The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has launched an official WhatsApp channel to provide real-time updates to medical students, professionals, and institutions. Subscribers will receive notifications on exam schedules, accreditation procedures, and training programs. This service aims to keep the medical community well-informed and connected in real-time.

NBEMS launches WhatsApp channel for medical exam updates

A third-year B.Tech student of Odisha's Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) was found dead under "mysterious circumstances" in Bhubaneswar's Mancheswar area on Tuesday, reports quoted police as saying.The student, whose body was found in an under-construction building, was identified as Arnab Mukherjee from Bankura. A Nepali KIIT student died by suicide in her hostel in February.

KIIT student found dead under mysterious circumstances: Police

Flipkart Co-founder Binny Bansal contributed ₹70 crore for setting up a tech-focused institute at Plaksha University in Punjab. The institute, known as Binny Bansal Institute for Inventing the Future (IIF), will focus on AI, blockchain and robotics to develop solutions across healthcare, agriculture, energy and sustainability sectors. IIF will also collaborate with the University of California.

Flipkart's Binny Bansal gives ₹70 cr for tech institute in Punjab

A CSR initiative was inaugurated this week at Government Nomadic Residential High School, Puga. This project aims to address the educational and infrastructural challenges faced by the children of Ladakh’s high-altitude, remote regions. The project titled Let’s Spread Warmth at Puga focuses on installing high-efficiency heating systems in classrooms, ensuring a safe and warm learning environment.

CSR initiative to offer better learning environment to Ladakh kids

Students at IIIT Allahabad have staged protests after Rahul Chaitanya Madala, a 20-year-old specially-abled student, died by suicide on his birthday amid academic pressure. Students are demanding better mental health support and regular counselling. The protests intensified after the recent death of another student, leading to calls for accountability from the college administration.

Protests in IIIT Allahabad after specially-abled student's suicide

Maithili Mrinalini is the first woman elected as President of the Patna University Student Union in its 108-year history. The leader of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) secured 3,524 votes, defeating Manoranjan Kumar Raja of the National Students Union of India (NSUI) by 603 votes. With Mrinalini's victory, the ABVP returned to the post of President after 13 years.

Maithili Mrinalini: Patna Uni student union's 1st female president

In Pune's Bhor taluka, a teacher was suspended for unauthorised absence and hiring a proxy to teach in her place. The fraud was exposed during a surprise visit by the school CEO and administrative officer. It was revealed that the teacher paid another woman a fixed amount to handle her teaching duties.

Pune teacher pays another woman to do her job, gets suspended

The Bihar government has scrapped the 75% attendance requirement for students to receive benefits under the uniform and cycle schemes. Now, all 1.8 crore government school students will be eligible for financial aid. Additionally, funds will be directly transferred to students' bank accounts.

Bihar removes 75% attendance rule for uniform and cycle scheme

Info Edge Founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani praised Delhi University's Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS) after three of its alumni won gold medals at IIM Ahmedabad this year.  "Well done SSCBS. Move over IIT. Make way for the new kid on the block," he said. Abhi Bansal, Ishaan Jain and Aanchal Chadha won medals at the 60th convocation of IIM-A.

Move over IIT: Bikhchandani as DU alumni win gold medals at IIM-A

University of Hyderabad students protested Telangana's plan to auction 400 acres near their campus for an IT park, citing environmental concerns. Clashes erupted as land clearing began, leading to 53 student detentions. The university community, backed by faculty, seeks legal action. CM Revanth Reddy defended the project, calling protests politically motivated. 