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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...
Sonia Gandhi accuses Modi govt of brutalising students, degrading educationCongress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Modi government over the nationwide stude...
Govt extends mobile internet ban at Jantar Mantar till midnight amid CJP protestMobile internet services were suspended near Jantar Mantar until midnight on Thursday. This action was taken by the Union Home Ministry for...
NEET row: Rajya Sabha MPs Naseer Hussain, Sandosh Kumar move Rule 267 notice; seek discussion on 'systemic crisis'Opposition MPs have submitted notices seeking to suspend business in Rajya Sabha. They want to discuss the examination system's crisis and ...
University body appeals for focus on studies amid protests, says disruptions ‘unnecessary’ when govt committedThe Association of Indian Universities advised students to concentrate on their academic pursuits. Vice-Chancellors received a directive to...
Delhi tops affordability; lags in attracting global studentsDelhi and Mumbai offer affordable study options, ranking globally for low tuition fees. These Indian cities struggle significantly with int...
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 ...
Congress slams Centre over handling Wangchuk, exam issues; opposes Higher Education BillCongress leader K C Venugopal strongly criticized the central government's actions. He expressed solidarity with activist Sonam Wangchuk's ...
Tamil Nadu's first budget under CM Vijay-led govt to be presented in first week of August: Minister Maria WilsonTamil Nadu's first budget under the new administration will be presented in early August. Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has been holding exte...
'Collateral-free education loans up to Rs 7.5 lakh extended to students': Tamil Nadu Minister K ViswanathanTamil Nadu aims to facilitate education loans for over one lakh students by 2026-27. The state government is committed to ensuring no stude...
Majority Indian companies willing to pay graduates with GenAI micro-credentials over 15 pc more: ReportHigher salaries in India are being offered by employers to graduates with GenAI micro-credentials, with boosts often over fifteen percent. ...
Majority Indian companies willing to pay graduates with GenAI micro-credentials : ReportIndian employers offer higher salaries for GenAI micro-credentials. Graduates with these skills move faster through hiring pipelines. One h...
Higher education bill may not improve autonomy of HEIs, treats courses inconsistently: Think tankA legislative think tank analysis suggests the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, may not significantly improve higher education ...
RBI seeks banks’ views on introducing education savings plan with better returnsThe Reserve Bank of India is exploring a new savings product for education. Banks are discussing this proposal and will submit their recomm...
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...
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...