ISRO's PSLV-C60 mission, launched on December 30, 2024, aims to achieve India’s first in-space docking through the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX). Two satellites, SDX01 and SDX02, will attempt the maneuver on January 7, 2025. Success will position India among space pioneers and boost future missions like Chandrayaan-4 and the Bhartiya Antrish Station.
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The Rajasthan Cooperative Recruitment Board (RCRB) has released the Rajasthan Cooperative Bank Recruitment 2025 admit card. Candidates can download it from rajcrb.rajasthan.gov.in until April 13, 2025. The recruitment aims to fill 449 vacancies for roles like Senior Managers, Managers, Computer Programmers, and Banking Assistants in Apex Bank and DCCBs. Candidates can check the direct link here.
APPSC has announced the schedule for Group 1 Mains exams, set for 3-9 May 2025. These descriptive exams will use tablets to display questions, with traditional pen-and-paper for answers. Telugu and English papers are qualifying in nature. Passing these papers is crucial for further selection stages.
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has extended the registration deadline for the MAH MBA and MMS CET to January 31, 2025. The exam is tentatively scheduled from March 17 to 19, 2025. The official notice confirms the extension for online applications for admission to MBA/MMS courses for the 2025-26 academic year across various centers.
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the NIOS Hall Ticket 2025 for Class 10 and 12 board exams. Students can download their admit cards from nios.ac.in. The exams will take place from April 9 to May 19, 2025, in a single shift from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. The first Class 10 exam is Bharatiya Darshan, while Class 12 starts with Entrepreneurship.
Harvard University settled two major antisemitism lawsuits with Jewish student groups just one day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The settlement includes significant policy changes, such as adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, expanding protections for Jewish and Israeli students, and creating a dedicated point person for addressing complaints. This comes after criticism over the university’s handling of antisemitism, particularly following the 2023 Hamas attacks. The... Expand
An analysis by PRS Legislative Research reveals that at least 35% of schools in India enroll 50 or fewer students and have just one or two teachers. These schools face challenges like teachers managing multiple grades and subjects, inadequate infrastructure, and administrative burdens. Additionally, 16% of teaching posts were vacant in 2022-23, highlighting the need for urgent teacher recruitment reforms.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will announce the Class 10 Result 2025 today, March 29, at 12 PM. Students can check their results on secondary.biharboardonline.com. The exams were held from February 17 to 25, 2025, in two shifts daily. The Times of India will also host the Bihar Board Matric Result 2025 online.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced an increase in reservation for backward classes from 23% to 42% in education, employment, and political representation. He stated this is based on a caste survey showing the backward classes make up 56.36% of the state’s population. This initiative aims to provide better opportunities and representation for the backward classes.