Teacher eligibility test now mandatory for promotions, says Tamil Nadu government

Teacher eligibility test now mandatory for promotions, says Tamil Nadu government

In a major move to comply with a Supreme Court directive, the Tamil Nadu School Education Department has announced the conduct of three special Teachers’ Eligibility Tests (TET) in 2026, scheduled for January, July, and December. The exams are mandatory for all teachers handling Classes 1 to 8 in government and government-aided schools. According to … Read more

Delhi Test: India find positives in bowling grind despite follow-on criticism

Delhi Test: India find positives in bowling grind despite follow-on criticism

All-rounder Washington Sundar said it was heartening for India’s bowlers to work hard for their rewards on a slow pitch in Delhi during the second Test against the West Indies, even though they appeared tired and spent on Day 4. India bowled 200.4 overs at the visitors after enforcing a much-debated follow-on in the series … Read more

Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test admit cards released. Direct link here

Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test admit cards released. Direct link here

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will release the admit card for the Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2025 today, October 11. Candidates who have registered for the exam can download their admit cards from the official website,i.e.,bsebstet.org. The admit card is mandatory for entry to the examination centre and contains important instructions for the … Read more

West Bengal teacher recruitment test: More than two lakh candidates likely to appear

West Bengal teacher recruitment test: More than two lakh candidates likely to appear

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: PTI “Around 2.46 lakh candidates are expected to appear for School Service Commission (SSC) examinations on Sunday (September 14, 2025) for the recruitment of assistant teachers for Classes XI and XII in the West Bengal government-aided schools,” officials said. “The School Level Selection Test (SLST) will be conducted … Read more

Alzheimer’s blood test could ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis

Alzheimer’s blood test could ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis

Fergus WalshMedical Editor, BBC News Getty Images More than 1,000 people across the UK with suspected dementia are to be offered a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease which it is hoped could revolutionise diagnosis of the disease. The blood test can detect biomarkers for rogue proteins which accumulate in the brains of patients with the … Read more

Delhi Zoo shut for visitors after painted storks test positive for bird flu

Delhi Zoo shut for visitors after painted storks test positive for bird flu

Delhi zoo shut down due to bird flu in New Delhi on August 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The Delhi Zoo will be shut for visitors from Saturday (August 30, 2025) after two painted storks were found infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus, officials have said. To prevent the disease from … Read more