US student loan borrowers win key court battle as judge rejects delay in loan forgiveness processing

Federal court rejects US student loan forgiveness delay, clearing the way for relief to over 200,000 borrowers under the Sweet settlement Student loan borrowers in the United States scored a major legal victory this week after a federal judge refused to grant the US Department of Education additional time to process long-pending student loan forgiveness…

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A definition with consequences: Why lawmakers are pressing the US Education Department over ‘professional’ degrees

A technical definition inside federal student loan rules has become the focus of a growing dispute in Washington. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the United States Education Department to revise how it defines a “professional” degree after nursing was left off a new list that determines how much graduate students can borrow in…

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Chartered Accountancy vs. Company Secretary: Which professional qualification opens better career paths?

Chartered Accountancy vs. Company Secretary For students planning their professional journey, choosing the right course can have a long-term impact. In India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) and Company Secretary (CS) are two of the most respected qualifications, both offering strong career prospects and recognition. However, the two paths prepare students for very different roles within the…

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DDA recruitment exam 2025 admit card released for 1,732 vacancies: Direct link to download here

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has officially released the admit cards for its 2025 recruitment examination. Candidates who applied for various Group A, B, and C posts can now download their hall tickets from the official DDA website (dda.gov.in). The admit card is a mandatory document to appear for the computer-based test (CBT), which is…

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UPSC introduces ‘centre of choice’ for PwBD candidates across all exams: Details here

UPSC introduces ‘centre of choice’ for PwBD candidates across all exams The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a major reform in its examination centre allocation process for persons with benchmark disabilities (PwBD), introducing a guaranteed ‘Centre of Choice’ facility across all competitive tests it conducts. Under the new policy, PwBD applicants will be…

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Diversity programs are facing a new federal reality at Johns Hopkins University: Here’s what’s at stake

Soon after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, staff at Johns Hopkins University’s diversity office were called into a meeting. The message was brief and unsettling. Because of a new White House position condemning diversity, equity and inclusion policies, university lawyers would now need to approve all of the office’s work before it could proceed.Senior leaders told…

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CBSE class 12 Political Science exam 2026: What students must focus on according to official sample paper

CBSE class 12 Political Science exam 2026 With the CBSE Class 12 board examinations 2026 drawing closer, Political Science students can gain a clear advantage by closely studying the official CBSE sample question paper for the 2025–26 academic session. The paper offers strong cues about question trends, topic weightage and the Board’s continued focus on…

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WBBSE releases list of holidays for West Bengal schools in 2026: Check details here

WBBSE model holiday list 2026: The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has issued the Model Holiday List for 2026 for all recognised Government, Government-sponsored, Government-aided and private unaided schools across the state. The announcement applies to Junior High, Secondary and Higher Secondary schools functioning under the Board.The holiday list has been shared with…

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Bihar school timings changed due to cold wave? What students and parents should know

Bihar school timings changed due to cold wave In view of the prevailing cold wave conditions and a sustained drop in temperatures, the Patna District Administration has officially revised school timings to ensure the safety and well-being of students. The decision has been communicated through an official notice issued by the district authorities, bringing clarity…

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