Education

New Delhi, India: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Chairman S Gopalakrishnan on Monday expressed confidence that the Commission will conduct its recruitment examinations in a fair and transparent manner going forward.Speaking to reporters, the Chairman explained the rationale behind recent changes to the examination process and reiterated SSC’s commitment to maintaining the integrity of its exams.“I…

Raghav Gupta has been named the head of education initiatives for India and the Asia Pacific at OpenAI, marking a significant step in the company’s efforts to expand AI-driven learning in the region. Tasked with leading programs that integrate AI into classrooms and collaborating with institutions like IIT Madras, AICTE, and the Ministry of Education,…

Bollywood meets politics in a headline-grabbing twist: Raghav Chadha and Parineeti Chopra tied the knot in September 2023, and the couple recently took to social media to announce that they are expecting their first baby. While this breaking news has everyone talking, Chadha’s journey from an ambitious student in New Delhi to India’s youngest Rajya…

In an age where information overload is the norm, students often struggle to retain what they study. While cramming might work for a quick test, it fails when long-term memory is needed. That’s where spaced repetition comes in—a powerful learning technique backed by cognitive science that can help students remember information for weeks, months, or…

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has officially opened the registration process for the CS Executive and Professional exams scheduled for December 2025. Candidates aspiring to build a career in corporate governance and compliance can now apply online through the official portal — icsi.edu or smash.icsi.edu. The registration window begins on August 26,…

Public schools reopened Monday in Washington, D.C., amid heightened tension as thousands of National Guard troops, some now armed, and federal law enforcement officers patrolled the streets, carrying out President Donald Trump’s orders to make the capital “safer.” Parents were visibly anxious, unsure what the presence of military personnel meant for their children’s safety, according…

The US Department of Education, in coordination with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s (ODNI) National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) and multiple federal partners, on Monday issued new guidance warning American colleges and universities about mounting foreign threats to their research programs.The guidance, released as part of the Safeguarding Academia bulletin, outlines…

Education in America is often narrated through its symbols of prestige: The marble halls of the Ivy League, billion-dollar endowments, cavernous football stadiums, and dorm life that looks like freedom rehearsed. But for most of the 19 million college students in the United States, as reported by The New York Times, that picture is a…

OPSC prelims exam 2025: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has set October 12, 2025, as the date for the Civil Services Preliminary examination 2024. The official notification is available on the OPSC website (opsc.gov.in), providing candidates with the first concrete timeline for this highly competitive state-level examination. Aspirants are advised to review the notice…

George Mason University found in violation of Title VI by US Department of Education. (Getty Images) Efforts to diversify the workforce at George Mason University, once heralded as a progressive step toward inclusion, have drawn federal scrutiny for allegedly breaching civil rights law. The US Department of Education concluded that the university’s diversity, equity, and…