Why Are Students Not Studying What They Love? Exploring the Disconnect in Education Choices (Image: Pexels) Studying what students say they love to study versus what they actually opt for, reveals an interesting disconnect and Cambridge’s research gives us one of the clearest pictures. Cambridge’s Global Education Census (2018) and its Data Byte on favourite…
WBSSC updates list of ‘tainted’ teachers but their school names not disclosed. Image: IANS The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Thursday released a freshly expanded list of 1,806 “tainted” candidates from the 2016 State Level Selection Test (SLST), marking another chapter in a recruitment catastrophe that has already triggered mass cancellations, arrests, CBI…
Wayfarer Films, led by Dulquer Salmaan, has found itself at the center of a storm after a woman accused Associate Director Dhinil Babu of casting couch practices. Amid the success of ‘Lokah’, Dulquer Salmaan‘s production house has stepped into controversy, as a woman has reportedly filed a complaint claiming she was subjected to a casting…
India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) The controversy over the missing handshakes in the high-voltage Asia Cup clash between India and Pakistan has escalated into a full-blown row, with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) formally lodging a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC).PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi confirmed on…
Before marrying Soni Razdan, Mahesh Bhatt was married to Lorraine Bright who later changed her name to Kiran Bhatt after marrying him. Bhatt had met her when she was just 14. After they got married, they had two children – Pooja and Rahul Bhatt. In a recent interview with his daughter Pooja on her new…
Long gone are the days when success for young professionals was synonymous with climbing the corporate ladder. As Deloitte’s 2025 Gen Z and Millennial Survey reveals, only 6 percent of Gen Z respondents now say their primary career goal is to reach a leadership role, a stark contrast to the conventional wisdom of past generations….
Robert Redford, the actor, director, and cultural icon, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 89. He reportedly died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Utah.News of his demise was shared via a statement that read, “Robert Redford passed away in the mountains of Utah, the place he loved, surrounded by his…
Will major NTA exams like JEE Main, CUET and UGC NET return to pen-and-paper after strong parliamentary panel recommendations? A parliamentary standing committee on education, women, children, youth and sports has submitted a detailed report examining the functioning of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the recurring disruptions in its major entrance examinations. The report,…
MUMBAI: Elon Musk said his satellite-based internet service Starlink is not meant for densely populated cities because the physics of satellite communication makes it unsuitable for that purpose, adding that it is designed to deliver connectivity to rural users and restore access after natural disasters rather than compete with urban broadband.Musk made the observation on…
NEW DELHI: The total acreage of Kharif crops reached 1,121.5 lakh hectares at the end of the summer sowing season this year, which is not only 6.5 lakh hectares more than the previous year but also 24.5 lakh hectares higher than the normal acreage (average of the past five years) for the season.The latest acreage…
