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Universities in England could face fines for freedom of speech failures

Office for Students plans new complaints system as Bridget Phillipson says academics too often are being silencedUniversities in England that fail to protect free speech could face fines of £500,000 or 2% of their income, and in some cases risk losing public funding, under a new complaints system, the government has said.The Office for Students (OfS) will run a “first-of-its-kind” scheme from the new academic year allowing university staff, external speakers, and non-student members to raise con...

In pictures: Smiles, hugs mark UAE students’ return after weeks of distance learning

Students make their way into Brighton College Dubai as schools reopen after weeks of remote learning A parent, visibly excited, drops his child off at school with a warm smile as routines return after weeks of online learningAnother parent arrives, gently holding his son’s hand and sending him off to school with a reassuring smileA girl shares a laugh with her mother moments before heading into schoolThree friends share a heartwarming reunion, with two embracing after weeks of online learni...

'Melbourne's Rawlins signs Dundee United deal' - gossip

'Melbourne's Rawlins signs Dundee United deal' - gossipImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Australia Under-23 cap Joshua Rawlins joined Melbourne Victory two years agoPublished4 minutes agoDundee United reportedly agree the purchase of Melbourne Victory's Joshua Rawlins, while Tom McIntyre's spell on loan to Aberdeen comes to an end.Melbourne Victory right-back Joshua Rawlins has agreed a three-year deal with Dundee United, becoming the Tannadice club's third p...

Pakistan bans establishment of new universities, sub campuses at Tehsil level

Must ReadPakistanPakistan bans establishment of new universities, sub campuses at Tehsil levelBy Web Desk-Apr 20, 2026ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has decided to impose a ban on the establishment of new universities and sub-campuses at the tehsil level across Pakistan as part of a major policy shift in the higher education sector. According to the decision, the Chairman of the HEC has issued formal directives to all vice chancellors and heads of universities, instructing them...

CRPF Constable recruitment 2026 for 9,195 vacancies: Registrations begin today at recruitment.crpf.gov.in

The application portal for the post of Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) for both male and female in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will be opened from April 20, 2026. Interested applicants may apply by visiting the official website at rect.crpf.gov.in.

Choosing the best course after 12th in India

Choosing the best course after th in India

Sheikh Mohammed pens note to UAE students on first day back to school after Iran war

[Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.]Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has sent an emotional message to students on their first day back to in-person learning in UAE schools after weeks of remote classes due to regional conflict.He emphasised that the UAE’s education system has proven “exceptional capacity for full continu...

अमेरिका में बच्चों की मौज! न हैवी बैग, न होमवर्क की टेंशन, लेकर जाते हैं बस ये चीजें 

As barbed wire blocks kids from class, Palestinians stage ‘Freedom School’

Children from Umm al-Khair in the occupied West Bank protest after setters erect a fence blocking access to school.

Sheikh Mohammed: UAE students resume in-person learning after proving resilience

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said students across the UAE have resumed in-person learning in all universities and schools, after the country’s education system demonstrated exceptional resilience and full continuity amid recent regional challenges.Writing on his X account, Sheikh Mohammed said: “Our sons and daughters, the students, resume in-person classes today across all our universities and schools...

Assam HS Result 2026: How Class 12th pass percentages have changed over the years across streams?

Assam HS Final Result 2026: The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) Division 2, or AHSEC, is yet to announce an update on the Class 12 HS result date and time. The board will announce the pass percentages across all streams along with the declaration of the results.

‘Exam-obsessed’ schools leave pupils unready for work, Alan Milburn says

Former minister leading review into young people and work cites survey showing most teachers decry lack of ‘soft skills’ An “exam-obsessed” school system is leaving young people unprepared for work, Alan Milburn has said, as new polling suggests teachers believe pupils are leaving education without the skills they need for adult life.Milburn, a former cabinet minister under Tony Blair and now leading a government-commissioned review into young people and work, said the system had become overly f...

Saima Qureshi says mothers should 'step back' when children marry

Actor Saima Qureshi appeared on NJ Studios' podcast The Light Within, hosted by Misbah Khalid, where she discussed motherhood, generational change, and the importance of elderly people staying active through hobbies. Qureshi shared her views on family dynamics, independence, and parenting: “I would say that you should not be dependent on your parents," she said. "Times are very difficult. God forbid you have to be dependent on yourself and don’t fulfill the...

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JEE Main 2026: What is the difference between marks and percentile?

JEE Main What is the difference between marks and percentile

Adelaide University considers dropping Santos name from building

Head of newly formed institution questions whether naming is ‘reflective of our current reality’ amid criticism of ‘shameful’ fossil fuel company promotionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe newly formed Adelaide University is considering removing gas company Santos’s name from one of its buildings.On Saturday, students and conservationists rallied outside the Santos Petroleum Engineering building, calling on the university to dump the name because of the company’s new...

JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026, jeemain.nta.nic.in LIVE Updates: NTA scorecards today; how to download

NTA JEE Mains Session 2 Result 2026 Cutoff, Final Answer Key, Scorecard Download Link at jeemain.nta.nic.in Live Updates: Candidates who appeared for the examination will be able to download their results from the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Top 20 UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | April 13 to April 19, 2026

Are you preparing for the UPSC Prelims 2026? Don't miss out on important current affairs tidbits. Learn about the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, MLFF tolling system, Designer rice, Operation Upstream, and more. You can also test your knowledge by solving MCQs.

Live: CBSE Class 12 result to be out soon

Live CBSE Class result to be out soon

UAE schools reopen today; ships pass through Strait of Hormuz over weekend

Day 13 of ceasefireAs we near the end of the fragile ceasefire between US and Iran, marked by clashes over the Strait of Hormuz, a lasting peace remains in question. Both Washington and Tehran seem to disagree fundamentally on the Strait of Hormuz as well as Iran's nuclear programme. Hopes for talks mediated by Pakistan have swindled as Iran's IRNA news agency reported last night that the Islamic Republic would not be heading to Islamabad for the negotiations.While it is unclear whether the Stra...