Filmmaker P.T. Kunju Muhammed was arrested and released on bail in a sexual assault case. The court had granted anticipatory bail. Read the full details of the complaint and the Women in Cinema Collective's protest.
Sukhminder Singh, a celebrated Punjabi folk singer, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi. Discover his vision for India's performing arts.
Yamaha Motor India appoints Hajime Aota as Chairman effective Jan 1, 2026. The Harvard alumnus brings global strategy experience to steer the company's growth in the competitive two-wheeler market.
Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh appointed interim chairman of AICTE by the Education Ministry. His role begins after Prof. T G Sitharam's term concluded on December 20.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes a single higher education commission, merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE. Read details on its impact, centralisation debate, and expert views.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 aims to unify India's fragmented higher education regulators into a single, coordinated system to boost quality and global standing. Discover how this reform will impact students and institutions.
The head of a group suing over White House ballroom access expresses confidence in the Trump-appointed committee chairman to fulfill his duties impartially. Read the full story.
IBM announces a major initiative to equip 5 million young Indians with skills in AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing by 2030 through its SkillsBuild platform. Discover how this partnership with AICTE will shape India's tech future.
Senator Amy Klobuchar challenged FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on free speech, broadcaster threats, and Trump's AI safety order in a tense Senate hearing. Get the full details.
New Coal India chairman B Sairam visits Kenduadih, inspects toxic gas leak from mines. Assures residents of safety, outlines relief measures. Read the full story.
Chennai's SSN College of Engineering will halt new admissions from 2026–27, merging with Shiv Nadar University. Learn about the phased closure, student impact, and fee structure changes.
Former UP DGP Prashant Kumar appointed as UP Education Service Selection Commission chairman. His role aims to restart stalled teacher recruitment and bring policing discipline to education selections.
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman rejects Congress motion to discuss National Herald case, sparking protests. BJP and JD(S) oppose, calling it sub-judice. Details inside.
US Senator Ted Cruz warned of unconstitutional censorship after confronting FCC Chairman Brendan Carr over the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. Read the full details of the fiery Senate hearing.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a centralized higher education regulator, replacing UGC, AICTE, and NCTE. Critics warn it undermines federalism and institutional autonomy. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka's Higher Education Council plans to regulate admissions in select engineering disciplines from 2024-25 to align with industry demand. Learn about the affected streams and new guidelines.
Karnataka government considers capping computer science seats in engineering colleges to prevent a future job crisis. Minister MC Sudhakar warns of a 'bubble' with over 99,000 CS seats.
Vishwakarma University Pune's AI Pre-Summit, with AICTE & Infosys, charts India's path for human capital development in the AI age. Key focus on skills, jobs, and Viksit Bharat 2047.
Shabhesinh Parmar elected Chairman and Vijay Patel Vice-Chairman of Amul Dairy, 94 days after BJP secured historic majority in the cooperative's board elections. Read the full story.
Chennai's SSN College of Engineering will not accept new students from 2026-27, merging with Shiv Nadar University. Current students' degrees and fees protected. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar confirms receiving a proposal to appoint a Leader of Opposition. A decision will follow consultations with all parties. Explore the political implications.
K-RERA chairman Rakesh Singh announces plans for a single-window system to streamline approvals for real estate projects, promising deemed approvals if agencies delay. Read more.
The IIC Regional Meet 2025 in Raipur united 600 delegates to push for innovation hubs in higher education. Governor Ramen Deka urged converting ideas into scalable impact. Read more.
A. Surya Prakash has resigned as Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India's public broadcaster. The veteran journalist cited personal reasons for his departure after over six years at the helm.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams closed e-dip registrations after 24 lakh devotees applied for 1.8 lakh tokens. Read about the token allotment and special arrangements for the sacred event.
VP C P Radhakrishnan's first day as Rajya Sabha chairman saw PM Modi's praise and a clash as opposition raised Jagdeep Dhankhar's exit. Read the full debate details here.
AICTE relaxes 80% enrolment rule, allowing more engineering colleges to offer upskilling courses for professionals. New rules also ease NBA norms for new courses. Learn how this boosts India's tech talent.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy urges Hudco for lower-interest loans to fund Bharat Future City, Metro expansion, and housing. Key meeting ahead of Global Summit.
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi celebrated his 63rd birthday with a lavish party at London's Maddox Club. Vijay Mallya was among the guests as Modi shared glimpses of the festivities on social media.