California’s new bar exam, launching on February 25, 2025, has faced significant issues in its early stages, including scheduling problems, technical glitches with remote proctoring, and limited in-person test locations. As reported by Reuters, 67% of examinees have struggled with the system, causing frustration for the 5,300 test takers. Communication breakdowns and errors in registration have only added to the challenges, leaving many uncertain about the exam's rollout despite efforts to resolve these issues.
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Ohio State University spends $13 million annually on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. This budget supports DEI departments, controversial academic courses, and funding for external organizations. The substantial expenditure has sparked a debate, with critics questioning its necessity in a conservative state and advocates endorsing it as crucial for equity and systemic change.
With JEE Main results out, many students explore engineering colleges that do not require JEE Main scores for BTech admission. Institutions like BITS Pilani, NSUT, Manipal Institute of Technology, and VIT offer alternative admission routes through their own or state-level exams. Several reputable colleges provide opportunities without needing a top JEE Main rank.
The Madhya Pradesh Examination Board has started registrations for Group 4, Assistant, and other posts, with applications open until March 17, 2025. The exam is set for May 3, 2025, comprising 100 multiple-choice questions. Applicants can make corrections until March 22, 2025.
The RRB Level 1 Recruitment 2025 application window closes today, March 1, 2025. Initially set for February 22, the deadline was extended. RRB aims to fill 32,438 Level 1 vacancies under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Candidates can pay the fee until March 3 and modify applications until March 4 at RRB websites.
Ireland aims to strengthen trade, education, and research collaborations with India, says Minister James Lawless. Indian students form the largest international community in Ireland, with new scholarships being introduced. Growing partnerships in AI, renewable energy, and biotechnology are highlighted. Bilateral trade stands at $16 billion with potential for further growth. Lawless plans to explore more collaboration opportunities during his visit.
The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the Rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter "ரூ" in its budget logo has sparked debate over language and identity. This move has reignited interest in the Rupee’s long history, from its Sanskrit origins to its global influence. Here are key facts every student should know about the currency’s evolution.
The Supreme Court has instructed states and union territories to identify and notify sanctioned posts for teachers of special needs children by March 28. Despite an earlier judgment, states have yet to fill these posts. The court emphasized the necessity of qualified professionals and instructed the immediate formation of a screening committee to oversee the process.
The RRB ALP 2025 recruitment process has commenced for 9970 Assistant Loco Pilot posts, with online applications open from April 12 to May 11 at RRBAPPLY.GOV.IN. Unlike last year, the 3-year age relaxation has been withdrawn. The recruitment includes multiple trades, strict vision standards, and a multi-stage selection process including CBTs, aptitude test, and medical examination. Candidates must meet specific qualification and age criteria. Application fee refunds will be offered upon... Expand
As Delhi gears up for the Assembly Elections on February 5, 2025, schools, including Jamia Millia Islamia’s Middle School, will close for two days to facilitate election arrangements. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has also declared a holiday for all central government offices, allowing employees to vote. Despite these closures, essential services and transportation will remain unaffected to ensure smooth voting operations.