India's higher education is transforming with NEP-led reforms, a booming research ecosystem, and changing global mobility. Experts highlight the need for trust and experiential learning for a Viksit Bharat.
Punjab cabinet approves groundbreaking policy for fully digital degree programs. Learn how AI, virtual labs, and online learning will transform education for professionals and students.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy announces a new state education policy in line with NEP. Plans include Young India Integrated Residential Schools, pre-primary education boost, and upgraded ITIs. Details inside.
US federal agents shot two individuals in Portland, police report. Details emerge about the confrontation and ongoing investigation. Read the full story.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan & Odisha's Nityananda Gond meet to strategize NEP 2020 implementation & a complete education overhaul for a 'Prosperous Odisha' by 2036. Details inside.
Iowa becomes the first US state to win federal approval for greater control over education dollars, aiming to boost literacy and teacher development. Learn how this milestone could reshape national policy.
Jharkhand minister announces expansion of Palash multilingual programme to all districts, inclusion of 4 regional languages. Over 35,000 students currently benefit. Read more about the state's language policy.
Federal Bank closes online registration for Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, Jan 8. Check eligibility, salary up to ₹37,815, and apply now!
In Ahmedabad, visually impaired students are breaking barriers by choosing mathematics, aided by innovative labs and new exam rules. Discover how tactile models and policy changes are creating new opportunities.
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
Rajasthan's cabinet-approved AI-ML Policy 2026 launches Jan 6 in Jaipur. It focuses on governance, skills, and innovation to automate services and boost healthcare and education. Discover the state's tech future.
Education experts argue against blanket school shutdowns for pollution, call for infrastructure upgrades and a serious review of NEP's impact on academic overload. Delhi's new fee regulation law also under scrutiny.
Explore India's ambitious 2026 vision for transformative reforms in healthcare, education, and the economy. Discover the key policies shaping the nation's future. Read more!
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the 61st ABVP regional convention in Jaipur, attended by 700+ delegates. He highlighted youth policy, NEP, and urged students to become job creators.
A Gen Z-led movement in Nepal has successfully pushed for a formal policy granting special consideration to students facing crises. Discover how student activism is reshaping education.
Education experts warn the new Vikshit Bharat Shiksha Bill 2025 will centralize higher education, erode state autonomy, and demand withdrawal of NEP 2020. Read their key resolutions.
As AI severs the link between jobs and inflation, the US Federal Reserve may need to reset its targets, potentially making its policy framework resemble India's. Explore the implications.
The 2026 US federal holiday calendar is out! Discover the 11 official holidays, find out which ones create long weekends, and start planning your travel and time off. Get all key dates here.
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.
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.
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.
Former US President Donald Trump has initiated a major policy shift to reclassify marijuana, easing federal restrictions and encouraging scientific research. Read the full analysis.
President Trump signs an executive order giving US federal employees a four-day Christmas break, a move that contrasts his past criticism of public holidays. Read the details and implications.
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.
Students and professors from Alabama's public universities appeal to block a state law restricting DEI initiatives and classroom discussions on race and gender. The outcome could reshape academic freedom.
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.
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