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PSI, head constable suspended in Brahmavar lock up death case




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Air India flight from Mangaluru to Mumbai departs after over-three-hour delay

An Air India official attributed the delay to ‘technical issues’




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Odisha Civil Services prelims postponed due to Dana




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Delhi’s challenges in school education

Absenteeism, discriminatory policies, and poor infrastructure are major issues




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Online education: How Gen Z and millennials can leverage it for career growth

Transformative online education in India for Gen Z and millennials, driving growth and innovation, faces challenges of inclusivity and credibility.




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Jamia Millia Islamia appoints JNU professor Mazhar Asif as new Vice-Chancellor

Mr. Asif is currently a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University's (JNU) School of Languages




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IIITH's social incubator hosts roundtable on climate-tech startups




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Symbiosis launches dual degree MBA in partnership with Macquarie University and Aston University




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2021 batch MBBS students of Karnataka also seek mercy attempt to clear first professional examination

This year, more than 50 MBBS students of the 2021 batch of RGUHS failed to clear their backlogs, and have sought a mercy attempt like in the case of students of 2019 and 2020 batches




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On the RiseUp4Peace initiative by the UNODC

This initiative works towards educating children about current social problems and creating a just and inclusive society




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Indian Sign Language: So the deaf can hear music

Experience of profound deaf individual at live concert with Indian Sign Language interpreters, highlighting ISL expansion and community empowerment




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HP govt to pay full salary to doctors pursuing PG




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IndiaAI, Meta launch AI center in IIT Jodhpur; will promote student start-ups




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Number of MBBS seats in UP have doubled, 17 new medical colleges opened this year: Adityanath




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Scholarships - October 26, 2024

Information on financial aid for students




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Every institution can be improved, but that doesn't mean it is fundamentally flawed: CJI Chandrachud in Mumbai

The Chief Justice of India emphasises institutional improvement without undermining the judiciary’s fundamental strength and maturity in decision-making processes




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What will be the impact of AI on Engineering education?

Musing on the pros and cons of what the new technological developments may mean for the teaching-learning process in India




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Left alliance triumphs in University of Hyderabad students’ union election

The Dalit Students Union, Ambedkar Students’ Union, Student Federation of India and Bahujan Students’ Front emerged victorious with the National Students’ Union of India winning a consolatory Sports Secretary’s post




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Why we should nurture the thinking and creative mind

We need “thinking teachers” who can enable students think clearly, creatively, logically and critically.




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Conservation technologist Arpit Deomurari on his experience in using tech for Nature

Wearing many hats — ecologist, GIS expert, data scientist, and conservation technologist — allows for a view of the connections between different fields




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How to bridge the gap between Engineering education and practice

Engineering education needs to go beyond the classroom if the students are to succeed in the real world




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How peer pressure in B-Schools shapes students’ journeys

While healthy competition can drive excellence, finding a balance will be key to producing resilient students who can be successful business leaders in the future




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Know your English | He puts his pants on one leg at a time

Understanding the difference between ‘breakdown’ and ‘break down’ and the pronunciation of ‘opine’ in English language




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Adityanath plans gurukul-type Sanskrit schools, launches scholarship scheme




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How simulation using AR, VR can facilitate learning

Simulations in education, from earth-sun-moon system to antimicrobial resistance, enhance learning through interactive virtual experiences.




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Delhi HC quashes PIL seeking admission of Rohingya children in schools

Delhi High Court refuses plea to enroll Rohingya children in local schools, citing national security concerns




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News from the world of education - October 29, 2024

Information for students on admissions, new courses, scholarships, convocations, research studies and other news from educational institutions




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Indian HEIs tuning to global rankings; private ones taking the lead

While government HEIs have improved their positions in THE and QS rankings, private ones that have implemented various measures for research and international engagement have done better.




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IIM Calcutta secures 100% MBA placements; median stipend ₹2 lakh/month




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Why learners don’t learn what teachers teach

Our classrooms need to create a compulsive need to learn and an engaging atmosphere so that students do not mind the burdens and demands of learning




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Those snatching central university teachers' right of reservation lecturing others: Kharge

RTI query has revealed that of the 18,940 sanctioned posts in 46 central universities, 27% teaching posts are vacant; 38% seats for the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) are not filled




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Scholarships - November 2, 2024

Information on financial aid for students




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How to reduce the burden of entrance exams on students

Early preparation, counselling and changes in entrance exams can reduce the burden on students




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The gap between knowing and doing

When it comes to cultivating and maintaining healthy lifestyle habits, your actions rather than your reasoning skills are what matter.




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Career in Corporate Communications

For those with a penchant for creating brand-led stories, Corporate Communications has become a key driver of business success.




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Komal Panda on being the national winner of the James Dyson Award 2024

Her Novocarry is a portable cooling solution designed for medications like insulin that require refrigeration during transport




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A 10-step guide to navigate the MBA journey

As students embark on a journey towards an MBA degree, here are some tips to help them onwards




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News from the world of education - November 4, 2024

Information on entrance exams, admissions, new courses, scholarships, research studies and other news from educational institutions




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Do these 5 things and the internet will deliver your dream job

Take control of your digital twin to shape your online presence and career aspirations effectively




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Bangalore University makes U-turn on 50% seats for locals condition for providing seven additional acres to NLSIU

The condition of reserving seats for students from Karnataka has been left to the discretion of the government




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Yarlagadda donates for Hindi students’ educational tour




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UP schools with less than 50 students to be merged with nearby institutions




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All study and no play: What ails college theatre clubs in Bengaluru?

Bengaluru is home to a vibrant and dynamic amateur theatre scene, and the lifeblood of these troupes are students, a majority of whom are handpicked from college theatre clubs




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Why was the validity of Uttar Pradesh’s madrasa law upheld by the Supreme Court? | Explained

How do madrasas operate? Why did the Allahabad High Court strike down the law? What were the top Court’s findings? What are the potential implications?




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Byju’s Raveendran: ‘Yes, we are broke now, but we will rebound’

Byju Raveendran tells The Hindu that he and other founders have a three-pronged strategy to bring back the company from the brink




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VTU offers incentives to nurture research talent among faculty and students

Incentive ranging from ₹1,000 to ₹3,000 will be given to students winning competitions at the national level, State level and hackathons or project competitions




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Cabinet approves PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme for higher education

Under the scheme, a student who secures admission in top higher education institutions, both government and private, will be eligible to get collateral-free, guarantor-free loan from banks and financial institutions




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IIT Kanpur reserves seats in BTech, BS for Olympiad performers

IIT Kanpur reserves seats for BTech and BS programs through Olympiads, testing students’ knowledge and skills in various subjects.