Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu Pledges to Enhance Government School Quality, ETEducation
New Education Policy Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said his administration was working to improve the quality of government schools. He said a task force has been constituted for the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Khandu was speaking at the state-level golden jubilee meritorious students’ awards ceremony here, […]
Transforming Government Schools with Modern Facilities, ETEducation
Assam has changed meaning of govt schools with Adarsha Vidyalayas: Himanta Sarma Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said his government has transformed the concept of government schools in the state through the Adarsha Vidyalaya initiative, with modern infrastructure and facilities aimed at providing students with quality learning opportunities. CM Sarma said Adarsha […]
Bamboo mass flowering and die-off can trigger ecological crisis and wildlife conflict, study warns
The synchronous mass flowering and subsequent die-off of bamboo across forest landscapes can trigger a chain of ecological shocks — from invasive weed outbreaks and intense wildfires to rodent population explosions and spikes in human-elephant conflict, a study by Dr. T.V. Sajeev of the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI), Peechi, Thrissur, Keralam, has warned. Published […]
Karnataka’s Chief Minister D K Shivakumar Unveils Revolutionary Education and Employment Initiatives in 100-Day Report, ETEducation
CM DK Shivakumar marks 100 days in office. Bengaluru: Karnataka is seeking to connect education with employment through a series of initiatives spanning school-level AI education, access to professional courses, a proposed AI university and a large government recruitment drive. Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, in his 100-day message, highlighted measures including a 7.5% reservation […]
International Space Summit gets underway in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron (centre right), French European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet (centre) and Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (centre left) pose with aerospace professionals during the International Space Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, on September 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The two-day International Space Summit got underway in Paris on […]
Why do we sometimes wake up a few minutes before our alarm rings?
When you wake up at the same time every day, your brain learns. | Photo Credit: Solving Healthcare/Unsplash — Dev The human body has a built-in timekeeping system called the circadian rhythm. It is governed by a group of cells in the brain, centred on the suprachiasmatic nucleus, which uses signals such as daylight to […]
How scientists are using menstrual blood to treat osteoarthritis
For most of history, menstrual blood has been dismissed as biological waste. But emerging research is now recasting this material as a goldmine for non-invasive diagnostics and regenerative medicine. Its potential applications are surprisingly broad, ranging from innovative cervical cancer screenings to advanced cartilage repair. Much like saliva or blood plasma, menstrual fluid is rich […]
Nepal flash floods wash away illusions of clean, easy hydropower
The wake of the August 26 flash floods in Nepal, which devastated several towns and villages, killed more than a thousand people, and left several more unaccounted for, follows a familiar pattern that emerged after the Chamoli floods, the South Lhonak Lake disaster, and the Thame floods: a call to rethink development in the region […]
International Space Summit gets underway in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron (centre right), French European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet (centre) and Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (centre left) pose with aerospace professionals during the International Space Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, on September 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The two-day International Space Summit got underway in Paris on […]
Bihar Increases Honorarium for Medical Faculty and Resident Doctors to Enhance Healthcare Education, ETEducation
Govt hikes honorarium of contractual med college teachers, resident doctors Patna: The Bihar govt has increased the monthly honorarium of contractual professors, associate professors, assistant professors and resident doctors working at state-run medical colleges and hospitals. According to an order issued by the health department, the honorarium of contractual professors has been increased from Rs1.80 […]