Education Sector

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Govt. schools covered in Rajasthan’s mental health programme, Pg8

Rajasthan pioneers mental health program in all government schools, becoming first state after successful 2024 pilot in Sirohi and Banswara.

Health Sector Education Sector

29 Jun, 2026

Govt. schools covered in Rajasthan’s mental health programme, Pg8

Rajasthan pioneers mental health program in all government schools, becoming first state after successful 2024 pilot in Sirohi and Banswara.

29 Jun, 2026

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Education Sector

How schools can tackle adolescent malnutrition, Pg7

NFHS-6 exposes India's adolescent malnutrition crisis, a double burden of stunting and rising obesity; schools emerge as critical battlegrounds for prevention and policy intervention.

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Education Sector

29 Jun, 2026

How schools can tackle adolescent malnutrition, Pg7

NFHS-6 exposes India's adolescent malnutrition crisis, a double burden of stunting and rising obesity; schools emerge as critical battlegrounds for prevention and policy intervention.

29 Jun, 2026

Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

‘Investment is casualty when industry concentration rises’, Pg7

Expert reveals India's private investment flatlines for 15 years due to rising industry concentration, skill gaps, and poor connectivity.

29 Jun, 2026

‘Investment is casualty when industry concentration rises’, Pg7

Expert reveals India's private investment flatlines for 15 years due to rising industry concentration, skill gaps, and poor connectivity.

29 Jun, 2026

Education Sector Intellectual Property Rights, IPR Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

Fake patents are poisoning India’s race for academic excellence, Pg10

Shocking report uncovers 'fake patent' racket selling UK design registrations to Indian academics, manipulating research integrity and academic promotion systems.

Education Sector Intellectual Property Rights, IPR Challenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds

28 Jun, 2026

Fake patents are poisoning India’s race for academic excellence, Pg10

Shocking report uncovers 'fake patent' racket selling UK design registrations to Indian academics, manipulating research integrity and academic promotion systems.

28 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

CBSE relaxes three-language formula for students, Pg1

Ministry of Education clarifies CBSE's three-language formula, allowing foreign languages until Class 10 amidst intense diplomatic pressure and student protests.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

27 Jun, 2026

CBSE relaxes three-language formula for students, Pg1

Ministry of Education clarifies CBSE's three-language formula, allowing foreign languages until Class 10 amidst intense diplomatic pressure and student protests.

27 Jun, 2026

Education Sector Indian Diaspora

IIT Bombay announces its first-ever overseas sub-campus in US, Pg15

IIT Bombay launches its first overseas sub-campus in US, collaborating with SUNY Old Westbury for advanced engineering and AI courses from 2027.

Education Sector Indian Diaspora

27 Jun, 2026

IIT Bombay announces its first-ever overseas sub-campus in US, Pg15

IIT Bombay launches its first overseas sub-campus in US, collaborating with SUNY Old Westbury for advanced engineering and AI courses from 2027.

27 Jun, 2026

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Disaster and Disaster Management

Viksit and Surakshit, Pg8

Lucknow fire tragedy exposes India's regulatory failures, unplanned urban growth, and inadequate fire safety, questioning the 'Viksit Bharat' vision amidst rising aspirations.

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Disaster and Disaster Management

25 Jun, 2026

Viksit and Surakshit, Pg8

Lucknow fire tragedy exposes India's regulatory failures, unplanned urban growth, and inadequate fire safety, questioning the 'Viksit Bharat' vision amidst rising aspirations.

25 Jun, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Education Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

The lack of accountability within the NTA, Pg9

NEET-UG paper leak reveals NTA's systemic accountability failures, prompting calls for statutory reforms, candidate compensation, and multi-window exam design.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Education Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

22 Jun, 2026

The lack of accountability within the NTA, Pg9

NEET-UG paper leak reveals NTA's systemic accountability failures, prompting calls for statutory reforms, candidate compensation, and multi-window exam design.

22 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

IAF to Central forces, all step in for smooth exams at over 5,400 centres, Pg1

NEET-UG retest for 20 lakh candidates conducted across 5,400 centres with unprecedented security and 'whole-of-government' effort after paper leak.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

22 Jun, 2026

IAF to Central forces, all step in for smooth exams at over 5,400 centres, Pg1

NEET-UG retest for 20 lakh candidates conducted across 5,400 centres with unprecedented security and 'whole-of-government' effort after paper leak.

22 Jun, 2026

Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Is India producing more graduates than what the economy can absorb?, Pg11

India's higher education boom creates millions of graduates, but a widening skill gap and AI disruption fuel educated unemployment crisis.

Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life

19 Jun, 2026

Is India producing more graduates than what the economy can absorb?, Pg11

India's higher education boom creates millions of graduates, but a widening skill gap and AI disruption fuel educated unemployment crisis.

19 Jun, 2026

Education Sector Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology

Research impact & sustainability, but focus on students: IIT-D formula for QS success, Pg4

IIT Delhi soars to India's highest-ever QS World University Ranking of 118, propelled by exceptional research impact, graduate employability, and integrated sustainability efforts.

Education Sector Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology

19 Jun, 2026

Research impact & sustainability, but focus on students: IIT-D formula for QS success, Pg4

IIT Delhi soars to India's highest-ever QS World University Ranking of 118, propelled by exceptional research impact, graduate employability, and integrated sustainability efforts.

19 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Exam failures run deeper than Telegram, Pg10

Telegram ban for NEET paper leaks draws fire as critics label it executive overreach, failing to address systemic examination integrity flaws.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

18 Jun, 2026

Exam failures run deeper than Telegram, Pg10

Telegram ban for NEET paper leaks draws fire as critics label it executive overreach, failing to address systemic examination integrity flaws.

18 Jun, 2026

Education Sector

QS rankings: IIT-Delhi tops India list for 2nd yr, climbs to 118 globally, Pg1

IIT-Delhi secures top Indian spot in QS World University Rankings for second year, climbing to 118th globally, highest ever for an Indian institution.

Education Sector

18 Jun, 2026

QS rankings: IIT-Delhi tops India list for 2nd yr, climbs to 118 globally, Pg1

IIT-Delhi secures top Indian spot in QS World University Rankings for second year, climbing to 118th globally, highest ever for an Indian institution.

18 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Centre blocks Telegram app till NEET (UG) re-examination, Pg1

Centre blocks Telegram app in India until Monday, citing NTA's request to combat widespread NEET exam cheating rackets.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

17 Jun, 2026

Centre blocks Telegram app till NEET (UG) re-examination, Pg1

Centre blocks Telegram app in India until Monday, citing NTA's request to combat widespread NEET exam cheating rackets.

17 Jun, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Vulnerable Sections Education Sector

SC's message: Campus distress has social causes, Pg11

SC panel links student suicides to systemic social inequalities and institutional deficits, urging comprehensive reforms for marginalized learners in higher education.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Vulnerable Sections Education Sector

16 Jun, 2026

SC's message: Campus distress has social causes, Pg11

SC panel links student suicides to systemic social inequalities and institutional deficits, urging comprehensive reforms for marginalized learners in higher education.

16 Jun, 2026

Art Forms Women and Women's Organizations Education Sector

Dancing Girl, meet modest imagination, Pg10

NCERT controversially covers Mohenjo-daro's iconic Dancing Girl in textbooks, sparking debate on pedagogical philosophy and women's agency.

Art Forms Women and Women's Organizations Education Sector

16 Jun, 2026

Dancing Girl, meet modest imagination, Pg10

NCERT controversially covers Mohenjo-daro's iconic Dancing Girl in textbooks, sparking debate on pedagogical philosophy and women's agency.

16 Jun, 2026

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Education Sector

The ‘seven-point IQ opportunity’ for Indian children, Pg8

India pivots Anganwadi system for holistic early childhood development, aiming for a seven-point IQ boost in future generations through integrated nutrition and stimulation.

Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Education Sector

15 Jun, 2026

The ‘seven-point IQ opportunity’ for Indian children, Pg8

India pivots Anganwadi system for holistic early childhood development, aiming for a seven-point IQ boost in future generations through integrated nutrition and stimulation.

15 Jun, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

Education Ministry greenlights three foreign university campuses in India, advancing NEP 2020's internationalization vision for quality education.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

11 Jun, 2026

Bristol, York, and UNSW get nod for campuses in India, Pg14

Education Ministry greenlights three foreign university campuses in India, advancing NEP 2020's internationalization vision for quality education.

11 Jun, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

Negotiating federalism in higher education, Pg9

Centre-State tensions intensify in higher education over NEP 2020, regulatory control, and funding, highlighting India's evolving federal architecture.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

11 Jun, 2026

Negotiating federalism in higher education, Pg9

Centre-State tensions intensify in higher education over NEP 2020, regulatory control, and funding, highlighting India's evolving federal architecture.

11 Jun, 2026

Education Sector E Governance Basics of Cyber Security