‘He is only a Muslim and that’s all’: Madras High Court strikes down Tamil Nadu order allowing convert to retain reservation under BCM category

The Madras High Court on Friday, struck down a Tamil Nadu government order that allowed people from Backward Classes (BC), Most Backward Classes (MBC), Denotified Communities (DNC) and Scheduled Castes (SC) who converted to Islam to continue receiving reservation benefits under the Backward Class Muslim (BCM) category.A division bench of Justices GR Swaminathan and PB…

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‘1.66 cr records scraped’: Class 12 student Sarthak Sidhant, who flagged CBSE tender discrepancies, launches public portal on govt procurement

Class 12 student Sarthak Sidhant, who recently drew national attention over his analysis of CBSE’s digital evaluation tender, on Friday, launched a government procurement portal after scraping around 1.66 crore records from the government’s Central Public Procurement (CPP) Portal.“Transparency needs to be accessible. From today it is,” he wrote on X. “Within the past 2…

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Bombay High Court dismisses plea against Maharashtra district judge recruitment, allows June 27-28 main exam

The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the recruitment process for 89 district judge posts in Maharashtra, clearing the way for the main written examination scheduled on June 27 and 28.The petition was filed by eight advocates who appeared for the preliminary examination held on May 10, 2026. They failed to secure…

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DU UG Admissions 2026: CSAS Portal registration likely to open on June 27; here’s how to apply

The University of Delhi is expected to open the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) portal for undergraduate admissions on June 27.The move comes after the university announced on June 24 that the admission process for the 2026-27 academic session would begin soon, following the declaration of CUET UG 2026 results.Admission to Delhi University’s undergraduate courses…

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ICSSR opens applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026, registration closes July 21

ICSSR invites Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 applications for eligible Indian PhD scholars ICSSR Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026: The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) has invited online applications for its Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme for the financial year 2026–2027. Indian scholars can submit applications through the ICSSR website from June 22, 2026, while the last date for…

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Re-NEET UG 2026: NTA shares update on OMR sheets as answer key objection window opens

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has confirmed that candidates who appeared for the Re-NEET UG 2026 examination will receive their individual OMR response sheets separately. The clarification comes after several students questioned why the OMR sheets were not made available along with the provisional answer key.According to NTA, the scanning of OMR answer sheets is…

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Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) removes optional subject from State Services Main Exam from 2027

Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has announced a major change to the State Services Main Examination pattern. From the 2027 examination onwards, candidates will no longer have to choose an optional subject, as the commission has decided to remove it from the exam scheme.In a press release issued on June 25, the commission said that…

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She grazed buffaloes after school; the cab driver’s daughter cracked UPSC to become an IAS officer

Relatives wanted her to get married after school, she chose UPSC instead: Today, Vanmathi is an IAS officer and District Collector. (Photo: X post) Vanmathi Success Story: For many girls growing up in rural India, completing school is often followed by a familiar question from relatives: “When are you getting married?” Higher education and ambitious…

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KEAM rank list 2026 to be released today at cee.kerala.gov.in; steps to check engineering and pharmacy ranks

CEE Kerala Publishes KEAM 2026 Merit List Today, Centralized Allotment Process To Begin Soon KEAM 2026 rank list: The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala is scheduled to declare the highly anticipated Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Medical (KEAM) 2026 rank list today, June 26, 2026. Thousands of candidates who appeared for the state-level entrance examination…

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