India-China ties built on centuries of dialogue and learning, says DoraiswamiIndian Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami visited Beijing Foreign Studies University. He spoke about the long history of language and idea exchan...
06 Jun, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
View: US-India relations need more than Trump calls and warm wordsMarco Rubio's visit aimed to mend US-India ties, emphasizing strategic importance amid political challenges. While progress was noted in ar...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.44 PM 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
Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on CBSE's 3-language policyThe Supreme Court has put the spotlight on the Centre, CBSE, and NCERT, demanding a comprehensive response to petitions challenging the new...
27 May, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
SC seeks Centre, NCERT's response on plea against CBSE's 3-language rule for Class 9 studentsThe Supreme Court will review a plea challenging the CBSE's new policy for Class 9 students. This policy mandates studying three languages,...
27 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju downByju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from ...
27 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
AI speaks every language. So why learn French anymore?As AI translation tools advance, universities grapple with the future of language education. While AI facilitates communication, experts ar...
27 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Marco Rubio — The bridge between the Trump–Modi economic doctrineUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India to forge a new economic alliance. This partnership, driven by leaders like President Trump a...
23 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
'3 years of German, now Sanskrit?' CBSE language rule sparks chaos in schools, parents say dreams are being redrawn overnightA new Central Board of Secondary Education language policy will require students entering Class IX from the 2026–27 academic year to study ...
23 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea against CBSE's policy making three-language study compulsory in Class 9 next weekThe Supreme Court will hear a plea next week challenging the CBSE's new policy. This policy makes studying three languages compulsory for C...
22 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
CBSE's three-language policy sparks concerns over timing, logisticsNew CBSE guidelines for Class 9 language learning have caused concern. Educationists and parents question the timing of the three-language ...
17 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Word of the Day: XenodochialWord of the Day: Xenodochial reminds us that openness toward strangers has been valued across civilizations for centuries. At a time when f...
17 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
CBSE launches helpline, email support to assist students with post-result queriesCBSE has launched helplines and email support for student queries. The Class XII results are out with an 85.20% pass rate. Girls outperform...
17 May, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
CBSE mandates 3 languages in Class 9; two must be IndianStudents in Class 9 will soon study three languages, with two being Indian languages. This change starts from the 2026-27 academic session....
16 May, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
CBSE three-language rule: Third language now mandatory for classes 9–10, but no board exam for R3. Check all key announcementsCBSE three-language rule: Starting July 1, 2026, CBSE mandates three languages for Classes 9 and 10, with at least two being native Indian ...
16 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Slovakia-India: Century-Old Partnership Being Redefined for the FutureSlovakia and India are strengthening diplomatic and economic ties, celebrating 33 years of relations with recent high-level visits. The upc...
14 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Quote of the day by Cleopatra, the last Egyptian pharaoh: ‘My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely’ – dignity that refuses to surrenderCleopatra, the last ruler of Egypt, strategically allied with Roman leaders to protect her kingdom. Despite her intelligence and efforts, h...
13 May, 2026, 11.35 AM IST