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Elite education, get industrious: IITs rethink how they select and train studentsIndia's elite IITs are updating their entrance exams and postgraduate courses. This move acknowledges that current methods may not fully pr...
'Legacy admissions' under fire at US universitiesLegacy admissions, a practice where universities give preferential treatment to applicants with family members who are alumni, are facing i...
Thou doth protest muchSome commentators have quipped that it doesn't make sense for the French to essentially be on stand-by for protest at all times, when they ...
How policy choices can turn India into a hub of global prosperity or of global disorderIf Indians are trained in scientific inquiry, creativity of the technological and aesthetic kinds, and coexistence of diversity, India can ...
Won't take elitist view of banning beggars from streets, says SC on plea for their rehab amid COVIDA bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah told the counsel appearing for the petitioner that it would not consider one part of the p...
Universities should not conduct exams amid pandemic, online tests 'discriminatory': Kapil SibalUniversities should not conduct examinations in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and even holding online tests is not right as it is "dis...
ETPanache Dialogues: Bose Krishnamachari believes art belongs to everyone; Sanjay Reddy says it's about love, emotions & investmentGayatri Ruia feels that while elitist art will exist, but at the same time, public art also needs to be present.
View: Padman can be a role model for solving India’s huge job crisisProactivity, problem solving and entrepreneurship will have to be embedded in the curriculum of schools, colleges and vocational institutio...
Law school alumni to help a poor student with Rs 3,000 per month stipendTwenty years after graduating, four alumni of the NLSIU have come together to start a stipend program for underprivileged students.
Bengaluru Vision Group bestowed with responsibility of setting the agenda for city.Members of the group were handpicked by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and are some of the most influential voices in the country’s technology...
Kejriwal government says elitist policies can't continue in educationThe Delhi government on Tuesday slammed Sanskriti School for following an elitist policy of education, and opposed any relief to the school.
Bengaluru's National Law School waives fee for two students, looks to shed 'elitist' tagBy waiving fee for two freshman students from the economically backward sections, NLSIU is looking to shed the "elitist" tag attached to it...
Devoid of ideas or content, Narendra Modi’s lumpenised campaign reflects only the leader’s own egoThis election will neither be about Modi’s governance nor his politics. It will be about a coalition between him and his ego.
New IIMs clash with the old; young institutes claims established B-schools are not sharing resourcesNew IIMs are peeved that their older counterparts are not treating them as equals in resource and faculty sharing, and in the CAT process a...
Kapil Sibal rules out rollback of common exam, no intent to impact IIT system’s autonomyEven as members of the IIT faculty and alumni continue to protest over the common entrance exam, Sibal virtually ruled out a rollback.
- Reward & Risk: Where India stands on index
Besides mundane concerns like costs and policies, companies need to focus on ‘people risk’ factors before setting up shop.
- Sibal’s 80% is 100% anti-poor : Opposition
Opposition parties on Tuesday came down heavily on HRD minister Kapil Sibal’s proposal to set a 80% eligibility criterion for taking the II...
- Sibal's 80% is 100% anti-poor: Oppn
Opposition parties on Tuesday came down heavily on HRD minister Kapil Sibal’s proposal to set a 80% eligibility criterion for taking the II...
- At sea in the economy
Unless it suffers a dramatic change of heart, it is difficult to see how the United Progressive Alliance will prevent a political backlash ...
- Ex-IITians contribute towards nation-building
The 2008 meet in IIT Madras aims to work on academics, entrepreneurship , policy making and social development in the nation.Vital facts of...