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.
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.
Gaps in Indian Finance Education vs Global Standards
Indian universities have expanded finance education, but gaps in practical learning, global context, and tech integration remain, says expert Sripal Jain. Discover the roadmap to global competitiveness.
EMU Program Cuts Student Loan Stress for Grads Earning Under $50K
Eastern Michigan University's EMU Advantage program assists graduates in repaying student loans, especially those earning under $50,000. Now expanded to 16 majors, it aims to reduce financial anxiety. Learn how it works.
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.
Duke University slashes $299M spending after US funding cuts
Duke University implements major cost-cutting, including staff buyouts and building closures, to counter $299 million in reduced US federal funding for higher education. Learn how this impacts operations.
Car Finance Mis-Selling: 5 Warning Signs to Check
Many Indian drivers who signed car finance deals between 2007 and 2024 are finding unfair terms. Learn the 5 red flags and how to review your agreement for hidden fees and unclear conditions.
Managing Soaring School Fees in Indian Metros
Education costs in Indian metros are rising at 8-12% annually, doubling every 6-7 years. Learn expert strategies for budgeting and investing to secure your child's future without financial stress.
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.
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.
MUFG invests Rs 39,618 crore in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
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.
MUFG buys 20% in Shriram Finance for $4.4 billion
Japan's MUFG acquires a 20% stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. This strategic partnership aims to boost capital and global expertise.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bajaj Housing Finance shares fall 9% after major stake sale
Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance tumbled over 9% after a massive block deal worth ₹1,890 crore. The move follows Bajaj Finance Ltd.'s plan to sell a stake. Read for key details and market impact.
US Caps Student Loans: $100K Limit for Grad Students
New US federal student loan caps from July 2026 set a $100,000 lifetime limit for graduate students, impacting financing for advanced degrees. Learn how this affects access to professions.
Singh Seeks Panel Review for Higher Education Bill
Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh requests parliamentary committee scrutiny of the Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025 before Parliament debate. The Bill aims to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.
West Bengal Student Credit Card Crosses 1 Lakh Loans
West Bengal's Student Credit Card scheme achieves a major milestone with over 1 lakh sanctioned loans, helping students pursue higher education with government-backed financial support.
Lawsuit Challenges US Education Department Dismantling
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 Sets Up Committee to Review Education Policy
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.
PM Modi's 10-Year Vision to Reform Indian Education
PM Modi urges a decade-long commitment to overhaul India's colonial-era education system, emphasizing cultural roots and self-reliance. Join the educational revolution!
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