Are investors lining up out of long-term interest? Not at all. The game is played for listing gains. (AI image) By Ashish MenonApplying for IPOs has quietly become a national pastime. Every few weeks, millions of investors line up online, hoping for that one lucky allotment. The attraction isn’t ownership, growth, or dividends. It’s the…
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has formally announced the revised schedule for examinations that were previously postponed, bringing long-awaited clarity for thousands of learners. The update, issued late Monday, follows Notification Nos. 69 and 70 dated November 4, 2025, and Notification No. 72 dated November 6, 2025.The fresh dates cover Bihar, the Nuapada…
GATE 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has once again opened the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 application correction facility for candidates. The correction window is available only for today, 18 November, 2025, on the official portal, goaps.iitg.ac.in. Applicants who need to make changes to their submitted forms are advised to…
Pakistani rapper Talha Anjum caused a stir by waving the Indian flag during a concert in Nepal. He later defended his actions, stating his art has no borders and he does not care about propaganda. While some Pakistanis criticised the move, many Indians praised the gesture. The incident has generated significant social media discussion. Pakistani…
India’s civil aviation sector is expected to grow steadily but at a modest pace this financial year, with domestic passenger traffic likely to expand by 4–6 per cent in 2025-26, rating agency ICRA has said. As per news agency ANI, the agency retained its “stable” outlook on the industry even as the April–October 2025 period…
Prashant Kishor, the leader of Jan Suraaj, has openly accepted accountability for his party’s disappointing outcome in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, where they secured no seats. He emphasized that despite a genuine commitment to merit-based governance, his party could not connect with the electorate. Acknowledging flaws in both strategy and communication, Kishor stressed the…
H-1B visas are important: they are the route to getting highly skilled foreign nationals to work in the US. (AI image) H-1B visas, on which the Donald Trump administration is imposing increasing restrictions, are actually beneficial for the US economy and unlike some people who claim that they constitute ‘cheap labour’, evidence seems to suggest…
BSEB releases BBOSE December 2025 exam schedule for 10th and 12th students BBOSE exam dates 2025: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the complete timetable for the Bihar Board of Open Schooling and Examination (BBOSE) December 2025 examinations for both the Secondary (10th) and Higher Secondary (12th) levels. The board has also issued…
RRB JE recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced an extension to the ongoing recruitment process for the posts of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). Candidates can now submit their applications online until 10 December 2025, 11:59 pm, while the deadline for payment of application…
RBI Grade B scorecard 2025: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Services Board has released the RBI Grade B Phase-I scorecard 2025 for the General cadre examination. Candidates who appeared for the RBI Grade B (General) Phase-I examination, held on 18 October 2025, can now check their scorecards through the official website at rbi.org.in.The scorecard…
