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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the skill test dates for the SSC Stenographer 2024 recruitment drive. Candidates who have qualified the written test can appear for the skill test, which is scheduled to take place on April 16 and 17, 2025.The SSC Stenographer 2024 recruitment aims to fill 1,926 vacancies for Stenographer Grade…

NEW DELHI: Is Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, who has been a very strong critic of political dynasts, preparing ground for his son Nishant Kumar‘s plunge into politics? For years, dynasty politics has been one of the strongest weapons used by Nitish to attack his rival Lalu Prasad, who promoted his wife, sons and daughters…

Harvard Raises Income Limit for Tuition-Free Education. (harvard.edu) Harvard University has announced a significant expansion of its financial aid program, making tuition free for more students from middle-income families. This move aims to improve accessibility to higher education and alleviate financial burdens on students from diverse backgrounds.Increased income eligibilityUnder the revised policy, families earning up…

Listen here: Ranjeet Pratap Singh on Reshaping Content Creation and Consumption Excerpts from the interview:Q: How did Pratilipi come about? A: So back in the day, when I was a child, I used to read a lot of Hindi comics, just like a lot of people of my age group did. Then I grew up,…

Canada removes field-of-study restriction for PGWP eligibility for international students starting November 2024 In a significant update for international students, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a change in the eligibility criteria for Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWP). Starting November 1, 2024, graduates of college bachelor’s and master’s degree programs will no longer need…

NEW DELHI: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made a remark related to rivalry in cricket between the two nations during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, which led to laughter. Luxon mentioned New Zealand’s recent cricket losses to India and thanked Modi for not bringing them up.“I really appreciate…

US Education Department layoffs raise concerns over increased class sizes and fewer resources for special needs students. (AP Photo) The recent layoffs at the US Department of Education have raised alarms across the education sector, with many educators fearing that the cuts will worsen existing challenges in schools. Nearly 50% of the Department’s workforce was…

Churachandpur: Assam Rifles officers at Lailophai in Churachandpur district, Manipiur. IMPHAL/CHURACHANDPUR: Manipur’s Churachandpur administration on Monday imposed prohibitory orders across the district following clashes between the Hmar and Zomi communities, a day after a Hmar tribal leader was assaulted amidst demands from the community to identify the perpetrators, police said. According to the additional district…

Columbia University has been making headlines since last week. In a recent development, the US Justice Department is investigating whether the university harbored “illegal aliens” on its campus, according to a senior official on Friday. The Trump administration has intensified efforts to deport foreign nationals who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at US universities last year,…

India to have ‘world’s longest hyperloop tube soon’: Vaishnaw shares video NEW DELHI: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Sunday that the Hyperloop project at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras will feature Asia’s longest Hyperloop tube, measuring 410 metres. He also said that the project is on track to become the world’s longest…