Mumbai Schools Closed Today as Heavy Rain Alert Prompts Holiday Across City. (Representative Image) Schools and colleges across Mumbai remained closed today after authorities declared aholiday in view of the India Meteorological Department’s orange alert for heavy rainfall. The precautionary measure was extended to educational institutions in Thane and Palghar districts as officials prioritised the…
Kerala HC hears MBBS fee dispute as NMC defends 4.5-year academic fee limit. (AI Image) The National Medical Commission (NMC) has reiterated before the Kerala High Court that medical colleges can charge MBBS fees only for the prescribed four-and-a-half years of academic study, maintaining that institutions cannot collect tuition for periods beyond the notified academic…
Karnataka Police Civil Constable recruitment 2026 The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has extended the last date to apply for the Karnataka Police Civil Constable Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates can now submit their online application forms till July 8, 2026, through the official KEA recruitment portal.This recruitment drive aims to fill 3,395 Civil Police Constable (General…
Why an IIT Bombay topper reportedly chose family over a Rs 2.9 crore US career opportunity. (Photo: LinkedIn) Every year, thousands of engineering students dream of studying at IIT, landing a high-paying job abroad and building a successful career overseas. For many, that’s the ultimate definition of success. But a story that has gone viral…
RBI Young Professionals Recruitment 2026 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will close the application process for Young Professionals (YPs) recruitment 2026 tomorrow, July 6, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the contractual posts by submitting their applications through email before the deadline.The recruitment is being conducted for several specialised roles at the…
The University of Delhi (DU) has started the registration process for one-year postgraduate (PG) courses for the 2026 academic session. The university has also opened applications for Master of Science (MSc) programmes for candidates who have qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) 2026.Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official DU PG admission portal…
IIM Kozhikode admits record 66% women in PGP as 599 MBA students join 2026-28 batch The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode) has inducted its new cohort for the 2026-28 academic session, with women accounting for 66% of students admitted to its Post Graduate Programme (PGP). The institute said this is the highest proportion…
Shreya Singhal’s landmark Supreme Court victory reshaped free speech online in India. (Photo: X post) Most 21-year-olds are busy attending lectures, preparing for exams or figuring out their first job. Shreya Singhal was preparing to argue against a law before the Supreme Court of India.She wasn’t a senior advocate. She wasn’t backed by a political…
58 engineering colleges shut across India in 2025-26, over 950 courses discontinued: AICTE The number of engineering colleges shutting down in India continues to grow, with 58 engineering and technical institutions closing during the 2025-26 academic year. The closures span several states, led by Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, and reflect a pattern that the regulator…
The Kerala government has begun work to end a practice that has long drawn criticism of its public healthcare system: Patients being admitted on hospital floors because of overcrowding.The initiative will first be rolled out at the Government Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, and the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, Health Minister K Muraleedharan said on…