Pune Teen's TEDx Poems Highlight Slum Talent
15-year-old Vaishnavi Gaikwad from Pune's Burma Shell Basti wows TEDxKharadi with poems on biryani & student stress. Discover how a community project is nurturing young voices.
Category : Education
Nagpur University's First Woman VC Outlines Reform Agenda
Dr Manali Kshirsagar, Nagpur University's first woman vice-chancellor, prioritizes ending exam delays and filling vacancies. Her student-centric plan aims to boost NIRF ranking and implement NEP.
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.
Nagpur University, BRTC Sign 5-Year MoU for Bamboo Research
Nagpur University and the Bamboo Research Centre sign a 5-year MoU to foster innovation, skill development, and sustainable livelihoods in Vidarbha's bamboo sector. Explore the future of green construction and entrepreneurship.
Frog in Midday Meal at Gwalior School Sparks Probe
Shocking incident at Gwalior primary school as frog found in midday meal. Students refuse food, officials launch probe. Details on repeated complaints of poor quality.
Campus Unrest Spreads in Bhopal, Emergency Act Invoked
Violent protests over contaminated water at VIT Bhopal's Sehore campus escalate, reaching RGPV. MP Higher Education Minister invokes emergency powers. CM to decide post-Winter Session.
Art College Faculty Flags Unclear Pay for PU External Examiners
Faculty at Chandigarh's Govt College of Art have written to the principal, citing unclear remuneration and TA/DA norms for Panjab University examiners, risking smooth conduct of Nov-Dec 2025 practicals. Read the full details.
PAU's New Women's Gym Aims for Holistic Student Development
Punjab Agricultural University launches a dedicated women's gymnasium with 64 advanced machines. The facility, funded by the Punjab government, promotes fitness to manage academic stress and enhance focus. Read more.
Nagpur University gets its first woman Vice-Chancellor
Dr Manali M Kshirsagar becomes the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University since 1923. The alumna brings 33 years of academic leadership to the role. Read more about this historic appointment.
IIT Madras Phase 1 Placements Begin with 300+ Firms
IIT Madras starts its 2024-25 placement season with over 300 companies, including 100+ mature startups. Director V Kamakoti highlights a positive trend with more core engineering firms. Read for key insights.
Maharashtra Teachers Get Positive Discipline Training
Maharashtra's education department initiates mandatory training for all government school teachers on positive discipline, aiming to curb corporal punishment and improve teacher-student relationships. Learn about the new initiative.
UP Mandates ICT Labs & Smart Classes in School Timetable
Uttar Pradesh mandates ICT labs & smart classes in school timetables to bridge the digital divide. ACS Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma orders 100% monthly inspections for effective use.
Varanasi Job Fair Aims to Employ 20,000+ Youth on Spot
Varanasi's Kashi MP Employment Mahakumbh 2025 on Dec 9-10 will host 300+ companies offering over 20,000 jobs. Register free on Rozgar Sangam portal for this mega Purvanchal opportunity.
BTech Student's Suicide at SVNIT Sparks Student Protests
Advait Nair, a 20-year-old BTech student at SVNIT Surat, died by suicide. Students protest, alleging a 'torture culture' and delayed ambulance. Police investigate.
Hyderabad's AI University Launch in 2 Months
Telangana is launching a dedicated AI University in Hyderabad to reskill professionals and students in cutting-edge technologies. Discover how this initiative positions Hyderabad as India's top tech hub.
Bihar's Bharat Darshan Yojana for School Tours Nationwide
Bihar govt launches 'Mukhyamantri Bharat Darshan Yojana' for state-run secondary school students to visit national landmarks. Education Minister Sunil Kumar directs swift implementation.
Kolkata's Abhinav Bharati High School Marks 80-Year Milestone
Kolkata's Abhinav Bharati High School commemorated its 80th anniversary with a grand 3-day celebration, unveiling a new logo. Read about the event and its vision for the future.
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.
Jamia Millia suspends students after campus clash
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends two students and bars an ex-student following a violent campus clash involving stone pelting on Nov 20. The incident disrupted exams and damaged property. Read the full details.
Odisha Ayush Students Send White Coats to Minister
Students of Berhampur's Ayush college mailed their white coats to Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling, intensifying their protest for stipend parity and more PG seats. Read about their eight-point demands.
Ranchi University PG Admissions Pushed to January 2025
Ranchi University postpones PG admissions for 2025-27 to January due to UG exam delays, affecting 8,000 students. Officials cite pending semester results as key reason.
Jadavpur University student wing demands ban on RSF
Trinamool Chhatra Parishad at Jadavpur University demands a ban on Revolutionary Students' Front for glorifying a slain Maoist leader. University VC says law will decide action. Read the full story.
Delhi's Free Coaching Mission for 2,200 Students Begins
Delhi govt launches Mahamana Malaviya Vidya Shakti Mission, offering free professional coaching to 2,200 students. 50 seats per course reserved for girls in key exams. Discover how this initiative is transforming public education.
JMC, Universities to Study Longevity via Indigenous Science
Delhi University's Jesus and Mary College collaborates with national universities to explore longevity science, blending Himalayan wisdom with modern research under NEP's holistic framework. Discover the future of healthy living.
Midday Meals Extended to Pre-Primary in Bengaluru Govt Schools
Over 4,000 government schools in Bengaluru now include pre-primary children in the midday meal scheme from December 1. The initiative ensures nutrition for toddlers with a daily cost of Rs 6.8 per child. Read more.
200+ Headmasters' Salaries Stopped in Khurda Over Uniforms
Over 200 headmasters and 8 BEOs in Khurda face withheld salaries due to delayed student uniform distribution. Teachers blame vendor selection process, threaten agitation.
200 Govt Schools in Kalyana Karnataka to Become KPS
Karnataka govt approves plan to transform 200 govt schools into integrated Karnataka Public Schools under Akshara Avishkara scheme, aiming to boost quality and curb dropouts.
Colonial Translation Forged Gujarat's Scientific & Literary Giants
In 1823, Colonel Jervis translated math into Gujarati for workers, sparking a movement. Discover how literary icons like Mahipatram Nilkanth became scientific translators, shaping Gujarat's knowledge landscape.
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.
BLO Duty Extension Hits Kolkata Schools During Exams
Kolkata schools face severe staff shortage as teachers' BLO duties are extended by 7 days, disrupting exams and evaluations. School heads express deep concern over managing crucial year-end processes.
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