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In 1961, NASA sent Ham the chimpanzee 157 miles above Earth to test whether a primate could work in space; he completed a 16-minute flight and returned safelyChimpanzee Ham made history in 1961 when he soared into space aboard a Mercury-Redstone rocket. His mission aimed to assess the capabilitie...28 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST- Ayush PG entrance test disrupted in Jaipur: 49 candidates unable to complete AIAPGET exam after power outage; Check re-test date, centre and other key detailsA significant power outage impacted the AIAPGET exam at Shri Satya Sai PG College in Jaipur, leaving 49 out of 192 candidates unable to fin...22 Aug, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Kurt Russell: "When you think you're good, you will play at that level. If you doubt..." — Inspiring life lessons on self-confidence, mental toughness, resilience, self-belief, personal growth, and why your mindset often determines your results by the American actor known for Escape from New York, Tombstone, and The ThingQuote of the day by Kurt Russell: Hollywood icon Kurt Russell’s famous quote highlights the direct connection between self-perception and r...03 Aug, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
- How private firms are increasingly running India's public examinationsIndia's public examination system increasingly relies on private firms for various operational aspects. These firms manage centers, infrast...31 Jul, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- Quote of the day by James Joyce, 'Mistakes are the portals of discovery' offers timeless life lesson on success, the first step toward a better solutionQuote of the day by James Joyce offers a timeless perspective on one of life's most misunderstood experiences. Mistakes do not define our p...23 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- China awards two village boys, one studied by lamplight to power a third of world's EVs, the other cracked English in two months to give fighter jets x-ray visionTwo Chinese scientists received China's highest science award for their significant contributions. Chen Liquan developed the nation's first...10 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- Meerut boy missed IIT admission by just 2 marks, self-studied on YouTube, became a scientist at ISROA Meerut youth, Sanket Kumar, transformed a two-mark JEE Advanced miss into a stellar ISRO career. Undeterred by the 2021 setback, he self-...30 Jun, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Examination system in crisis: The urgent need to shift focus from cost to capabilityRecent examination fiascos highlight a critical need to reform India's testing system. Current procurement practices favor low costs over e...13 Jun, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
- NSUI moves Delhi HC seeking enquiry into CBSE's on-screen marking for class 12The National Students' Union of India has filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Delhi High Court. It seeks an independent inquiry into ...02 Jun, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
- Congress: High time Dharmendra Pradhan quits, govt answers questions"After destroying the credibility of exams from NEET and UGC NET to CUET and CBSE, hollowing out UGC funding, shutting schools and pushing ...02 Jun, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- CUET-UG delayed at some centres due to technical glitch; TCS says 'regret inconvenience'The CUET-UG 2026 entrance exam faced delays at several locations on Saturday. A technical issue at TCS caused the disruption. The National ...30 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
- NEET UG 2026 new exam date announced: NTA to conduct re-examination on June 21 after paper leak rowNEET UG 2026 re exam date: The National Testing Agency has announced that the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, necessitated by a paper leak, wi...15 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- NTA cancels NEET UG 2026: From CUET 2025 glitches to medical exam row, list of disruptions in last few yearsIndia's examination system is facing significant disruptions. Multiple national-level exams, including NEET UG and BPSC tests, have been ca...12 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- SSC, NEET, CUET: Paper leaks, cancellations and glitches that affected students in 2025India's examination system faced significant disruptions in 2025. Paper leaks, technical glitches, and administrative lapses led to the can...24 Dec, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
- AAP's Sanjay Singh moves suspension of business notice in RS to discuss SSC Phase-13 exam irregularitiesSanjay Singh, an AAP MP, raised concerns in Rajya Sabha about irregularities in the Staff Selection Commission Phase-13 exam. He highlighte...06 Aug, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
- Sanjay Singh moves Suspension of Business notice in Rajya Sabha, seeks debate on SSC exam irregularitiesSanjay Singh, AAP MP, has requested a discussion in Parliament regarding alleged issues in the SSC exam. He seeks an independent review due...04 Aug, 2025, 08.50 AM IST
- 18% aspirants couldn't take CAT onlineThe failure of the online CAT test has bruised the IIM brand. With an estimated 18% of examinees unable to take the exam because of technic...02 Dec, 2009, 10.02 AM IST
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