Florida student Aaisha Asif named 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge finalist with eco-friendly adhesive inspired by mussels Most people walk past mussels without giving it a second thought. However, these tiny shellfish possess an extraordinary ability that has fascinated scientists for decades – they can stick to rocks even when buffeted by powerful waves, thanks…
NCP-SP leaders meet Mumbai Police chief to discuss student FIRs and alleged police harassment Mumbai: NCP-SP leader Rohit PawarFahad Ahmad and representatives of several student organizations met the Mumbai Police Commissioner on Tuesday afternoon to express concern over an FIR registered for alleged harassment of students during the recent student protests.The delegation requested clarification on…
Millions of people have solved his physics problems, but few know why HC Verma wrote Concepts of Physics. (Photo: X Post) For generations of Indian students, cracking JEE or NEET often started with two words printed on the cover of a book: Physics Concepts.Long before online lectures, tutoring apps and AI-driven learning tools became commonplace,…
Jantar Mantar student protests put Jinan University research scholar Neha Bora in spotlight A student protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to protest exam-related issues and demand greater accountability has thrust several student representatives into the public eye. Among them was Jinan University research scholar Neha Bora, who was seen attending demonstrations and speaking at rallies…
Five student movements reshaped Indian politics, education and public policy. (Allianz International Photo) Student protests played a decisive role in shaping modern India. While many campus demonstrations remain local, some have reached far beyond the confines of the university, influencing governments, changing public policy, and leaving a lasting mark on the country’s politics and education.From…
23-day hunger strike puts Jinan University scholar Neha Bora in the national spotlight As thousands of students gathered at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to demand reform of the exam system and greater accountability, many voices emerged in the protests. But one name soon started dominating the conversation on the ground and on social media – Neha…
federal minister of education Dharmendra Pradhan He resigned from the Union Council of Ministers on Saturday amid ongoing protests over the alleged leak of National Eligibility and Undergraduate Entrance Test (NEET UG) question papers.In a letter to his “young friends”, Pradhan said he has submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in view of…
Shekhar Suman’s Shekhar Tonite solo opener criticized the police action against protesters at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, calling it deplorable and citing a sleepless, tear-filled night. He suspected the breach, invoked the Mahabharata, and proposed a treaty. Suman had earlier tied the knot with Sonam Wangchuk. Bollywood stars including Salman Khan and Alia Bhatt also contributed….
Ishaan Khatter expressed solidarity with the CJP’s protests, calling himself the “first student” after the Delhi Police protests. He shared pictures of the Delhi-Mumbai protests, including Rhiya Ahir blocking a police car. Due to the NEET paper leak and student suicide, the protesters demanded Pradhan’s resignation, compensation of ₹ 1 crore, and Wangchuk’s release; Many…
Shahid Kapoor supported student protests, asking what happens when young people lose faith in education. He wrote that students, who spent years answering exams, must now ask questions about their future. He joins Kareena, Alia and others who are supporting the CJP-led group against the NEET 2026 paper leak and examination malpractices, demanding changes and…
Mammootty supports Jantar Mantar student protests; encourages the government to listen to the youth; ‘Protect them. Give them strength’ Veteran Malayalam actor Mammootty has come out in support of the student protests taking place at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. The actor sent a message on social media, urging the authorities to listen to the…
A few minutes before we take the stage for the highly anticipated ‘Ramayana‘ panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, producer Namit Malhotra announced that the film’s trailer will not receive its worldwide release on July 24.The update came as a surprise to fans who were expecting the trailer to debut online following its Comic-Con announcement….
