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New Study: Maternal grandmothers key to grandchildren's resilience against adversities

2 days 21 hours ago
A University of Turku study reveals that support from maternal grandmothers can significantly enhance the well-being of grandchildren facing adversities, with effects persisting into adulthood. This support, ranging from childcare to financial assistance, mitigates emotional and behavioral issues stemming from adverse childhood experiences. Unlike support from other grandparents, maternal grandmothers' involvement yields notable benefits. Evolutionary biology underscores the significance of grandparental investment, yet further research is needed to fully grasp its impact on grandchildren's development.
Hemali Chhapia

JEE Main 2024 toppers lead surge in Indian students opting for global higher education opportunities

2 days 22 hours ago
Neelkrishna Gajare, son of a soybean farmer, clinched the top rank in the JEE (Mains) with a perfect score, amidst a surge of Indian students opting for Ireland for higher education. His journey, along with other top scorers like Dakshesh Mishra and Aryan Prakash, reflects the growing trend of Indian students excelling in competitive exams and pursuing their dreams in premier institutes worldwide.
Yogita Rao and Hemali Chhapia

Ireland emerges as top destination for Indian students seeking global education

2 days 23 hours ago
The Consul General of Ireland, Anita Kelly, highlighted a significant rise in Indian students choosing Ireland for higher education, with numbers surging from 800 in 2013 to approximately 7,000 in 2022. Notably, universities witnessed a heightened influx of student applications following an MoU signing for dual degrees. Quoting Ambassador Kevin Kelly, experts project Indian student numbers nearing 10,000, predominantly pursuing postgraduate studies, reflecting a growing trend away from Canada and Australia due to visa constraints.
Hemali Chhapia

UPSC topper Aditya Srivastava's marksheet revealed: Debate erupts over evaluation

3 days 10 hours ago
UPSC 2023 topper Aditya Srivastava's marksheet sparked discussion online. Scoring well across General Studies and with a perfect personality test score, his expertise in Electrical Engineering (308 marks) drew praise. Debate arose regarding potential inconsistencies in marking, with some questioning the role of luck in the UPSC process. The article explores his scores, strategy, and the ongoing need for transparency in UPSC evaluation.
Sanjay Sharma

CLAT 2025 update: Exam likely in early December, applications soon

3 days 11 hours ago
CLAT 2025 is tentatively scheduled for December 1st, 2024 (Sunday) in offline mode. Applications are expected to open in the first week of July on the consortiumofnlus.ac.in website. The fee is Rs. 4,000 (general) and Rs. 3,500 (SC/ST/BPL). These are media reports and official confirmation is awaited.
Sanjay Sharma

ISRO URSC Answer Key 2024 Released: Download Now and Estimate Your Score!

3 days 12 hours ago
ISRO released the answer key for the URSC recruitment CBT held on April 18th, 2024. Candidates can estimate their score by comparing answers with the official key available on the ISRO website (isro.gov.in) under 'Careers' or 'Latest Updates.' This is a provisional key and official results may take time. Downloading the key helps assess performance for the Scientist/Engineer & other positions.
Sanjay Sharma

TS LAWCET 2024 registration deadline extended again; apply by May 4

3 days 13 hours ago
The deadline to register for the TS LAWCET 2024 entrance exam has been extended again! Aspiring law students in Telangana now have until May 4th, 2024 to apply without a late fee. The online exam for LLB admissions will be held on June 3rd. Those who already applied can edit their applications between May 20th and 25th. Visit https://lawcet.tsche.ac.in/ for details and late fee structure.
Sanjay Sharma

Madras HC directs Tamil Nadu govt to implement guidelines against corporal punishment in schools

3 days 13 hours ago
The Madras High Court has issued a directive to the Tamil Nadu government, compelling it to enforce stringent guidelines aimed at eradicating corporal punishment within educational institutions across the state. This landmark ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to safeguarding the rights and well-being of students, emphasizing the imperative of creating nurturing and non-violent learning environments.

NBSE Nagaland Board HSSLC 2024 Results Released, 85.38% Pass; Check Stream-wise Toppers' List Here

3 days 14 hours ago
The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) has announced the results for the Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) exams 2024, with an overall pass rate of 85.38%. Students can access the results on the official website. Additionally, the board has released the stream-wise list of toppers. The toppers list showcases outstanding performances across arts, commerce, and science streams, highlighting the academic excellence achieved by students in their respective fields of study.
Sanjay Sharma

NBSE Class 10 Toppers 2024: Pass Rate Increases Marginally, Check Nagaland Board HSLC Top 10 Performers Here

3 days 14 hours ago
Step into the realm of academic excellence with the NBSE Class 10 Toppers List 2024. In a year marked by academic prowess, the overall pass rate has seen a marginal increase, reflecting the dedication and commitment of students across Nagaland. Delve into the achievements of the top 10 performers in the Nagaland Board HSLC examinations, where scholarly brilliance and determination shine brightly.
Ravi Shankar

Nagaland Board Exam result 2024 Out: NBSE HSLC, HSSLC scores released for class 10th and 12th; direct link to check here, pass percentage and more

3 days 14 hours ago
The Nagaland Board of Secondary Education (NBSE) has announced the results for the HSLC and HSSLC Board exams 2024. Students can access their scores via the official NBSE websites or through direct links provided. The NBSE also released performance statistics for 2023, revealing varying pass rates across school types and academic streams.
Deepto Banerjee
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