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Students Explore Botanical Garden in Educational Adventure

A group of enthusiastic students recently explored the lush landscapes of their local botanical garden, transforming textbook learning into real-world environmental discovery through an immersive educational excursion.

Punjab to Launch 118 Schools of Excellence

Punjab government launches ambitious Schools of Excellence initiative, establishing 118 premier institutions to elevate education standards and provide world-class facilities across the state.

Student Voices Transform Karnataka Education Landscape

Karnataka's education landscape witnesses powerful student activism as young voices demand reforms, infrastructure upgrades, and policy changes. Discover how the youth is reshaping India's educational future.

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.

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.

Mahomes' Gala Raises $1.5M for Kids' Charities

Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes and wife Brittany hosted an unforgettable star-studded evening, generating massive support for over 20 children's charities in a single night.

Tata Trusts: Srinivasan chairman for life, Mistry elevated

In a historic move, Tata Trusts appoints Venu Srinivasan as lifetime chairman while elevating Mehli Mistry to vice-chairman, signaling significant organizational restructuring and potential internal realignments within India's premier philanthropic instit

Houston Billionaires Pledge 95% Wealth to Charity

Texas-based philanthropists Nancy and Rich Kinder join Gates and Buffett's Giving Pledge, committing 95% of their massive wealth to charitable causes through their Kinder Foundation.

Samantha's Special Diwali with NGO Children

South Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu celebrated Diwali with children from various NGOs, sharing festive moments and spreading happiness in a touching celebration.

Billionaires pledge 95% of $11B fortune to Houston charities

Philanthropic power couple Nancy and Rich Kinder announce historic commitment to donate nearly their entire $11 billion fortune to Houston-based charitable organizations, marking one of largest philanthropic pledges in Texas history.

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.

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.

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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