TS PGECET 2025 Phase I allotment results expected today on pgecet.tgche.ac.in; how to check
TS PGECET 2025 Phase I seat allotment results expected today on pgecet.tgche.ac.in TS PGECET 2025 results: The Telangana Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET) 2025 Phase I seat allotment results are expected to be released today. Candidates who appeared for the examination can soon access their allotment details on the official website pgecet.tgche.ac.in. […]
Former Connecticut budget official convicted of extorting school construction contractors
A former senior official in Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s administration has been convicted of extorting private contractors for bribes while overseeing multimillion-dollar school construction projects. The case highlights how public trust can be compromised when officials misuse their positions, and the ongoing scrutiny of state contracting practices. Konstantinos Diamantis: From lawmaker to federal convict Konstantinos […]
Two decades of declining education degrees: Is America running out of teachers?
Over the last two decades, the United States has witnessed a steady decline in the number of education degrees awarded, raising questions about the future supply of teachers. According to a new analysis by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), based on US Department of Education data, this downward trend spans bachelor’s, […]
Explained: US Congress’ H-1B wish-list to Trump and what they mean for Indian talent
Seven US lawmakers from both Republican and Democratic parties, including, Suhas Subramanyam, Sam T. Liccardo, Jay Obernolte, María Elvira Salazar, Don Bacon, and Greg Stanton, have urged President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to reconsider the administration’s plan to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions filed for workers outside the […]
40 strikes on academic freedom in 2025: Is US higher ed losing its nerve?
The United States, long regarded as a global leader in education and research, is now drawing concern for setting a troubling precedent. A new report by Scholars at Risk (SAR) warns that the Trump administration’s actions against universities are transforming the nation into a “model for how to dismantle” academic freedom.“We are witnessing an unprecedented […]
What is methane and what’s its role in climate change?
Representative Image (Image credits: AP) What’s colorless, odorless, is the main component of natural gas and traps massive amounts of heat in the atmosphere?The answer is methane or CH4. Over a 20-year timescale, methane traps around 84 times as much heat as carbon dioxide (CO2), which is released by burning fossil fuels and is probably […]
IIIT Delhi and TimesPro launch new PG diploma in interaction design and UX; check details here
IIIT Delhi and TimesPro launch PG Diploma in UX and Interaction Design. (AI Image) The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT Delhi) has introduced a comprehensive postgraduate diploma programme that bridges the gap between design theory and industry practice. Developed in partnership with TimesPro, this one-year course aims to prepare professionals for the rapidly […]
Google claims first ‘verifiable’ quantum advantage for Willow chip
Imagine taking a new deck of cards, perfectly ordered by suit and number. You shuffle it once. The order is disturbed but you could probably figure it out again. Now, imagine shuffling it a hundred times. The cards are now in a completely random, chaotic state. This process is a lot like what happens to […]
Explained: Who qualifies for Donald Trump’s student loan forgiveness plans
Millions of student loan borrowers in the United States may finally see “the light at the end of the tunnel,” American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten said in a statement, after the Trump administration agreed to reinstate forgiveness plans that had previously been partially blocked following legal disputes. For borrowers navigating income-driven repayment […]
Teacher suspended by LEA for Facebook posts on Kirk, files lawsuit citing First Amendment rights
Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point Action, speaks during a meeting on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson on October 17, 2024. (Getty Images) A Georgia high school teacher and former Teacher of the Year candidate has filed a federal lawsuit against her local education authority (LEA) after being […]