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Apple is steadily expanding its retail presence in India, with new stores set to open in Bengaluru and Pune this September. This follows its 2023 debuts in Mumbai and Delhi, reflecting a deliberate strategy that goes beyond just increasing sales outlets. Apple expands retail in India, targeting tech and student hubs while balancing trade challenges. The company’s approach highlights its intent to integrate deeper into India’s premium-tech ecosystem. By prioritizing financial and political capitals first, and now turning to technology and student hubs, Apple signals its long-term commitment to the Indian market. Deirdre O’Brien, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Retail, emphasized the distinct importance of each location. She noted that Bengaluru, as India’s technology capital, reflects a strong passion for innovation, while Pune’s student and creative community makes it a hub for fresh ideas powered by Apple’s ecosystem. This retail push also comes at a sensitive time, with New Delhi an...

Startup introduces “speedy and economical” AI coding agent Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI , has unveiled a new “speedy and economical” agentic coding model, signaling its official entry into one of the fastest-growing areas in AI development. xAI unveils new agentic coding model to rival OpenAI’s Codex. Agentic coding tools are AI-powered applications capable of autonomously handling programming tasks—ranging from generating code to debugging and optimizing software. By introducing such a model, xAI positions itself alongside major players like OpenAI , whose Codex agent was made available to ChatGPT Plus users earlier in June. xAI said its model aims to deliver high performance at a lower computational cost, making it more accessible for developers and enterprises. The move underscores Musk’s ambition to challenge leading AI companies and expand xAI’s influence in areas where demand for automation and intelligent coding assistants is accelerating. Industry analyst...

Microsoft says terminations followed “serious breaches” of workplace policy Microsoft has dismissed four employees who staged protests on company premises against its business ties with Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict. According to the protest group No Azure for Apartheid , two of the employees, Anna Hattle and Riki Fameli, were informed of their dismissal via voicemail. Four Microsoft employees dismissed for staging on-site protests over Israel contracts. The employees were part of a group that held a sit-in at the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith earlier this week, demanding that the tech giant sever contracts with Israel. Microsoft confirmed the terminations, stating they were due to “serious breaches of company policies,” though it did not elaborate on specific violations. The protests are part of a wider movement criticizing U.S. tech firms over their partnerships with governments accused of human rights violations. Activists argue that Microsoft’s cloud and AI ser...

Candidates must pay exam fee and upload documents between September 3–12 The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced the Group 1 Preliminary Examination Results 2025 on Thursday, August 28. Out of 1.81 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam, 1,843 aspirants have been shortlisted to appear for the Main examination. TNPSC declares Group 1 Prelims Results 2025; 1,843 candidates shortlisted. The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced the Group 1 Preliminary Examination Results 2025 on Thursday, August 28. Out of 1.81 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam, 1,843 aspirants have been shortlisted to appear for the Main examination. The preliminary exam was conducted on June 15, 2025 , across 38 district centres and 6 taluk centres. A total of 2,42,829 candidates had registered for the test, of which 1,81,422 appeared. Following the Commission’s selection rules, only 1,843 candidates cleared the cut-off to advance to the next stage. Shortl...

Record intake highlights success of IIT4Everyone initiative A total of 28 students from Tamil Nadu government-run schools have secured admission to the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras) this year under the IIT4Everyone (Anaivarukkum IIT) initiative , State School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi announced on Thursday. TN govt school students achieve milestone with 28 admissions to IIT Madras. The minister said the achievement reflects both the improved quality of education in state-run schools and the determination of underprivileged students to excel in one of India’s most prestigious institutions. This year, six candidates among the top 100 JEE rankers chose IIT Madras — the highest number in the past five years — compared to only two in 2024. Officials believe this indicates a rising preference for IIT Madras among top-performing students. The IIT4Everyone initiative, launched to provide equal opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds,...

  Vibrant Pongal Celebration a RCET : A Day of Cultural Richness, Tradition, and Community Spirit RCET’s Harvest Festival: A Joyous Pongal Celebration of Unity and Culture Pongal, the most anticipated harvest festival of South India is celebrated with vibrancy at Rohini College of Engineering and Technology (RCET), one of the best engineering colleges in Kanyakumari . The campus was turned into a colourful canvas depicting cultural celebration and reflecting the institutions’ commitment to preserving traditional values among students and staff. Highlights of the Celebration Traditional Beginning The celebrations began with a traditional Pongal Pooja, a sacred ritual performed in the distinguished presence of the college’s leadership, including the Chairman, Pro-Chairman, Managing Director, and Principal. The pooja symbolized not just a religious observance but a moment of collective gratitude for agricultural abundance and communal harmony. Artistic Expression There was also a comp...

 AI & Education: Understanding the Theme The theme was chosen to highlight the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation on education and the future workforce. As technology rapidly evolves, AI and automation are transforming industries, economies, and how people live and work. The integration of AI and automation technologies into education offers significant opportunities to enhance learning experiences, improve teaching methods, and provide personalized educational pathways. AI-powered tools can address the unique needs of students, making learning more engaging and effective. Additionally, automation streamlines administrative tasks, allowing educators to devote more time to interactive and meaningful student engagement. Meanwhile, India celebrates its National Education Day celebrated on November 11 to mark the birth anniversary of India’s first Education Minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. He strongly advocated for the education of women.

