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After over 100 days of student protests, the Centre acts on the Tezpur University crisis, sending Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shambhu Nath Singh on leave. The MHRD appoints an interim VC.
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Trump Warns Iran, Vows US Rescue for Protesters
Donald Trump warns Iran against violence on protesters, promising US intervention. Iran faces major economic protests, the largest since 2022. Read the latest updates.
Iran Protests: 7 Killed in Clashes Over Economy, Day 5
Iran protests over economic crisis intensify for fifth day, leaving 7 dead. Schools and universities shut as unrest spreads to multiple cities. Read the latest updates.
Iran Protests: 7 Killed as Economic Unrest Spreads
Nationwide protests erupt in Iran over ailing economy, leaving 7 dead. Get the latest updates on the unrest, government response, and international reaction.
Iran Protests Turn Deadly Over Soaring Prices, Economic Hardship
Massive anti-government protests erupt across Iran over economic crisis, turning violent with casualties reported. Read the latest updates on the deadly clashes and official response.
7 Killed in Iran Economic Protests, Unrest Spreads
Deadly protests over Iran's ailing economy spread to rural provinces, killing at least seven. Security forces and demonstrators clash amid currency crisis and inflation. Read the latest updates.
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.
3 Dead in Iran Economic Protests, Unrest Spreads
At least three killed in Iran protests over economic crisis. Fatalities reported in Lur ethnic areas as demonstrations spread from Tehran. Details on government response and international context.
2025: Gen Z's Global Political Awakening
From Nepal to Turkey, Gen Z moved from memes to mobilisation in 2025, demanding accountability and toppling governments. Discover how a generation redefined protest.
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.
USC President Kim on Indian Students, AI, and Campus Rules
USC Interim President Beong-Soo Kim discusses sustaining ties with Indian students, AI in classrooms, layoffs, and why universities must encourage tough conversations. Exclusive interview details.
Bangladesh Protests Turn Violent After Student's Death
Protests in Bangladesh intensify following the death of student Sharif Osman Hadi. Clashes in Dhaka leave 3 dead, over 100 injured. Get the latest developments and analysis.
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.
VIT Bhopal Protests: FIR Against Management Demanded
Congress MLAs raised the VIT Bhopal campus issue in the MP assembly, demanding FIRs against management and safety for students' futures. The minister assured no student will be affected.
E. coli Contamination Confirmed at VIT Bhopal Campus
Lab tests confirm E. coli in VIT Bhopal's water supply, validating student protests over health issues. Read the full probe report details and administrative actions.
US Portal to Monitor Foreign University Funding from 2026
The US Department of Education launches a new portal to enforce transparency on foreign funding in universities. Starting January 2026, institutions must report gifts over $250,000. Read more.
Campus Unrest Spreads in Bhopal, Emergency Act Invoked
Violent protests over contaminated water at VIT Bhopal's Sehore campus escalate, reaching RGPV. MP Higher Education Minister invokes emergency powers. CM to decide post-Winter Session.
Singh Seeks Panel Review for Higher Education Bill
Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh requests parliamentary committee scrutiny of the Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025 before Parliament debate. The Bill aims to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.
West Bengal Student Credit Card Crosses 1 Lakh Loans
West Bengal's Student Credit Card scheme achieves a major milestone with over 1 lakh sanctioned loans, helping students pursue higher education with government-backed financial support.
Lawsuit Challenges US Education Department Dismantling
Educators and advocates sue Trump administration over illegal dismantling of Education Department, threatening billions in funding and student programs. Learn how this affects Indian students.
Karnataka Sets Up Committee to Review Education Policy
Karnataka government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.
PM Modi's 10-Year Vision to Reform Indian Education
PM Modi urges a decade-long commitment to overhaul India's colonial-era education system, emphasizing cultural roots and self-reliance. Join the educational revolution!
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