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Amid heavy rainfall and strong winds, the Idukki District Collector has declared a holiday for all schools and colleges, including professional institutions, on October 21, 2025. The IMD issued a red alert predicting extremely heavy rain in Idukki, with several Kerala districts under orange and yellow alerts. Fishermen are advised to avoid coastal areas.

The Trump administration proposed linking federal funding to university alignment with presidential priorities, including restrictions on academic freedom and potential closure of units critical of conservative ideas. Seven universities rejected the plan, citing concerns for academic freedom and institutional independence, while Vanderbilt and the University of Texas remain open to discussion.

Alberta’s largest-ever teachers’ strike enters its third week, impacting over 750,000 students over salary, class sizes, and resources. The government is preparing back-to-work legislation, potentially using the notwithstanding clause to overcome opposition. The teachers’ union is exploring legal challenges, recalling a past successful fight against a similar order.

A new study by the Strada Education Foundation shows that about 67% of Alabama college graduates recoup their tuition costs within ten years, closely matching the national average. While bachelor’s and associate degree holders both see financial gains, rising tuition and evolving federal policies make careful program selection and alignment with workforce demands crucial for

Tech entrepreneur Jack Dorsey’s endorsement of Congressman Thomas Massie has spotlighted the Kentucky lawmaker’s independent and principled approach. An MIT-trained engineer and entrepreneur turned politician, Massie bridges innovation and rural American values. Known for challenging partisan norms, opposing major spending bills, and advocating constitutional governance, he remains a distinctive, influential voice in Congress with strong

The Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee is disrupting America’s tech ecosystem, hitting startups, small businesses, and AI-focused roles hardest. While aimed at protecting domestic workers, the policy is shrinking talent pools, slowing recruitment, and straining international workers. Companies are turning to upskilling and university partnerships, but short-term disruptions could undermine U.S. innovation and global

Delhi’s NIOS Project, aimed at supporting students failing in 9th and 10th grades, is facing a crisis as nearly 70% of participants fail their 10th-grade exams. Structural flaws, weak classroom engagement, principal-driven segregation, and financial barriers have rendered the initiative largely ineffective, raising urgent questions about its design and the future of academically vulnerable students.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay will close the registration window for IIT JAM 2026 today, October 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM. Candidates can apply through jam2026.iitb.ac.in via the JAM Online Application Processing System (JOAPS). The correction window, allowing limited edits and paper changes for a ₹300 fee, will remain open till November 10,

American workers are significantly boosting their incomes, with some doubling their earnings by integrating AI tools into their daily work. Recent Pew Research data indicates a growing adoption of AI, enabling increased productivity, skill expansion and new financial opportunities across various sectors. Early adopters strategically leveraging AI are positioned for substantial income growth and future

Tennessee schools are struggling to fund vital special education pre-kindergarten programs for children as young as three. Districts are diverting K-12 funds due to insufficient federal and state support, as the TISA Act excludes these young learners. High costs for specialized classrooms and stalled legislative efforts highlight a critical funding gap, leaving vulnerable students underserved.