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NEP implementation status: 55 pc universities participate in NIRF; 56 pc offer four-year UG courseIn the latest All India Survey on Higher Education for 2023-24, it was revealed that merely 55 percent of universities engaged with the NIR...- Women lead India's higher education boom, outpace men in GERWomen now lead India's higher education enrolment, with their Gross Enrolment Ratio reaching 31.2%. This trend has solidified over three ye...
- Novo Nordisk readies once-a-week insulin shot for Indian marketNovo Nordisk is set to introduce Awiqli, an innovative once-weekly insulin, in India shortly. This remarkable treatment drastically cuts do...
- Higher education enrolment hits record 4.5 crore; Female enrolment jumps 42.2% over a decade; STEM enrolment crosses 1 croreTotal student enrollment reached a record 4.50 crore in 2023-24, showing significant growth. Women's participation rose substantially, cont...
- WestBridge Capital invests Rs 170 crore in Elevate EducationElevate Education has secured Rs 170 crore funding from WestBridge Capital. The company plans to expand its campus partnerships and technol...
- NCERT revises Class 8 textbook: Partition narrative tweaked, Savarkar added, Hitler references removedNCERT has revised its Class 8 social science textbook with several significant changes. The Partition chapter now presents a debated accept...
- India rolls out digital e-OCI Cards from July 8: What changes for new applicants and existing cardholdersIndia will issue only digital Overseas Citizen of India cards from July 8, 2026. Existing physical booklets remain valid but are no longer ...
- School dropout rate falls; teacher strength crosses 1 croreTeacher numbers have increased to over one crore, with women forming a majority. Pupil-teacher ratios improved across all educational stage...
- India's UPI to link with Indonesia's payment system, says PM ModiIndia's Unified Payments Interface will soon integrate with Indonesia's payment system. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this signifi...
- Quote of the Day by Beyoncé Knowles: 'Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife' – Meaning and life lessonGlobal music icon Beyonce Knowles's quote emphasizes building an independent life before marriage. This timeless advice encourages self-gro...
- Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: “Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time… – Inspiring lessons on personal growth, responsibility, discipline, empathy and why we rise by lifting others by the pioneering scientist known for her groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity and her deep insights on science and humanityQuote of the Day by Marie Curie: Marie Curie’s quote, “Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general r...
- Direct cash transfers to women boost savings, spending: EAC-PMDirect cash transfers to women boost household savings and spending effectively. Schemes in Maharashtra and Odisha showed significant impro...
- Cash transfer schemes for women should be reviewed in light of inflation: PM advisory panelUnconditional cash transfer schemes for women need periodic review for adequacy. Maharashtra and Odisha programs show significant improveme...
- Congress alleges Modi government has severely damaged India's education system, putting it into ICUThe Congress party has accused the Modi government of severely damaging India's education system, demanding the resignation of Education Mi...
- India's biggest barrier for women who dream to work isn't a lack of jobs. It's unpaid careUnpaid care work, not job scarcity, keeps most Indian women out of the workforce in major cities, a new survey reveals. While female labour...
- Foreign universities in India: Should you choose an Indian campus over studying abroad? Know the pros & consForeign universities are now opening campuses in India, offering Indian students a chance to earn international degrees without leaving the...
- CBSE plans to ease norms for private school affiliationThe CBSE is set to ease rules for private schools, allowing 'bodies corporate' like companies to establish institutions, moving away from t...
- ET Graphics | Urban Workforce: Who earns more, who is missing in IndiaNavi Mumbai leads the pack in monthly earnings for salaried workers, with Ranchi, Greater Mumbai, and Delhi following closely. Across milli...
- Women make record gains in top IIM classroomsIndian Institutes of Management are witnessing a significant surge in female enrollment for their flagship MBA programs, with several top I...
- US Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teamsThe US Supreme Court has affirmed state laws preventing transgender girls and women from participating in school sports, a decision impacti...
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