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Thursday, January 29, 2026
TopicTeacher Eligibility Test (TET)

Topic: Teacher Eligibility Test (TET)

No eligibility test, no jobs: Why teachers in Meghalaya, TN are opposed to SC ruling

Two-judge bench of the top court gave teachers two options: pass TET to retain jobs; take voluntary retirement or quit service if they didn’t.

Out on bail, BTech grad & MBBS duo behind UP constable exam leak face similar charges in MP, Haryana

RO/ARO recruitment, NHM contractual nursing staff recruitment, UP TET & AIPMT papers were also leaked by B.Tech grad & MBBS with help from others, allege UP STF.

‘No trust at all’: Bihar teachers, aspirants out on street against Nitish Kumar’s ‘betrayal’

Nitish Kumar scrapped the teacher recruitment system he himself had introduced in 2006. Those who cleared Bihar STET and were waiting for appointment letters will have to sit for BPSC exam now.

Mamata scores 92% — after brouhaha over ‘netas’ on Bengal teacher test rank list, board clarifies

After names of politicians like Amit Shah (93%), Sukanta Majumdar (90%) appeared on list of teacher eligibility test qualifier list, state education board says 'just namesakes'.

On Camera

How Djokovic & his luck outplayed opponents in major tournaments—walkovers to retirements

By the 2024 US Open, ESPN noted that Djokovic had advanced via opponent retirements or walkovers 16 times at Majors, the most of any male player in the Open Era.

Flagging growing obesity & heart disease risk, Economic Survey recommends hiking taxes on junk food

The Economic Survey linked ultra-processed foods (UPFs) with worsening diet quality and higher risks of obesity, diabetes, heart disease and mental health conditions.

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.