India has officially surpassed China as the leading country for sending international students to the United States, according to the latest data for the 2023-24 academic year. India topped the list with the highest number of student enrollments, marking a significant shift in global student mobility. China, once the dominant source, now holds second place, Read More…
The CBSE Board Exams in 2025 will introduce a revamped structure, aiming to foster critical thinking and application-based learning. A significant syllabus reduction will allow students to concentrate on core concepts. Notably, 50% of the exam questions will now be competency-based, marking a shift from traditional rote learning towards problem-solving and analytical questions. Structured response Read More…
The Indian government has taken a significant step towards supporting adolescent girls’ education and well-being by approving a “Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls.” This initiative follows a Supreme Court directive in response to a PIL by Congress leader Jaya Thakur, which highlighted the difficulties female students, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds, face due Read More…
In a significant move to empower students, the Union Cabinet has approved the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme, offering collateral-free, guarantor-free loans to those admitted to top-tier higher education institutions, both government and private. This initiative will provide students with the financial support they need to pursue their educational goals without the burden of securing loans with collateral Read More…
The Kerala SSLC exams for 2025 will run from March 3 to March 26, announced Education Minister V. Sivankutty. The SSLC model exams are scheduled for February 17–21, while IT model exams will take place from January 20 to January 30. Valuation of answer sheets begins April 8, with results expected by the third week Read More…
Bengaluru: In a significant move, the Karnataka government has canceled board examinations for students of classes 5, 8, 9, and 11 in schools affiliated with the State Board, in compliance with a Supreme Court directive. School Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa made the announcement on Friday, referencing the Supreme Court’s ruling that the exams violated the Read More…
New Delhi: The 2025 edition of the World University Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE) sees the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore emerging as India’s top-ranked institution, securing a position in the 251-300 global band. Despite dropping slightly from last year’s 201-250 band, IISc remains India’s best, highlighting its sustained excellence. Several other Indian Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Teachers’ Day, expressing gratitude to educators shaping young minds. He also honored the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India’s former President, whose legacy is commemorated on this day. In a video shared on social media, PM Modi conveyed his best wishes, saying, “Tributes to Dr. Radhakrishnan Read More…
Gmail is integrating new AI-driven features called Gemini, starting with its Android app. This update marks a significant step in enhancing user interaction with smarter, more personalized responses within the Gmail app. The Gemini chatbot aims to assist users by providing context-aware suggestions, automating routine tasks, and offering real-time responses to queries. Initially available on Read More…
New Delhi, India – In a monumental leap forward for India’s space program, the nation has successfully launched its first reusable hybrid rocket, RHUMI-1. This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone in the country’s quest for sustainable and cost-effective space exploration. RHUMI-1, a testament to Indian engineering prowess, is designed to be reused multiple times, Read More…