New Delhi, May 9: A significant opportunity has emerged for those preparing to become government employees. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of a total of five positions, including Assistant Professor, across various departments. The vacancies are available in the Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry […]
A former Cognizant employee wins $8.4 million in a lawsuit that alleged hiring bias against Cognizant that the company only prefers Indians and fires Americans. A former employee of Cognizant Technology Solutions went to court alleging hiring bias by the company, as he was laid off in 2016 after working in the company for a […]
Udaipur, March 29 (Udaipur Kiran): Pratapnagar police in Udaipur on Saturday arrested Dr. Dilip Singh Chauhan, a suspended Assistant Professor from the Yoga Department of Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University, in connection with an alleged embezzlement case. According to police, Chauhan is accused of misappropriating lakhs of rupees through fake bills during his tenure […]
Udaipur, March 20, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Dr. Kamal Singh Rathore, Professor at BN College of Pharmacy, Udaipur, has been honoured with the Brilliant Academician Award at the World Health Congress 2026 held in Indore. The two-day event was Organized at Anand Mohan Mathur Auditorium of the Indore Municipal Corporation. The information was shared by Principal […]
Udaipur, March 10, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) : Vinima Jangid, a talented student from Udaipur, has secured first rank in Rajasthan in the Assistant Professor (Music – Vocal) competitive examination conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). Her achievement has brought pride to the Mewar region. Vinima Jangid is a former student of Meera Girls College, […]
An Indian‑origin professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa stirred row after posting racist remarks about South Africans. Professor Srila Roy, head of the sociology department, described South Africans as having “little ambition, complacent, and poor work ethic” in a message on social media platform X that was later deleted.The comments provoked […]
An associate professor at Hunter College has been placed on leave after allegedly making racist remarks about Black students during a virtual public school meeting, sparking widespread outrage and an official investigation.The incident took place on February 10 during a Community Education Council (CEC) District 3 meeting, where parents, students and officials were discussing concerns […]
Former US Treasury Secretary and past Harvard University president Larry Summers has announced that he will resign from his teaching and faculty roles at Harvard University amid controversy over his ties to convicted sex offender and pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.Harvard confirmed that Summers will retire from his academic appointments at the end of the current academic […]
Is Texas Becoming ‘New Delhi’? Social Media Fight Erupts Over Indian Presence A seemingly off-hand social media exchange this week has drawn attention and criticism for highlighting deep tensions around immigration, demographic change and cultural identity in the United States. Academic and commentator Wilfred Reilly retweeted a post asserting “Texas is 1% Indian,” responding to […]
A California university professor has warned that a freeze on new H-1B visa petitions could weaken higher education in Texas and across the US, arguing that international recruitment has been central to the success of leading universities. In a widely shared post, Jelani Nelson, a computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley, said […]
