11 New Medical Colleges Get PPP Nod Across 3 States
India approves 11 new medical colleges via PPP model in Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh & UP. Viability Gap Funding up to 40% aims to fast-track medical education in underserved districts. Read more.
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Geoffrey Hinton's advice: Don't give up on CS degrees
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton advises students to pursue computer science degrees for foundational skills, despite AI's rise. He also shares his view on the ChatGPT vs Google Gemini race.
NEP Steering Committee Dissolved, Colleges Seek Clarity
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.
Hinton: Don't Give Up on Computer Science Degrees Yet
Geoffrey Hinton argues CS degrees remain crucial despite AI's rise, offering skills beyond coding like math and statistics. Discover why tech leaders are divided.
Jagan to Submit 1 Crore Signatures to AP Governor
Andhra Pradesh's YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will submit one crore signatures opposing the privatisation of new government medical colleges to the Governor, alleging the NDA is weakening public health.
US Student Loan Caps: Nurses Face $100K Limit, Doctors $200K
New US student loan rules impose a $100,000 lifetime borrowing cap for nursing students, while medical students get $200,000. Healthcare groups warn this could worsen staff shortages and inequity. Details inside.
Chandigarh Aided Colleges Teachers Seek UGC 2018 Implementation
CACTA urges Education Ministry to implement UGC Regulations 2018 and raise retirement age from 60 to 65 in Chandigarh's aided colleges, citing disparity with Panjab University norms.
Bihar Ayush Hospitals in Poor State, Says Former Principal
Dr Dineshwar Prasad highlights the poor infrastructure of Bihar's Ayush hospitals despite post-Covid popularity surge. He calls for a separate ministry and university.
SC: 95 Puducherry Med Students Must Do Rural Service for Degrees
Supreme Court mandates 3-month pro bono rural service for 95 PG medical students admitted irregularly in 2017-18. 18 meritorious students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation each. Full details inside.
Niche 2026: Hardest US Colleges to Get Into
Dreaming of a top US university? Niche's 2026 ranking reveals the 10 hardest colleges to get into, with acceptance rates as low as 3%. Explore the list and plan your strategy.
SC: Puducherry medical students must serve rural areas for degrees
Supreme Court mandates 95 PG medical students from Puducherry private colleges to complete 3-month pro bono rural service for degrees. 18 students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation for lost seats in 2017-18. Full details inside.
Out-of-State Students Grab Maharashtra Ayurveda Seats, Probe Ordered
Maharashtra's Ayurveda college admissions face scrutiny as out-of-state candidates secure top ranks, bypassing 85% domicile quota. Officials investigate potential seat-blocking malpractice. Read the full report.
Iowa High School Wrestler Arrested on Assault Charge
Kaiden Parker, an 18-year-old wrestler from Oskaloosa, Iowa, faces third-degree assault charges. The case, reported in March, is under investigation. Read the latest details.
Zoho adopts skill-first hiring, Vembu questions degree obsession
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu announces a skill-first hiring policy, urging India to move beyond degree fixation. He highlights a cultural shift empowering youth without student debt.
Zoho's Vembu: Degrees Losing Value in Tech Hiring
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu challenges India's degree obsession, citing US trends & Zoho's own hiring. Is formal education's reign over? Explore the shift.
Jensen Huang: No Ivy League degree needed for success
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says success in America doesn't require an Ivy League degree. He shares his immigrant story and why hard work matters more. Read his full view.
Gujarat Nursing Seats: 50% Vacant After Deadline
Alarming vacancies in Gujarat's paramedical courses, with over 22,000 nursing seats unfilled. Explore the causes and implications of this major enrollment crisis. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka Guest Lecturers Strike Over UGC Counselling Norms
Guest lecturers in Karnataka's govt colleges begin an indefinite strike, protesting the exclusion of 6,904 non-UGC qualified staff from counselling. Their future hangs in the balance. Read their demands.
Zoho's Vembu: Skip College, Follow US Youth Trend
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu highlights a US cultural shift where students skip college to avoid debt. He urges Indian parents and companies to pay attention to this skills-first revolution.
Top US Colleges for Long-Term Career Success in 2025
LinkedIn's 2025 ranking reveals the 50 best US colleges for sustained career growth. Discover which universities, including Princeton and Duke, best prepare students for the modern workforce.
India's Doctor-Population Ratio Now 1:811: JP Nadda
Union Health Minister JP Nadda reveals India's doctor-population ratio has reached 1:811, with massive growth in medical colleges and seats since 2014. Read the full report.
Kashmiri MBBS Students in Bangladesh Face Security Audit
A terror probe into white-collar workers has led Indian agencies to audit Kashmiri medical students in Bangladesh. Political shifts in Dhaka raise new concerns. Read the full report.
WB Govt Employees Get 157 Holidays in 2026 Calendar
West Bengal government releases 2026 holiday list with over 150 days off for employees. Includes 12-day Durga Puja break. Check full details and central govt holidays here.
GNDU VC Orders 7th Pay Panel Wages for Colleges
Guru Nanak Dev University Vice-Chancellor mandates all affiliated colleges to implement the 7th Pay Commission recommendations for staff, ensuring timely salary payments.
MBBS Management Quota Rank Dives to 26,378 in 2025
NEET 2025 sees a dramatic fall in MBBS management quota cut-offs in Chennai's private colleges. Experts cite new seats, rule changes, and infrastructure issues. Discover the key reasons behind this shift.
PhD Scholar Attempts Suicide Over Degree Issue at Rani Channamma University
A 34-year-old PhD scholar in Belagavi attempted suicide after allegedly not receiving her degree at RCU's convocation. The university denies withholding the PhD. Details inside.
AICTE Relaxes Rules for Industry Upskilling Courses
AICTE relaxes 80% enrolment rule, allowing more engineering colleges to offer upskilling courses for professionals. New rules also ease NBA norms for new courses. Learn how this boosts India's tech talent.
Gujarat PG Medical First Round: 2,119 Seats Allotted
Gujarat's PG medical admission first round sees 2,119 students allotted seats. 254 seats remain vacant. Fee payment deadline is Dec 5. Read for details on new seats and next steps.
Bharathidasan University 40th Convocation in December
Bharathidasan University's 40th convocation, postponed to December, will see Governor R N Ravi presiding. Over 700 students, including a state minister, will receive degrees. Details inside.
DU Panel to Assess Medical College Infrastructure Dec 3
Delhi University's Executive Council will review infrastructure requirements for medical colleges on December 3. Key decisions expected on faculty recruitment and facility upgrades.
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