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India becomes the top source of international students in the US after 15 years: Why do Indian students choose the land of freedom for higher education?

India has surpassed China as the leading source of international students in the US for 2023-24, with over 3.3 lakh Indian students. The Open Doors Report highlights a 23% rise in enrollment, driven by top US universities, STEM-focused programs, OPT opportunities, and competitive Indian admission challenges. Favorable job prospects and comparable costs make the US a preferred study destination.
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Jamia and JNU move classes online amid hazardous Delhi air quality

Amid worsening air pollution in Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have moved all classes online to safeguard the health of students and staff. JMI will continue online classes until November 23, 2024, while JNU will do so until November 22, 2024. Both universities have confirmed that exam and interview schedules will remain unchanged. These steps align with the Delhi government's health safety measures due to the city's hazardous air quality.
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IAF signs MoA with IISc and Foundation for Science Innovation and Development

The Hindu:Science - 19/11/2024
The MoA includes Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Digital Twin based technologies for lifecycle management, productive maintenance and asset planning

NTA releases FAQs for JEE Main 2025, addresses student queries: Check important details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a detailed FAQ document for the JEE Main 2025 exam, addressing common questions about the application process, exam dates, and more. The document provides clarity on important aspects such as exam city selection, admit card downloads, and the availability of scribe facilities for candidates.
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SSC MTS Answer Key 2024 releasing soon: Check expected date, how to download and other details

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will soon release the answer key for the Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) examination 2024. The exam, held from September 30 to November 14, aimed to fill over 9,500 vacancies. Candidates can download the answer key from the official website and submit objections if needed.
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Delhi University warns students regarding ‘Fake Winter Holidays’ notice

A fake notice claiming a winter break at Delhi University from November 19-27, 2024, due to severe air pollution was denied by the university. DU warned students via X (formerly Twitter). Meanwhile, DU announced online classes until November 23, 2024, due to worsening air quality, with regular classes resuming on November 25, 2024.
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Karnataka NEET UG Counselling 2024 special stray vacancy round schedule released, check important dates here

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has announced the NEET UG 2024 special stray vacancy round schedule. Seat matrix and fee details are available from November 19. Eligible candidates can pay fees from November 20-22. Provisional results will be declared on November 25, and final results on November 26. Only specific candidates can participate in this round.
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Delhi and Noida schools shift to online classes for all grades, DU to hold online lectures until Nov 23 amid Delhi's record low air quality

Schools in Delhi, Noida, Faridabad shift to online mode: Due to hazardous air quality in Delhi and surrounding areas, the Supreme Court has mandated the immediate implementation of GRAP Stage IV, including school closures and remote work. Delhi University and various schools in the NCR have shifted to online classes until November 23.
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IIT Bombay scientists develop water-pollutant detecting device ‘AroTrack’

The Hindu:Science - 19/11/2024
The device uses a protein-based biosensor to detect harmful pollutants like phenol and benzene from water samples.

BPSC BHO result 2024 declared: Check direct link here

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the Block Horticulture Officer Result 2024. Candidates can check their results on bpsc.bih.nic.in. The exam, held on August 12 and 13, 2024, aimed to fill 318 vacancies. Candidates can check the direct link and other important details here.
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SpaceX’s Falcon-9 deploys India’s GSAT-N2 satellite into orbit

The Hindu:Science - 19/11/2024
India’s first collaboration with Elon Musk’s SpaceX as the country’s GSAT-N2 communication satellite launched, enhancing broadband services and in-flight connectivity across India

Can use genomic labs set up during pandemic to measure antimicrobial resistance: Soumya Swaminathan

The Hindu:Science - 18/11/2024
By analysing water let out by pharmaceutical industries and hospitals, we can get an idea of the level of antimicrobial resistance, she says

North vs. South: Why India's Northern States Are Losing the Higher Education Race to the South

India's higher education system faces a stark north-south divide, with southern states boasting higher enrolment rates and better infrastructure, according to the ASHE 2024 report. The National Education Policy 2020 aims to bridge this gap by expanding institutional access, promoting inclusivity, and leveraging technology.
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PSTET Admit Card 2024 Released at pstet.pseb.ac.in: Direct Link to Check Here

The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has released the PSTET 2024 admit cards on its official website, pstet.pseb.ac.in. Registered candidates must download their hall tickets by entering their mobile number and password. The Teacher Eligibility Test, scheduled for December 1, will include two 90-minute papers with no negative marking. Paper 1 and Paper 2 cater to different teaching levels.
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6 popular schools in Jayanagar, Bengaluru, for quality education

Jayanagar, Bengaluru, is home to some of the city's top schools that offer quality education across various boards, including State, CBSE, and ICSE. From the Montessori-based approach of Brainy Stars to the globally recognised curriculum of Bangalore International Academy, these schools provide a diverse range of educational experiences. This article highlights six prominent institutions, their fee structures, student-teacher ratios, and unique features, helping parents make an informed decision on the best schooling options for their children.
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UP Board Time Table 2025 Released: Exams to Begin on February 24 for Class 10 and Class 12

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board has announced the schedule for the 2025 board exams for Class 10 and Class 12 students. Exams for both levels will begin on February 24, 2025, and end on March 12, 2025. Key exams include Hindi, Maths, Science, and Social Studies for Class 10, and Hindi, Civics, Maths, Economics, and History for Class 12. A total of 54.38 million students have registered for the exams, slightly fewer than in 2024.
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School Closure in NCR Ordered by SC Amid Delhi's Air Pollution, Grap 4 Restrictions Imposed

The Supreme Court has ordered the closure of schools in Delhi and NCR due to hazardous air pollution levels, directing the enforcement of GRAP Stage IV measures. Schools in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh have shifted to online classes or announced holidays to protect students. The court has emphasised the urgent need for coordinated actions from the central and state governments to combat the severe air quality crisis affecting the region.
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Top 5 U.S. Colleges for Mathematics According to QS World University Rankings

Mathematics offers diverse career opportunities, from data analysis to AI development, where professionals use their expertise to drive decisions and innovations. In the United States, top institutions like MIT, Stanford, and Harvard lead the QS World University Rankings 2024 for Mathematics. These universities excel in academic reputation, research impact, and industry collaboration, making them ideal for aspiring mathematicians.
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RPSC 2024 assistant professor model answer key released for English and other subjects: Check direct link here

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the 2024 model answer keys for the Assistant Professor (Sanskrit Education Department) exam, covering subjects like Hindi, Political Science, History, and English. Candidates can download the answer keys from the official website. Objections can be submitted from November 21 to 22, 2024, with a ₹100 fee per question and supporting documentation.
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US Open Doors 2024 Report: India Overtakes China as Top-Sending Country for International Students for the First Time Since 2009

The Open Doors 2024 report reveals that for the first time in 15 years, Indian students have surpassed Chinese students in enrolments in the U.S. In the 2023-24 academic year, India became the largest source of international students, reflecting a sharp increase in enrolments. Meanwhile, China’s student numbers have declined. This article compares key statistics on student visas, academic preferences, institutional choices, and the economic impact of Indian and Chinese students in the U.S.
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