Education

On Wednesday, multiple buildings at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, were evacuated after an explosion in a manhole near a substation triggered underground fires and widespread power outages, reports Texas Tribune.At around 7 PM, emergency officials responded to reports of a gas leak and flames erupting from manholes near the campus. A university spokesperson later confirmed…

The 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, compiled by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, evaluates 55 individual subjects across five broad disciplines. This year, the rankings include 171 institutions, with fields like medicine, computer science, and materials science featuring more ranked universities than ever before.In the Engineering and Computer Science category, MIT retains its top position,…

Mahmoud Khalil faces deportation. (Image Courtesy: AP) The arrest and potential deportation of Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil have sparked national outrage and raised concerns about the rights of green card holders in the US—particularly those involved in political activism. Khalil, a 30-year-old Palestinian student, completed his Master of Public Administration at Columbia’s School…

AP POLYCET 2025: The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh, has started the online registration process for the Andhra Pradesh Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (AP POLYCET) 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can visit the official website, polycetap.nic.in, to complete the registration process. As per the schedule, candidates can register online until April…

Are Schools Succeeding? Trump Education Department Cuts Could Make It Hard to Know. (Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times) The Trump administration’s recent deep cuts to the Education Department have raised alarms about the future of critical data on US schools and students. Over 100 federal workers involved in education research, student testing, and basic…

Over the course of 20 days in March 2020, 55 million American children stopped going to school as Covid-19 swept the United States. What was impossible to anticipate then was that millions of those students would not return to classrooms full-time until September 2021, a year and a half later. Those children and teenagers, often…

UP Police Constable final result 2025: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) announced the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable result 2025, today, on March 13. Candidates who appeared in the exam can view their results by visiting the official website uppbpb.gov.in.According to the official notification, a total of 48,17,441 applications were received following…

Punjab Police Constable 2025 application: The Punjab Police will close the application window for Constable recruitment today, March 13, 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can visit the official website, punjabpolice.gov.in to submit their applications. The recruitment drive aims to fill 1,746 vacancies, with 1,261 positions allocated for Constables in the District Police Cadre and 485…

AP ICET 2025: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has begun the registration process for the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (AP ICET) 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can register on the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The deadline for registration without a late fee is April 9, 2025. The correction window will…

The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh, has announced the schedule for the NEET PG 2025 Special Stray Vacancy Round counselling. The choice-filling process for this round has commenced, and eligible candidates can fill their preferences on the official website, upneet.gov.in. The allotment result will be declared on March 17, 2025, and…