H-1B visa hiring gap revealed: Why top US tech giants favour immigrants over citizens
For many US students, a degree in STEM, whether in computer science, artificial intelligence, or data analytics, is considered a golden ticket to the top of the tech world. Universities spend millions on cutting-edge labs, top faculty, and internship programs to ensure graduates are “job-ready.” But recent revelations about H-1B visa hiring practices suggest that […]
Princeton University trims programs and perks as Trump’s federal funding cuts bite
Princeton University is facing a new wave of financial pressure as federal funding reductions from the Trump administration coincide with broader economic uncertainties. The measures highlight the challenges elite universities confront when balancing operational costs, research priorities, and student services.For decades, Princeton has been recognized for academic excellence and robust research output, bolstered by one […]
Healthocide: war against healthcare – The Hindu
Israeli soldiers exit a tunnel underneath the European Hospital at Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on June 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters In an article published in the journal BMJ Global Health on August 5, researchers from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon coined a new word: healthocide. The authors wrote that […]
NEET UG counselling 2025: West Bengal releases provisional merit list, 11,178 candidates eligible for first round
The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has published the updated provisional state merit list for NEET UG 2025 counselling under the 85 per cent state quota. According to official figures, 11,178 candidates have been deemed eligible to participate in the first round of choice filling for MBBS and BDS admissions across government and private […]
How does general anaesthesia work?
Many anaesthetics enhance the production of GABA, the brain’s main inhibitory neurotransmitter. | Photo Credit: Mufid Majnun/Unsplash General anaesthesia is a medically induced state that allows doctors to perform surgeries without the patient having pain, awareness or memory. It achieves this by inducing a loss of consciousness, relaxing muscles, and producing amnesia. Anaesthesiologists typically begin […]
NEET PG result 2025 expected to release soon at natboard.edu.in: Check qualifying percentages, and other key details here
NEET PG result 2025: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to announce the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2025. According to the official schedule, the results will be declared by September 3, 2025, marking the culmination of one of the most competitive and […]
H-1B visa dilemma: Google engineer from India weighs staying in the US or returning back home; here is why
For professionals on H-1B visas, career opportunities in the United States can be both promising and constrained. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations, typically requiring advanced degrees or specialized knowledge. It is also subject to an annual cap and lottery, which can create […]
Bank of Baroda registration window 2025 closing soon: Direct link to apply and other important details here
Bank of Baroda registration 2025: The Bank of Baroda (BoB), one of India’s largest public sector lenders, is set to close the online registration process for recruitment to the post of Manager on August 19, 2025. The recruitment drive, which opened earlier this month, aims to fill 455 vacancies across the organisation. With only two […]
Bihar Jeevika recruitment 2025: Registration closes tomorrow for 2,747 posts, direct link to apply here
The Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (BRLPS) has announced that the online application process for its 2025 recruitment drive will conclude tomorrow, August 18, 2025. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications through the official website, brlps.in, before the deadline. This recruitment exercise aims to fill a total of 2,747 vacancies across various posts, […]
APSC JE recruitment 2025: Registration begins for Junior Engineer posts at apsc.gov.in, check direct link to apply here
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has opened applications for 187 Junior Engineer (JE) positions across various engineering disciplines under the Public Health Engineering Department. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for diploma holders in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Chemical Engineering to build a career in the government sector. With the increasing demand for […]