Sitharaman asks public sector banks to get ‘cool’ for Gen Z with courses, lifestyle perksFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wants public sector banks to appear more appealing to young customers. She urged banks to engage direct...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Is a foreign degree still worth it? Indian students rethink as costs soar, visas tightenInternational students are increasingly judging foreign degrees by career outcomes, affordability and visa certainty, IDP Education and Nav...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Public sector banks have ‘considerable strength’, says FM Sitharaman; asks them to use it with ‘greater ambition’Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said public sector banks are operating with “considerable strength” and urged them to use it with “grea...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Odisha govt launches scholarship scheme for SC, ST students seeking to study abroadOdisha has launched the ‘Bidesh Sikhyabruti’ scholarship for SC and ST students pursuing postgraduate or PhD courses at top-200 foreign uni...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Australian education delegation visits Pune to strengthen India partnershipAn Australian higher education delegation visited Pune to foster student mobility and deepen educational partnerships. The group engaged wi...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
H1N1 scare at Bengaluru Clarence High School: 500+ students & over 21 employees fall sick; offline classes suspendedH1N1 scare at Bengaluru Clarence High School: Clarence High School has decided to halt offline classes following a notable surge in illness...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Lucknow girls school students protest teacher shortage ahead of board examsStudents at Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Girls School protested critical teaching vacancies. Physics and Chemistry classes are severely im...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Colleges bet on 'influencer' majors; critics ain't happyArizona State University launched a new bachelor's degree in content creation, sparking debate. Many universities are now offering similar ...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Wife sought higher maintenance citing husband’s wealth; High Court rejects plea but orders Rs 46 lakh for daughters' educationHusband claims Rs 20 lakh debt and lost his earning capacity due to the hostile atmosphere and false complaints by wife; HC rejects wife’s ...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu urges Northeast universities to become problem-solving institutionsArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has called on universities across the Northeast to move beyond degree-oriented education and f...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
India’s QS-ranked institutions rise from 11 to 52 since NIRF launchIndian institutions in QS World University Rankings grew significantly since NIRF's 2015 launch. The National Institutional Ranking Framewo...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Delhi government puts forward a bill reserving 25% seat quota for local studentsDelhi's cabinet approved a bill for private universities, reserving 25% of seats for local students. This new legislation will establish a ...
08 Aug, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
India's youth not merely competing with world, leading it: Pralhad JoshiIndia's education system is now learner-centric and research-driven, preparing students for the future. Prime Minister Modi believes India'...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
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...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Karnataka, Anthropic discuss AI partnership for governance, skilling, & deeptechKarnataka is discussing a long-term partnership with Anthropic for AI adoption. This collaboration aims to boost AI across governance, educ...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Govt defends ISI Bill, says reforms will modernise institute, expand capacityThe Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026, aims to modernize the institution and expand student capacity. This legislation will replace t...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Let univs thrive, not just surviveThe Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill introduces vital autonomy for top-tier higher education institutions. The goal is to nurture inno...
02 Aug, 2026, 11.12 PM IST