PM Narendra Modi launches new Amrit Bharat Express trains, providing direct rail connectivity between Varanasi–Pune and Ayodhya–Mumbai to boost travel and tourism. Marking a major boost to India’s rail infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, flagged off two new Amrit Bharat Express trains from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, strengthening d

Big Rail Boost: Bengaluru to Get Vande Bharat to Mangaluru, 2 New Mumbai Trains Soon In a major step to strengthen railway connectivity across Karnataka and neighbouring states, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced the launch of three new train services from

The University of Mumbai has launched an inquiry into the alleged leak of three question papers from its third-year BCom examinations conducted between April 10 and 15. University officials confirmed that the investigation is ongoing and details are being kept confidential. They stated that strict action will be taken in accordance with rules if any individual is found guilty of involvement in the leak. The issue came to light after students approached the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi

Mumbai University on 21st April 2026 evening clarified that it is addressing recent concerns related to its academic processes and student-related issues. The university administration stated that necessary steps are being taken to ensure smooth functioning, transparency, and timely resolution of grievances raised by students. Officials also assured that all decisions are being made in accordance with established guidelines and regulations. The university further highlighted its com

Lake Hillier is one of the world’s most fascinating natural wonders, renowned for its striking bubblegum-pink water. Located on Middle Island off the southern coast of Western Australia, the lake stands out vividly against the deep blue ocean and lush greenery that surround it. The lake’s unique pink hue is the result of microscopic organisms that

If you’re looking for a natural way to beat the heat, Gond Katira is a traditional ingredient worth adding to your summer routine. Known for its cooling and soothing properties, it has been used in Indian households for generations as a natural remedy during hot weather.

Every year on April 18, people across the globe observe World Heritage Day, a day dedicated to celebrating and safeguarding the world’s cultural and historical treasures. The occasion serves as a reminder that heritage is not just about the past—it also shapes our identity and future.

AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is scheduled to deliver a public lecture at University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as part of a series of events marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. According to university

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has announced the Inter 1st and 2nd Year Results 2026 today, April 12, at 11 AM. Students who appeared for the exams can now check and download their marks memo online. The results were officially released by K. Keshava Rao, Advisor to the Government of Telangana (Public Affairs), and Yogita Rana, IAS, Secretary of the Telangana Education Department and Vice-Chairperson of the Intermediate Board, from the TGBIE office in Hyderaba

A new pilot program by Chicago’s commuter rail system, Metra, is set to change how passengers present tickets at select downtown stations, marking a shift in boarding procedures aimed at improving efficiency. The initiative began after the morning rush hour on Monday, though officials did not specify the exact start date in the announcement. Under the pilot, passengers traveling during off-peak hours at Millennium Station, Union Station, and Ogilvie Transportation Center will be req

A significant policy decision is underway in Texas that could influence how millions of students are taught subjects such as slavery, religion, and broader American history. The Texas State Board of Education is currently revising the state’s social studies curriculum, formally known as the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), which outlines academic standards for students from elementary through high school. The TEKS framework determines the scope and structure of instructi

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ first statewide school voucher-style initiative has drawn overwhelming interest, with more than 274,000 applications submitted for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts program by the deadline of Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The volume of applications significantly exceeds the program’s initial capacity of approximately 90,000 students, setting the stage for a highly competitive selection process. The TEFA program, established by the Texas Legislature in 2025,

​The U.S. Department of Education announced on Friday, March 27, 2026, that millions of federal student loan borrowers will be removed from the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan, following a federal appeals court decision earlier in March that blocked the program after nearly two years of legal challenges. The SAVE plan, introduced in 2023 under the Biden administration, aimed to reduce monthly payments and expand loan forgiveness. However, several Republican-led

Severe storms sweeping across the state of New Jersey caused dramatic damage to rail infrastructure after a tree crashed through the cab of a moving train, narrowly avoiding serious injuries. The incident occurred on the Atlantic City Rail Line, highlighting the intensity of the overnight weather conditions that battered parts of the region. According to officials, the tree struck the engineer’s cab during the height of the storm. Despite the severity of the impact, the train engine

Canadian colleges and polytechnics are intensifying efforts to strengthen skills training and education partnerships with India as both countries seek to deepen collaboration in workforce development and higher education. A delegation of college and polytechnic presidents, organized by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), began a five-day visit to India on March 16, 2026, with scheduled engagements in New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. CICan represents 127 public colleges and institutes ac

In a groundbreaking development, researchers at Flinders University in Australia have unveiled a biodegradable plastic-like film made from milk protein. This innovative material, designed for food packaging, can break down entirely in soil within just 13 weeks, offering a potential eco-friendly alternative to traditional single-use plastics that are a major contributor to global pollution. The biodegradable material, created using calcium caseinate, a protein derived from milk, is c

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a groundbreaking approach to treating liver failure with the creation of injectable "satellite livers." These tiny engineered liver tissues, which combine liver cells (hepatocytes) with hydrogel microspheres, offer a potential solution to the global shortage of donor livers. Instead of undergoing a complex transplant surgery, patients could receive these miniature tissue grafts as an injectable treatment that assists