Sunday, August 9, 2026

NEET UG Counselling 2026: MCC Begins Round 1 Choice Filling; Check AIQ, State-wise Counselling Status

NEET UG Counselling 2026 has entered a crucial phase with MCC opening Round 1 choice filling for AIQ seats and a reset facility for correcting registration errors. Meanwhile, state counselling is progressing at different stages across Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Punjab. Revised PwBD guidelines also add another important requirement for eligible candidates.

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Space for Good India Challenge 2026: University students can win up to Rs 5 lakh; check details

The Space for Good India Challenge 2026, launched by Viasat, invites university students across India to develop innovative space and satellite technology solutions for real-world challenges. Participants can explore areas such as connectivity, disaster management, digital access and cybersecurity. With cash prizes of up to Rs 5 lakh, finalists will also receive expert mentorship and industry exposure.

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Meet Rajeshwari Suve M, who cleared UPSC prelims on her fifth attempt and went on to secure an impressive AIR 2

Rajeshwari Suve M’s UPSC journey is a powerful story of resilience and persistence. After clearing the Preliminary Examination on her fifth attempt, she went on to secure All India Rank 2 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025. Her journey from Tamil Nadu to the country’s top ranks highlights how learning from setbacks, refining strategy and staying committed can turn adversity into achievement.

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Saturday, August 8, 2026

DU placement drive 2026 brings 75+ recruiters, 500 students together for career opportunities

Delhi University organised its 2026 placement drive, bringing together more than 75 organisations and over 500 participants. Students from tourism, lifelong learning, social sciences and distance education programmes interacted with recruiters and industry professionals across sectors. The university said it will continue such employment-focused initiatives to strengthen industry-academia ties and widen students’ career opportunities.

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Friday, August 7, 2026

Optimized builds satellites to focus on Earth, space traffic

Optimized operates through separately registered companies, including Optimized Solutions and Bengaluru-based Optimized Electrotech.

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OpenAI’s new device will be hockey puck-sized and cost over $300

The product — essentially a smart speaker without a display — will be shaped like a doughnut that’s roughly the size of a hockey puck, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the work is confidential. The idea is to make the device easy to carry around the home with one hand.

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Thursday, August 6, 2026

Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME, data shows

The data shows the ​hackers devised websites aimed at stealing passwords from employees of private equity firms and companies including Blackstone, Bridgewater Associates, Apollo Global Management, Bain Capital, ​KKR, TPG, CME Group and Moody's, as well as a host of financial companies and other businesses. Internet company Google said in a blog post about the hacking campaign published on Thursday that the hackers operate under a range of names, including Redact, Pink, Falcon, and Helix.

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