education
- India
Uttarakhand becomes country’s sixth fully literate state
Uttarakhand on Wednesday became the country’s sixth fully literate state under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the ‘ULLAS’ (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in Society) programme, officials said. The state…
- Offbeat
Netizens praise auto driver’s education-first choice for daughter
A Bengaluru-based woman has highlighted how her father prioritised her education over marriage despite working as an auto-rickshaw driver for more than three decades. The story was shared in an Instagram reel…
- India
Bhagwat: Post-partition arrivals were ‘Warriors,’ not refugees
Nagpur: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday, July 1, said after the 1947 Partition, the people who came to India were not refugees, but “warriors of struggle ” who endured significant hardships…
- Telangana
Telangana HC extends stay in fee reimbursement, GO 9 dispute
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, June 30, extended its interim orders staying the implementation of four provisions of Government Order (GO) 9, recently issued by the state government, with guidelines…
- World
Singapore: IIT alumni to provide AI, digital skills to migrants
Singapore: The IIT Alumni Association in Singapore has started a programme to deliver structured digital literacy and artificial intelligence training to nearly 1,000 migrant workers, including Indians, in the city-state over the…
- India
Maharashtra TET: Opposition says paper leaks state govt’s identity
Thane/Pune: The Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 in Maharashtra was postponed on Saturday, June 27, just a day before it was scheduled to take place, after parts of the question paper were allegedly…
- Telangana
Telangana: 21 engineering colleges move HC over fees
Hyderabad: The number of engineering colleges approaching the High Court over fee fixation for the academic period has risen to 21, with institutions alleging that the Tuition Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) acted…
- Telangana
Telangana HC raps education secretary over court absence
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, June 25, expressed strong displeasure over the absence of Education Department secretary Yogita Rana, despite being served notices directing her to appear in a contempt…
- Telangana
Telangana launches school education services on WhatsApp
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday, June 19, launched School Education Services on WhatsApp, which, it said, will benefit more than 18 lakh students by relaying important information and regular updates. The…
- India
SC declines urgent hearing on NEET-UG re-test pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, June 19, refused to accord urgent hearing on two separate pleas related to the NEET-UG 2026 re-test which is scheduled for June 21. A bench…
- News
NEET: NTA issues advisory; shares admit card updates on WhatsApp
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday, June 19, said that it is sending reminder SMS messages, emails, and WhatsApp notifications to candidates, urging them to download their admit cards…
- Hyderabad
University of Hyderabad retains spot in QS world rankings
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has retained its position in the 851-900 band in the QS World University Rankings 2027, maintaining its standing as one of India’s leading multi-disciplinary public universities on…
- India
Guv: Vijay-led TVK sticks to Dravidian tenets; opposes NEP, NEET
Chennai: Commitment to safeguarding 69 per cent reservation, following the two-language policy and opposition to NEP and NEET formed part of the TVK regime’s policies outlined by Governor RV Arlekar in his…
- News
Rahul Gandhi slams Telegram ban over NEET paper leaks
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, June 17, took a swipe at the government after it temporarily restricted access to Telegram, saying the “new trick” was akin to putting a…
- Hyderabad
HackPrix at Lord’s Institute puts Hyderabad on tech talent map
Hyderabad: HackPrix Season 3, billed as Hyderabad’s first and India’s second-ranked 36-hour hackathon, concluded its marathon coding sprint at Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology (LIET), drawing over 550 students and innovators from…