OSM portal was not 'thoroughly' tested for functionality and security threats before deployment: IIT panel memberThe IIT panel, constituted following the controversy surrounding the OSM portal, is expected to submit its report to the Education Ministry...
11 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Credit cover for collateral-free education loans may be raised at inter-ministerial consultationsThe government is exploring increasing the credit guarantee cover for education loans. This move aims to allow banks to offer loans exceedi...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
08 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Maharashtra government extends educational benefits to Maratha students on par with OBCsThe Maharashtra government has made Maratha students eligible for educational concessions and benefits previously available to the OBC cate...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Ministry acts on Gopichand-led Task Force's suggestions; set to form NCAB for coachesIndia is set to create a National Coach Accreditation Board. This body will standardize coaching quality across the nation. Sports science ...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
'Political hack with zero integrity: Congress pushes for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignationThe Congress party has accused the Modi government of pushing a political agenda with the CBSE's three-language formula. They claim the mov...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
SC forms high-powered expert panel to re-examine Aravalli definitionThe Supreme Court has formed a high-powered committee to review the Centre's report on the Aravalli hills. This panel will conduct an indep...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
NEET-UG: Digital exams offer stronger safeguards and faster processing, officials tell House PanelIn a presentation before the Parliament Standing Committee on Education, Women and Youth Affairs, the officials argued that CBT offers sign...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
30 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Ensure medical seat matrix & counselling stay undisturbed, House Panel tells govtSenior officials of the education ministry, led by higher education secretary Vineet Joshi, along with NTA director general Abhishek Singh ...
30 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
PM Modi himself monitoring NEET-UG paper leak issue: Centre informs Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to explain how the National Testing Agency will conduct NEET exams yearly. This aims to build expe...
29 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Government fully prepared to tackle El Nino impact on kharif crop: ChouhanThe government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected areas.
28 May, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
CBSE OSM row: Congress says ' Mantri Pradhan' s insistence' on holding on to his office shamefulThe Congress party has strongly criticized the government regarding the CBSE's On-Screen Marking system. They allege that the Education Min...
27 May, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Par panel summons Education Ministry officials, CBSE chief on Jun 2 to review NEET, OSMA parliamentary panel will meet Union Education Ministry and CBSE officials on June 2. They will review the On-Screen Marking system for Cl...
26 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Expert committee on Aravalli must consult domain experts, other stakeholders: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has announced the creation of a dedicated expert committee to delineate the Aravalli hills' boundaries. With a focus on c...
25 May, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Even one leaked question means a leaked paper: Prashant Kishor slams NTAPrashant Kishor has strongly criticized the National Testing Agency's Director General Abhishek Singh. He stated that even a single leaked ...
23 May, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Unified medical, engineering exam on table, parliamentary panel toldA unified entrance examination for engineering and medical courses is being considered. This common test could replace JEE and NEET. MPs su...
22 May, 2026, 12.25 AM IST