Who is Anna Rajam Malhotra? The first female IAS officer who broke India’s bureaucratic glass ceiling

Who is Anna Rajam Malhotra? The first female IAS officer who broke India’s bureaucratic glass ceiling

Anna Rajam Malhotra broke the glass ceiling as the first female Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in 1951. Born on July 17, 1927, in Kerala, she was instrumental in setting up the country’s first computerized container port in Mumbai and served in various administrative roles with distinction.Image: @nitinsangwan/X It is the 1950s in India. A…

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Another paper leak scare: APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University cancels BTech exam at Noida centre

Another paper leak scare: APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University cancels BTech exam at Noida centre

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) has cancelled a BTech examination conducted at a Noida centre after allegations of a question paper leak surfaced. The paper was held on May 21.The university said the decision was taken to protect the integrity of the examination process. Students from the affected centre will now have to…

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Hemant Soren pushes massive government school expansion as Jharkhand targets 5,000 CM Schools of Excellence

Hemant Soren pushes massive government school expansion as Jharkhand targets 5,000 CM Schools of Excellence

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren The Jharkhand government has started an aggressive push to expand quality public education across the state. Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday directed officials to speed up the plan to increase the number of CM Schools of Excellence to 5,000. The move is aimed at bringing better education facilities to children…

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WBJEE 2026 answer key released at wbjeeb.nic.in: Check direct link, steps to raise objections here

WBJEE 2026 answer key released at wbjeeb.nic.in: Check direct link, steps to raise objections here

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026 provisional answer key today, May 27, on its official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check and download the model answer key online.Along with the answer key, the board has also opened the…

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AP EAMCET answer key challenge window closing today: Check direct link to raise objections here

AP EAMCET answer key challenge window closing today: Check direct link to raise objections here

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University will close the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) objection window today, May 27, 2026. Students can raise objections through the official portal of AP EAMCET before the deadline expires.Candidates have been advised to carefully verify every response and upload valid supporting documents while filing…

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KTET December result 2026 declared at ktet.kerala.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here

KTET December result 2026 declared at ktet.kerala.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has officially declared the KTET December Result 2026 for candidates who appeared in the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test. Interested candidates can now view and download their scorecards from the official website of KTET at ktet.kerala.gov.in. The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test was successfully conducted on February 21 & 23, 2026. Two separate…

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Mumbai UG admissions 2026: Professional courses surge as BA, BSc cut-offs drop across colleges

Mumbai UG admissions 2026: Professional courses surge as BA, BSc cut-offs drop across colleges

Mumbai colleges have reported a major shift in undergraduate admission trends this year, with traditional courses such as BA and BSc witnessing lower cut-offs, while professional and career-oriented programmes are seeing rising competition.The first merit lists released by several prominent Mumbai colleges on Tuesday indicate that students are increasingly choosing courses linked directly to jobs,…

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KCET 2026 result likely to be released soon at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in: Check steps to download scorecards

KCET 2026 result likely to be released soon at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in: Check steps to download scorecards

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is expected to announce the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 result soon on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination will be able to check and download their KCET 2026 scorecards once the result link is activated online. To access the KCET 2026 result, candidates…

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UGC NET June 2026 application correction window opens at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; direct link to edit your form here

UGC NET June 2026 application correction window opens at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; direct link to edit your form here

UGC NET June 2026 application correction window The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2026 examination. Candidates who want to make changes in their application forms can now visit the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in, and edit their details online.According to the…

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