 The UPSC’s decision to mandate document submission at the application stage for the 2025 Civil Services Prelims Exam follows the controversy surrounding probationary Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Puja Khedkar. Khedkar is accused of forging identity documents, misrepresenting information, and falsifying facts to gain additional attempts in the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2022. According to reports, Khedkar allegedly submitted a fake Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) certificate to claim reservation benefits. This allowed her to exceed the standard limit of nine attempts and appear for the exams a total of 12 times. The case has highlighted vulnerabilities in the existing system of document verification, prompting the UPSC to tighten its rules. By requiring candidates to submit documents such as educational qualifications, caste, and disability certificates during the initial application process, the Commission aims to curb potential misuse of the system an...

 The JEE Main 2025 Admit Card for Session 1 has been released for the remaining exam dates. Candidates appearing for the exam can now download their hall tickets from the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in . Steps to Download the JEE Main 2025 Admit Card: Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in . Click on the link for “JEE Main 2025 Admit Card” under the latest updates section. Enter your login credentials: 1. Application number 2. Date of birth/password Submit the details and access your admit card. Download and print the admit card for future reference. Key Details to Verify on the Admit Card: Candidate’s name Roll number Exam date and time Exam center address Important instructions for the exam Make sure to carry a valid photo ID and the admit card to the exam center. Without these, entry to the examination hall will not be permitted.

 The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CGL Tier II Answer Key 2024 on January 21, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2024 (Tier-II) can access the provisional answer key via the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in. SSC CGL Tier II Answer Key 2024 Key Details: Answer Key Availability: The tentative answer keys, along with the candidates’ response sheets, are now accessible on the SSC website. Login Requirements: Candidates must use their Registration Login ID and Password to view their answer keys. Objection Window: The objection window is open for candidates to challenge the provisional answer key. Last Date to Raise Objections: January 24, 2025, until 6:00 PM. Objection Fee: ₹100/- per question or answer challenged. Important Note: Representations submitted after the specified deadline will not be considered. Additionally, candidates are advised to download and print their response sheets, as these will not be available af...

 JEE Mains Admit Card News 2025 Live: NTA will release the JEE Main session 1 hall ticket at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Follow the blog for the latest updates. JEE Mains Admit Card News 2025 Live: The National Testing Agency, NTA is yet to release JEE Main Admit Card 2025 for Session 1. When released, all candidates who want to appear for Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2025 Session 1 can download it through the official website of NTA JEE at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The Agency will conduct JEE Mains exam at different centres located in various cities throughout the country and 15 cities outside India. The examination will be held on January 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29, 2025 for Paper I and on January 30, 2025 for Paper 2. The exam for Paper 1 will be held in two shifts- first shift from 9 am to 12 noon and second shift from 3 pm to 6 pm and Paper 2 will be held in the second shift- from 3 pm to 6.30 pm. NTA has released the exam city slip for all exam dates and it is available on the official web...

  RCET, the best engineering college in Kanyakumari , demonstrates its academic rigor with the prestigious NAAC A+ accreditation. Introduction:  It is a milestone in the history of this great institution, and in one way, Rohini College has achieved the NAAC A+ grade-a very impressive feat. This is a sign not only of the quality infrastructure, committed faculty, and academic rigor that are on offer at the college but also its ceaseless efforts at improvement and modernization in response to the ever-evolving demands of education. This achievement has placed Rohini College among the top-ranking NAAC-accredited colleges in Kanyakumari and guarantees an environment where students can perform to the best of their intellectual and cultural abilities. NAAC Accreditation and Its Significance: The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is an autonomous body of the University Grants Commission of India responsible for assessing and accrediting higher education institutio...

 Protests flare up across the state as student organisations & political party workers disrupt road, rail travel. A delegation of aspirants met Bihar chief secretary Monday. New Delhi: Protests by Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants continue as they demand the cancellation of this year’s preliminary test of the Bihar Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) held earlier this month due to alleged irregularities. The day after the police used water cannons and lathis to disperse students gathered at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan, a delegation of the protesting candidates met Bihar Chief Secretary Amritlal Meena Monday, where they listed several demands, ranging from a re-examination to the removal of FIRs against the students. “We have placed our demand for a re-exam in front of the Chief Secretary. He said that appropriate action will be taken. Our protest will continue until the re-examination is announced,” said Shubham Snehil, one of the candidates. “The students are enrag...

 The CBSE CTET 2024 answer key is set to be released by January 2, with results expected around January 6. Find out how to check your answers and eligibility here. CBSE will release the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2024 answer key along with the candidates’ response sheets by January 1 or 2. The results are expected around January 6 or 7, as per CBSE officials. The CTET 2024 results are expected a week after the answer key release, giving candidates a clear idea of their scores by January 6 or 7. HOW TO CHECK CBSE CTET 2024 ANSWER KEY Follow these steps to access the CTET 2024 answer key: Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in Click the CTET 2024 answer key link on the homepage. Enter your roll number and date of birth. View and download the provisional answer key. Raise objections if necessary by paying the required fee. Save the payment receipt for reference. Once released, the provisional answer key will allow candidates to challenge any discrepancies. Fees paid for ...

