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Centre plans to expand NIPUN mission to Class 5
May 7, 2026New Delhi , May 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Education plans to extend the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN) Bharat Mission, the main scheme promoting foundational literacy and numeracy, till... -
NCERT races to bridge textbook gap; only half of planned books printed so far for new academic session
May 7, 2026New Delhi , May 7 (ANI): Even as the academic session began over a month ago, NCERT is running against time to bridge the demand-supply gap for its textbooks, with only just over half of the... -
Centre hopeful of PM SHRI rollout in W Bengal, Tamil Nadu; to write to states soon
May 6, 2026New Delhi , May 6 (ANI): The Centre is set to reach out to West Bengal and Tamil Nadu to push for implementation of the PM SHRI scheme, expressing fresh hope after recent political developments in... -
“We need India”: Cambodia seeks infra financing, tech transfer to drive clean energy transition
Apr 29, 2026New Delhi , April 29 (ANI): Pitching for deeper strategic engagement, Cambodia's Energy Minister Keo Rottanak on Wednesday said his country is looking to India for infrastructure financing, technology transfer, and investment to accelerate its c......Read More -
India can be a massive architect in AI: Economist Danny Quah
Apr 29, 2026New Delhi , April 29 (ANI): Noting that India's strength has been in services and technology, world-renowned Economist Danny Quah on Wednesday said the country can emerge as a "massive architect" in Artificial Intelligence, as opportunities... -
Hansraj College suspends 30 students, including 4 student union office bearers over alleged misconduct during annual fest
Apr 27, 2026New Delhi , April 27 (ANI): The Hansraj College has suspended around 30 students, including four office-bearers of its Students' Union, citing allegations ranging from "defaming the college through social media platforms" to "use of derogatory... -
UGC allows state colleges to apply for deemed university status or become off-campus of universities
Apr 24, 2026New Delhi , April 24 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has allowed autonomous and constituent colleges of state universities to apply for deemed-to-be university status, subject to permission from the respective state government.The ......Read More -
JNU: 5% supernumerary quota for teaching, non-teaching staff kids from 2026-27
Apr 20, 2026New Delhi , April 20 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University has approved a five per cent supernumerary quota for wards of teaching and non-teaching staff across all undergraduate and postgraduate courses from the upcoming academic session. The... -
“No two opinions”: Former minister Fawad Chaudhry says Asim Munir is de facto leader of Pakistan, not Shehbaz Sharif
Apr 15, 2026Islamabad , April 15 (ANI): Former Pakistani minister Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday stated that there are "no two opinions" that Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir is the country's de facto leader, asserting that real decision-making currently... -
NCERT unveils new Class 9 Hindi textbook ‘Ganga’: A fusion of devotion, valour, and modern values
Apr 10, 2026New Delhi , April 10 (ANI): In a major step toward implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the NCERT officially released its new Class 9 Hindi textbook on Friday. Named 'Ganga', the book is designed...
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Sanjay Bangar hails Cooper Connolly’s consistency for PBKS
Mumbai (Maharshtra) , May 8 (ANI): Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar has praised young Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly for his growing consistency and clear understanding of his batting strengths in the ongoing Indian Premier... -
“We help to de-risk the international economy”: EAM Jaishankar highlights India’s 17 per cent contribution to global growth
Paramaribo , May 8 (ANI): Emphasising India's burgeoning role as a pillar of global economic stability, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the nation's significant contribution to international prosperity during an address to ......Read More