JKSSB JE Civil Recruitment 2026: Check vacancies, eligibility, application fees and selection process JKSSB JE Civil Recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released Advertisement Notification No. 11 of 2026 for the recruitment of 458 Junior Engineer (Civil) posts in the Jal Shakti Department and the Public Works (R&B) Department. The…
A song that became a global pop hit in 1979 has continued to fund child-protection work decades after its release. Swedish pop group ABBA’s Chiquitita had generated more than US$5 million for UNICEF by April 2024, helping support programmes that protect vulnerable children from violence, abuse and exploitation, according to the United Nations children’s agency….
Are schools closed tomorrow for Karwa Chauth? Check October 29 holiday updates for Delhi and three states School holiday October 29: Schools in Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh may follow different holiday schedules on October 29, 2026, for Karwa Chauth. Government schools in Delhi are reported to be closed for the festival, while some…
Whitney Anderson, 45, bought a 128-year-old abandoned church in Michigan for $45,000 and is converting it into her dream home. (Photo: CNBC Make It) Whitney Anderson, 45, took a major financial risk when she bought a 128-year-old abandoned church in Michigan for $45,000 and began transforming it into her dream home. The renovation, which started…
In a striking ocean experiment, scientists released 75 kilograms of rhodamine dye into the Atlantic Ocean south of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, to watch how water moves and mixes beneath the surface. The experiment, conducted on August 16–17, 2018, showed that the dye spread readily within the ocean’s upper mixed layer but crossed into the denser…
UGC NET December 2026 deadline revised, check application fee payment date and examination schedule UGC NET December 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the last date to submit the online application form for the UGC NET December 2026 examination to October 31, 2026, until 11:50 PM. Candidates can complete their registration and pay…
Image courtesy: @simply.asin Actor Asin Thottumkal and her husband, Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma, have taken a screen-free approach to raising their eight-year-old daughter, Arin Rayn Sharma. According to Rahul, their home has no television, and Arin has not been given access to mobile phones or other screens. Instead, books occupy a central place in her…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A US federal appeals court has ruled that certain immigrants who entered the country without lawful admission are not constitutionally entitled to individual bond hearings while their removal proceedings are pending. On October 23, 2026, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, sitting en banc, issued a 10-7 decision reversing…
Jackson Hall (Credit: York Press) “It’s nice to know that something that I’ve done has genuinely been invested in,” said Jackson Hall, as quoted by the BBC.The 17-year-old is a manufacturing and engineering T-Level student at York College. His invention is a polycarbonate screen that keeps rats and other animals away from electric cables inside…
Free NEET, JEE coaching for 200 students in Maharashtra’s Nanded amid drought The Nanded district administration will provide free coaching for NEET, JEE and CET entrance examinations to 200 meritorious students from economically weaker rural families to help them pursue higher education despite financial constraints amid drought conditions in Maharashtra, officials said.Students currently studying in…
