SC Hails 'Happy Ending' to Kerala V-C Appointment Deadlock
Supreme Court closes proceedings after Kerala Governor and Chief Minister resolve differences. Saji Gopinathan & Dr Ciza Thomas appointed V-Cs. Read the full story.
Category : Education
Why Sun Never Sleeps: Science for Kids
Ever wondered where the Sun goes at night? The truth is fascinating! Discover how Earth's rotation creates day and night, and why our star never stops shining. Read on to answer your child's big questions.
Why Does the Moon Follow You? Science Explained
Ever wondered why the Moon seems to chase your car? It's not magic, it's science! We explain the illusion of the 'following Moon' in simple terms for kids and parents. Discover the role of distance and perspective.
Delhi's online classes widen learning gap for poor children
As Delhi's pollution forces schools online, children from impoverished families struggle without phones or internet. Their fight for education reveals India's deep digital divide. Read their story.
Musk's $600M Education Venture Ad Astra Stumbles
Elon Musk's ambitious plan to revolutionise education with Ad Astra school has hit roadblocks. The $600 million project now functions as a small childcare centre in Texas. Read the inside story.
Kerala Governor, Govt Resolve VC Deadlock, SC Satisfied
Supreme Court expresses satisfaction as Kerala Governor and state government agree on Vice-Chancellor appointments for two universities, ending a prolonged stalemate. Read the full story.
MIT Fusion Scientist Killed, Sparks Online Speculation
The shocking murder of MIT nuclear fusion expert Nuno Loureiro has triggered online theories about energy wars and espionage. Police investigation continues with no suspects.
Madurai School Gets AR/VR Lab via CSR to Bridge Education Gap
Elango Corporation Higher Secondary School in Madurai is set to launch an AR/VR lab by month-end, funded by ₹1 crore CSR. The initiative aims to bridge the gap with private schools by offering immersive learning to students from classes 6 to 8.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya Marks Centenary with Star-Studded Event
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya in Lucknow launched its three-day centenary celebration. CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the event featuring performances by Pt. Sajan Mishra, Amjad Ali Khan, and Sonal Mansingh's disciples. Read more about this cultura
Jewar's 46 Govt Schools to Get Digital Libraries by 2026
4,000 students in Jewar's 46 government schools will access digital libraries by March 2026, a ₹1.5 crore CSR project to bridge the rural-urban education gap. Discover how tech-based learning is transforming education.
Haryana Board's Rs 70 Lakh OSM Scam Under Vigilance Probe
BSEH orders high-level inquiry into alleged financial irregularities in on-screen marking system for 2024 board exams. Chairperson calls it 'open loot'. Read details.
Christ University Bengaluru Hosts Global Tech Summit
Christ University in Bengaluru convened a global tech meet focusing on sustainable solutions. Campus Director Fr Benny Thomas emphasized research and global collaboration to tackle societal issues. Read more.
Yale Early Action 2030: Acceptance Rate 10.9%, Focus on Access
Yale University's early action results for Class of 2030 show a 10.9% acceptance rate and a record number of QuestBridge admits, highlighting trends in elite admissions and access. Explore the details.
Rural Space Lab Opens in Kanpur School with ISRO Support
A new rural space laboratory, set up with ISRO's SAC Ahmedabad and Vyomika Space, was inaugurated at a government school in Nagwa village, Kanpur. The lab aims to connect rural students with science and technology.
Kanpur: 2-Day School Holiday Declared Due to Severe Cold
District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh announces holiday for all schools in Kanpur on Dec 19 & 20 due to severe cold and dense fog warning from IMD. Get the latest weather updates.
School Violence Rise Demands NEP 2020 Counselling System
Rising violence in Odisha schools & hostels underscores the critical gap in implementing NEP 2020's mandated counselling. Experts call for trained counsellors & sports to channel adolescent aggression.
UPPSC Bans 4 Candidates Permanently for Exam Fraud
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission takes strict action against four candidates for impersonation and cheating in the Assistant Teacher Exam 2025. Read about the cases and the commission's zero-tolerance policy.
BHU Workshop Inspires Varanasi Students with Hands-on Science
Over 75 students from Varanasi schools participated in a science outreach workshop at BHU's Centre for Genetic Disorders, exploring DNA, chronotypes, and herbarium techniques.
PU merges teachers' flats into larger 720 sq ft units
Panjab University VC inaugurates merged faculty flats, now called NTF1. The move, a long-standing PUTA demand, converts 360 sq ft units into spacious 720 sq ft homes. Read more about the campus upgrade.
CAU Imphal Team Visits IIVR Varanasi for Research Talks
A high-level team from Central Agricultural University, Imphal, visited ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi. They discussed joint projects on natural farming, minor vegetables, and public awareness. Read more.
BHU Flower Exhibition from Dec 25, Promotes Organic Farming
Banaras Hindu University organizes a grand flower exhibition at Malaviya Bhavan from December 25 to 27. The event aims to promote greenery and organic farming awareness. Read more.
Rajasthan to Rank School Districts on Academic Performance
Rajasthan's education department unveils guidelines to rank districts on academic metrics like homework, exam results, and student health from 2026-27. Learn the key parameters.
Rajendra Babu Dubey Named VC of Rajasthan Agricultural University
Governor Haribhau Bagde appoints Rajendra Babu Dubey as Vice-Chancellor of Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University (SKRAU), Bikaner. Read the official details and tenure.
MU to Award 577 PhDs, 44% Rise After Covid Slump
Mumbai University rebounds strongly, awarding 577 PhDs at its Jan 17 convocation, a 44% increase from last year. Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood to be Chief Guest. Details inside.
MU to Award 577 PhDs at Jan 17 Convocation
Mumbai University sees a strong rebound in PhD completions, awarding 577 degrees this year—a 44% increase from 2023. Read about the post-pandemic recovery and key initiatives.
Nobel Laureate Joachim Frank Lectures at Cusat, MoU Signed
Nobel Prize winner Joachim Frank and cell biologist Banu P Jena delivered eminent lectures at Cusat, Kochi. The university also signed an MoU with H2AI LLC for green hydrogen research.
Southampton University Delegation Visits CUJ for Collaboration
A delegation from the University of Southampton, London, visited Central University of Jharkhand to discuss a potential MoU for joint research, focusing on tribal health and education. Explore the details of this international academic partnership.
Jharkhand's First Medical University in Ranchi by Jan 2025
Jharkhand's inaugural medical university is set for a January 2025 launch in Ranchi's Brambe. CM Hemant Soren will lay the foundation. All clearances are complete.
Calicut University VC cancels DSU oath ceremony, walks out
Calicut University Vice-Chancellor cancels DSU swearing-in after SFI-affiliated leaders attempt to take oath in name of martyrs, deviating from official format. Read the full details of the protest.
India's PhD Gap: 10,000 Science Doctorates vs US's 40,000
India produces only 10,000 science PhDs yearly, lagging far behind the US and China in research output. Experts warn this gap threatens the vision of a $3 trillion knowledge-based economy. Read more.
Page 1 of 101