Donald Trump (AP) Stanford University (visit.stanford.edu) Stanford University is shutting down its Office for Inclusion, Belonging and Intergroup Communication (IBIC), dismantling what was once touted as a flagship effort to build diversity and campus harmony. The closure, confirmed in internal announcements and reported by The Stanford Daily, is part of a sweeping cost-cutting plan that…
Once revered as the global gold standard for higher education, the United States is facing an erosion of its academic influence. As immigration policies under President Donald Trump grow increasingly restrictive, international students, many already accepted by top US institutions, are being pushed to reconsider their American aspirations.From London to Hong Kong and Dubai to…
Rajasthan NEET UG counselling 2025 has moved into its next key phase, as the Round 1 choice filling window opened on August 5. Eligible candidates can now visit the official portal, rajugneet2025.com, to select and lock their preferred MBBS and BDS colleges. The choice filling will remain open till August 7, and applicants must also…
Hybrid work has evolved from an emergency response into a defining feature of the modern US workplace. What began in 2020 as a sudden shift to remote setups due to the pandemic is now an entrenched part of work culture, particularly for roles deemed “remote-capable.” According to the latest 2025 data from Gallup, a US-based…
The RRB NTPC Undergraduate (UG) exam 2025 begins on August 7 and will continue till September 9. This is one of the biggest railway recruitment exams in India, with over 63 lakh candidates applying for around 3,445 UG-level posts such as Junior Clerk, Typist, and Ticket Clerk. The admit cards are now available online, and…
The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has announced the detailed schedule for Round 2 of the UG counselling process for 2025, specifically for HKR (Hyderabad-Karnataka Region) and KKR (Karnataka-Kannada Residents) category candidates. The full schedule has been published on the official website, comedk.org, and the portal for choice filling will…
India has seen a substantial rise in MBBS seats, from 83,275 in 2020–21 to 1,15,900 in 2024–25, yet the number of unfilled undergraduate medical seats remains a concern. On August 1, data shared in the Lok Sabha by Anupriya Patel, Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, confirmed that underutilisation of…
In a move that could help streamline public service hiring and reduce missed opportunities for eligible candidates, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has launched a new email alert system for institutions. Educational and professional bodies across India can now subscribe to receive timely notifications about relevant UPSC recruitment advertisements directly in their inbox.Announced on…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reiterated a strict mandate requiring all Class 10 and 12 students to maintain a minimum of 75% attendance during the 2025–26 academic session to be eligible for the 2026 board examinations. The directive, issued via an official circular dated August 4, follows continued reports of lax compliance…
NEET UG Counselling revised schedule 2025: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has issued a revised schedule for Round 1 of NEET UG 2025 counselling, bringing an end to the uncertainty triggered by the abrupt suspension of the choice filling and locking process earlier this week. The new timeline, published today, August 6, 2025, restores key…
