NEW DELHI: Four years after the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 set out to recast undergraduate education, research, credit mobility and industry linkages, the first AISHE stocktake of NEP implementation shows an uneven reform map. Only 56% of responding universities have introduced four-year undergraduate programmes, 49% offer multiple entry and exit, 55% participated in NIRF,…
Nafs is not a static entity. It is our inner landscape and may evolve through different stages of consciousness if we keep our heart and mind in awareness. When an individual’s mind and heart are anchored in divine consciousness, then the nafs can journey from a space of our most base instincts to a state…
Scorching summers have upended centuries of English literary romanticisation of the season. Continentals always knew better: summers are sweaty & sticky When George Harrison crooned, “Here comes the sun” nearly six decades ago, he was voicing a beloved literary trope about English summers. Sweet and mild, ripe with fruit and flower, as fleeting as it…
Quote of the day: ‘You’re too focused on where you’ve been to pay attention to where you’re going.’Image Credits: Instagram Emily Blunt, one of the versatile and charismatic stars of Hollywood, carved her name in stone through challenging roles and effortless presence on the screen. Whether it’s the iconic dialogue delivery from ‘The Devil Wears…
File photo of Juan Pedro Benali of NorthEast United. (Image: X) On the eve of NorthEast United FC’s Indian Super League (ISL) opener against East Bengal FC, head coach Juan Pedro Benali struck a deeply emotional yet clear-headed note, calling on fans to rally behind their teams while keeping the bigger picture of Indian football…
Your day may seem to go smoothly today, and it truly is! With the Moon lighting up your social circle and Jupiter supporting your efforts, people may take notice even when you’re just doing your routine tasks.Honour and respect come easily today, like a cool breeze after a sticky commute. Still, your mind may swing…
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has issued a recruitment notification for multiple Group A, B and C posts, inviting applications for regular appointments across different departments.According to Advertisement No. 1/2026, the institute is looking to fill 80 vacancies in areas including engineering, administration, medical services, technical support and laboratory assistance.The recruitment includes senior positions…
A 37-year-old IIT graduate’s extreme demands for a bride – under 30, Brahmin, virgin, and no dating history—sparked outrage after a matchmaker rejected his profile. His justification of ‘different for men’ highlighted blatant double standards. The incident ignited a wider debate on outdated expectations and misogyny in modern Indian matchmaking. The arranged marriage scene in…
UPTET application 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 notification has been officially released on March 20, 2026. The commission has also introduced the One Time Registration (OTR) scheme this time. The registration process will commence tomorrow, i.e., on March 27, 2026, and will continue until April 26, 2026. The candidates interested in…
A video of a woman complaining that her husband was refused services at a Smoothie King store in Michigan only because he was wearing a Trump hoodie went viral, forcing the company to take immediate action to fire two employees at that particular outlet. But the controversy was far from ending there, as MAGA found…