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India charts significant literacy progress since independence, driven by NEP 2020, ULLAS, and NIPUN Bharat, aiming for universal foundational learning and Viksit Bharat.
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India charts significant literacy progress since independence, driven by NEP 2020, ULLAS, and NIPUN Bharat, aiming for universal foundational learning and Viksit Bharat.
India secures 10th rank at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, winning 6 Silver and 20 Medals for Excellence, marking a significant global skill development leap.
IIT-Bombay faces intense student protests after a Dalit student's suicide, alleging caste discrimination and demanding institutional accountability, mental health support, and reforms.
IIT-Bombay suicide highlights systemic discrimination and immense pressure on marginalized students in elite institutions, prompting calls for urgent social justice reforms and institutional accountability.
Article analyzes student deaths at IIT Bombay and NIT Kurukshetra, exposing caste discrimination and institutional bias, demanding targeted preventive measures.
Public services often fail as electoral issues in India despite affecting welfare; recent paper leak protests could finally force political accountability.
Experts advocate comprehensive patient safety beyond checklists, emphasizing multi-layered checks, quality medical education, drug regulation, and stakeholder involvement for safe healthcare delivery.
Addressing Delhi's student housing crisis, article advocates private sector involvement, land pooling, and increased FAR to meet demand, easing state burden.
Gen Z's new protest forms signal deep youth discontent over institutional failures and governance, challenging democratic stability across India.
Anganwadis are vital for India's future, with Poshan Abhiyaan and community ownership driving child nutrition and maternal health initiatives.
New York City bans student-facing AI tools and limits screen time in schools, urging India to formulate similar policies amidst rising teen digital addiction.
BRICS nations pledge cooperation in early childhood care, foundational literacy, and vocational training, aligning education with evolving market demands.
India showcases 37 deep-tech innovations, including AI cancer screening and floating solar PV, at the BRICS 'Bharat Innovates' exposition for global collaboration.
India risks a middle-income trap from jobless growth and social norms undervaluing skills, demanding urgent institutional reforms and a new approach to productive work.
New York City imposes a Gen AI moratorium for young students, sparking debate on its impact on learning and India's evolving education policies.
Article critiques India's university governance, advocating a 'liberty model' with student voice and academic freedom to address protests and systemic failures.
PM-SETU's 5th National Steering Committee approves ₹735.70 crore for ITI clusters in Rajasthan, UP, and Telangana, boosting industry-led skill transformation.
President Murmu felicitates 82 teachers with National Awards for pioneering innovations like 'little reporters' and QR-coded trees, enhancing educational outreach and skill development.
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