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Researchers have identified thriving microbial life beneath the seafloor at hydrothermal vents, fundamentally challenging long-held beliefs about the origins of life on Earth. Conducted at the East Pacific Rise, a prominent mid-ocean ridge, the study revealed complex ecosystems existing within rocks and fluids beneath the ocean floor, highlighting a vast and largely unexplored deep biosphere.

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has officially launched a significant recruitment drive, inviting applications for 613 lecturer positions across various subjects.

Aspiring and in-service educators now have more time to register for the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT) coveted Online Diploma in Teaching of Science at the Middle Stage, as the registration deadline has been extended to October 31, 2024.

The results of the UGC-NET 2024 exam have been officially announced, but the most startling development is the unprecedented number of absentees. Over 437 lakh candidates failed to appear for the re-test, sparking serious concerns about the exam’s effectiveness and its ability to assess the academic potential of candidates nationwide fairly.

To further elevate Delhi's education system, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is taking matters straight to the people that matter most—parents. Engaging with parents directly through Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs), Sisodia is seeking firsthand feedback to refine the city's education model.

To transform education in the capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched its latest initiative, "Shiksha Par Baat," designed to put parents at the forefront of shaping Delhi’s education policy. With a focus on harnessing real insights from those closest to students, this move marks another step in the AAP's ongoing education revolution that has been in motion since 2015- reports India Today.