Cracking a bank examination in the first attempt is often spoken about as an exception rather than a pattern. Yet, every year, thousands of candidates clear exams conducted by public sector banks without multiple attempts or extended preparation cycles. What separates these candidates is not prior expertise or privileged access to coaching. It is clarity…
NEW DELHI: Dense fog through the morning and toxic smog thereafter. Delhi continued to gasp in severe air quality for the third day. The city’s average AQI stood at 427, improving slightly from Sunday’s severe-plus level of 461 without giving no major relief. The season’s first big fog episode, cold conditions and calm winds prevented…
Yale University implements heightened security measures and ID access for most buildings following weekend shootings at Brown University and a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney. Yale University announced increased campus security and expanded ID access at multiple buildings and gate entrances following weekend shootings at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and a Hanukkah celebration in…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein at the Husseiniya Palace in Amman on Monday for delegation-level talks, marking his first bilateral visit to Jordan in 37 years. The leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional issues, and counter-terrorism efforts while celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.The meeting…
For thousands of high school students across the United States, this week marks the first major checkpoint of the 2025-26 college application cycle. Early decision and early action results will be released at many leading universities, including most Ivy League institutions.These results matter for individual students, but they also serve another purpose. Early admissions outcomes…
Humayun Kabir (ANI image) NEW DELHI: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday said that the proposed construction of a mosque modelled on Ayodhya’s Babri Masjid in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district amounts to an offence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).The organisation has urged the state government to order the registration of an FIR against…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has begun the recruitment process for the posts of Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications (GI) under the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM), DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.The total number of vacancies is 102 and the recruitment also includes two posts of Deputy…
As artificial intelligence (AI) usage gains traction so is the AI deepfakes menace. But celebrities, right from Tollywood to Bollywood film stars, are taking the bull by the horns, opting for the legal route to curb this menace.A string of civil suits filed recently by film actors like K Chiranjeevi and Akkineni Nagarjuna to Bollywood…
Odisha NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 dates revised again The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Odisha, has announced a revised schedule for the NEET PG 2025 Round 2 counselling. The process, crucial for candidates seeking admission to MD/MS/DNB courses under the state quota, will now feature choice filling and locking from December…
Increasing air pollution in Delhi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: The Delhi government on Monday directed schools to shift students up to Class V from hybrid to fully online mode in view of the capital’s worsening air pollution.According to a circular issued by the Directorate of Education (DoE), physical classes for students from nursery to Class…
