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Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and Hazrat Ali’s Birthday are celebrated across India, with holidays announced for schools in several states due to seasonal festivities and cold weather. States like UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Jammu and Kashmir have declared school closures to ensure student safety and participation in these cultural celebrations.

DFCCIL has announced 642 vacancies for Multi-Tasking Staff, Executive, and Junior Manager posts, with application deadlines from January 18 to February 16, 2025. The recruitment includes computer-based tests, physical efficiency tests, document verification, and medical examinations. Detailed notification and application procedures are available on the official website.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the UGC NET December 2024 examination originally set for January 15, 2025, due to regional festivals like Pongal and Makar Sankranti. The new date will be announced later; however, exams scheduled for January 16 will continue as planned.

The pursuit of a medical career in the US is marked by intense competition, with medical schools admitting as few as 2.7% of applicants. Prestigious institutions like New York University—Long Island and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine have acceptance rates as low as 1.2% and 2.0%, respectively.

A recent Payscale report reveals a staggering salary disparity among graduates from different colleges, despite holding similar degrees. With mid-career earnings differing by six figures, choosing the right school is critical. The report, based on data from over 3.1 million alumni across 2,400 U.S. institutions, ranks 20 colleges that offer the highest earning potential for

West Bengal’s Education Minister, Bratya Basu, recently proposed merging government schools, prompting officials to develop a plan that ensures a balanced teacher-student ratio in the newly unified institutions. While some schools have no students enrolled, others have single teachers for over 100 students. Critics, including the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), argue that this move

Zara Dar, a former PhD candidate, left academia due to financial uncertainties and now earns over $1 million as a digital content creator. Her educational STEM videos, especially on unconventional platforms, have proven financially rewarding. Zara highlights the challenges young researchers face in academia.

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Main exam 2024. A total of 370 candidates have qualified for the personality test, with interview dates to be released soon on the official UPSC website. Candidates must submit their Detailed Application Form-II (DAF-II) between January 20 and 27,

The United States grapples with a surge in school shootings, especially in California, Texas, and Florida. New gun laws in several states aim to curb violence, but the effectiveness of stricter regulations remains debated due to legal, cultural, and political challenges, including the Second Amendment and enforcement issues.

The U.S. faces a dual crisis: declining math proficiency and a looming engineering shortfall. With math scores plummeting, fewer students are pursuing STEM careers, risking a significant talent gap. To sustain its technological edge, America must bolster math education and reassess its reliance on foreign talent through H-1B visas. Without reforms, its economic resilience is