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NEET UG re-exam tomorrow: Check complete exam-day guidelines
NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 is scheduled for June 21, with over 22 lakh aspirants expected. The National Testing Agency has implemented strict security, including CCTV surveillance and biometric verification. Candidates must bring a new admit card, original ID, and passport-sized photos. The exam duration is extended to 195 minutes, and a new dress code is in effect. Authorities warn against fake news regarding paper leaks.
White House clears rule limiting status of foreign students in US that many have opposed
The White House has greenlit a new rule from the Department of Homeland Security that will end the open-ended stay for foreign students, exchange visitors, and media representatives. Instead, these individuals will now receive a fixed four-year admission period, requiring them to renew their status. This change aims to reduce overstays and enhance national security, though critics warn of administrative burdens.
Railways Runs Special Trains For NEET Retest, But Return Journey Is Before Exam
Lakhs of students are appearing for the NEET (UG) 2026 re-test after the May 3 exam was cancelled amid allegations of a paper leak.
Anxiety and app bans as sweeping cheating scandal hits Indian students
IndiaAnxiety and app bans as sweeping cheating scandal hits Indian studentsAuthorities have thrown out students’ exam results and imposed a temporary nationwide ban on the Telegram messaging app, where papers were allegedly leaked beforehand.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00The messaging app was banned by the Indian government following the leak of a recent medical exam paper.Firdous Nazir / NurPhoto via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 20, 2026, 5:30 AM EDTBy Mithi...
'Foreign Degree Is Rs 1 Crore Debt': Is Studying Abroad Still Worth The Price?
A weaker rupee and rising tuition fees are forcing Indian families to ask a difficult question: does an overseas degree still deliver the returns?
Poll: Americans believe they aren’t being taught enough about democracy
Politics NewsPoll: Americans believe they aren’t being taught enough about democracyA new NBC News poll shows that Americans remain committed to the nation’s founding ideals — but widely feel that schools are not adequately teaching what’s needed to sustain them.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00A tour group enters the Capitol Rotunda as morning sun lights up the statues of Ulysses S. Grant and Abrahma Lincoln in 2024. Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images fileShareAd...
NEET (UG) re-exam mock drill under way: Security intensified across exam centres – key points
NEW DELHI: Administrative and security arrangements have been stepped up across the country to ensure a smooth, secure, and fair NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, scheduled for Sunday.
QS university rankings expose regional disparities in Pakistan's higher education
LAHORE: Eighteen Pakistani universities have secured places in the QS World University Rankings 2027, with Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) retaining its status as the country’s highest-ranked institution despite slipping in the global standings but no university managed to break into the world’s top 350. The latest rankings, released by UK-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), showed mixed performance of the Pakistani institutions with QAU as well as the National University of Sciences and Technology (...
Florida woman pleads guilty in scheme to sell thousands of fraudulent nursing diplomas
A woman pleaded guilty this week to selling nearly 3,000 fraudulent nursing diplomas through schools she owned and operated in South Florida.Carleen Noreus, 52, took a plea deal after a two-week trial, during which prosecutors showed the jury dozens of exhibits, including some of the fake diplomas and transcripts given to people who had not completed the training to become registered nurses, per court records reviewed by Fox News Digital."Nursing licenses must be earned through education, traini...
How is China using AI in the classroom?
How will teaching artificial intelligence help China take on a high-tech future?
Israeli air strikes hit Lebanon minutes after new ceasefire
Minutes after a new ceasefire had come into force between Israel and Hezbollah, explosions were seen in southern Lebanon
Trump administration opens four Title IX investigations into Michigan and North Carolina school districts
The United States Department of Education announced this week that it has opened four new investigations into Title IX violations - three in Michigan and one in North Carolina.Two districts, Ann Arbor Public Schools and Monroe Public Schools, are being investigated for allegedly allowing biological males to compete against girls. Ann Arbor and the Chippewa Valley School District are also being investigated for allegedly allowing student-athletes use the opposite biological gender's locker room,...
Read a book? Join a club? Stare at a wall? Social media alternatives for under-16s
Amid UK government proposals for a ban, experts discuss what other activities might really serve children wellWhen a Lancashire schoolgirl was asked what she would do if the proposed social media ban for under-16s came into effect, her answer hit a national nerve: “Stare at a wall,” she deadpanned.The clip went viral, not least because it distilled a question many parents have been asking themselves about the consequences of the government’s proposed social media ban. Continue reading...
Over-reliance on chatbots can diminish critical-thinking skills, study finds
Depending on AI can also potentially decrease the ability to discern misinformation, research saysA new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the latest research to find that relying too much on chatbots can diminish critical-thinking skills, and potentially decrease our ability to discern misinformation for ourselves.As AI tools are becoming more sophisticated and accessible, manipulated images and misleading headlines are becoming more common. AI can be part of the solution,...
NEET exam retake: India medical school hopefuls face anxiety after paper leak scandal - Emirates 24|7
NEET exam retake: India medical school hopefuls face anxiety after paper leak scandal Emirates 24|7
Elite colleges are losing America’s trust. Community colleges can win it back
For decades, so-called top academic schools dominated the cultural conversation about higher education. But inflation and a tough economy have devastated many families’ savings, making affording four-year schools difficult, on top of the AI monster that seems to be eating white-collar jobs alive. This perfect storm has crushed trust in "elite" schools. But what’s bad news for Harvard and Yale is a fantastic opportunity for community colleges and certification programs across the country to posit...
Student loan borrowers will get an interest rate cut if they sign up for auto pay
Education Student loan borrowers will get an interest rate cut if they sign up for auto pay June 18, 20261:28 PM ET Cory Turner Student loan borrowers who sign up for, or already use, auto pay will get a 1 percentage point discount on interest for two years, starting July 1. Daniel de la Hoz/Moment RF via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel de la Hoz/Moment RF via Getty Images Student loan borrowers who enroll in automatic payments will get a much bigger discount on interest starting...
From trade talks to seafarers' security in Middle East: Foreign Secy on PM Modi's France visit
Prime Minister Modi's G7 visit saw significant progress on trade deals, with interim agreements nearing finalization with the US and EU, and a CEPA with Canada targeted for year-end. Discussions also focused on West Asian peace, maritime security, and the safety of seafarers.
'Chhatron Ki Goonj': Cong launches platform for students; Rahul shares video
In a passionate call to action, Rahul Gandhi invited students and aspiring professionals to support the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' initiative by signing an online petition. This campaign targets the pressing issues of exam paper leaks, educational challenges, soaring tuition fees, and the alarming rate of unemployment.
How Trump’s policies turning US dream into a nightmare for Indian students
For years, the path has been established - study in the US, get a job there, and eventually vie for a green card that gives American citizenship. That dream is slowly turning into a nightmare with frequent policy changes, immigration restrictions, heightened uncertainties.