Six states and one Union territory have attained the best rating of Level 2 (L2) in the ministry's Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2020-21,...

The Index presents a comprehensive evidence-backed view of factors driving India's low learning outcomes in early grades and outlines pathw...

Bengal has occupied the top position and Bihar languished at the bottom in the 'large states' category on the 'Index on Foundational Litera...

“Given the massive learning loss across the grades due to Covid, expanding the scope of foundational learning and numeracy (FLN) to include...

As far as worst performers are concerned, Ladakh has featured at the bottom in the list of UTs, while Arunachal Pradesh came last in the No...

Underpinned by public health initiatives of the state government, the village is now in the reckoning for the PM’s Award for excellence in ...

Political atmosphere in Kerala has undergone a "sea change" and people now want to reject Congress-led UDF and CPI(M)-led LDF, Union Minist...

Adoption of new Index by the Centre can potentially set the stage for realignment of political forces in Bihar.

The 79-year-old’s detractors led by Jagdish Bhagwati question his intellectual honesty and the quality of his works. ET probes the relevanc...

Narendra Modi says Gujarat's model of economic development can be implemented in the rest of the country but a closer look shows that the m...

A team of Kolkata's industry and corporate biggies, tax experts and an economics talent from IIMC at the ET Pre-Budget Roundtable on boldne...

Aruna Roy & Nikhil Dey: It is time we realise how important it is for our future that we see economic, social & environmental health as int...

Delhiites are the most privileged in the country on just about every parameter: per capita income and expenditure, employment in the organi...

As per the Human Development Reports (HDRs) published annually by the UNDP since 1991, India has consistently improved on the human develop...