A new WalletHub study, highlighted by Newsweek, ranks the top 10 hardest-working states in America for 2025. North Dakota leads with near-total employment and long workweeks, followed by Alaska, South Dakota, Texas, and Hawaii. Virginia, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Maryland, and Nebraska complete the list, each reflecting a distinctive yet unyielding culture of productivity and perseverance.
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A recent survey reveals a significant disparity in education costs across India. Urban families spend considerably more on private schooling than rural families on government education. Tuition fees and coaching classes contribute to this divide. Families bear most of the financial burden. This highlights inequities in the education system.
Arti Dogra, standing at just 3.5 feet, defied societal assumptions through education, determination, and resilience. From excelling in school and completing a Master’s degree at Delhi University to clearing the rigorous UPSC exam, she carved an extraordinary career in the IAS. Today, as a senior administrator, her journey inspires UPSC aspirants, proving that knowledge and perseverance can overcome any obstacle.
APPSC hall ticket 2025: The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released the hall ticket for Forest Beat Officer (FBO) and Assistant Beat Officer (ABO) posts. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website, psc.ap.gov.in, using their registration number and date of birth. A total of 691 vacancies are to be filled. The written examination is scheduled for September 07, 2025. Hall tickets must be carried along with a valid photo ID to the examination centre.
Despite consistently higher MCAT scores, Asian American applicants face systemic disadvantages in medical school admissions, often losing out to candidates from other racial groups with lower scores. This bias extends beyond medicine, impacting admissions to selective U.S. colleges where Asian applicants have significantly lower odds of acceptance, even with comparable qualifications.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has opened online applications for the IBPS RRB 14th Recruitment 2025 for 13,217 vacancies across Office Assistant and Officer Scale I, II & III posts. Eligible candidates can apply at www.ibps.in from September 1 to September 21, 2025. The selection process includes Preliminary, Mains, Interview, and Document Verification stages. Applicants must check eligibility, pay fees online, and follow the prescribed steps to complete the application... Expand
The Trump administration has proposed a new immigration rule limiting international students’ stays in the US to a fixed four-year period. The change replaces the current duration of status system, restricting programme transfers and adding visa extension requirements for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Educators warn this could reduce international enrolment and harm US universities. The rule, justified on national security grounds, faces criticism for its potential impact on research and... Expand
The West Central Railway (WCR) RRC has launched a major recruitment drive for 2,865 Apprentice posts across its divisions, including JBP, KOTA, and BPL. Eligible candidates must have passed 10th class with 50% marks and possess an NCVT/SCVT trade certificate. Selection will be based on merit, and applications are open online until September 29, 2025.
Portland State University is establishing a Chief Diversity Officer. This decision contrasts with the national trend of scaling back DEI initiatives. The university aims to unify student services and embed equity at the leadership level. This move comes amid financial challenges and national debate. Critics raise concerns about finances and political motivations.
The Trump administration's freeze of $6.8 billion in education funding, impacting after-school programs and teacher training, sparked a legal battle initiated by 23 states. Accusations arose that the administration was misusing funds to advance a political agenda. Facing legal pressure and public outcry, the administration reversed course, restoring funds and averting significant setbacks for schools and families.