US Colleges Quietly Lowering Academic Standards for Gen Z
Elite US universities are softening curricula, offering single-book courses & remedial math. Is this empathy or academic dishonesty? Explore the alarming trend.
Elite US universities are softening curricula, offering single-book courses & remedial math. Is this empathy or academic dishonesty? Explore the alarming trend.
A new school curriculum by Vermont's Abenaki groups ignites a fierce debate with Canadian First Nations over identity, history, and authority. Learn about the deepening conflict.
Ahead of civic polls, Jan Swasthya Abhiyan demands BMC raise health spending to 25%, end privatisation, and fill staff vacancies to rebuild Mumbai's public healthcare system.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge approves new district committee chiefs in Himachal Pradesh as part of the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan. Read the full list and implications.
Tripura CM Manik Saha urges citizens to adopt healthier lifestyles in the new year to combat non-communicable diseases and cancer. Learn about the state's new healthcare initiatives and screening results.
Disha Foundation launches a two-day Public Leadership Camp in Surat on January 2. Featuring ex-minister Suresh Prabhu & ex-ISRO chief S Somnath, it aims to groom young leaders for nation-building. Read more.
BJP's Udaipur MP Mannalal Rawat accuses BAP MP, MLA & collector of conspiring to disrupt a key development meeting. He seeks inquiry to uphold democratic norms. Read the full details.
India's Commerce Ministry rolls out Market Access Support scheme under Niryat Disha to help MSMEs and first-time exporters showcase products overseas. Learn how this ₹25,060 crore mission will transform exports.
Discover how Kolkata's Praxis Business School is transforming its PGDM programme to equip future leaders with AI fluency, analytical thinking, and digital skills for the evolving corporate landscape. Explore its industry-aligned approach.
Does the IB diploma give students an edge for Ivy League & top global universities? An expert counsellor from Ahmedabad breaks down the reality, comparing US & UK systems. Get the facts for your study abroad journey.
International schools with fees up to ₹3 lakh are booming in Khammam, Warangal, Nizamabad & Karimnagar, attracting NRI & local students with global curricula & facilities. Discover the trend reshaping regional education.
Gumla administration launches a district control room and strict measures, including salary holds, to ensure better JAC Class 10 & 12 results. Read about the 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan'.
Security heightened on 'Awarapan 2' sets in Rajasthan after leaked photos reveal Emraan Hashmi's new look. Producers enforce phone ban and restricted zones. Details inside.
Meta's departing AI scientist Yann LeCun warns computer science students to learn mathematics with a longer shelf life to adapt to technological revolutions. Read his crucial advice for future engineers.
Special educators in Punjab continue their 127-day strike, protesting new hires and demanding job regularisation after 18-20 years of service. Read their story.
A heated argument erupted between BJP MP Mannalal Rawat and BAP MLA Umesh Damor during a DISHA meeting in Dungarpur. The 15-minute clash halted proceedings before officials restored order. Read the full details.
Tansche launches a 3-month review of 10 core arts & science courses across TN universities, comparing them with top global curricula to boost graduate employability. Read the full report.
The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law to establish a unified governance framework for the national educational curriculum, aiming to enhance quality and align with future goals.
IIT Madras introduces a new academic structure enabling BTech, BS, and dual degree students to undertake full-semester internships for deeper industry exposure from the 2024 batch. Learn about the revised credits and opportunities.
GSHSEB introduces a modern tech curriculum for Classes 9-12 from 2026-27, replacing outdated topics with AI, ML, and Cybersecurity. A crucial step for student readiness.
Punjab's transformed govt school system is now a national model. Record JEE, NEET success, new entrepreneurship & AI career labs mark a holistic shift. Details inside.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announces MGNREGA Bachao Abhiyan, vows to resist the VB-G RAM G Act, comparing it to demonetisation's impact. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh mandates newspaper reading in schools to boost general knowledge and critical thinking. Learn about the policy's goals and implementation details.
Gumla district administration launches 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan' with a control room & nodal officers for monitoring. Focus on weak students, remedial classes, and strict action against non-performers to improve JAC results.
Jharkhand's education department trains 346 special educators and therapists to improve learning for children with special needs under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. Read more.
Residents of Disha Loharuka Solaris in Bengaluru faced a day-long electricity cut as Bescom disconnected supply over unpaid dues of Rs 2 lakh linked to 30 vacant flats. Read about the residents' ordeal and the builder's alleged disappearance.
Children in Khagaria's Bangaliya village cross the Kosi river daily to reach school, facing safety risks. Officials promise action under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. Read about the struggle for basic education.
Is the IB Diploma a golden ticket to top global universities? An expert from Ahmedabad International School reveals the truth about its advantages in holistic admissions. Read more.
Bihar's Higher Education Minister expresses concern over declining interest in humanities, urges curriculum reforms integrating AI and digital tools. Read the key proposals from the East Zone VCs' conference.
Uttarakhand govt to include Ramayana & Mahabharata in school curriculum under NEP 2020. Follows Gita recitation initiative. Evaluation meetings set for Dec 24 & 26. Read more.