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Botticelli's 'Madonna and Child' set for India debut

New Delhi, June 17 -- A rare 15th-century rendition of "Madonna and Child" by Sandro Botticelli is being showcased in India for the first time, anchoring an exhibition that explores cross-civilization... Read More


How to expand India's middle class in the age of AI: appropriate skilling and job status elevation

India, June 17 -- India's employment problem, like elsewhere, has two dimensions-the number of jobs and their quality. As education levels rise, even when jobs are available, young people aspire to be... Read More


Despite AI, teachers remain the most important variable in building at scale

India, June 17 -- Sal Khan made the case at TED a few years ago that AI could be every student's personal tutor: a one-on-one experience, available to anyone, that research suggests could dramatically... Read More


Vocational career paths are driving the next wave of global education

India, June 17 -- Around the world, the definition of career success is being quietly rewritten. The straight line that once ran from a degree to a desk job is giving way to a broader map, one that pr... Read More


2 months on, DNA test result of 'mismatched' IVF twins awaited

New Delhi, June 17 -- More than two months after officials from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) collected DNA samples to verify allegations by a Delhi couple that their twin babies... Read More


Shah clears slum rehab policy, sets Jan 1, 2025 cut-off

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Delhi Slum and JJ Cluster Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2026, was finalised on Tuesday in a review meeting held by the Union home minister Amit Shah and the eligibili... Read More


53-year-old dies, tughlakabad ext fire toll hits 4

New Delhi, June 17 -- A 53-year-old woman who was injured in a fire at a five-storey building in Tughlakabad last Friday succumbed to her injuries on Monday, police said. The toll reached four, with a... Read More


Can entrepreneurship be the pathway to innovation?

India, June 17 -- Every June, millions of Indian students close their board exam answer sheets and open one of the most consequential conversations of their lives - about what to study next. Almost wi... Read More


Why universities must prioritize skills which AI cannot replicate

India, June 17 -- Artificial intelligence is not just changing education-it is exposing its weaknesses. Universities rely on models that reward information retention and standardized assessment. These... Read More


why purpose-driven pursuits are necessary

India, June 17 -- At 5,364 metres above sea level, at Everest Base Camp, the rules of performance change completely. The air is thin, temperatures drop to extreme lows, and even simple tasks demand ef... Read More