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BSEB Sakshamta Pariksha 2025 registration begins for phase 3, direct link to apply here
BSEB Sakshamta Pariksha 2025 phase 3: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has opened online applications for Phase 3 of the Local Body Teachers Competency Test (CTT) till March 12, 2025. This exam is for teachers and librarians in Bihar schools who failed or missed earlier phases. An application fee of Rs. 1,100 is required, with exceptions for certain candidates.
WBJEE 2025 registration ends today at wbjeeb.nic.in: Direct link, steps to apply
The WBJEE 2025 registration process will close on February 23, 2025. The exam is scheduled for April 27, 2025, and includes two papers: Mathematics from 11 AM to 1 PM, and Physics and Chemistry from 2 PM to 4 PM. Candidates can apply via wbjeeb.nic.in and make corrections during the window from February 25 to February 27, 2025.
West Virginia Senate approves bill for religious and philosophical vaccine exemptions in schools
The West Virginia Senate approved a bill on February 21, 2025, allowing religious and philosophical vaccine exemptions for schools, marking a departure from one of the nation's strictest vaccination policies. The bill, supported by Republican Senator Laura Wakim Chapman, would permit families to file objections to vaccinations based on their beliefs. If passed by the House, the bill could bring West Virginia in line with 45 other states offering similar exemptions.
RRB Group D application last date extended: Apply for 32,438 posts until March 1, direct link
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended the last date for online applications for Group D recruitment 2025. The new deadline for submission is March 1, 2025, while candidates can pay fees until March 3, 2025, and make modifications to their applications until March 4, 2025. With 32,438 vacancies available, interested candidates can apply through the official RRB website, ensuring they complete all steps before the final deadline.
ICSI CS result 2024 for Executive, Professional December exams on February 25; timing and important details for students
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will announce the results of the December 2024 Executive and Professional Programme exams on February 25, 2025. Results for the Professional Programme will be declared at 11:00 AM, while the Executive Programme results will follow at 2:00 PM. Students can access their results and subject-wise marks online. Additionally, the ICSI will provide access to evaluated answer books via its portal, effective February 26, 2025.
UGC NET Result 2024: December session scorecard soon at ugcnet.nta.ac.in
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon release the UGC NET Result 2024 for the December session. After resolving objections to the provisional answer key, the final results will be published shortly on the official NTA website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Over six lakh candidates appeared for the exam, conducted across several dates in January 2025. Candidates will be able to check their scorecards by logging in to the NTA portal.
IOCL Junior Operator Recruitment 2025: Application deadline extended to February 28 at iocl.com; check syllabus and exam pattern
IOCL Junior Operator Recruitment 2025: The IOCL Junior Operator Recruitment 2025 application deadline has been extended to February 28, 2025. Candidates can apply for Junior Operator, Junior Attendant, and Junior Business Assistant positions on iocl.com. The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and, depending on the post, a Skill/Proficiency/Physical Test (SPPT) or Computer Proficiency Test (CPT). The article outlines the syllabus, exam pattern, and key details about the recruitment process, offering candidates another chance to apply before the final deadline.
KSEAB SSLC Hall Ticket 2025: Karnataka board class 10 exam admit card releasing soon at kseab.karnataka.gov.in
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) will release the SSLC Hall Tickets for the 2025 exam on kseab.karnataka.gov.in in mid-March 2025. The exam will be held from March 20 to April 2, 2025. Students can download their admit cards online by logging into the KSEAB website with their registration number and password. The hall tickets will also be distributed at schools before the exam. Detailed exam schedules and timings are provided.
RRB ALP result 2025 soon: Expected CBT 1 merit list & cut off details
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will soon release the results for the 2025 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) CBT 1 exam, which was conducted in November 2024. The merit list and expected cut-off marks for different categories have been outlined. Candidates who pass the CBT 1 will appear for the CBT 2 exam on March 19, 2025. The article also covers the salary, allowances, and steps to check the result online.
TANCET 2025: Anna University extends TANCET and CEETA-PG 2025 registration deadline to February 26
TANCET 2025: Anna University has extended the registration deadline for TANCET 2025 and CEETA-PG 2025 to February 26, 2025. TANCET is held for MBA and MCA admissions, while CEETA-PG is for MTech, ME, MArch, and MPlanning courses. The exams are scheduled for March 22 and 23, 2025, respectively. Candidates can apply online, with fees set at Rs 1,000 for TANCET and Rs 1,800 for CEETA-PG. The admit card for TANCET will be issued on March 8, 2025.
Meet Vishvaa Rajakumar, India's Young Memory Champion Who Conquered the World Stage
Vishvaa Rajakumar, a 20-year-old student from Puducherry, won the Memory League World Championship 2025 by memorising 80 digits in just 13.50 seconds and 30 images in 8.40 seconds. Using the memory palace technique and emphasising hydration for optimal performance, Rajakumar secured the top global ranking. He plans to become a memory trainer and establish an institution in India to teach memory techniques, inspiring the next generation of memory athletes.

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Explained: DMK-led Tamil Nadu govt vs Centre over NEP

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged Tamil Nadu to implement the three-language formula to ensure educational equality. Following this Tamil Nadu CM Stalin claimed that the BJP was using the NEP not to improve education but to secretly push Hindi. The three-language formula is a policy that encourages students in India to learn three languages: their mother tongue, Hindi, and English.

First conference on women peacekeepers set to take place in New Delhi

The first Conference for Women Peacekeepers with the theme "Women in Peacekeeping: A Global South Perspective" will be held in New Delhi on February 24-25. Organized by India's MEA, it will include participation from 35 Troop Contributing Countries and key UN officials to discuss critical aspects of peacekeeping.

'Spend one day as a scientist': Top quotes from PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' address

Prime Minister Modi celebrated India's space achievements during his 'Mann Ki Baat' address, highlighting ISRO's 100th rocket launch and other milestones. He also announced that inspiring women will take over his social media accounts on National Women's Day and encouraged celebrating National Science Day by visiting research labs.

Delhi ministers hit the roads to undertake surprise inspections

New Delhi's newly sworn-in ministers conducted surprise inspections and urged officials to expedite delayed projects. Public Works Department Minister Parvesh Verma emphasized completing the Barapullah flyover extension and addressing repeated road diggings, while Education Minister Ashish Sood and Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh criticized poor conditions in their respective areas.

Law student held for baraat firing death

A law student was arrested for his involvement in a celebratory firing that killed a two-year-old boy during a wedding procession in Noida. The student, Happy Singh, is the second arrest after lawyer Deepanshu. Police are investigating whose bullet was responsible for the boy's death.

Facts on USAID funding will come out: EAM S Jaishankar

External affairs minister S Jaishankar addressed concerns regarding statements by the Trump administration suggesting foreign interference in Indian elections, with US President Trump questioning USAID's $21 million allotment to boost voter turnout. Jaishankar assured that the government is investigating the issue and stressed the need for transparency if any wrongdoing is discovered.

Donald Trump spares neither opposition nor government with USAID claims

President Trump commented on a purported $21 million USAID allocation to boost voter turnout in India, suggesting potential interference. He previously implied this was a kickback during the Biden administration. Trump's claims are often marked by exaggerations and misleading information, including about India's trade surplus.