UGC Secretary Manish Joshi. Picture: ugc.gov.in The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all higher education institutions to stop offering programmes in healthcare and allied disciplines, including psychology and nutrition …
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NCERT module blames Congress for Partition; party says Hindu Mahasabha first suggested the idea
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyCongress leader Pawan Khera said the book can be torn up if it didn’t mention the role of the Hindu Mahasabha. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Opposition Congress alleged …
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Islands of excellence amid a morass of stuttering institutions
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendly78 Years of Freedom Pointing to the monkey frolicking outside his room, V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT-Madras, said even the monkey in IIT wants to learn only Machine Learning. His observation …
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Law soon to break nexus between colleges and pvt coaching classes in Maharashtra
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyBhuse said the government will amend rules to curb the collection of additional fees by schools under non-tuition heads. | Photo: Vivek Bendre / The Hindu School Education Minister Dada …
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Not demonising Mughal rulers in textbooks: NCERT social science panel head
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyThe history section of the newly introduced Class 8 social science textbook by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for students in the current 2025-26 academic year …
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In a first, President Murmu sanctions grant for Eklavya school toppers
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyPresident Murmu sanctions discretionary fund for top students in Eklavya schools to promote tribal education and empowerment. File | Photo Credit: Singam Venkataramana In a first-of-its-kind initiative, President Droupadi Murmu …
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PhysicsWallah partners with YCMOU to launch online UGC-compliant degree programs
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyEducation company PhysicsWallah (PW) has partnered with Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU), with an aim to offer regular online classes and real-time doubt resolution facilities to students. Furthermore, students …
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Harassing juniors through informal WhatsApp groups to be treated as ragging: UGC
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyImage for representational purposes only. The UGC has directed higher education institutions to monitor any informal WhatsApp groups created to harass juniors, saying it will be treated as ragging and …
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Countrywide survey reveals deficits in student learning
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyPerformance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development Rashtriya Sarvekshen assessed the performance of 21,15,022 children in Grades 3, 6 and 9 from 74,229 schools in 781 districts …
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Madhya Pradesh High Court orders NEET-UG retest for candidates affected by power cuts at exam centres
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyNEET-UG was held on May 4, when parts of Madhya Pradesh faced a power outage due to bad weather. Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Madhya Pradesh …