How Jayalalithaa gave up opposition to nuclear plant, citing Srinivasan’s report
Game-changer: In February 2012, amid intense protests, the government announced the constitution of an expert committee, which included M.R. Srinivasan, former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, to go into the plant’s safety system. The photo shows Srinivasan handing over the report to Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU ARCHIVES In September 2011, amid intense protests by […]
Why are environmental protesters being criminalized? | World News
Why are environmental protesters being criminalized? In late 2024, in the industrial city of Newcastle on Australia’s east coast, a flotilla of kayaks paddled into the harbor shipping lane to block a massive coal ship from docking.The “climate defenders” gathered by activist group Rising Tide aimed to temporarily blockade the world’s largest coal port and […]
Trump-era cuts and delays jeopardize future of US Head Start preschool programs
What began as a promise of equal opportunity for America’s poorest children is now teetering on the edge of crisis. The federally funded Head Start preschool program, once hailed as a cornerstone of early childhood education for low-income families, is grappling with severe funding disruptions, bureaucratic inertia, and policy rollbacks driven by a cost-cutting push […]
DAVV Result 2025: Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya declares M.Ed. and MBA exam results for 2025: Check direct link here
DAVV declares M.Ed. and MBA results for 2025, check full mark list online. (AI Image) DAVV Result 2025: Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore, has officially declared the results for its Master of Education (M.Ed.) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) examinations.The announcement was made on May 20, 2025, bringing a wave of relief and excitement […]
All set for State Education Policy from 2025-26, Education News, ET Education
Following the submission of an interim report by the SEP Drafting Committee, the state has already taken steps to roll back some of the NEP’s key components. From the 2024-25 academic year, the undergraduate course duration—extended to four years under NEP—has been reverted to three years. The Karnataka government is preparing to roll out the […]
From teacher to Oklahoma’s superintendent: Tracing Ryan Walters’ education and career path to controversy
Ryan Walters. (AP File Photo) Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has become a lightning rod for controversy due to his recent decisions regarding the state’s educational policies. Elected in 2022, Walters quickly made headlines for his aggressive push to reshape Oklahoma’s public education system, most notably through revisions to the social studies […]
Students can choose mode of education in govt schools, ET Education
“>“In the present context, for the purpose of implementing New Education Policy 2020, it would be appropriate to give all the students the opportunity to choose the medium of study. Therefore, for the session 2025-26, the operation of all MGEM Govt Schools operating in the state should be kept as it is,” said education secretary […]
Ireland solidifies spot as leading hub for international students after Brexit
Once overlooked by global students in favor of the UK and US, Ireland has risen as a premier destination for high-quality education and career prospects. Post-Brexit dynamics, world-class universities, welcoming communities, and robust post-study work policies have propelled Ireland into the spotlight, attracting a rapidly growing international student population seeking a gateway to Europe and […]
Students, Education News, ET Education
Two prominent student bodies, the Gauhati University Research Scholars’ Association (GURSA) and the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) Assam state committee, have voiced significant objections to the govt’s initiative regarding model colleges established across the state recently. Guwahati: Assam govt’s decision to employ retired teachers in govt model colleges faced opposition from student organisations, while […]
US reinstates student records, but for many international learners, the damage is done
After the US government abruptly terminated his legal status, a South Asian student lost his lab job in Houston, booked a one-way ticket, and fled to his home country, fearing detention. His American visa had been revoked. Though the Trump administration eventually reversed its sweeping crackdown on international students, the damage was done. With his […]