Delhi Minister Urges Policy-Driven Education Reforms
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood emphasizes structural reforms in education, announces increased budget for Narela Education City, and distributes scholarships to university students.
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Delhi's Narela Education City corpus raised to Rs 1,300 crore
The Delhi government has significantly increased the financial allocation for the Narela Education City project to Rs 1,300 crore, aiming to create a world-class educational hub. Learn about the plan's new scope and timeline.
3 Key Shifts Shaping India's Higher Education Future
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.
H-1B, H-4 Visa Delays in India Cause Travel Chaos
H-1B and H-4 visa holders face major delays due to new social media vetting in India. Experts warn against travel for stamping, advise preparing for a long stay. Read more.
UP Education: 8-Year Digital & Skill Transformation
Uttar Pradesh's education sector transformed over 8 years with digital access, infrastructure, higher enrolment, and skill education growth. Explore the data-driven reforms.
Odisha in Top 10 for International Students: Niti Aayog
Odisha emerges as a top destination for foreign students, ranking 9th nationally with 2,362 enrolments. Discover the reasons behind its growing appeal in higher education.
Amazon Allows India-Stranded Staff Remote Work Until March
Amazon grants remote work until March 2 for employees stuck in India due to H-1B visa delays, but with major restrictions on coding and decision-making. Read how US policy changes impact tech giants.
NYC Subway: B Train Most Delayed, L Most On-Time in 2025
New York's B train is the city's tardiest subway line for second year, with 78.5% on-time average. L train leads punctuality. Discover which lines to avoid for New Year's Eve.
Fog Delays Trains, Causes Chaos at Jaipur Railway Station
Heavy fog across North India causes major train delays, severe overcrowding at Jaipur station. Key trains like Jodhpur-Howrah Express running late. Read the full report on the travel crisis.
Vikshit Bharat Bill 2025 Sparks Centralization Fears
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.
Odisha Fog Chaos: Major Travel Disruptions in Bhubaneswar
Dense fog severely disrupted air, rail, and road traffic across Odisha, causing massive delays. Flights were grounded for hours, while key trains like Rajdhani and Vande Bharat ran up to 12 hours late. Read the full report.
Dense Fog Causes 12-Hour Delays on Key Delhi-Bihar Rail Corridor
Dense fog cripples North Central Railway, delaying premium trains like Rajdhani by over 10 hours. GPS tracking fails to prevent massive disruptions on Delhi-Patna route. Passengers question lack of contingency plans.
East Zone VCs Meet 2025-26 Ends at Aryabhatta Knowledge University
The two-day East Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2025-26 concluded at Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, with a strong focus on promoting sustainability and social responsibility in higher education. Read key insights from AIU officials.
Single Higher Education Body: What Viksit Bharat Bill Proposes
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes a single higher education commission, merging UGC, AICTE & NCTE. Read details on its impact, centralisation debate, and expert views.
Google, Apple warn staff on US visa delays up to 12 months
Tech giants Google and Apple advise employees on US work visas to avoid international travel due to visa stamping delays of up to a year at embassies, risking being stranded.
US Social Media Checks Strand Indian H-1B Workers
Strict US social media checks cause major visa delays, stranding Indian professionals in India. US firms adopt remote work & urgent travel plans. Learn the impact on tech sector and alternative visas.
Google, Apple warn of 12-month H-1B visa delays, advise no travel
Google and Apple advise US visa-holding employees against international travel due to severe delays in visa stamping at embassies. The new social media screening is causing major backlogs.
Viksit Bharat Bill: Higher Education Overhaul Faces Opposition
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.
New Higher Education Bill Replaces UGC, AICTE, NCTE
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.
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Bill sent to Joint Committee
The government has agreed to send the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, to a Joint Committee of Parliament after opposition objections over centralisation and language. The Bill aims to create a new higher education regulator.
New Bill Aims to Create Single Higher Education Regulator
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
IndiGo Delays Continue: Delhi Airport Issues Advisory
Delhi Airport advises passengers of potential IndiGo flight delays. Check your flight status before heading to the airport to avoid inconvenience. Latest updates here.
New Portal to Tackle PhD Delays in Tamil Nadu Universities
Tamil Nadu's higher education department plans a real-time tracking portal to help 47,000 PhD scholars overcome approval delays in coursework, thesis submission, and viva-voce. Read more.
Telangana's Major Education Reforms: 2023-2025
Telangana Education Department unveils massive 2-year plan: 10,000+ teacher posts filled, free electricity for schools, AI literacy from class 1, and new universities. Read the full report.
Pune Airport Chaos: IndiGo Delays Strand Flyers for Hours
Massive flight delays at Pune Airport left hundreds stranded on planes for up to 3 hours due to parking bay shortages. Passengers share harrowing experiences as disruptions spread to other airlines.
Govt Says No to Indian Education Service Proposal
The Centre has ruled out creating an Indian Education Service for top university posts. The government highlights existing autonomy and new tech portals for transparent recruitment.
UP Universities to be Monitored via Quarterly KPI Dashboard
Uttar Pradesh introduces a quarterly KPI dashboard for state & private universities from Oct-Dec 2025. 26 parameters across 6 categories will determine Red, Amber, or Green ratings for transparency & quality.
Visa delays for Chinese staff slow India's battery plans
Six-month visa rules for Chinese technicians are causing major delays in India's lithium-ion battery factory projects, jeopardizing EV and energy storage targets under the PLI scheme. Learn about the impact.
US Portal to Monitor Foreign University Funding from 2026
The US Department of Education launches a new portal to enforce transparency on foreign funding in universities. Starting January 2026, institutions must report gifts over $250,000. Read more.
Airport Check-in Systems Hit by Tech Disruption Across India
A third-party system failure disrupted check-in services at multiple Indian airports on Tuesday, causing significant flight delays for Air India and other carriers. Passengers advised to check flight status.
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