Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday criticized the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing them of being the B-team of the BJP.Vijayan made the accusation during an interview given toIn response to a query regarding Rahul's recent remark...
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New Delhi, March 20 The vice president of Delhi University (DU) students' union (DUSU) has alleged "discrepancies and fraudulent entries" in the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2025 report of the Hansraj College.On Friday, DUSU Vice President Rahul Jhansla said, "Following a...
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Agartala, March 20 The Tripura assembly on Friday passed three bills to allow the establishment of three new private universities, amid protests from the opposition.The International University Tripura Bill 2026, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Skill University Bill 2026, and Science Technology Allied...
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Agartala, March 20 – The Tripura Assembly witnessed chaos on Friday as opposition CPI(M) and Congress members jointly staged a walkout over the adoption of three bills to establish private universities in the state.Opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhury and Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman, while...
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New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu interacted with the vice-chancellors and directors of the city's state universities on Friday, emphasizing the need for skills that complement degrees and enhance employability.In a post on X, Singh said, "Education is crucial...
New Delhi, March 20 Protests erupted at Delhi University on Friday after students claimed discrimination against those enrolled in the School of Open Learning (SOL), who were allegedly initially barred from participating in a university job fair.Student groups, including Krantikari Yuva...
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Amaravati, March 19 – As a gift to the youth of Andhra Pradesh on Ugadi, the state government released a job calendar on Thursday to fill over 10,060 vacancies in various departments through the State Public Service Commission.According to the job calendar, four notifications will be issued...
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Gandhinagar, March 19 GIFT City now competes directly with financial hubs like Singapore, Dubai, London, and New York, and has become a center for realizing the dreams of millions of young people in India, said Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Thursday.The success of Gujarat...
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Itanagar, March 19 Governor Lt Gen K T Parnaik (Retd) on Thursday advised the Arunachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission (APPEIRC) to ensure transparent, merit-based admissions, strict monitoring of examinations and research standards, and full compliance with...
New Delhi, March 19 The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, has received a contribution of ₹75 crore from its alumnus and Board Chairman and Founder of Yardi Systems, Anant Yardi, to support the institute's cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, officials said on Thursday...
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Chandigarh, March 19 – In a major administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government transferred 23 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers on Thursday.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi issued the order.Dr Raja Sekhar Vundru, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of the Food, Civil Supplies and...
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New Delhi, March 19 – The Congress expressed serious concerns about the new Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill on Thursday, alleging that the proposed law violates the federal structure of the Constitution.In a statement, Congress general secretary for communications, Jairam Ramesh...
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New Delhi, March 19 – The Congress launched an attack on the Centre on Thursday over a "shockingly high" number of vacancies in the country's top higher education regulatory bodies, while simultaneously rejecting the proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill, 2025.Citing the latest...
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Agartala, March 18 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha reiterated on Wednesday that the BJP government is prioritizing good governance, development, and the welfare of the people, asserting that the state is making steady progress across all sectors.Speaking in the Assembly during the Budget...
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Shimla, March 18 Universities play a crucial role in shaping the future of the nation and should focus on nurturing responsible, skilled, and socially aware citizens, said Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Wednesday.He was interacting with the Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh...
Ottawa, March 18 – Canadians stand to benefit from India's intellectual capital, reinforcing prosperity in an increasingly competitive global landscape. Recent progress in educational mobility between Canada and India offers a vital opportunity to restore people-to-people ties impacted by visa...
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Mumbai, March 17 – For the first time since taking office, Maharashtra Governor and Chancellor of State Public Universities, Jishnu Dev Varma, interacted with Vice-Chancellors via video conferencing from Lok Bhavan, Mumbai, on Tuesday.The Governor urged the Vice-Chancellors to improve their...
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New Delhi, March 17 Biopharmaceutical firm MSD India has announced scholarships for 50 students, under a merit-based initiative aimed at supporting young women from underserved communities to pursue a Bachelor of Pharmacy course at select pharmacy colleges across India.Following a competitive...
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Shimla, March 17 Despite financial challenges, the budget for the education and health sectors would not be curtailed, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said while presiding over a one-day principal's conference on reforms in higher education here on Tuesday.Launching the Internal Ranking...
New Delhi, March 17 Ahead of the March 19 Supreme Court hearing on the stayed University Grants Commission (UGC) equity regulations, activists here on Tuesday called for the immediate implementation of the norms, citing the need to address caste-based discrimination in higher education...