Trump backs down on NIH cuts after Columbia advocacy secures science funding. (Getty Images) President Donald Trump signed a federal spending deal that restores billions in funding for major US science agencies after months of proposed reductions that would have sharply affected university research. The agreement followed advocacy by Columbia University affiliates and rejected the…
SF teachers demand higher pay, better healthcare in historic strike Thousands of public school teachers in San Francisco went on strike Monday, marking the first such action in the city in nearly five decades, AP News reported. The strike followed months of unsuccessful negotiations between the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and the teachers’…
Columbia reports major foreign funding of $1.2 billion Columbia University is among the top 10 US universities receiving foreign funding, with total disclosures reaching $1.2 billion as of January 31, 2025. The figures come from a new data dashboard released by the US Department of Education on January 2. According to reporting by The Columbia…
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has announced the result for the recruitment of Senior Resident posts on a three-year tenure basis. The result is based on the walk-in interviews held from January 20 to January 23, 2026, at ESIC Medical College & Hospital, KK Nagar, Chennai. This notice is in continuation of the earlier…
Irina Ghose – MD of Anthropic Anthropic has named Irina Ghose as its Managing Director for India as the company prepares to set up its first office in the country. The appointment comes at a time when artificial intelligence is moving from pilot projects to large-scale deployment across sectors. With more than 30 years in…
RBSE Rajasthan board exams for classes 9 and 11 from March 7 The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has announced the annual exam dates for Class 9 and Class 11 for the 2025–26 academic session. The exams will begin on March 7, 2026. The board has said that the results will be declared on…
UN Geneva GSP 2026: Applications closing soon for graduate study programme Are you a graduate student dreaming of a front-row seat to global diplomacy? The United Nations Office at Geneva is offering just that through its Graduate Study Programme (GSP)—the longest-running educational initiative of the UN. For over 63 years, nearly 3,500 students from more…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the results for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026. Candidates can check their scores on the official portals, jeemain.nta.ac.in or ntaresults.nic.in. Preliminary schedules indicate that Session 1 results may be declared by February 12, while Session 2 results are anticipated by April 20, 2026.The JEE…
PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ episode will be held on February 9, Friday at 10 am. Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 is set to continue with Session 2, which will begin soon, as students across India tune in during the peak examination season. The annual interaction is being held through Doordarshan, on the official YouTube channel…
IISER IAT admissions 2026 The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) have announced the admission schedule for 2026, giving aspiring scientists and researchers their first cue to prepare for one of the country’s most prestigious undergraduate science programs. The online application portal opens on March 5, 2026, allowing candidates to submit their forms…
