NEET UG counselling 2025: MCC extends round 1 choice filling deadline again, check official notice here

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the deadline for choice filling and locking in the first round of NEET UG 2025 counselling. Due to technical problems on the MCC website, candidates got extra time until August 7, 2025, at 1:30 PM to select their preferred medical and dental colleges. This extension helped many students…

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Microsoft and Meta’s fierce talent poaching war: What it means for AI professionals in 2025

In 2025, the race to attract top artificial intelligence talent has reached new heights, with culture and compensation emerging as decisive factors shaping career trajectories. The Wall Street Journal has spotlighted Microsoft’s strategic hiring spree, quietly recruiting key AI researchers and engineers from Google’s DeepMind by emphasising a startup-like work environment that fosters autonomy and…

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Trump’s new endowment tax hits elite US universities hard: Could it shut the door on lower-income applicants?

America’s most prestigious universities, including Harvard, Yale, and Stanford, are bracing for an unprecedented hike in taxes on their multi-billion-dollar endowments. A new law, signed last month by President Donald Trump as part of his flagship spending bill, replaces the flat 1.4% levy with a tiered system charging the wealthiest schools up to 8% of…

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While Harvard and Columbia lose millions in federal cuts, this California university pockets $2 million from Trump: Here’s why

Image caption: www.pacific..edu Across the United States, colleges and universities are grappling with a deepening funding crisis. Shrinking federal and state budgets, rising operational costs, and the expiration of pandemic-era relief funds have left many institutions slashing programs, cutting staff, and tightening financial aid. Elite institutions like Harvard face potential losses nearing $1 billion annually…

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NIFT admission 2025 spot round seat allotment list released: Check direct link to download, verification deadline here

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has officially announced the results of the 2025 Spot Round seat allotment. Candidates can now check their allotment status by logging in to the NIFT admissions portal and downloading their provisional admission letters after completing the mandatory online admission fee payment.This round offers one last opportunity for aspiring…

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