Actor Imran Khan staged a protest in Mumbai on Wednesday to stand in solidarity with students protesting against alleged NEET paper leaks and other exam-related irregularities. The participation came a day after strongly condemning police action against protesters during the “Chalo Sansad” rally in Delhi.During the protests in Mumbai, Imran was asked how he would…
Amidst the ongoing protests against the NEET paper leak, where many celebrities have come out in favor of CJP, now actress Meerra Chopraa, who is. Priyanka ChopraHis cousin has expressed his dismay after the CJP protester was heard making abusive remarks against the Prime Minister. Narendra Modi during the exhibition. On Thursday, Priyanka Chopra’s cousin…
Security personnel stop a protester near Jantar Mantar during a protest march, in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Thursday called for an education system that “inspires confidence” as protests over alleged irregularities in the NEET exam continue across the country, with several students dying of suicide.Without commenting…
Bollywood Actress Alia Bhatt he has given his support to student protests across the country.Soon his fellow Bollywood stars like Salman KhanShabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah Speaking about the protests, the actress held her hand to express her thoughts, in which she praised the youth of the country for their courage and asked people to…
Old picture of Salman Khan admitting that he had once received failed exam papers, he appeared on social media again after the actor expressed his support for students protesting against the NEET paper leak and countering the recent protests across the country.The clip, which is from an episode of ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’, was posted…
“Dhurandhar” actress Ayesha Khan revealed that she was arrested by the Mumbai police on July 22 for standing on the road near the CJP-instigated protest at Jantar Mantar. They shared videos inside the police van, questioning the lack of explanation. Ayesha had earlier encouraged the paparazzi and media to cover the Delhi protests. Ayesha Khan,…
A player Imran Khan joined a student demonstration in Mumbai on Wednesday, showing solidarity with young students and demonstrators. The actor was seen participating in a peace rally at Shivaji Park in Dadar and walking with a youth group amidst the heavy rain. Videos and pictures of his appearance on March are now circulating on…
Salman Khan backs student protests against paper leak, says they deserve praise for peaceful march: ‘It shouldn’t be hijacked politically’ Bollywood stars Salman Khan He has said that he is supporting the students who are protesting against the release of papers, saying that the issue is very difficult and he is urging the group to…
Actors Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta, and Akasa Singh joined the student protests in Mumbai, sharing solidarity posts on social media. Gurfateh urged people to discuss the movement with interest, comparing it to Dhurandhar 3. The protests, now in their second day, spread from Delhi, where police arrested many protesters in Chaityabhoomi, Mumbai. Players Gurfateh Pirzada,…
In the QS Best Student Cities 2027 ranking, Delhi ranks first globally in terms of student affordability, while Mumbai emerges as the highest-ranked student destination in India. The report evaluates university quality, affordability, employability, student diversity and overall student experience in 150 cities around the world. In the QS Best Student Cities 2027 ranking, Delhi…
From IIT Madras to Vikram-1: The young engineer behind mission-critical rocket software is now heading to the Netherlands. (Photo: X-Post) Some students learn programming to build applications. Others dream of working at a tech giant. Spatika Prasad chose a different path – one that took her to the heart of India’s growing private space sector.Long…
IIT Roorkee clarifies advice in social media controversy, says communication is not new policy directive Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has clarified that the advice circulating among members of the institute is not a new directive or policy, following criticism on social media over claims that students were asked not to support the ongoing…
Software engineer stories reveal the fear behind high salaries. (artificial intelligence image) For many engineering students, finding a well-paying IT job is their dream. A good salary, a comfortable home, and financial independence are often seen as the finish line.But what if earning Rs 7 lakh per month still doesn’t make you feel financially secure?This…
The Department of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Assam, has mandated that all student migration under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 be processed only through the Assam SAMARTH portal. The new rules are effective immediately and will apply to all universities and colleges across the state.The move is aimed at ensuring transparency, uniformity and…
IIT Madras and Ministry of Education conduct national seminar to enhance student well-being in higher education New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) organized a two-day regional workshop on ‘Celebrating Ideas: From Academic Excellence to Sustainable Health’ on July 12-13, 2026, bringing together over 200 faculty and student support professionals from higher…
The arrest of a 15-year-old Japanese student in connection with a ChatGPT-facilitated cyber attack has reignited concerns about how young people are using artificial intelligence outside the classroom. The incident sparked calls for greater AI literacy, cybersecurity education and ethics training as schools increasingly adopt generative AI tools for learning. Artificial Intelligence has become an…
Yuvraj Singh Solanki. (Photo: PW) While most kids are worrying about school exams for grades eight and nine, Yuvraj is preparing for one of India’s toughest entrance exams.He did not study at Kota. He is not from an English-medium school. And it’s not an accident that he doesn’t have any students much older than him.At…