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Gita Jayanti, celebrated on 1 December 2025, is not only a day of spiritual reflection but also a significant occasion for students. The timeless messages of the Bhagavad Gita provide guidance on focus, diligence, and maintaining a positive mindset—qualities essential for academic success and personal growth. The lessons imparted by Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra are universal and extend beyond the context of war. They are particularly relevant for students facing challenges, stress, and uncertainty in their studies and life. The Gita emphasizes that actions performed in the right direction lead to success, teaching students to stay focused on their goals regardless of obstacles. Motivational Teachings for Students:On Gita Jayanti, students can draw inspirat...

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced a significant increase in the PCS 2025 vacancies, offering a major relief to candidates awaiting their preliminary exam results. The total number of posts has more than quadrupled, rising from the initially announced 200 to over 900. The PCS 2025 Preliminary Examination, held on 12 October, saw participation from more than six lakh candidates. Originally, the commission had invited applications for 200 vacancies. However, following requests from various government departments for filling additional positions, UPPSC has now increased the total number of posts to 920. This expansion comes even before the declaration of the prelims results, similar to the recruitment pattern followed in the 2024 PCS batch, where new vacancies...

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially released the Bihar Board Class 10 and Class 12 Exam Datesheet for 2026. Students preparing for the board exams can now check their complete timetable on the official website. Here are all the important details you need to know. Class 12 Exams from February 2, 2026 The Intermediate (Class 12) examinations will be held from 2 February to 13 February 2026.The Board has released the full schedule for all streams—Science, Commerce, and Arts—well in advance to ensure that students can prepare thoroughly. Lakhs of students are expected to appear for the exam this year. BSEB has stated that its primary aim is to conduct the exams smoothly and declare the results on time. Class 10 Exams from February 17, 2026 Following the comp...

As global work culture becomes increasingly demanding, more professionals are feeling mentally exhausted and disconnected from their personal lives. The daily routine of commuting, long working hours, and pressure-filled workloads has left many longing for a calmer, more balanced lifestyle. While achieving a healthy work–life balance remains a challenge in many developing nations, several countries around the world have set exceptional standards. Here are the top five countries offering the best work–life balance, making them ideal destinations for Indians seeking peaceful, stress-free employment abroad. 1. New Zealand — Ranked No. 1 Globally New Zealand tops the global Work–Life Balance Index. Employees here work only 33 hours per week on average. The country offers: 20 days ...

Germany has emerged as one of the most preferred higher education destinations for Indian students. Home to several world-class public universities offering free or highly affordable education, the country attracts thousands of applicants every year. While around 29,000 Indian students were studying in Germany in 2020, the number has now risen to nearly 60,000 in 2025 — a sharp rise in just five years. Most students choose Germany for Engineering, Management, Economics, and Mathematics, making it a strong alternative to the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. But amid this growing interest, one major mistake many Indian students still make is going to Germany without learning the German language. Here is why learning German is not just helpful, but essential. 1. More Courses Are Offere...

The success story of MPPSC Rank-2 topper Priyanshu Pandey is a tale of grit, resilience, and unshakable determination. He fought financial hardships, faced repeated failures, and yet never allowed any obstacle to overshadow his dream of becoming an officer. From a Small Village in Panna to State Topper Priyanshu hails from Bhittari village in Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. His childhood was marked by financial difficulties. Due to the family’s condition, he even had to stay at his maternal uncle’s home for some time. Despite challenges, he excelled academically — securing District Rank 1 in Class 12 from Saraswati Shishu Mandir School. Indore: Where the Journey Truly Began With a burning desire to become an officer, Priyanshu moved to Indore for college and MPPSC preparatio...

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) results for the Excise Constable Recruitment. Over 1.48 lakh candidates have qualified for the next stage, competing for only 583 vacancies, signaling an intense competition ahead. Candidates can check their roll numbers on the official website jssc.jharkhand.gov.in. 1.48 Lakh Candidates Clear PET; 84 Results Put on Hold According to the official notice, 1,48,054 candidates have cleared the PET and are now eligible to appear in the written examination. However, due to biometric mismatches and technical issues, the results of 84 candidates have been temporarily withheld. These candidates have until 12 December to submit their claims and supporting documents. JSSC also reserves the right to ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a stern warning to universities and higher education institutions across India: any delay in conducting examinations or issuing degrees will invite strict action. The commission said such delays are directly harming students’ careers and future prospects. UGC Puts Universities on Notice UGC has written to all Vice-Chancellors and college principals, reminding them that the Commission has the legal authority to take strong punitive action if institutions continue to ignore timelines. Repeated complaints about delayed examinations and late issuance of degrees have forced the Commission to take a tough stand. UGC has made it clear:If institutions fail to follow the rules, they will face consequences. Delays Cost Students Job Opport...

With the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 scheduled for 30 November 2025, candidates must pay attention not only to their preparation but also to the exam-day rules. Every aspirant appearing for CAT must be aware of what is allowed and what is prohibited at the examination centre. A small mistake can cost your entry. This year, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will conduct the national-level management entrance exam across 170 cities and at nearly 400 test centres. To ensure transparency and prevent cheating or question-paper leaks, the examination will be held under strict CCTV surveillance, along with stringent security protocols. Key CAT 2025 Exam-Day Guidelines Candidates must carefully follow the instructions provided by the exam authorities: Reach the exam cent...

The Indian Army is known across the world for its discipline, dignity, and unwavering commitment to duty. Every aspect of a soldier’s conduct — from the way the uniform is worn to the way they stand, speak, or even react publicly — reflects the values of the armed forces. Among these practices, there is one tradition that very few civilians are aware of: soldiers do not clap while wearing their uniform. This rule is not officially documented in military law, yet it has evolved into a deeply respected code of conduct. It is now a part of the Indian Army’s unwritten military etiquette. A Tradition Rooted in Military Courtesy You will rarely, if ever, see a soldier in uniform applauding during an event. This is not just a routine habit — it is a matter of military decorum. Over the y...