Donald Trump (AP) Stanford University (visit.stanford.edu) Stanford University is shutting down its Office for Inclusion, Belonging and Intergroup Communication (IBIC), dismantling what was once touted as a flagship effort to build diversity and campus harmony. The closure, confirmed in internal announcements and reported by The Stanford Daily, is part of a sweeping cost-cutting plan that…
Once revered as the global gold standard for higher education, the United States is facing an erosion of its academic influence. As immigration policies under President Donald Trump grow increasingly restrictive, international students, many already accepted by top US institutions, are being pushed to reconsider their American aspirations.From London to Hong Kong and Dubai to…
Rajasthan NEET UG counselling 2025 has moved into its next key phase, as the Round 1 choice filling window opened on August 5. Eligible candidates can now visit the official portal, rajugneet2025.com, to select and lock their preferred MBBS and BDS colleges. The choice filling will remain open till August 7, and applicants must also…
India has seen a substantial rise in MBBS seats, from 83,275 in 2020–21 to 1,15,900 in 2024–25, yet the number of unfilled undergraduate medical seats remains a concern. On August 1, data shared in the Lok Sabha by Anupriya Patel, Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, confirmed that underutilisation of…
In a move that could help streamline public service hiring and reduce missed opportunities for eligible candidates, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has launched a new email alert system for institutions. Educational and professional bodies across India can now subscribe to receive timely notifications about relevant UPSC recruitment advertisements directly in their inbox.Announced on…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reiterated a strict mandate requiring all Class 10 and 12 students to maintain a minimum of 75% attendance during the 2025–26 academic session to be eligible for the 2026 board examinations. The directive, issued via an official circular dated August 4, follows continued reports of lax compliance…
In a recent episode of the One Decision podcast, Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the “Godfather of AI”, reiterated his growing concerns about the trajectory of artificial intelligence. Known for his pioneering work in deep learning and neural networks, Hinton is one of the key figures behind today’s large language models. After resigning…
SBI Clerk recruitment 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the notification for SBI Clerk recruitment 2025, inviting applications for 6,589 vacancies in the Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) cadre. The registration window has opened today, August 6, 2025 and will close on August 26, 2025. Eligible candidates, graduates aged between…
Visitors seeking B-1 and B-2 visas from countries with significant overstay percentages must submit bonds before visa approval. (AI image) The United States’ higher education system, long upheld as a magnet for global talent, is facing a potentially historic rupture. As the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on immigration, international students, many already admitted into…
The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has initiated the option entry process for the final phase of TS EAMCET counselling 2025 for engineering and pharmacy admissions. Eligible candidates can now submit their web options through the official counselling portal, tgeapcet.nic.in.The counselling process is being conducted on the basis of the Telangana Engineering Agriculture Pharmacy…
