Karnataka's Collegiate Education Dept mandates government degree colleges to achieve minimum 75% admission rates. Colleges below target must improve, others aim for 10% growth. Read the full directive.
US steel giant Steel Dynamics and Australia's SGH Limited launch a massive A$13.14 billion takeover bid for BlueScope Steel. The deal targets its lucrative North American assets. Read the full analysis.
A Shimla PMLA court declares Ashoni Kanwar & Mandeep Rana fugitive economic offenders for a Rs 387 crore fake degree scam. ED attached assets worth Rs 200 crore. Read the full story.
Two fact-finding committees investigate alleged ragging & sexual harassment of a 19-year-old student who died in Dec. Police have filed a case; NCW seeks report. Details inside.
Pilibhit sugarcane farmers struggle with over Rs 220 crore unpaid dues as mills falter on payments. Officials promise action, but farmers bear the brunt. Read the full report.
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, drafts a flexible NEP-aligned 'Design Your Degree' framework. The initiative, supported by CCDD, shifts focus from exams to projects and internships. Explore the future of higher education.
US influencer Andrew Branca makes explosive claims about systemic fraud in Indian immigration to the US, citing fake degree mills. Explore the details and implications.
Gujarat University's 74th annual convocation on Jan 5 will confer degrees on 1.5 lakh students. Governor & Chancellor Devvrat to preside. Get details on venue, awards, and live stream.
Telangana High Court sets aside dismissal of school education dept employee over old fake degree case, orders reinstatement with back pay. Read the full legal battle details.
Hyderabad's Young India Skills University has trained over 1,000 students. Its permanent campus is set for 2026, with degree courses starting 2026-27. Read about this skills revolution.
AICTE announces bi-annual admissions for technical courses in Gujarat. Process for 21,000 vacant engineering seats begins, with deadlines for govt and self-financed colleges. Key dates inside.
The University of Madras announces a pioneering interdisciplinary MS in science, technology & national security for 2024-25. New online degrees & strategic diplomas for Agniveers also planned. Read more.
Bihar's cooperative department will revive Sakri and Raiyam sugar mills as part of the state's plan to reopen 9 old units and establish 25 new ones. Read the latest updates on Bihar's industrial revival.
A Fortune report reveals 15 high-salary US jobs requiring no bachelor's degree. Discover lucrative careers in trades, aviation, and management offering stability and strong income.
Mahindra XUV 7XO launches on January 5, 2026 with a 540-degree camera, triple screens & in-car theatre mode. Bookings open now for Rs. 21,000. Check details.
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University introduces a minor degree in quantum tech for undergraduates, aligning with NEP 2020 and National Quantum Mission. Read details.
The Bihar government's plan to reopen nine closed sugar mills, including the historic Chanpatia unit, has ignited fresh optimism among sugarcane growers in West Champaran and neighboring districts, promising to ease decades of agricultural distress.
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
Mahindra teases key features of the upcoming XUV 7XO SUV launching Jan 5. Get details on the 540-degree camera, BYOD, Adrenox Plus AI & advanced ADAS. Pre-bookings open.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah details a comprehensive national strategy against organised crime, focusing on coordination, technology, and stringent laws. Read the full plan.
Rajasthan introduces QR codes on university certificates to curb fake degree submissions in govt exams. Learn how this move will speed up recruitment and enhance verification.
Gujarat University surveys affiliated colleges on readiness to offer mandatory honours degrees in Semesters 7 & 8 under NEP. Students must decide to pursue the extended programme.
Pune's Sugar Commissioner imposes hefty penalties on three mills, including one linked to a national federation head, for starting cane crushing before the official season. Learn the details and implications.
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane administration mandates free loading for farmers & fluorescent paint on vehicles to prevent fog-related accidents. New norms target 45 cane-producing districts.
Three victims of the Chitradurga bus accident, including one with third-degree burns, have been transferred to a Bengaluru hospital for specialized treatment. Get the latest updates on their condition.
Lucknow police widen probe into a massive fake marksheet and degree racket, uncovering Rs 15 crore scam with links to multiple universities. Key details inside.
The Supreme Court's 2024 acceptance of a 100-metre height rule for the Aravallis contradicts its own 2010 order. This move, backing the Environment Ministry, nullifies 15 years of judicial oversight and a scientific 3-degree slope definition.
Death certificates reveal Rob and Michele Reiner died of 'multiple sharp force injuries'. Their son, Nick Reiner, diagnosed with schizophrenia, faces two counts of first-degree murder. Read the full story.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and AAP MP Sanjay Singh move Gujarat High Court against sessions court order in GU defamation case over PM Modi's degree remarks. Details inside.
Shocking report reveals Romy Reiner lived in fear of her brother Nick for years before the brutal murders of their parents, Rob and Michele. Read the chilling details.