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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...
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
CBSE's digital evaluation system likely to continue next year; sources defend mechanism amid OSM controversyEven as CBSE's newly introduced On-Screen Marking (OSM) system continues to face backlash, Education Ministry sources indicated that the di...
ICSE ISC Results 2026 Latest News: CISCE official shares fresh update on results for students; scorecards to be released at cisce.orgICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) Results 2026 are anticipated to be released this week by the CISCE. While no official date is confirmed,...
Chasing shadows: How VPNs keep Delhi school hoaxers out of reachBomb hoaxes continue to target Delhi schools. Police face challenges tracing threats due to VPNs and encrypted emails. Perpetrators use int...
Indian student’s US visa put on hold for not having a ‘public’ Reddit accountAn Indian student's U.S. visa faced delays after failing to disclose their Reddit account on the DS-160 form. Despite the account being pub...
Students go Jekyll and hide online to pass visa scrutinyIndian students applying to US universities navigate a complex digital landscape, carefully curating their online presence to avoid visa co...
CBSE Board Results class 10, 12 likely next week; No official date released yet; What we know so farThe Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has confirmed that Class 10 and 12 board results will not be released on 2 May 2025, despit...
Caught for rash driving? US may pack you back homeUnder the Trump administration's tightened immigration rules, Indian students in the US are facing deportation for minor offenses like shop...
School denied student admit card over unpaid fees 3 days before his board exams, until a stranger did thisA young boy was almost barred from taking his board exams due to unpaid fees. After learning about it on X, an anonymous user paid the requ...
NEET-UG transition dogged by same old issues: Unease over number of students, multiple sessions led to offline modeNEET-UG 2025 will remain a pen and paper exam, despite discussions about transitioning to a computer-based test. Concerns over managing ove...
Byju's crisis plays up digital lenders’ asset quality problemA few months back the Reserve Bank of India had asked NBFCs about their exposure to the edtech sector, fearing that trouble may be brewing ...
Chole bhature stalls to mobile shops: RBI’s testing labs for e-rupeeIn fact, kiosks selling the popular snack chole bhature, fruit-sellers, mom & pop stores, and small mobile phone shops have emerged as the ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman flags anonymity as 'inherent risk' in use of blockchainSitharaman said the distributed ledger technology is a beautiful technology which will help in democratisation but flagged anonymity as an ...
Who is Anoushka Jolly, the 13-year-old who won Rs 50 lakh funding on 'Shark Tank India'?Jolly, a Class 8 student, pitched her anti-bullying app on the reality show.
The fierce digital battle over CAABJP’s IT cell remains hyperactive on closed-loop platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook groups and pages, and people familiar with the conten...
Data miners may require new safety helmets post Supreme Court verdict on privacyIndustry experts said there would now be greater onus on companies on how they share data and take consent for collecting personal informat...
It’s a slow but steady stroll to Digital IndiaThe awareness workshops were initially held in 20 universities across India on a pilot basis between February 25 and March 15.
Government plans to invest Rs 450-500 crore on computer literacy projectThe government is expected to pay the private company Rs 1,000 per student for this phase, according to the official.
Centre plans Rs 500 crore computer literacy project for 50 lakh people over 3 yearsThe investment will be made under a project called Disha in certain identified districts, a senior government official said.