American universities are increasingly caught in the crosshairs of global power struggles, facing scrutiny and sanctions from both domestic and foreign governments. Concerns over espionage and influence have led to congressional probes, executive orders severing ties with certain countries, and retaliatory actions like Russia blacklisting Yale. These geopolitical tensions reshape academic collaborations and threaten openness, impacting international students and scholars.
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The UK's Skilled Worker visa rules will change from July 22, 2025, with higher salary thresholds, stricter skill level requirements (RQF Level 6), and a longer 10-year path to settlement. Indian professionals in IT, engineering, and healthcare must act before this deadline to apply under the current rules. From July 15, all visas will be issued as eVisas, requiring digital compliance. Employers must also adjust sponsorship strategies and ensure timely applications.
JEECUP has announced the round 2 seat allotment for UP Polytechnic admissions 2025. Candidates can check their results on jeecup.admissions.nic.in and must complete seat acceptance fee payment, document verification, or seat withdrawal within the specified dates. The counselling process includes seven rounds, and the current phase runs from July 13 to 17, 2025. Candidates are required to carry original and photocopies of specified documents for verification at district help centres.
IGI Aviation Services has announced 1,446 vacancies for Airport Ground Staff and Loaders at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Applications are open from July 10 to September 21, 2025, for candidates with 10th or 12th grade qualifications. Ground Staff positions offer salaries from INR 25,000 to INR 35,000, while Loaders can earn between INR 15,000 and INR 25,000.
The Broad Institute, a prominent biomedical research center, has laid off 75 employees and implemented budget cuts due to federal research funding rollbacks. These measures, impacting administrative and scientific divisions, aim to reduce expenses by $42 million. The institute remains committed to its mission, but the changes highlight the vulnerability of research institutions to shifts in federal policy.
SBI PO Recruitment 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) will close the online application process for 541 Probationary Officer (PO) vacancies on July 14, 2025. Eligible candidates must apply via sbi.co.in before the deadline. The recruitment process includes a Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, psychometric test, and interview. The Preliminary Exam is scheduled for July or August 2025. Applicants must pay Rs 750 unless exempted. Application forms can be printed until July 29, 2025, for future... Expand
YCMOU has announced the May/June 2025 exam results for UG, PG, and diploma courses, including B.Com, M.A. Hindi, and various diplomas. Students can access provisional marksheets via the Digital University portal using their PRN or roll number. The marksheet includes subject-wise marks and pass/fail status, enabling students to plan future academics or apply for revaluation.