UPPSC Assistant Professor prelims result 2026 released for eight subjects; check qualified candidates and next stage

UPPSC Assistant Professor result 2026 out for eight subjects; check qualified candidates and mains exam update UPPSC Assistant Professor result 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the preliminary examination results for eight subjects under the recruitment of Assistant Professors in government colleges. The results have been released for Commerce, Fine Arts,…

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NLSIU students disapprove of BCI chairman and CJI attending convocation

NLSIU students express solidarity with NALSAR amid BCI controversy BENGALURU: Students and alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) have expressed strong disapproval over Bar Council of India (BCI) chairman Manan Kumar Mishra attending the university’s convocation without taking responsibility for his conduct in the NALSAR University of Law issue as also…

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PM Modi announces free online coaching for competitive exams, says coaching burdening poor, middle class

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced free online coaching for competitive examinations during his Independence Day address on August 15, 2026. The initiative seeks to ease the financial burden of costly coaching on poor and middle-class families, while using India’s digital infrastructure and educators to help students prepare from home without relocating to coaching hubs. Prime…

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What changes from August 15

Petrol export levy cut to nil, diesel and ATF duties retained The government has scrapped the export levy on petrol for the next fortnight while continuing to charge duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF), according to a ministry of finance notification issued on Friday.The revised rates will take effect from August 15, with…

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Meet Kevin Sun, the 17-year-old Massachusetts student who built a dissolvable wireless tag to help recycling plants sort plastic

Kevin Sun, the 17-year-old Massachusetts student (Image Credit: Society For Science) At just 17, Kevin Sun of Andover, Massachusetts, has developed a technology that could address one of the biggest challenges in plastic recycling: sorting different types of plastic accurately. Sun created a dissolvable radio-frequency tag that works like a wireless barcode, allowing plastic materials…

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