Florida public universities pause hiring foreign faculty on H-1B visas until 2027

Florida’s university system has decided to temporarily stop hiring foreign faculty members through the H-1B visa programme. The decision affects new hires across the state’s 12 public universities and will remain in place until January 5, 2027.While the policy focuses on recruitment procedures, its consequences may reach far beyond university human resources departments. What the … Read more

Yuva Sangam Phase 6: Ministry of Education begins registrations for exchange visits to IITs, IIMs; here’s how to apply

The Ministry of Education has opened online registrations for Yuva Sangam Phase VI, under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative.According to the official press release issued by the Ministry, Yuva Sangam is a youth exchange programme launched by the Department of Higher Education, Government of India, to help young people understand the culture, traditions, and … Read more

HP Home Guard recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 700 posts at himachal.nic.in; direct link to apply here

The Himachal Pradesh Home Guards, Civil Defence, Fire and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) Department has started the online registration process for the recruitment of 700 Home Guard volunteers. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official website himachal.nic.in. The last date to apply is March 31, 2026 (11:59 pm).According to the official advertisement … Read more

H-1B pause at Florida universities raises concerns for STEM and medical careers

Florida Universities Face H-1B Hiring Freeze: What It Means for Careers and Research Florida’s public universities are considering a pause on hiring international faculty through the H-1B visa program, a move that could reshape career opportunities and research across the state. The Board of Governors is set to vote on a one-year freeze that would … Read more

Texas law requires schools to decide on daily prayer time, but most districts vote against it

Texas school boards reject daily prayer law in most districts Texas school districts have largely rejected a new law allowing students and staff to participate in a daily prayer and devotional period, according to reporting by The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press. Senate Bill 11, passed by the Texas Legislature, required school boards to … Read more

Gurtej Sandhu education and career: How the Indian-origin IIT Delhi graduate surpassed Thomas Edison in patents

Gurtej Sandhu career journey: Indian-origin Micron Technology VP with 2,211 global patents. (Photo: LinkedIn) Dr Gurtej Sandhu stands among the most prolific inventors in modern semiconductor engineering, with 2,211 patents worldwide to his name, exceeding the 1,432 patents credited to Thomas Edison. Raised in Amritsar, he has built a career that bridges advanced research, corporate … Read more

BSE Odisha Class 10th result 2026 expected to be released in the month of May: Check details here

The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, is likely to announce the matriculation examination results by the second week of May, according to media reports. Officials have indicated that evaluation work has already begun, setting the stage for result preparation after the successful completion of examinations that drew massive participation across the state.More than 5.61 lakh … Read more

US Supreme Court blocks California policy on student gender privacy, backs parents’ religious claims

US Supreme Court blocks California policy on student gender privacy US Supreme Court blocks California policy on student gender privacy, backs parents’ religious claimsThe Supreme Court of the United States on Monday blocked a California education policy that restricted teachers from informing parents about a student’s gender expression or transition at school. As reported by … Read more

NTA CUET PG admit card 2026 released at nta.nic.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here

NTA CUET PG admit card 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET PG) admit card on the official website, nta.nic.in. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download the hall tickets from the official website. The admit cards are released for the exams to … Read more

VTU result for December/ January exam 2026 released: Direct link to download scorecards here

VTU result 2026: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has officially released the results for the December–2025/January–2026 examinations. The result has been updated today, March 3, 2026. The result covers multiple Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) programmes under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS). Students who took these examinations can access and download their VTU results through … Read more