 The Bar Council of India released the AIBE 19 exam answer key 2024 on the official website at allindiabarexamination.com. The written test was held on December 22, 2024. Students were asked 100 questions in AIBE 19 from 19 topics or subjects. Constitutional law: 10 questions P. C. (Indian Penal Code) and (New) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: 8 questions Cr. P. C. (Criminal Procedure Code) and (New) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita: 10 questions C. P. C. (Code of Civil Procedure): 10 questions Evidence Act and (New) Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam: 8 questions Alternative Dispute Redressal including Arbitration Act: 4 questions Family Law: 8 questions Public Interest Litigation: 4 questions Administration Law: 3 questions Professional Ethics and Cases of Professional Misconduct under Bar Council of India Rules: 4 questions Company Law: 2 questions Environmental Law: 2 questions Cyber Law: 2 questions Labour and Industrial Law: 4 questions Law of Tort, including Motor Vehicle Act and Consume...

 NIRF Rankings 2024: These rankings serve as a crucial resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students planning to enroll in top-tier institutions in 2025, offering valuable insights to guide their decisions. The Ministry of Education released the NIRF Rankings 2024 in August. These rankings serve as a crucial resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students planning to enroll in top-tier institutions in 2025, offering valuable insights to guide their decisions. Marking its ninth edition, the NIRF Rankings continue to evolve by incorporating new categories and refining evaluation methods. Top 10 Universities in India: NIRF Rankings 2024 Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru: Ranked 1st with a score of 83.29. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi: Secured 2nd position with a score of 69.80. Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi: Ranked 3rd with a score of 68.11. Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal: Placed 4th with a score of 67.18. Banaras Hindu University...

 UGC NET December 2024 Admit Card: Candidates can download the UGC NET 2024 December exam hall tickets at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2024 exam admit cards. Candidates can download the UGC NET 2024 December exam admit card at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates will have to log in to the website through their application numbers and date of birth to download the UGC NET hall ticket. The UGC NET December 2024 exams will be held between January 3 and January 16, 2025. NTA has now released the admit cards for the January 3 exam only. Admit cards for other exam dates will be released later, a statement on the official website read. Candidates have been asked to check their photo, signature, barcode and QRCode on the admit card. If either the photo, signature, barcode and QRCode is missing, candidates should re-download it, NTA added. NTA will be conducting the UGC NET 2024 December exams in 85 subjects in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode...

Contact Us:  Rohini College of Engineering and Technology is situated near Anjugramam Junction on Kanyakumari Main Road, Palkulam, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, PIN: 629401. For any inquiries, feel free to call us at +91 8531088888 or contact our office at 04652-266665. We are here to assist you with all your queries! A National Level Technical Symposium DIGITAL DYNAMICS 2024 Organized by Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Department   Rohini College celebrates four major milestones: NAAC A+ accreditation, being named the bestengineering college in Kanyakumari , NBA accreditation for three departments, and achieving autonomous status, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and innovation Rohini College has marked four major milestones, which emphasizes the strong efforts of the institute to impart quality education, as well as to build a culture of academic excellence and innovation. These relate to the constant contributions that the institution is makin...

 RRB NTPC Exam Dates 2024 Live: Railway Recruitment Boards will release RRB NTPC UG, Graduate Level posts exam schedule on RRB websites. Follow the blog for latest updates. RRB NTPC Exam Dates 2024 Live: Railway Recruitment Boards will release the RRB NTPC exam dates 2024 in due course of time. When released, all registered candidates can check the RRB NTPC UG, Graduate Level posts exam schedule on the official websites of RRBs under which they have applied. The UG level posts selection process comprises two-stage Computer-Based Tests followed by a computer-based Typing Skill Test (TST) wherever applicable. For Graduate-Level posts, the selection process comprises two-stage Computer-Based Tests (CBTs) followed by a Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)/ Typing Skill Test (TST) wherever applicable. The RRB NTPC 2024 registration process for graduate-level posts started on September 14 and concluded on October 13, 2024. For undergraduate-level posts, the application process commenced o...

 CAT 2024 Answer Key Live: IIM CAT provisional key will be released today, December 3, 2024. Follow the blog for latest updates. CAT 2024 Answer Key Live: Indian Institutes of Management, Calcutta will issue CAT 2024 Answer Key on December 3, 2024. All those candidates who have appeared for Common Admission Test can download the IIM CAT provisional key through the official website of IIM CAT at iimcat.ac.in. The direct link will be provided here once it is out. The objection window will also open with the release of the provisional answer key. Candidates who have completed the test can raise objections, if any, to the answer keys through the Objection Management link on the CAT website using the CAT application login ID and password. The objection window will open on December 3 and will close on December 5, 2024. The challenge window will open at 6 pm on December 3. The CAT 2024 examination was held on November 24, 2024 in three sessions. The first slot was held from 8:30 AM to 10:...