future […]
St Stephen’s college fees 2025-26: DU share shockingly listed over three times higher under dual payment system
St Stephen’s College, one of Delhi University’s premier affiliated institutions, has found itself in the midst of a fee controversy. For the academic year 2025-26, the college has asked its first-year students to pay the university and college fees separately, a so-called dual-payment system that appears to violate DU’s established single-portal payment rules. Even more […]
Michelle Obama’s alliance pledges $2.5m to support education for girls: Can grassroots efforts solve deep-rooted challenges?
Michelle Obama’s alliance pledges $2.5 million for girls’ education: Can grassroots efforts succeed? (Getty Images) Former first lady Michelle Obama’s Girls Opportunity Alliance has pledged $2.5 million to support grassroots organisations working to improve education for adolescent girls in economically disadvantaged communities. The funding aims to help local groups cover school-related costs, challenge harmful cultural […]
WBSSC Non-Teaching recruitment 2025: Notification for 8477 Group C and D posts released; check details here
WBSSC Group C D recruitment 202 WBSSC Group C D recruitment 2025: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has released the official short notification for the Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025. A total of 8,477 vacancies have been announced for Group C (Clerk) and Group D (Peon, Laboratory Attendant, Night Guard, etc.) posts in government schools […]
How is the immune system kept in check? | Explained
The story so far: The Nobel Prize season for 2025 began with the announcement of the Physiology or Medicine Prize on October 6. The three awardees — U.S.-based researchers, Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell, and Japan’s Shimon Sakaguchi — were chosen for their “discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.” Their discovery enabled a fundamental understanding […]