More than 800,000 US borrowers still waiting for student loan relief: Income-based plans and forgiveness on hold

More than 800,000 US borrowers still waiting for student loan relief More than 800,000 federal student loan borrowers in the United States are facing prolonged delays as they wait for approval of affordable repayment plans or loan forgiveness, according to recent court filings referenced by CNBC. For many, the wait has stretched from months into…

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High schoolers in US opt for community colleges and certifications as debt pushes them away from four-year degrees

Higher tuition fees, ballooning student loans, and the changing nature of the job market are some of the reasons why high school students are increasingly hesitant to commit to four years of college. Besides career readiness and opportunities after graduation, students are now adding suitability and affordability to their checklists. Consequently, many kids are tempted…

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MPESB ITI Training Officer recruitment 2026: Registration for 1,120 posts begins tomorrow, check details here

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official notification for ITI Training Officer Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive is a big opportunity for candidates who have completed ITI, diploma, or engineering qualifications and want a government teaching job. A total of 1120 Training Officer posts will be filled in government ITIs across…

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NCHM JEE application 2026 deadline extended: Check details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE) 2026. Candidates can now apply for the exam until March 25, 2026. The application process is available on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in/nchm-jee. The extension was announced after several candidates requested more time to…

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GUJCET registration window 2026 closing today: Check direct link to apply here

GUJCET registration window closing today 2026 GUJCET registration deadline 2026: The Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) 2026 registration window will close today, January 16, 2026. The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) had extended the deadline to give more time to eligible candidates. Students who apply after the earlier cut-off must pay a…

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CBSE orders schools to disclose teacher strength: Why India’s ‘comfortable’ PTR tells only half the story

Pupil–teacher ratio should not exceed 30:1 in schools In a recent circular, CBSE has instructed its affiliated schools to put their staffing reality on record: upload and regularly update complete teacher details and related information on the school website under Mandatory Public Disclosure, in the prescribed format, by 15 February 2026.The compliance message is clear….

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Trump administration reinstates US workplace safety researchers after sweeping layoffs

Federal officials are reinstating hundreds of US health workers who were laid off last year from a small but legally mandated workplace safety agency, according to information confirmed by government officials and a federal workers’ union.The layoffs occurred in April, when the Trump administration sharply reduced staff at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and…

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