Education

The U.S.–India TRUST Fellowship 2026–27 at IIT Madras is now accepting applications, offering a 12-month research opportunity for post-doctoral scholars and early-career faculty from the United States. The programme focuses on cutting-edge fields such as AI, quantum technologies, semiconductors, biotechnology, defence, energy, and space, supported by comprehensive funding and institutional assistance. The applications are now…

The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University has released the UP CNET 2026 result for nursing aspirants, making scorecards available online through the official portal. With results now declared, candidates will move into the counselling phase based on merit and rank. The announcement marks a key milestone in BSc Nursing admissions across Uttar Pradesh. UP CNET…

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced the ‘Pariksha Karmayogi’ programme on the iGOT Karmayogi Bharat platform to improve the conduct of national examinations. The initiative trains exam officials, including invigilators and centre superintendents, through structured modules covering preparation, exam-day duties and guidelines, aiming to ensure fair, secure and standardised exam processes across India. The…

The MAH B.Ed CET 2026 results have been released by the Maharashtra State CET Cell, paving the way for the next stage of admissions. Candidates can now download their scorecards and await counselling details. The upcoming Centralised Admission Process will determine seat allocation in B.Ed colleges across the state based on merit and eligibility criteria….

DMK leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin has criticised Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, accusing him of taking credit for achievements made during the previous DMK government at the recent NITI Aayog meeting.In a post on X, Udhayanidhi questioned whether key achievements highlighted by Vijay at the meeting…

The National Testing Agency has clarified that the rescheduling of CUET (PG) 2026 examinations for 565 candidates affected by disruptions in Meghalaya and overseas centres did not alter the evaluation process. Responding to concerns over multiple exam dates, NTA said all candidates were assessed using absolute marks, with no normalization or special advantage granted to…

Government has appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, currently serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, as the next Chief of the Army Staff. He will take over from General Upendra Dwivedi on June 30, 2026.Lt Gen Seth is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla, and was commissioned into the Armoured…

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has defended Aditi Yadav, the elder daughter of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and a student at University College London, after she was targeted by allegedly fake and defamatory social media posts. Speaking on the issue, Yogi condemned the remarks, said such comments against a daughter were unacceptable, and…

The Haj Committee of India has extended the last date for applications to the Haj House Residential Coaching Institute (HHRCI) for the academic year 2026-27. According to a notification issued on June 10, candidates can now register online until June 19, 2026.The extension comes after an earlier notification issued on May 30. Candidates have been…

Narinder Kapany’s name may not be widely known, but his work changed the way the world communicates. Known as the Father of Fiber Optics, the Indian-born physicist pioneered research that paved the way for high-speed data transmission. Beyond science, he was also an entrepreneur, educator, and patron of Sikh art whose influence continues to be…