A huge fire engulfed the hostel of Government Girl’s Residential School situated under Bariatu Block in Latehar on Monday morning. The blaze was so intense that all the beds and other items of everyday living...
81% of American teachers describe student behavior as a problem: How it’s driving many out of the profession
Classrooms are supposed to be places of inquiry, teamwork, and development. More and more, they’re becoming war zones in which instructors have to fight to deliver instruction while containing rages, aggression...
IIT Bombay introduces Certificate Course in Generative AI for Business for Women Only
As an initiative to narrow the gender divide in innovation and technological leadership, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has introduced a special certificate course in business-focused generative AI for...
IITian Trades Corporate Life for Backpacking Adventure, Embraces Couchsurfing in India & Abroad
We all wish to live a city like a native. For IIT-Kanpur graduate Kanak Agrawal, it was also about connecting. Taking a risk that few of us would ever do, she abandoned hotels and hostels and lived with complete...
Ex-Google AI engineer cautions students, ‘Don’t get PhD in AI because…’
Ever wondered how will AI affect computer science degree at the university level? Ex-Google engineer Jad Tarifi of the pioneering gen-AI team has warned about the dangers of getting a university-level degree in such a...
India’s first private mathematics research center becomes a reality in Mumbai
India’s first privately funded mathematics research centre has been established in Mumbai. The Lodha Mathematical Sciences Institute (LMSI) has been opened with Dr Manjul Bhargava, the very first Fields Medalist...
UGC prohibits open and distance learning in medical, allied courses from ongoing academic year
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has instructed all higher education institutions (HEIs) to discontinue the offering of programmes in healthcare and allied fields through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) or online...
TikTok Still Banned in India Despite Website Accessibility Buzz, Government Clarifies
The rumors of TikTok being back in India have sparked widespread discussion where former users are claiming its return as they could access its website. However, the government of India clarified yesterday that the ban...

How to Catch a Criminal Using Their ‘Skin Shedder’ Profile?
In forensic science, “touch DNA” has proved to be a central method of identifying suspects. All human beings involuntarily shed skin cells wherever they come into contact, depositing extremely tiny...
88% Indian School Students Are Now Turning to AI for Emotional Support, Says Web Survey
A shocking new survey finds Artificial Intelligence to have become the confidant of young Indians, especially school-going students facing stress or any anxiety. According to the survey titled “Are You There, AI?”...
Odisha Horror: 8-Year-Old Girl Trapped in Classroom, Stuck in Window Grill for 18 Hours
In a heart-wrenching and shocking incident, an eight year old girl, Jyotsna Dehuri, spent almost 18 hours trapped in her classroom with her head stuck in the iron grill of a window in the Government Upper Primary School...
What are NCERT and SCERT? A Quick Guide for Students and Parents
As a student, parent or teacher in India, you might frequently come across NCERT and SCERT, which are two important organisations that influence school education in the country. But what are they? What do they do? Let’s...
Lok Sabha Passes Online Gaming Bill 2025: Ban on Real Money Gaming, Boost for Esports Industry
In a historic legislative move, the Lok Sabha passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025. This bill is aiming to regulate India’s fast-growing digital gaming sector. The bill introduces a nationwide...
Can You Pursue Engineering Without Maths? Here’s What Indian Students Should Know
Maths is the most hated subject in the world despite the fact that it is the diver of the universe. There are only 2 types of people in the world– one who loves maths and one who hates it. However, there is a third...
Odisha Government to Merge BSE and CHSE into a Unified Education Board
In a historic move to consolidate and merge school education, the Odisha state government had made an official announcement on 21st August 2025 of merging the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) and the Council of Higher...
Announced for 2025/26 Academic Year: Top Fully Funded Fellowship Programs in Europe
Wishing to be a contributor to Europe’s academic development, future professionals and researchers may now apply for a range of highly competitive, fully funded fellowships for the 2025-26 cycle. Following an...
Chulabhorn Graduate Institute Scholarship 2026 in Thailand (Fully Funded)
Fully funded scholarship to pursue higher studies in Thailand. Now the application for Chulabhorn Graduate Institute Scholarship 2026 in Thailand is open for applications. Chulabhorn Graduate Institute (CGI) is a...





