Panjab University exam postponement sparks academic crisis amid student agitation

Panjab University exams postponed Panjab University has postponed all examinations scheduled from November 18 to 20, as reported by PTI, in the wake of escalating student protests. The decision comes after students threatened to boycott exams until the long-delayed Senate poll schedule is officially announced. Officials have advised students to keep track of updates through…

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Elite US colleges see record surge in low-income enrolments as new financial aid strategies take hold

Several of the United States’ most selective universities are enrolling record numbers of low-income students, marking a significant shift in admissions strategy following the Supreme Court’s 2023 ban on race-based affirmative action. According to new reporting by the Associated Press (AP), early data from top institutions indicates a widespread rise in Pell Grant–eligible students, even…

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Nirav Modi case: UK judges say claims of interrogation torture in India worrying, only India govt promises reassured them | India News

TOI correspondent from London: The judges who ruled against fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi’s attempt to reopen his appeal against extradition said their judgment “presents a worrying picture of the use of proscribed treatment to obtain confessions, which was characterised as ‘commonplace and endemic’”.Lord Justice Stuart-Smith and Justice Jay said in their order: “Were it not…

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SIR murder in Bengal: BLO calls lover’s husband to ‘discuss’ roll revision; kills him with aide’s help | India News

NEW DELHI: A West Bengal booth-level officer (BLO) and his accomplice have been arrested for allegedly murdering a man whose wife, according to police, was in a relationship with the BLO. Rizwan Hasan Mondal and his accomplice Sagar Gyne were apprehened after dismembered body parts of 30-year-old Nasir Ali were found in a canal in…

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‘One day, you’ve to watch me play for India in a World Cup from the stands’: How Abhishek Sharma is fulfilling an old promise in Colombo | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma with his father Rajkumar Sharma and mother Manju Sharma (Special arrangement) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Before the 2018 U-19 World Cup, Abhishek Sharma pleaded with his father, Rajkumar Sharma, to get a passport and come to New Zealand to watch him play. Rajkumar Sharma refused, saying he would travel abroad only if Abhishek played…

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