Delhi Minister Urges Policy-Driven Education Reforms
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood emphasizes structural reforms in education, announces increased budget for Narela Education City, and distributes scholarships to university students.
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IIT Kharagpur's 2001 Batch Seeds Tech Endowment Fund
IIT Kharagpur launches a Rs 75 lakh endowment fund from its 2001 alumni batch to democratize tech education and foster RISE initiatives. Learn how this fund aims to create a lasting impact.
Gen Free: The Unsung Architects of Modern India
Retired Air Vice Marshal Manmohan Bahadur defends the 'Gen Free' generation, comparing them to the iconic Ambassador car that carried India's burden for decades. Read his poignant perspective on their foundational role.
Siddaramaiah Vows Support for Coastal Karnataka Tourism
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises comprehensive government backing for entrepreneurs investing in coastal tourism at the Coastal Karnataka Tourism Conclave 2026. Discover the state's plan to boost the sector.
Delhi's Narela Education City corpus raised to Rs 1,300 crore
The Delhi government has significantly increased the financial allocation for the Narela Education City project to Rs 1,300 crore, aiming to create a world-class educational hub. Learn about the plan's new scope and timeline.
3 Key Shifts Shaping India's Higher Education Future
India's higher education is transforming with NEP-led reforms, a booming research ecosystem, and changing global mobility. Experts highlight the need for trust and experiential learning for a Viksit Bharat.
Private Employees PF Limit May Increase to Rs 30,000
Private sector employees may see their PF contribution limit raised to Rs 30,000 by 2026, boosting retirement savings. Learn what this means for your Provident Fund balance.
UN: India's Economy to Grow 6.6% in 2026
A new UN report forecasts robust 6.6% growth for India in 2026, highlighting East and South Asia's resilience amid global economic uncertainty. Key insights revealed.
UP Education: 8-Year Digital & Skill Transformation
Uttar Pradesh's education sector transformed over 8 years with digital access, infrastructure, higher enrolment, and skill education growth. Explore the data-driven reforms.
Why Corporate NPS is a smarter retirement bet now
Recent NPS changes enhance flexibility for retirement planning. Discover how corporate NPS offers superior tax benefits, especially under the new tax regime, and why you should maximise it if your employer offers it.
Syracuse University injects $2B into local economy yearly
A new report reveals Syracuse University contributes nearly $2 billion to Central New York's economy, supporting over 14,000 jobs and driving research and construction. Discover the full economic impact.
Retirement Tax Burden Grows for India's Salaried Employees
Recent tax amendments on PF, NPS, and superannuation funds create financial anxiety for India's middle class. Explore the impact and calls for reform.
Grok AI Defends Indian-Americans Amid Deportation Calls
AI Grok counters far-right deportation rhetoric with data: Indian-Americans contribute $300B in taxes, have low welfare use, and are key to US innovation. Read the full analysis.
Undertrial Prisoners Donate Food for Gavi Mutt Festival
In a heartwarming gesture, undertrial prisoners in Koppal district jail donated rice and flour by skipping breakfast for Gavi Mutt's Maha Rathotsav community feeding. Read how diverse groups are contributing to the dasoha.
Odisha in Top 10 for International Students: Niti Aayog
Odisha emerges as a top destination for foreign students, ranking 9th nationally with 2,362 enrolments. Discover the reasons behind its growing appeal in higher education.
India's Real Estate Hits New Highs in 2025, Eyes 2026 Growth
India's real estate sector, contributing 8% to GDP, sees record office absorption & warehousing boom in 2025. Driven by digital shift & sustainability, 2026 outlook focuses on affordability & new asset classes. Read more.
IIT Kanpur alumni pledge record Rs 100 crore
IIT Kanpur's Class of 2000 pledges a historic Rs 100 crore during its Silver Jubilee reunion, marking the highest-ever batch alumni contribution in India. Discover how this gift will transform the institute.
IIT Roorkee 1975 alumni donate Rs 45 lakh at reunion
IIT Roorkee's 1975 alumni batch marked their Golden Jubilee with a Rs 45 lakh contribution for campus development, including electric carts and a proposed ultrasound machine, strengthening alumni-institute ties.
Vikshit Bharat Bill 2025 Sparks Centralization Fears
Education experts warn the new Vikshit Bharat Shiksha Bill 2025 will centralize higher education, erode state autonomy, and demand withdrawal of NEP 2020. Read their key resolutions.
East Zone VCs Meet 2025-26 Ends at Aryabhatta Knowledge University
The two-day East Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2025-26 concluded at Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, with a strong focus on promoting sustainability and social responsibility in higher education. Read key insights from AIU officials.
Single Higher Education Body: What Viksit Bharat Bill Proposes
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.
IIT Bombay's Largest Dining Hall Named After Praj Founder
IIT Bombay inaugurates a new 800-seat dining hall at Hostel 4, named after alumnus Dr. Pramod Chaudhari. The facility underscores the institute's focus on holistic student development beyond academics.
Understanding the Principle of Contribution in Marine Insurance
Learn how the principle of contribution in marine insurance impacts claim settlements when multiple policies cover the same risk. Essential reading for Indian shippers and exporters.
Viksit Bharat Bill: Higher Education Overhaul Faces Opposition
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.
New Higher Education Bill Replaces UGC, AICTE, NCTE
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill sent to Joint Committee
The government has agreed to send the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, to a Joint Committee of Parliament after opposition objections over centralisation and language. The Bill aims to create a new higher education regulator.
New Bill Aims to Create Single Higher Education Regulator
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
Telangana's Major Education Reforms: 2023-2025
Telangana Education Department unveils massive 2-year plan: 10,000+ teacher posts filled, free electricity for schools, AI literacy from class 1, and new universities. Read the full report.
Govt Says No to Indian Education Service Proposal
The Centre has ruled out creating an Indian Education Service for top university posts. The government highlights existing autonomy and new tech portals for transparent recruitment.
UP Universities to be Monitored via Quarterly KPI Dashboard
Uttar Pradesh introduces a quarterly KPI dashboard for state & private universities from Oct-Dec 2025. 26 parameters across 6 categories will determine Red, Amber, or Green ratings for transparency & quality.
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