AICTE Grants Equal Status to NIOS Students
In a landmark decision, AICTE directs colleges to treat NIOS qualifications equally with traditional boards for admissions. Boost for open schooling in India.
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Coimbatore Protests TN Private Universities Bill
Hundreds of students and academic staff protest against TN Private Universities Amendment Bill 2024, fearing commercialization of education and reduced government oversight. Key concerns include fee regulation and reservation policies.
Balbharati textbooks lose 7% quality due to font size
Maharashtra's Balbharati textbooks undergo significant quality reduction as larger fonts lead to 7% content cut. Education experts raise concerns about diluted learning material.
Puducherry Schools Closed Oct 22 Due to Heavy Rains
Puducherry government announces holiday for all educational institutions as heavy rainfall causes disruption. Stay updated on weather conditions and safety measures.
AWS Outage Exposes Internet's Fragile Backbone
A massive AWS outage in October 2024 revealed critical vulnerabilities in our cloud-dependent digital infrastructure, disrupting major services across India and globally. Discover what went wrong and why experts call it a wake-up call for digital resilien
133 Million Girls Out of School Globally: UNESCO
Shocking UNESCO data reveals millions of girls remain out of school globally, with India showing concerning trends in female education access and completion rates.
AWS Global Outage Disrupts Major Digital Services
Amazon Web Services experienced a massive global outage affecting millions of users worldwide. Major platforms including Snapchat, Venmo, and Reddit faced service disruptions in one of the most significant cloud computing failures of 2024.
Major AWS Outage Cripples Perplexity, Snapchat, Canva
A massive AWS outage disrupts major platforms including Perplexity AI, Snapchat, Canva, Microsoft 365, and Hinge, affecting millions of users worldwide. Technical analysis and real-time updates.
Major Tech Outage Hits Amazon Prime Video, Snapchat in India
Widespread service disruptions reported across multiple popular platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Snapchat, Alexa, and Canva affecting users nationwide. Downdetector confirms massive outage spike.
Major AWS Outage Cripples Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Services
Amazon Web Services experiences significant disruption, bringing down major platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon's own services, highlighting critical cloud dependency.
Massive Tech Outage Hits Amazon Prime, Snapchat, Venmo
A massive technology outage brought down major platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Snapchat, Perplexity AI, and Venmo, affecting millions of users worldwide. Here's what happened and when services are expected to recover.
Chennai Diwali Deluge: Rains Cause Chaos, Waterlogging
Festive celebrations in Chennai turned soggy as torrential downpours battered the city on Diwali, causing severe waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and flight delays. CM Stalin monitors situation.
Bihar Colleges Launch Skill-Based Degree Courses
In a major educational reform, 11 government colleges in Bihar are set to introduce skill-based degree programmes, bridging the gap between academia and industry demands. This initiative promises to enhance employability and create industry-ready graduate
US Universities Reject Trump's Education Order
Leading American universities are rejecting Trump's controversial higher education policy that aimed to promote 'patriotic education'. Find out why this matters for international students from India.
133 Million Girls Out of School: UNESCO Report Shock
Three decades after global leaders promised equal education for all girls, a staggering 133 million remain out of school worldwide. UNESCO's latest report exposes the alarming education gap and urgent need for action.
54% Indian Students Use AI for University Selection
Groundbreaking report reveals 54% of Indian students planning overseas education are turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini for university selection guidance, marking a major shift in study abroad decision-making.
Wikipedia Traffic Drops 8% Amid AI Revolution
New data reveals Wikipedia is losing significant human traffic to AI tools like ChatGPT and evolving social media consumption patterns, signaling a major shift in how Indians access information online.
Karnataka allows primary teachers for classes 6-7
In a significant policy shift, Karnataka allows primary school teachers to handle classes 6 and 7, addressing teacher shortages and enhancing educational flexibility across the state.
Student Loans Continue During Shutdown - Key Facts
Despite the government shutdown, student loan payments haven't paused. Discover what borrowers can and cannot do during this financial uncertainty in India.
Air India Strands 250+ in Milan Due to Tech Issue
Over 250 passengers bound for Delhi face travel chaos as Air India cancels Milan flight due to unexpected technical issues. Latest updates on passenger assistance and alternative arrangements.
Karnataka gets ₹2,500cr ADB aid for education upgrade
Karnataka's higher education system is set for a major transformation with a ₹2,500 crore ADB loan focusing on skill development, infrastructure upgrades, and industry-aligned curriculum reforms.
Rain washes out NZ vs Pakistan Women's World Cup clash
Heavy rainfall in Colombo forces abandonment of crucial ICC Women's World Cup clash between New Zealand and Pakistan, leaving both teams sharing points.
Air India Cancels Milan-Delhi Diwali Flight
Hundreds of passengers stranded in Milan as Air India cancels Delhi-bound flight during peak Diwali travel season due to unexpected technical issues. Full refunds and rebooking options offered.
Air India's Milan-Delhi Flight Cancelled Over Tech Issues
Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner faces technical issues, forcing cancellation of Friday's Milan to Delhi flight. Hundreds of passengers stranded as airline arranges alternative options.
Air India Dreamliner Snag Strands 255 in Milan During Diwali
Technical issues with an Air India Dreamliner aircraft forced 255 Delhi-bound passengers to miss Diwali celebrations, stranding them at Milan Malpensa Airport for over 24 hours.
Garib Rath Express Fire Causes Major Train Delays
A fire incident on the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express near Chandigarh has triggered significant railway delays, affecting multiple routes. Get latest updates on affected trains and restoration efforts.
Mumbai Rail Block: Vande Bharat, Local Trains Hit Oct 19
Central Railway announces extensive Sunday mega block affecting key routes including Vande Bharat Express and suburban trains. Check complete list of affected services and alternative travel options.
Punjab Schools Set for Major Education Transformation
Punjab's education system gets a strategic overhaul as PSEB and SCERT collaborate on a comprehensive roadmap focusing on quality, equity, and innovation in government schools.
Nagaland 3-Day Pen-Down Strike Disrupts Government Services
Essential services disrupted across Nagaland as Naga Council's pen-down strike enters critical phase, demanding government action on multiple fronts including infrastructure and employment.
US Education Dept Layoffs Threaten Student Programmes
Massive staff reductions at the US Department of Education threaten critical student support programmes. Discover which initiatives are on the chopping block and how Indian students could be affected.
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