On 11 July 2024, during a Special Event on Transforming Education at the High Level Political Forum (HLPF), UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted the urgent need...
Every year on July 10, people all over the world celebrate Nikola Tesla Day and think not only about the inventions of this great scientist but...
Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in the state, the Maharashtra government has announced free higher education for girls from Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Socially and...
In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Chhattisgarh government has embarked on an initiative to provide primary education in local languages and dialects...
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched a new English textbook for class 6 titled “Poorvi”. Unlike its predecessor, “Honeysuckle”, which predominantly...
Online self-nominations are now being accepted for the National Teachers’ Awards 2024 via the Ministry of Education’s portal until 15th July 2024. This year, 50 exemplary...
Australia has more than doubled its international student visa fee from AU$710 (approximately ₹38,000) to AU$1,600 (approximately ₹86,000), a move set to significantly affect Indian students,...
Amongst all other animated movies, ‘Inside Out’ not only stands out due to its new way of telling stories but also for its profound study into...
Students from grades 9th to 12th, beneficiaries of Prerana, participated in an engaging career counseling session co-organized by Target Publications Pvt. Ltd. and Prerana, an organisation...
Kozhikode in North Kerala, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, was officially declared as India’s first UNESCO ‘City of Literature’ on Sunday. This significant milestone was...
Ladakh achieved a significant milestone on 24 June 2024, as Lieutenant Governor Dr. B.D. Mishra declared it the administrative unit to attain Full Functional Literacy under...
The Ministry of Education has rolled out a nationwide campaign to create Tobacco-Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI). Recognising the severe health impacts of tobacco, which causes around...
“Grow up dear and start solving your own problems”. This popular meme floating on social media always triggers my thinking. It seems to be an age-old...
Yes, you read it correct. Am I referring to a real or metaphorical potato? Give it a guess now. What it could be? Of course, the...
Children up to grade VI who secured a rank within the top 15 were exempted from sitting for the annual exam at the school I attended....
NIIT Foundation, in collaboration with YuWaah (Generation Unlimited in India) at UNICEF, has launched a digital literacy training initiative aimed at empowering over 5,000 young women....
The Goa government has announced the introduction of uniforms for students in government and government-aided colleges from the next academic year. This initiative aims to “foster...
Delhi, June 17, 2024: PeakMind, a leading mental wellness platform, has unveiled a comprehensive survey highlighting significant mental health challenges faced by students in the Delhi/NCR...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a revamped curriculum and credit framework for postgraduate programmes, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This new...
The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, has introduced a series of proactive measures to support female students during the 10th and...
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has recently found itself at the centre of a significant controversy concerning the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2024. This examination, pivotal...
In the evolving landscape of education, the role of career counsellors in schools has become increasingly indispensable. Today, as we stand on the cusp of technological...
In a significant policy shift, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved biannual admissions for Indian universities and higher education institutions, starting from the next academic...
The education gap between wealthier and poorer households in India and much of Asia is widening, exacerbated by the impact of climate change. As Ankush Banerjee...
Every student experiences a great sense of accomplishment when completing class 12, which signifies the conclusion of their time in school and the start of a...