Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood urges parents to report any irregularities in EWS quota admissions directly to him. The document verification process is ongoing, with thousands of documents already verified. Sood emphasizes transparency under Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and warns against money demands for securing private school admissions for underprivileged children.
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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has released the ONGC CBT Admit Card 2025, available for download from February 12 to February 23 at ongcindia.com. The exam will feature 85 multiple-choice questions on domain knowledge, general awareness, aptitude, and English. Meanwhile, Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025 registrations for 1,746 vacancies begin on February 21.
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the admit card for the UKPSC RO/ARO Exam 2023. Candidates appearing for the exam, including the typing test, computer proficiency test, and document verification, can download their hall tickets from the official website. The exams are set for February 24 to March 6, 2025, in two shifts daily.
Florida's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has requested six years of faculty research and grant information from state colleges, raising concerns about the transparency and purpose of the initiative. Faculty members are questioning the need for such data, especially when much of it is publicly available. The request, part of an effort to streamline government spending, also includes scrutiny of compliance with diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, prompting fears over academic... Expand
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the practical exam date sheet for Classes 10 and 12 for the March/April 2025 session. The exams will begin on March 17, 2025, at designated centers for both Indian and overseas students. Candidates can check the schedule and download hall tickets from the official website, sdmis.nios.ac.in.
Edward Coristine, a first-year student at Northeastern University, is already making waves in both tech and government. A mechanical engineering and physics major, he interned at Neuralink and now works at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, playing a key role in Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). With a passion for technology and entrepreneurship, Coristine, whose father leads a snack company, is poised to become a key player in shaping the future of both industries.
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