In a government school classroom in Dowleswaram, a physical science teacher noticed something in a Class 10 student that would eventually take her all the way to New Delhi, and possibly, one day, to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).That student is Kandula Jessie. She is 14 years old, the daughter of a carpenter, and…
Five student movements that reshaped India’s politics, education and public policy. (IANS Photo) Student protests have played a defining role in shaping modern India. While many campus demonstrations remain local, some have gone far beyond university walls, influencing governments, changing public policy, and leaving a lasting mark on the country’s political and educational landscape.From language…
How a software engineer went from Rs 15 LPA to Rs 1.3 crore and ignited a debate on IITs, skills and salaries A screenshot showing Rs 6,76,340 credited as a monthly salary into a bank account is enough to stop almost anyone mid-scroll. That is exactly what happened when a software engineer shared his salary…
DU UG CSAS 2026 round 2 seat acceptance The University of Delhi (DU) will close the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) Undergraduate (UG) 2026 round 2 seat acceptance window today, July 27, at 11:59 pm. Candidates who have received a seat allotment must accept their allotted seat through the official admission portal, admission.uod.ac.in, before the…
ICAI launches 65th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified Chartered Accountants The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the 65th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified Chartered Accountants, primarily targeting candidates who cleared the CA Final Examination held in May 2026. The placement initiative will connect eligible candidates with organisations across multiple…
AICT Design Academy celebrates students’ success in national architecture entrance examinations Students of AICT Design Academy in Chinchwad have once again delivered strong results in national architecture entrance examinations, with several securing high percentiles in JEE (B Arch) and the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).Leading the institute’s performance was Krishna Kalyankar, who secured a…
Pune student Niral Wadekar brings global honour to Dhruv Global School with two Yogasana gold medals PUNE: Niral Wadekar, a student of grade IX of Dhruv Global School, Undri, has won two gold medals at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship held in Ahmedabad, bringing international acclaim to the school.Competing against participants from across the world,…
Pune study on oral therapy for diabetic retinopathy presented at global ARVO 2026 conference in the US PUNE: A Pune-based study on an Ayurveda-inspired oral therapy that may reduce the need for repeated eye injections in patients with diabetic retinopathy was presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2026, one of…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (CSIR UGC NET) June 2026 provisional answer key soon on its official website, csirnet.nta.nic.in.Once released, candidates who appeared for the examination will be able to download the provisional answer key by logging in with…
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has started the admission process for 49 distance and online programmes offered through its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) for the 2026-27 academic session. Interested candidates can submit their application forms through the official admission portal, admission.jmi.ac.in. The last date to apply is August 10, 2026.The courses will be…
