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May 6, 2025 4:08 PM

Trump administration freezes future grants to Harvard

The U.S. Department of Education informed Harvard University on Monday that it was freezing billions of dollars in future research grants and other aid until the nation's oldest and wealthiest college concedes to a number of demands from the�...

May 6, 2025 11:23 AM

Education Ministry approves IIFT to establish off-campus centre at GIFT City

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, has received approval from the Ministry of Education to establish an off-campus centre at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The new centre will operate in accordance with the UGC (Institutions D...

May 5, 2025 3:46 PM

UDAI successfully conducts Face Authentication pilot for NEET Exam

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC) and the National Testing Agency (NTA), has successfully completed a pilot project exploring the use of Aadhaar-based face authentication...

May 4, 2025 9:37 AM

NEET UG 2025: over 22.7 lakh to appear amid tight security

Over 22.7 lakh candidates are set to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2025, scheduled to be held across the country on Sunday. The examination, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), will take...

May 2, 2025 8:41 PM

Trump says he will strip Harvard’s tax-exempt status

President Donald Trump said on Friday he planned to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status, setting up another potential legal fight with the Ivy League school amid his wider crackdown on elite universities and the U.S. education system. ...

April 22, 2025 4:31 PM

UPSC Civil Services Exam 2024 results declared: Women secure top two ranks

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Tuesday announced the results of the Civil Services Examination 2024. A total of 1,009 candidates have been recommended for appointment to various civil services posts, based on their performance, the num...

April 22, 2025 1:11 PM

Harvard University sues to block Trump from slashing billions in research funding

Harvard University sued on Monday to block U.S. President Donald Trump from freezing billions of dollars in federal funding after the elite research institution rejected a list of White House demands that it said would undermine its independence. Th...

April 17, 2025 8:04 PM

Bose Institute team shares $3 million breakthrough prize for contributions to CERN’s ALICE

Scientists from the Bose Institute’s Experimental High Energy Physics (HEP) group have been awarded the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. The recognition comes as part of their contribution to the ALICE collaboration at CE...

April 9, 2025 9:00 PM

Over 600 Uzbek students learning Hindi, says Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, during his visit to Uzbekistan, appreciated the deep interest shown by Uzbek scholars in Indian languages and culture. Interacting with Indologists, teachers, and students at the Lal Bahadur Shastri School in Tashkent, Bir...

April 3, 2025 1:02 PM

Political storm erupts in West Bengal over Supreme Court’s decision on WBSSC appointments

A political controversy has erupted in West Bengal following the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Calcutta High Court’s ruling that annulled over 25,000 appointments made by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016. The dec...

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