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5X funding jump for 'pariksha pe charcha': Ls told

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The government's spending on Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) has jumped five-fold since its launch in 2018, when the expenditure stood at Rs.3.67 crore, to Rs.18.83 crore in 2025, acco... Read More


Bill to set up IIM Guwahati introduced in Lok Sabha

India, Aug. 18 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday introduced a bill in Lok Sabha seeking to include IIM Guwahati as the 22nd IIM in the schedule of Indian Institutes of Managemen... Read More


Central expenditure on Pariksha Pe Charcha rose five times since launch in 2018: Govt

India, Aug. 18 -- The central government's spending on Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) has risen nearly fivefold since its launch in 2018, the education ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Monday. The expend... Read More


Row erupts as NCERT module blames Congress for Partition

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- A political row erupted on Saturday over an NCERT module holding Congress responsible for Partition, with the Opposition party demanding that the special module be scrapped and "... Read More


BJP, Congress clash over NCERT's Partition modules

India, Aug. 16 -- The Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday traded barbs over NCERT's new special module, which holds the grand old party, Muslim League leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and... Read More


Parl panel flags ANRF's limited focus; seeks parallel push for humanities research

India, Aug. 12 -- A parliamentary panel, flagging the Anusandhan National Research Foundation's (ANRF) limited focus on science, technology, agriculture, and health, on Monday recommended the Centre t... Read More


'Not feasible': Parliament panel asks Centre to review NCTE draft regulations

India, Aug. 11 -- A parliamentary standing committee has recommended the Centre to review the draft National Council Teachers Education (NCTE) Regulations, 2025, cautioning that the proposed teacher s... Read More


NCTE rules out four-level tests for teachers under CTET before 2027

India, Aug. 9 -- justify;">New Delhi: The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) chairperson Pankaj Arora has dismissed media reports claiming that the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) w... Read More


NCTE rules out four-level CTET before 2027

India, Aug. 9 -- justify;">New Delhi: The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) chairperson Pankaj Arora has dismissed media reports claiming that the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) w... Read More


Task force on student suicide prevention to submit interim report in Sept

India, Aug. 8 -- The National Task Force on Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in higher education institutions will prepare its report by analysing data from ongoing online surveys, visitin... Read More