An Indian-American NC State commencement speaker just paid off every senior's final-year student loansAnil Kochhar surprised graduates at NC State Wilson College of Textiles by paying off all their student loans. This generous gift offers gr...
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IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
24 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Harvard faculty enacts cap on A-grades as students push backHarvard University faculty have voted to limit the number of A-grades awarded in undergraduate courses. Starting in 2027, a maximum of 20% ...
20 May, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
America’s business schools are dangling discounts to win back students as AI panic sets inAmerican business schools are slashing tuition fees and offering scholarships. This move comes as professionals reconsider the value of tra...
18 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Indian-origin person who paid off the education loans of all 176 graduates in US is actor Madhavan's inspiration. Who is Anil Kochhar?Actor R Madhavan shared an inspiring video of philanthropist Anil Kochhar, who, along with his wife, announced they would cover the final-y...
13 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Rajinikanth’s co-actress Roja celebrates as her daughter becomes first Indian student to win top US university award. Check Anshu Malika’s education qualificationActress-politician Roja's daughter, Anshu Malika Selvamani, has made history in the US by becoming the first Indian student to receive a pr...
13 May, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
India's knowledge repository 'systematically destroyed' by invaders: NITI Aayog memberIndia's ancient scientific knowledge was lost due to foreign invasions. NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das highlighted this at Delhi Universit...
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Who is Anil Kochhar? Indian-origin philanthropist who paid off the education loans of all 176 graduates from North Carolina universityIndian-American philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced a significant gift at North Carolina State University's Wilson College of Textiles gr...
11 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Foreign universities drive hiring boom in IndiaIndia's educational landscape is on the cusp of transformation as NEP 2020 invites a host of foreign universities to set up campuses here. ...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
No Tinku, Chotu, Ojasvi & more: Rajasthan may flag your child’s name under this initiativeRajasthan's Sarthak Naam Abhiyan, intended to provide meaningful student names, has sparked controversy due to an inappropriate draft list....
16 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
India has strong pipeline of ideas, keen to back local founders: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaIn an exclusive interview ahead of Y Combinator’s Startup School India 2026 event, Ankit Gupta, the accelerator’s general partner, said the...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
New PMJAY rule bars hundreds of experienced cancer specialists from treating patients under Ayushman Bharat schemeAround 15 lakh cancer cases are detected in India every year, yet several states are excluding hundreds of experienced, fellowship-trained ...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
IdeaForge, IIT Bombay ink pact to launch programme for identifying emerging deeptech foundersThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and ideaForge Technology on Tuesday said they have forged an agreement to encourage future ...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Over 400 DU final-year students fail Sociology exam, cry foulAt least 410 students of Delhi University colleges have failed in Sociology examination triggering protests by them alleging error in evalu...
29 Jun, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
IIT-Madras reinstates recognition of APSCRe-instatement of recognition to APSC and appoinment of Professor Miland Brahme as Advisor came after a meeting between the Dean of Student...
07 Jun, 2015, 11.13 PM IST
After IIT Madras ban, Ambedkar-Periyar study circle spreads to other campusesBan on Ambedkar Periyar Study Circle by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has sparked protests across other IITs and educational ...
03 Jun, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
DU admissions: Over 42,000 forms sold on first dayBraving the heat, thousands of students queued up at the 18 colleges where the forms were being sold and submitted.
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