The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has clarified it will not cancel the 70th CCE Prelims 2024, despite allegations of a paper leak and protests. The exam at one Patna center was canceled due to disruptions, with a re-examination scheduled for January 4, 2025. Police dispersed protesters demanding cancellation, and political leaders supported their cause.
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The UPSC has postponed the Civil Services Exam (CSE) 2024 personality test scheduled for February 5, 2025, due to Delhi Assembly Elections. The rescheduled test for 48 candidates will now take place on February 8, 2025. Candidates can check the official notice here.
The Economic Survey 2024-25 reveals that only 8.25% of graduates are employed in roles matching their qualifications, highlighting a critical skills mismatch in India’s workforce. Over 50% of graduates and 44% of postgraduates are underemployed in low-skill jobs, with the gap attributed to inadequate vocational training and education systems. The Survey urges reforms to align educational outcomes with industry demands and improve job prospects for India’s growing educated workforce.
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the provisional answer key for the RRB Technician Grade 1 exam. Candidates can check it on regional RRB websites and raise objections until December 31, 2024. Each objection costs ₹50 plus applicable bank charges. Visit the official website for detailed instructions and to submit challenges.
NTA has opened online registration for NEET UG 2025 on neet.nta.nic.in, with applications accepted until March 7, 2025. Admit cards will be issued by May 1. The exam is scheduled for May 4, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM in a single shift. Candidates can check important details as well as the direct link here.
The Trump administration’s decision to dismantle the Sensitive Locations Policy has lifted long-standing restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), allowing arrests in schools, churches, and other sensitive locations. This controversial move, announced on January 21, 2017, is justified as crucial for enforcing immigration laws and targeting criminal migrants, sparking widespread concern about the safety and stability of vulnerable... Expand
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Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student, is suing the Trump administration after ICE targeted her for deportation due to her pro-Palestinian activism. Chung, a legal permanent resident, argues that her political speech is protected under the First Amendment. The case, filed in March 2025, highlights concerns over free speech and the Trump administration's immigration enforcement targeting students involved in activism. Chung's legal team seeks to prevent her deportation and block... Expand