Haryana's first Nipun Census exposes severe foundational learning gaps. Only 7% of primary schools made the top grade, while 74% struggle with basic literacy and numeracy. A wake-up call for parents and educators.
NIOS extends registration for the 6-month Primary Teacher Education Bridge course to Jan 19, 2026. Mandatory for B.Ed teachers appointed between 2018-2023. Apply now to secure your position.
Madras High Court clarifies Union government grants for rehabilitation are capital receipts, not taxable revenue. Landmark ruling aids Dharmapuri milk co-op union. Read the full analysis.
Taxpayers have until January 31, 2025, to file revised income tax returns for AY 2025-26. Learn the step-by-step process and crucial rules for correcting errors in your ITR.
Top officials predict a significant upgrade in IMF's assessment of India's official statistics after ongoing data reforms. New CPI & GDP series, aligned with global standards, to be launched in Feb 2026.
Delhi University withdraws the contentious 30-minute video submission mandate for fourth-year UG assessment under NEP. The move follows criticism over accessibility and student anxiety. Details inside.
Career coach Sarah Baker Andrus shares crucial advice on handling performance reviews with emotional intelligence and preparation. Learn how to turn feedback into growth opportunities.
Lucknow University's geology department receives a major ANRF grant to study the formation of the north western Himalayas. The research aims to trace rock journeys over millions of years, aiding earthquake risk assessment. Read more.
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.
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
IIT Kharagpur approves a new flexible evaluation system to reduce rote learning & anxiety. Continuous assessment now 40%, mid-term & end-semester 30% each. Learn about the changes.
JIPMER's regional Health Technology Assessment hub clinched a silver award at the HTA Conclave 2025 in New Delhi. The award highlights India's push for equitable and cost-effective healthcare decisions. Read more about this achievement.
A household survey reveals devastating losses in North Bihar's 2024 floods, with families facing food shortages, displacement, and a severe lack of flood insurance awareness. Read the full report.
Merittrac celebrates 25 years with a landmark conference on AI's role in talent assessment. Experts discuss the future of hiring, skills, and technology. Read insights from industry leaders.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has been ranked India's best institute for health technology assessment for 2023-24. Discover the details of this prestigious recognition.
Telangana High Court demands an audiovisual presentation on Hyderabad Metro's Phase II alignment near Charminar, as petitioners claim lack of heritage permissions. Hearing adjourned to Jan 8, 2026.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a Rs 3,200 crore budget allocation for primary education, emphasizing NEP-2020 implementation and quality learning. Discover the state's roadmap for Viksit Odisha 2036.
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, raising serious concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi, Hanumangarh. Farmers' interests and water security are non-negotiable. Read more.
India unveils a revised seismic zonation map, introducing a new highest-risk Zone VI for the Himalayas. The update impacts 75% of the population and aims to transform urban planning and disaster resilience.
New MI6 chief Blaise Metreweli accuses Putin of dragging out Ukraine negotiations. Her assessment complicates Trump's year-end peace efforts. Read the latest on the geopolitical standoff.
Dhanbad DC Aditya Ranjan held an urgent meeting with BCCL officials over toxic gas leaks from abandoned mines in Kenduadih. Evacuation plans are underway as risks to residents and highway commuters rise.
Tamil Nadu's digital crop damage assessment faces hurdles, leaving tenant farmers in the lurch and delaying cyclone relief. Technical flaws and waterlogged fields stall enumeration.
AIIMS and PGIMER have announced the shortlist for Stage-II Departmental Assessment of INI SS 2025. Check the list and video conference schedule for Dec 9-13, 2025.
A Swiss university's independent audit gives UP's Gorakhpur Link Expressway top marks for ride quality. Ganga Expressway also assessed as state plans similar checks for other highways.
Gujarat's primary education directorate invites online applications for new private schools and classes for 2026-27. Apply between Dec 8-18. Learn key dates and RTE compliance.
The Calcutta High Court has set aside an order terminating 32,000 primary teachers, citing severe adverse impact on their lives after nine years of service. Read the full judgment details.
The Indian government's new digital credit assessment model for MSMEs aims to streamline lending, reduce bank delays, and boost financial inclusion. Learn how this initiative works.
CBSE releases strict SOPs for Class 10 & 12 practical exams 2025-26. Mandates same-day mark upload, geo-tagged photos, and warns of no deadline extensions. Get all details here.