Geoffrey Hinton's advice: Don't give up on CS degrees
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton advises students to pursue computer science degrees for foundational skills, despite AI's rise. He also shares his view on the ChatGPT vs Google Gemini race.
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Hinton: Don't Give Up on Computer Science Degrees Yet
Geoffrey Hinton argues CS degrees remain crucial despite AI's rise, offering skills beyond coding like math and statistics. Discover why tech leaders are divided.
US Student Loan Caps: Nurses Face $100K Limit, Doctors $200K
New US student loan rules impose a $100,000 lifetime borrowing cap for nursing students, while medical students get $200,000. Healthcare groups warn this could worsen staff shortages and inequity. Details inside.
Tezpur University: Senior Prof Takes Charge as Acting VC
Amid a week-long shutdown, senior professor Dhruba Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University. Read the full story on the unfolding campus crisis and leadership tussle.
PU Bags 65 Medals at Khelo India University Games 2025
Panjab University delivered a stellar performance at KIUG 2025, winning 65 medals and securing overall championships in yoga and judo. Discover the details of their historic achievement.
Allahabad University probes fake admission racket
Allahabad University launches a major review of 2025 admissions after discovering graduates re-enrolled using false documents. Police inquiry pending. Details inside.
Iowa High School Wrestler Arrested on Assault Charge
Kaiden Parker, an 18-year-old wrestler from Oskaloosa, Iowa, faces third-degree assault charges. The case, reported in March, is under investigation. Read the latest details.
Zoho adopts skill-first hiring, Vembu questions degree obsession
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu announces a skill-first hiring policy, urging India to move beyond degree fixation. He highlights a cultural shift empowering youth without student debt.
Zoho's Vembu: Degrees Losing Value in Tech Hiring
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu challenges India's degree obsession, citing US trends & Zoho's own hiring. Is formal education's reign over? Explore the shift.
Jensen Huang: No Ivy League degree needed for success
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says success in America doesn't require an Ivy League degree. He shares his immigrant story and why hard work matters more. Read his full view.
Zoho's Vembu: Skip College, Follow US Youth Trend
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu highlights a US cultural shift where students skip college to avoid debt. He urges Indian parents and companies to pay attention to this skills-first revolution.
PhD Scholar Attempts Suicide Over Degree Issue at Rani Channamma University
A 34-year-old PhD scholar in Belagavi attempted suicide after allegedly not receiving her degree at RCU's convocation. The university denies withholding the PhD. Details inside.
Bharathidasan University 40th Convocation in December
Bharathidasan University's 40th convocation, postponed to December, will see Governor R N Ravi presiding. Over 700 students, including a state minister, will receive degrees. Details inside.
Fake lawyer sentenced to 6 months jail in Silchar
A Silchar court sentenced Altaf Hussain Barbhuiya to six months imprisonment for posing as a lawyer using forged documents. Discover the full story of this 17-year legal saga.
SFI's Tony Kuriakose Faces Removal from MG University Syndicate
Save University Campaign Committee demands removal of SFI joint secretary Tony Kuriakose from MG University syndicate over attendance issues and police case. Read the full story.
Most Americans Find College Degrees Not Worth Cost
New NBC poll reveals 63% Americans believe four-year college degrees aren't worth the cost due to rising fees and lack of job skills. Discover why perceptions are shifting.
PU Senate Elections Get 2026 Schedule After Protests
Vice President approves Panjab University Senate election schedule for 2026, ending governance stalemate. Student protests lead to restoration of democratic structure. Key dates announced.
Centre Notifies Panjab University Senate Election Schedule
The central government has officially notified the Panjab University Senate elections with Vice President's approval. Polling scheduled for July 5-6, results on July 8. Key details inside.
PU Wins 4 Medals at Khelo India University Games
Panjab University continues medal streak at Khelo India University Games 2025, securing 2 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze across shooting, athletics, and yoga disciplines.
Microsoft's AI Training Reaches 5.6M Indians
Microsoft accelerates AI skilling in India, training 5.6 million people toward its 2030 target of 10 million. Learn about the micro-degree programs and government partnerships shaping India's AI future.
PU's Mehak Singh wins gold at Khelo India University Games
Panjab University begins Khelo India University Games campaign with gold medal in judo by Mehak Singh. Discover how PU athletes dominated multiple sports in Udaipur.
Karnataka mandates UGC criteria for guest faculty
Karnataka government implements High Court directive requiring all guest faculty in government colleges to meet UGC eligibility standards. Learn how this impacts education quality.
Trump Pardons Thanksgiving Turkeys Gobble and Waddle
President Donald Trump continued the White House Thanksgiving tradition, pardoning turkeys Gobble and Waddle. The birds will retire to a university. Read the full story.
Rani Channamma University Convocation Today
Rani Channamma University hosts grand convocation, awarding 38,485 degrees to students. Vice Chancellor Prof C M Thyagaraja announces historic graduation ceremony in Belagavi.
NEP 2020: Maharashtra Graduates Get New Certificates
First NEP 2020 batch graduates in Maharashtra with redesigned degree certificates showing multidisciplinary subjects. UGC committee to recommend BS/MS titles for humanities.
Kumar Mangalam Birla Honoured with Doctorate in London
Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla receives an honorary Doctor of Science (Economics) from the University of London, presented by Princess Anne. Read more about this prestigious recognition.
Governor Hails Girls' Education at Jamshedpur Convocation
At Jamshedpur Women's University convocation, Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar declared girls' education the real measure of societal progress. Discover how 1,068 students received degrees.
Ashoka University & Penn Sign Transformative MOU
Ashoka University partners with University of Pennsylvania to launch dual degree programs and research initiatives, transforming Indian higher education landscape. Explore opportunities!
Dog's Haldi Ceremony Goes Viral, Wins Hearts Online
A Golden Retriever's pre-wedding haldi ceremony has taken the internet by storm. Watch the heartwarming video that's spreading paw-sitive vibes worldwide!
20th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony in India
Buddhist groups from across India gather for the 20th annual International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony, fostering spiritual harmony and preserving ancient teachings. Join the celebration of Buddhist unity.
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