NEET SS: NBEMS revises exam pattern The National Board of Examination Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced a few changes to the exam pattern for the National Eligibility Entrance Test-Super Specialty (NEET SS) 2024 scheduled for March 29 and 30, 20...
15 Oct 2024DIMAPUR — What started as a preparation for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination, inspired by his maternal uncle, took a different direction due to family financial challenges at home. However, this did not deter Rahul Pratap Sing...
09 Oct 2024A team of US researchers on Sunday encouraged parents and caregivers to read aloud with their newborns and young children as an opportunity to foster loving, nurturing relationships during a critical time of brain development. The American Acad...
08 Oct 2024The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to establish a “Ph.D. Excellence Citation” to recognise outstanding PhD research work in universities across the country. The commission has approved guidelines for this decision and will...
08 Oct 2024IGNOU extends TEE assignment submission, fresh admission The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the assignment submission deadline till October 31. The extension is for courses including ODL, online programmes, GOAL, an...
08 Oct 2024DIMAPUR — Chef Loni Khing began cooking at a young age. By fifth grade, she was making her own tiffin to school, which she found exciting. Among her earliest culinary memories are the hard donuts she made as a child. Growing up in the small town of...
02 Oct 2024GATE 2025 registration deadline extended The registration deadline for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 has been extended, allowing candidates to apply without a late fee until October 3, 2024. The examination is set to be held o...
01 Oct 2024One lazy Saturday afternoon, as my mother and I sat aimlessly scrolling through our phones, she mentioned almost in a breath, as if it were a fleeting thought that she wanted to do something more meaningful with her life–like starting a food or flo...
01 Oct 2024DIMAPUR — Engineering felt like a natural path for Laxmi Khadka, who excelled in problem-solving and maths during her formative years. Now, these skills are proving invaluable as she thrives in the finance domain, working with numbers and algorithm...
25 Sep 2024Education is one of the most essential pillars of any society, shaping future generations and fostering values like critical thinking, respect for diversity, and individual freedom. In a thriving democracy, it is not only the content of education tha...
24 Sep 2024IGNOU July 2024 registration deadline extended The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the registration deadline for admissions to the July 2024 session for all online and Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes to Septemb...
24 Sep 2024DIMAPUR — Coming from a family of four girls, Sungzanaro Walling and her sisters spent countless hours immersed in the world of Barbie and paper dolls, meticulously designing and arranging miniature rooms. This childhood pastime ignited a profound ...
18 Sep 2024In this contemporary hyperconnected landscape, the pursuit of personal development is commodified as the quintessential avenue to attaining success and self-actualisation. From productivity tools to wellness retreats, the underlying message is undeni...
17 Sep 2024SBI SCO recruitment 2024 The State Bank of India (SBI) has begun the online registration process for the recruitment of various Specialist Cadre Officer posts. Candidates can visit the official website of SBI (https://sbi.co.in/) to complete the regi...
17 Sep 2024DIMAPUR — With little clarity about her career path, Akanglemla Imchen took up nursing, thanks to her father who persuaded her to consider the profession, sensing the potential prospect in the field. Looking back on her journey, she feels fortunate...
11 Sep 2024The term ‘young adult’ is self-explanatory; an adult who is still young. The years of your life when one steps out into the world is full of confusion. One meets new people, learns to take responsibilities and gains independence; or one likes to ...
10 Sep 2024UPSC releases interview schedule for CMS exam The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2024 interview schedule. The personality tests (interviews) will be conducted from September 23 to ...
10 Sep 2024DIMAPUR — Inspired by his father, who was a teacher, Rokosekho Ronald Meru also took up teaching as a career option and went on to create a niche for himself as an educator, winning the District Level Teachers’ Award in 2018 and the State Level T...
04 Sep 2024Gratitude is the theme of every Teachers’ Day celebration. The dictionary would note that ‘gratitude’ is the “readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness” and that is exactly what most students aim to do on this day. A few yea...
03 Sep 2024SSC announces JE Paper-II exam date The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced that examination for Paper-II of Junior Engineer (JE) for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical posts will be held on November 6. Eligible candidates (who qualified SSC...
03 Sep 2024DIMAPUR — Teaching piano in a school setting after completing a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance made Zingrin Shishak realise how rewarding school-teaching could be, especially with the summer and winter holidays. What initially seemed like a...
28 Aug 2024Veterinary Science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the health and welfare of animals. In India, a veterinary degree usually includes training in Animal Husbandry which deals with economic production of livestock and its total management....
27 Aug 2024University Grant Commission (UGC) introduced a framework on Tuesday for universities to conduct examinations for Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) courses. This initiative has been taken to enhance flexibility in earning...
27 Aug 2024DIMAPUR — After completing Class 12, Ashok Veilou enrolled for a course in law on suggestion from a relative but discontinued after two years. He then switched to Mass Communication (St. Anthony’s College, Shillong) but still struggled to envisio...
21 Aug 2024As India aims to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), the talent demand in the country is projected to grow from 6 lakh–6.5 lakh to more than 12.5 lakh by 2027, a report showed on Tuesday. The AI market in the country is ex...
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