IIT to H-1B: JD Vance invokes academic in-laws while red flagging green card without loyalty test

[ad_1] TOI correspondent from Washington: US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday doubled down on the Trump administration’s restrictive immigration posture, signaling a deepened skepticism toward the H-1B visa program while framing national “loyalty” as the ultimate litmus test for immigrants.Speaking at TurningPointUSA townhall in Georgia, Vance deflected an Indian-origin student’s question regarding the decades-long […]

Hindustan Zinc’s Shiksha Sambal Programme Drives Strong Academic Outcomes in Rajasthan Board Exam Results | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Over 13,000 students from Classes 6 to 12 are benefiting from the Shiksha Sambal programme Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc, India’s only and the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, continues to strengthen access to quality education in underserved communities in rural Rajasthan through its flagship education initiative, Shiksha Sambal. Students enrolled under the programme have […]

Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announces new law for Police Academy: 5-year service rule, new degrees, AI training and more

[ad_1] Dubai’s Policing Future Gets a Reset as Sheikh Mohammed Announces New Academy Law Dubai has taken another step toward strengthening its global reputation for security and innovation. In March 2026, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, issued Law No. (7) […]

UAE rolls out 3-year academic calendar: Key dates, mid-term breaks and final school days explained | World News

[ad_1] UAE approved a three-year academic calendar covering 2026 to 2029 for public and private schools/Image: File Parents, pupils and school leaders across the UAE now have clarity well in advance.. The Ministry of Education has approved the academic calendar for the next three school years, covering 2026–2027, 2027–2028 and 2028–2029, setting fixed start dates, […]

Why school bus commutes in the UAE are raising health and learning concerns

[ad_1] UAE School Bus Time Limits: New 45-60 Minute Caps for Child Well-being Parents and policymakers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly debating the impacts of extended school bus journeys on children’s well-being, after reports highlighted that some students were spending two hours or more on buses daily. Responding to these concerns, UAE […]

UAE: 50 female students honored with family Umrah trip for academic excellence | World News

[ad_1] Fifty high-achieving female students in Dubai will perform Umrah with their families / image: @IACAD In a heartwarming fusion of academic achievement and spiritual tradition, 50 young women in Dubai just received the ultimate “gold star” on their report cards. The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) has announced it is sponsoring a […]

MPUAT Holds 68th Academic Council Meeting | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur, November 28, 2025 (Udaipur Kiran): Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology (MPUAT), Udaipur, held its 68th Academic Council meeting on November 28, 2025, at the university secretariat under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor Dr Pratap Singh. The main agenda of the meeting focused on key decisions regarding the degrees and gold medals […]

Charlie Kirk’s assassination: Did shooter Tyler Robinson have a criminal history? Check his political stance & academic trail

[ad_1] Photo released by the Utah Governor’s office on Friday (AP) Tyler James Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, had no criminal history before his arrest on Friday. Robinson, from Washington, Utah, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily harm, and obstruction of […]

Back-to-School season: Dubai RTA tightens school bus safety rules for 2025–2026 academic year | World News

[ad_1] RTA has rolled out enhanced guidelines and safety checks for all school bus operators and drivers/Image: File Ahead of the 2025–2026 academic year, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out enhanced guidelines and safety checks for all school bus operators and drivers, aiming to uphold the highest standards of student health, safety, […]

UAE: No more second-term exams for students across all grades in 2025–26 academic year | World News

[ad_1] Second-term exams are canceled in UAE to reduce student stress and promote continuous learning and skill development from grades 1 to 12/ Representative image In a landmark overhaul of student evaluation practices, the UAE Ministry of Education has announced the cancellation of centralised second-semester exams across all academic levels, replacing them with a continuous […]