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The revision of school textbooks, which is overseen by the state government’s Textbook Revision Committee, which is chaired by Rohith Chakrathirtha, has politicised education in an unprecedented way. While the opposition accuses the state administration of being ideologically motivated in its modification, the latter defends its stance, claiming it was carried out with a “corrective […]

The Delhi University (DU) has asked the deans of faculties of various departments to submit the syllabus for the first and second semesters of the four-year undergraduate program (FYUP) by June 10, according to a university official. The university has approved the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) and the FYUP from the 2022-23 […]

With 71 of its institutes included in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2022, India is the third most-represented country, up from 63 last year. The top-ranked Indian institute is the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, which is rated 42nd, down three places from previous year’s 37th position. In addition to IISc, India has […]

The Supreme Court has directed the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) to fix the examination centres within a distance of 10 kilometres from the accredited institutions to enable students to appear in the examination with certainty and ease. A vacation bench of Justices S A Nazeer and P S Narasimha said that a substantial […]

Approximately 140 million rural Indians move seasonally in search of jobs. These migrants, who make up a large portion of India’s unorganised labour, which is believed to number over 350 million people, migrate back and forth doing a variety of odd jobs in construction, manufacturing, services, and agriculture. In their rural homes and workplaces, they […]