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NTSE stalled since 2021: Parliamentary panel calls scheme's suspension a 'severe blow' to talent pipeline, flags financial approval delayThe National Talent Search Examination remains stalled since 2021, impacting gifted students. Parliamentary committee expresses dissatisfac...
DRDO expeditiously finalise clear, measurable key performance indicators: Parl panel on defenceA parliamentary panel urged DRDO to finalize clear performance indicators for projects. It also recommended strengthening ex-servicemen wel...
What does an online degree from O.P. Jindal Global University offer?With online education becoming increasingly popular, many professionals and graduates are looking for programmes that offer both flexibilit...
'Paper leak agitation is a culmination of years of Left activism, not revival': AISA's Neha BoraLeft student groups provided visual language and organizational support for the recent protest. These organizations offered a political nar...
The rankings debate misses India's real higher education challengeUniversity rankings spark debate over their fairness and relevance globally and in India. Indian institutions show strength in research imp...
Why India's college dream is turning into one of its costliest family investmentsStudent protests over the NEET paper leak have spotlighted India's booming private coaching industry and rising education costs. Household ...
Rahul Gandhi's 'andhbhakt' jibe creates ruckus in Lok Sabha, Speaker orders unparliamentary words to be expungedRahul Gandhi addressed the Lok Sabha, categorizing people into students, know-it-alls, and andhbhakts. He accused Home Minister Amit Shah o...
Meet India's new education minister Pralhad Joshi: Who is he, which Cabinet ministries does he hold, and what are his educational qualifications?New Education Minister Pralhad Joshi: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Education follow...
Prahlad Joshi assumes charge as Union Education Minister after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignationPrahlad Joshi formally took charge as Union Education Minister on Sunday. His appointment follows Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after NE...
JJD chief Tej Pratap Yadav sent to 14-day judicial custody in Patna NEET protest caseTej Pratap Yadav faces 14 days judicial custody for protesting the NEET-UG paper leak. His lawyer alleges procedural irregularities surroun...
Pralhad Joshi gets Education Ministry after Pradhan quits amid 36-day protestPralhad Joshi received additional charge of the Education Ministry on Saturday. This change followed Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after...
Centre transfers Higher Education Secy Vineet Joshi amid NEET row; Naresh Pal Gangwar takes overHigher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi was transferred amid ongoing exam irregularities scrutiny. Naresh Pal Gangwar now leads the Departm...
Sonam Wangchuk ends fast: What happens next to CJP protest, negotiations with govt and steps to resolve NEET paper leak crisisSonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike after 26 days following government assurances. The Centre promised no legal action against peaceful ...
Who is Naresh Pal Gangwar? The new higher education secretary with years of experience in Rajasthan’s education hub, appointed amid NEET-UG 2026 protestsSenior IAS officer Naresh Pal Gangwar now leads the Department of Higher Education. He replaces Vineet Joshi, who has been transferred to a...
NTA runs 270+ exams with just 24 permanent staff, relies on 197 contractual and outsourced personnelThe National Testing Agency operates with only twenty-four permanent officials. It relies heavily on one hundred ninety-seven contractual a...
IIM Guwahati launches first MBA batch with 52 students from 18 statesAssam's Chief Minister inaugurated IIM Guwahati's inaugural MBA batch at its transit campus. This marks a significant milestone for higher ...
Supreme Court to direct CBSE to implement APAAR consent form changes across IndiaIn a significant move, the Supreme Court will mandate the CBSE to abide by an Orissa High Court decision that requires revisions to the APA...
A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reportedA strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico's southern Pacific coast near Guatemala on Friday. The tremor was felt widely across Mexico ...
Nearly half of Gujarat students don't reach Class 12: ReportGujarat's education system enrolled over 1.15 crore students in 2025-26. The state recorded a 54.5% retention rate up to Class 12. This rat...
Nepal sends maximum foreign students to India; Karnataka top pick among foreigners: MoENepal students form the largest group of foreign students studying in India. Karnataka emerged as the top destination state for these inter...