PixxelSpace India-led consortium to establish India’s first commercial earth observation satellite constellation
The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) on Tuesday announced the selection of the PixxelSpace India-led consortium to design, build, and operate India’s first fully indigenous commercial earth observation (EO) satellite constellation under the public-private partnership (PPP) model. The Bengaluru-based PixxelSpace India consortium comprises Piersight Space, Satsure Analytics India, and Dhruva Space. IN-SPACe […]
Explained: Why the H-1B visa lottery may soon be replaced by a wage-based system
H-1B visa selection may shift from lottery to wage-based model under US rule The White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs has approved a proposed rule that could bring significant changes to the allocation of H-1B visas for foreign skilled workers. According to a Bloomberg Law report, the approval indicates that the rule may […]
NEET UG counselling 2025 round 1 result declared at mcc.nic.in; download PDF here
NEET UG 2025 round 1 provisional result released at MCC official website NEET UG 2025 seat allotment result: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the provisional result for Round 1 of NEET UG Counselling 2025 on its official website, mcc.nic.in. The result includes seat allotment details for candidates who participated in the first round […]
Can education really be returned to the states? Linda McMahon’s tour explains how it happens
How Linda McMahon’s tour highlights Louisiana’s role in dismantling the US Department of Education Education Secretary Linda McMahon has embarked on a nationwide tour aimed at promoting the administration’s goal of dismantling the Department of Education and returning control of education policy to the states. The “Returning Education to the States Tour” will take McMahon […]
No more typing: Why this elite US school is making students handwrite essays to fight ChatGPT cheating
Why Townsend Harris High School requires handwritten essays to stop AI misuse. (AI Image) An elite high school in Queens, New York, has introduced a new policy requiring students to handwrite their summer reading essays in class, aiming to reduce the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT for cheating. Townsend Harris High […]
Parenting in the digital age: Myths, mistakes and must-knows for navigating your child’s learning in a tech-driven world
Parenting in the digital age: Myths and must-knows for tech in schoolwork. (AI Image) If the phrase “screen time” makes your shoulders tense, you’re not alone. Today’s classrooms increasingly blend books with bytes, and that can feel unsettling, especially when your child’s homework involves a tablet, an app, or an AI tool you’ve never used. […]
All children to have access to quality education: Delhi CM, ETEducation
“>“Delhi Assembly has passed the historic Delhi School Education (Fee Determination and Transparency in Regulation) Bill 2025 by a majority vote,” she announced New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday assured all parents in Delhi that their children would now have access to quality education in the city. She said students would be able […]
Neal Mohan’s education and career path: The Indian-origin Stanford alumnus’s rise to becoming YouTube CEO
Neal Mohan’s journey to becoming the CEO of YouTube in 2023 marked a significant milestone not only in his own career but also in the broader landscape of Indian-origin leadership in global technology companies. Born in Lafayette, Indiana, Mohan represents the blend of Indian heritage and American education that has propelled many individuals to the […]
Karnataka’s Kannada-or-English Education Mandate Sparks Controversy, ETEducation
According to the recommendations, all schools following State or Central curricula should mandatorily teach in Kannada or the mother tongue up to Class 5, alongside English, under a two-language policy The state Education Policy (SEP) Commission’s recommendation to make Kannada or the mother tongue, along with English, compulsory as the medium of instruction from pre-primary […]
Trump nominates conservative economist E.J. Antoni to lead US jobs data bureau: Here’s why critics are concerned
Trump nominates conservative economist E.J. Antoni to lead BLS President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the federal agency responsible for compiling and publishing the nation’s employment and inflation figures.Trump stated on social media, as […]