UGC’s 2026 equity regulations: A serious idea, an uneven instrument

UGC Promotion of Equity Regulations 2026 On January 13, 2026, the University Grants Commission notified the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, replacing the earlier 2012 anti-discrimination framework. The new rules aim to curb caste-based discrimination in higher education by turning it into an enforceable governance issue rather than … Read more

PSSSB Junior Engineer recruitment 2026: Registration window closes tomorrow for 157 posts; direct link to apply here

PSSSB Junior Engineer recruitment 2026: The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) will close the online application process for Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment 2026 tomorrow, January 27, 2026.Candidates who are eligible and have not applied yet should complete their application as soon as possible on the official website. Total vacancies and engineering branches PSSSB is … Read more

PSSSB Punjab Group D Recruitment 2025 last date to apply today for 331 posts; check direct link here

PSSSB Punjab Group D Recruitment 2025 The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board has announced that the application window for PSSSB Punjab Group D Recruitment 2025 closes today. The recruitment drive covers 331 Group D vacancies across multiple Punjab government departments under Advertisement No. 08/2025.The online application process began after the notification release and remains open … Read more

UPSC ESE 2026 prelims admit card soon on upsc.gov.in; check steps to download

UPSC ESE prelims 2026 admit card to be released soon The Union Public Service Commission will soon release the admit card for the Engineering Services Examination Preliminary 2026 on its official website, upsc.gov.in. Candidates appearing for the examination are required to download the e-admit card online, as no physical copies will be sent by post.The … Read more

SSC CHSL result 2026 expected to be released at ssc.gov.in: Check steps to download here

SSC CHSL result 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to declare the SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Tier 1 Result 2025 shortly on its official website, ssc.gov.in. Once released, the result will be available in PDF format and will carry the roll numbers and names of candidates shortlisted for the next stage … Read more

Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026: Registration underway, check eligibility, steps to apply and more

Indian Navy SSC Officer January 2027 recruitment opens for 260 posts Indian Navy recruitment 2026: Indian Navy’s Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer registrations are underway for the January 2027 course. The application window opened on January 24, 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, joinindiannavy.gov.in. The last date to submit the applications is … Read more

Padma Shri for Shashi Shekhar Vempati: Tracing remarkable career of the IIT Bombay alumnus and former Prasar Bharati CEO

Shashi Shekhar Vempati is set to be conferred the Padma Shri today, a recognition that crowns a career spanning technology, public broadcasting, and national institution-building. The civilian honour acknowledges his sustained contributions to public service at a moment when he is also stepping into a pivotal role in India’s sovereign Artificial Intelligence ambitions.An alumnus of … Read more

Simran Bala scripts history on Republic Day, becomes first woman to command an all-male contingent: A look at her illustrious career

Just a few kilometres from the Line of Control, a small border town in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district is celebrating a rare moment of pride. Simran Bala, a 26-year-old Assistant Commandant of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), is set to make Republic Day history by commanding an all-male CRPF contingent of more than … Read more

NBEMS to release FMGE results 2026 soon: Check steps to download and other details here

FMGE registration 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to declare the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) January 2026 session results by mid-February. While NBEMS has not issued an official confirmation on the exact release date, multiple media reports suggest that the results are likely to be uploaded soon on … Read more

Stanford students are protesting the university’s ties to Palantir: Here’s why

On Wednesday afternoon, more than 100 students, faculty and staff gathered in White Plaza for a walkout protesting what they describe as Stanford University’s financial and academic ties to defense technology company Palantir. The protest was organised by multiple campus groups and followed months of student activism around the issue. Demonstrators held signs reading “PURGE … Read more