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Pew Research Center’s studies highlight the challenges students face with digital distractions and disrupted routines, impacting their study habits. Research suggests that incorporating scheduled, device-free breaks can restore attention, reduce cognitive overload and improve memory consolidation. By taking smart breaks, students can optimise their study time and enhance learning efficiency.

Studying hard is supposed to secure success but some habits that look “productive” are secretly draining students’ mental health. Here are 7 study habits that might be doing more harm than good, without the students even realising it.

A global study by Cambridge International reveals that subject knowledge, self-management, communication and adaptability are crucial for students’ success in an uncertain future shaped by AI and global shifts. Teachers emphasize that these skills, supported by research in psychology and neuroscience, enable students to apply knowledge, manage themselves and communicate effectively.

The Ministry of Education is reviewing the feasibility of conducting NEET-UG 2025 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode to enhance exam security and prevent leaks. Discussions with the Health Ministry are ongoing, with no final decision yet. NEET remains India’s largest medical entrance exam, with over 22 lakh candidates competing for 1,08,000 MBBS and allied medical

The 2025 US Naturalization Civics Test is tougher, with 128 questions and increased focus on American history and governance. Applicants must answer 12 of 20 oral questions correctly, emphasizing understanding over memorization. History buffs, political science students, and researchers may gain an edge. Success now requires comprehension of civic principles, historical context, and engagement with

President Trump has raised the H-1B visa sponsorship fee to $100,000 to prioritise American jobs and curb outsourcing. Indian professionals, who form the majority of H-1B holders, may face reduced opportunities, especially in junior roles. The change pressures companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and TCS to reconsider hiring strategies, shifting focus to highly specialised, high-wage talent

Charlie Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University has plunged US colleges into a free speech crisis. Universities like Clemson face pressure from conservatives and federal authorities over faculty social media posts, sparking dismissals and nationwide debates. The clash highlights the delicate balance between upholding First Amendment rights and responding to political scrutiny, potentially shaping campus

The Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) Election 2025 results are being counted after a voter turnout of 39.45% across 52 centres. With 21 candidates in the fray, ABVP and NSUI remain the key contenders amid allegations of violence. As DU awaits its new President, here’s a look back at the last 10 leaders who shaped

A sudden freeze on nearly $7 billion in federal education funding left school districts across the US scrambling, exposing the fragility of budgets that rely heavily on Washington. In Ashe County, North Carolina, Superintendent Eisa Cox watched $1.1 million vanish overnight, threatening after-school care, teacher support, and migrant services—signaling a troubling new reality of uncertain