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New Delhi, April 9: The relevance of Indian Knowledge Systems in contemporary education, research, and governance remained a key focus, as experts, led by officials from the Union Education Ministry, held week-long discussions, an official said on Thursday.Syed Ekram Rizvi, Joint Secretary...

New Delhi, April 8 The Delhi government announced on Wednesday that it has appointed designated contact persons to coordinate the implementation and liaise with the "My Career Advisor" app.The app is a structured, data-driven platform that guides students on career choices related to emerging...

April 03, New Delhi: Bangladesh has introduced new measures to reduce energy consumption in the face of rising power supply challenges, triggered by the conflict in West Asia that is disrupting global fuel markets.Under the new rules, government offices will operate from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m...

Based on the advice of the UGC, the Ministry of Education has designated the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) as an institution that falls under a distinct category and is therefore considered a university. In its statement, the Ministry announced that an online...

New Delhi, March 31 – The Centre announced a major reshuffle of top-level bureaucrats on Tuesday, with new Secretaries appointed to head the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, the Department of Financial Services, the Ministry of Tourism, and the Department of Chemicals and Petro-Chemicals...

New Delhi, March 31 Senior IAS officer Chanchal Kumar has been appointed as Secretary of Information and Broadcasting as part of a major bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Tuesday.Kumar, a 1992 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the Bihar cadre, is currently...

New Delhi, March 31 The Ministry of Education has withdrawn the administrative and financial powers of the Director at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra, and has set up a high-level panel to review the functioning and leadership of the institution, according to officials...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Friday said the Centre has agreed to allow rescheduling of the JEE (Main) 2026 examination for candidates who are unable to appear on April 5, which falls on Easter Sunday.In a Facebook post, the Minister of State for Tourism &...

New Delhi, March 25 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken note of alleged violations of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, particularly regarding the lack of mechanisms to track children's data transfers and inadequate grievance redressal systems across major...

New Delhi, March 23 The Ministry of Education ruled out restoring the duration of the Bachelor of Education (BEd) programme to one year on Monday.Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary shared this information in response to a written question in the Lok Sabha."According to...

Mumbai, March 21 – Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Union government, inaugurated the two-day Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit at IIT Bombay on Saturday, highlighting the importance of deep-tech innovation for India's technological leadership and global competitiveness...

March 21, New Delhi – The Ministry of Education is organizing the Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit at the IIT Bombay Research Park on March 21–22, 2026, to promote India as a global hub for deep-tech innovation. Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, will address the summit during...

The Ministry of Education is organizing the Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit in Mumbai, starting today, to position India as a global leader in deep-tech innovation. Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, will address the summit during a special session.The Ministry stated that...

New Delhi, March 20 The Ministry of Education is organizing a two-day pre-summit for Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech, starting on Saturday, according to officials.Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will address the summit during a special session.The two-day national showcase at IIT...

New Delhi, March 18 The Students' Federation of India (SFI) on Wednesday condemned the police action against its members who protested at the Ministry of Education last month as "disproportionate".According to the FIR copy accessed by

New Delhi, March 16 Over 13,000 teaching positions are vacant in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) across the country, the Ministry of Education informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.The information was shared by Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary...

Registrations for the 6th phase of Yuva Sangam are now open. The Ministry of Education is inviting young people from across India to participate in this initiative under the "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat" program. The deadline for registration is the 18th of this month. Registration can be...

New Delhi, March 12: The Ministry of Education organized a workshop for State/UT and District-level officers implementing the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) to focus on effective utilization of quotas and continuity of scholarships for students in classes IX to XII, an...

New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its concern that the NCERT believes the controversial chapter in the 8th grade social science textbook, which contains "offensive" content about corruption in the judiciary, has been "properly rewritten".The Supreme Court cited the...

New Delhi, March 11 Nominated Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty raised the issue of bullying of children in schools on Wednesday and urged the government to enact a mandatory national framework that includes emotional sensitivity training.During the Special Mention, Murty said, "I draw the attention...