The Education Ministry has relaxed the eligibility for NIT director posts, reducing required professorial experience from 10 to 7 years. This move aims to widen the talent pool for leadership roles. Read more about the policy shift.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' panel on December 23, 2025, tackled crucial topics including the Karnataka government's new policy, the impact of the NEP, and the future of Indian sports. Read the full discussion.
Gujarat's new policy linking grants to student attendance faces fierce opposition from school managements, who warn of potential closures and data manipulation. Read the full story.
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
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.
India's higher education system requires a dual focus on excellence and expansion, similar to the US model. Expert Jitamitra Desai outlines the path forward. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra govt mandates a uniform curriculum for 500+ schools for intellectually disabled children, ensuring structured learning and parental involvement. A landmark move for inclusive education.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma emphasizes teachers' role in NEP success, highlights new colleges, smart classrooms, and direct benefit transfers for students. Read more.
Gujarat's new grant policy for aided schools links funding to attendance but provides special relief for rural single-class institutions. Learn about the revised slabs and criteria.
Educationists raise alarm over the new Vikshit Bharat Bill's lack of funding for state universities, fearing centralisation and unaffordable education. Read the full analysis.
Allahabad High Court directs Uttar Pradesh to create a policy ensuring teacher presence in schools within three months, stating absenteeism defeats the RTE Act's purpose.
US President Donald Trump faces scrutiny after claiming to cut drug prices by 'up to 600%' in a speech, reigniting debates about his cognitive sharpness. Critics cite verbal slips, while supporters dismiss it as politics.
US President Donald Trump highlights economic turnaround, falling inflation, and a special 'warrior dividend' for troops in a major White House address. Details inside.
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.
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.
Education expert Dr. Sridhar Srivastava argues that true learning requires collaboration between schools, families, and communities. Discover how societal involvement can transform India's education system.
Supreme Court asks Centre & Tamil Nadu to cooperate on establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, stressing education for rural students over language policy disputes. Read the full story.
Mumbai's NEP 2020 steering committee dissolved without notice, leaving colleges in limbo as first batch graduates. Key issues on degrees, autonomy & funding unresolved. Read more.
The Draft Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025, proposes converting ISI into a statutory body under central control, threatening its historic independence. Experts warn this mirrors a broader trend of stifling institutional autonomy in education. Read
Joe Rogan's podcast reveals surprising private moments with Donald Trump, calling him a '79-year-old kid' and an 'odd guy'. Discover the untold stories here.
The Winter Session of Parliament sees the introduction of the HECI Bill 2025, aiming to replace UGC, AICTE, and NCTE with a single regulator. Explore the reforms, impact, and challenges.
Haryana government launches Teacher Transfer Policy, 2025, replacing the 2023 framework. It ensures demand-based distribution, transparency, and job satisfaction for teachers across state schools. Learn the key changes.
An editorial argues that rewarding teachers is positive, but Karnataka's school education system is crippled by a severe shortage of teaching staff. Cosmetic changes won't fix this core issue.
Avengers star Josh Brolin shares intimate details about his past friendship with Donald Trump, their 2010 meeting, and why they're no longer friends today. Read the full story.
IIIT-Delhi revolutionizes education by permitting AI tools in assessments. Students must submit prompts, focusing on critical thinking over memorization. Discover how this transforms learning.
Sanjay Mishra addressed the Viksit Bharat conference at BHU, highlighting the NEP's role in shifting education from certification to holistic growth for India's 2047 vision.
India's educational progress reflects PM Modi's visionary leadership aimed at making India a global education hub, says Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya. Discover how reforms are shaping future generations.
New York Times analysis reveals President Trump's reduced public appearances and signs of fatigue. Trump strongly denies the claims. Read the full details and implications.
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 government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.