October 7 school holiday: Delhi and UP observe Valmiki Jayanti; Jammu and Kashmir schools closed due to heavy rain
Schools and colleges across several states, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, are closed today, October 7, 2025, to mark Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, observed as the birth anniversary of the sage credited with composing the Ramayana. The day is a gazetted holiday in many states and union territories.In Delhi, the Directorate of Education (DoE) had earlier […]
JEE Main 2026: NTA activates registration demo link at jeemain.nta.nic.in; check direct link here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 registration demo link today, October 7, 2025, at demo.nta.nic.in. This move is aimed at helping aspiring candidates familiarise themselves with the online registration process ahead of the official application window.The NTA is set to open the registration for JEE Main 2026, […]
PSEB Class 10, 12 supplementary exam results 2025 out at pseb.ac.in: Check direct link to download scorecards here
The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has officially announced the results for the Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary examinations 2025. Students who appeared for these exams can now access their scorecards on the official PSEB result portals.To view the results, candidates will need to use their roll number or full name. While the online […]
JNVST Class 9, 11 admissions 2026: Registration window closes today at navodaya.gov.in, direct link to apply here
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) will close the registration process for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 for Classes 9 and 11 today, October 7, 2025. Parents, guardians, and students who have not yet submitted their applications can complete the registration process through the official website: navodaya.gov.inThe selection test for admission to Jawahar […]
Blockbuster drug raises questions of scientific colonialism
An antibiotic discovered on Easter Island in 1964 sparked a billion-dollar pharmaceutical success story. Yet the history told about this “miracle drug” has completely left out the people and politics that made its discovery possible. Named after the island’s Indigenous name, Rapa Nui, the drug rapamycin was initially developed as an immunosuppressant to prevent organ […]
“No stress about policy changes”: Indian entrepreneur says switching from H-1B to B-1 visa completely changed his life
For many skilled professionals, the H-1B visa has long been the gateway to work in the United States, offering opportunities in some of the world’s largest multinational companies. But for Aniruddha, an Indian entrepreneur, the nine years he spent on an H-1B visa were marked by limitations, uncertainty, and a sense of being trapped.“This is […]
Who are the winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their work on […]
Madrasas to affiliate with Board, ETEducation
This move is expected to be a milestone in making the state’s education system more uniform, inclusive, and modern. The Madrasa Board in Uttarakhand is set to become history as Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd.) has approved the Uttarakhand Minority Education Bill, 2025. With the implementation of this Bill, all Madrasas operating in the […]
ICE arrest exposes gaps in oversight: How superintendent Ian Roberts ran Des Moines schools undetected
In 2023, Des Moines Public Schools set out to hire a superintendent with a precise vision: improve reading scores, strengthen the math performance of Black boys, adhere to affirmative action goals, and provide steady leadership in the wake of COVID-19 and the racial justice protests of 2020. Among dozens of applicants, one name stood out. […]
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