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Despite a directive from the higher education department urging state-aided universities to halt promotion benefits, Calcutta University (CU) has opted to proceed with its career advancement scheme (CAS) for teachers.

Multiple schools in Delhi and a couple in Noida received threatening emails of bomb attacks on Wednesday morning, leading to widespread evacuations. The Ministry of Home Affairs labelled the emails as likely hoaxes, calming the panicked parents gathered outside the schools.

As the Lok Sabha elections progress into their third phase on May 7, educational institutions across several states and Union Territories (UTs) in India are slated to remain closed.

In a significant development, the dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees has been raised by 4% to reach 50%, leading to an automatic revision of key allowances, including children's education allowance (CEA) and hostel subsidy.

The University of Siena, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, beckons ambitious minds from around the globe with its prestigious International Excellence Scholarship for the academic year 2024-25.

To combat ragging inside campuses, UGC has taken some strict new measures. The UGC is calling for establishing district-level panels aimed at curbing the menace of ragging in accordance with directives laid down by the Supreme Court back in 2009.