Why have six Indian states been targeted by Australian universities over student visas?
Mounting apprehensions over the abuse of student visa pathways have compelled several Australian universities to restrict or scrutinize applications from six Indian states—Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Jammu & Kashmir. This development hasn’t just raised eyebrows; it has exposed deeper cracks in the international education landscape, where ambition, loopholes, and policy intersect.While the […]
Engineer Uses Animated NCERT Syllabus To Turn Classrooms in 1000 Govt Schools into Digital Hubs
Madhya Pradesh’s Siya Umesh Jariya does not yawn in class anymore. For the Class 8 student at a government school in Indore, learning is now fun, because she studies regular subjects through animated videos and cartoons. “Today, I learnt about cell structure and functions. It was taught on the television in our school. I like […]
HPBOSE 2025 registration begins for Classes 8, 10, and 12 open school: Check direct link, deadlines and other key details
The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has opened the registration window for the Himachal Pradesh State Open School (HPSOS) 2025 exams for Classes 8, 10, and 12, including the special marks improvement exams for Classes 10 and 12 scheduled to be held in September 2025. The application process has commenced on the official […]
School education minister Dada Bhuse announces dress code for primary teachers in Maharashtra, ‘cautious’ educators welcome move, ET Education
School education minister Dada Bhuse NASHIK: School education minister Dada Bhuse on Thursday announced that primary teachers would have a dress code starting next academic year. The teachers’ association hasn’t opposed the idea, but suggested involving them in the decision-making process for smoother implementation. “While state govt was taking steps to lighten the non-academic burden […]
Sustainability Education Conference Seeks To Improve Climate Literacy
The fifth International Conference on Sustainability Education (ICSE) 2023, conducted by Mobius Foundation in New Delhi, will focus on ‘Educating for Climate Action and Sustainability’. Register now. This article is sponsored by the Mobius Foundation. Uttarakhand is facing a severe crisis with heavy rains and flooding. Reports indicate that this natural disaster has claimed 85 […]
MAH LLB 5-Year CET admit card 2025 released, exam on April 28: Check direct link and key details here
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra has released the MAH LLB 5-Year CET 2025 admit card today, on April 21, 2025. Candidates who have registered for the entrance exam can now download their hall tickets from the official website, cetcell.mahacet.org. The Common Entrance Test (CET) is scheduled to be held on April 28, 2025, […]
Karnataka govt orders draft of Rohith Vemula Act aimed at ending discrimination in educational institutions, ET Education
“>Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, in his letter to the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, said that, “I have instructed my legal advisor and team to prepare a draft of the Rohit Vemula Act, a legislation that will act as a deterrent against discrimination in educational institutions.” Bengaluru, The Karnataka government on […]
The Workings of Assam School That Accepts Plastic As Fees
Picture this – every Friday, students of the Akshar School in Assam congregate like eco-warriors on a mission. They arrive, bearing a week’s worth of collected plastic, their hands and pockets filled with discarded bottles, wrappers, among others. Located in the lush green area of Pamohi locality in the state, the school does not want […]
Harvard pays for defiance as US plans to pull $1 billion: What’s the price of academic freedom in America?
हार्वर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी (summer.harvard.edu) Harvard University, an institution integral to American academia, has long stood as a bastion of intellectual independence and student aspirations. Now, it finds itself engulfed in a high-stakes political standoff. The United States government has signaled its intent to withdraw an additional $1 billion in federal grants and research contracts, escalating its […]
Jharkhand govt plans to convert 325 Adarsh Vidyalayas to English medium schools, ET Education
Additionally, we plan to gradually convert all Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) Board schools into English medium institutions to enhance education quality and improve students’ competitive capabilities at national and global levels. Krtiika Tiwary spoke to state project director of JEPC, Shashi Ranjan, on what plans they have to further improve education standards in govt schools. […]