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9Jun

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Students in Delhi NCR and Haryana Sign Up for Samsung’s Nationwide Innovation Initiative ‘Solve for Tomorrow 2025’

New Delhi, June, 2025.India’s largest consumer electronics brand Samsung’s flagship CSR initiative, ‘Solve for Tomorrow,’ is emerging as a powerful catalyst, transforming young students into tomorrow’s tech entrepreneurs and social changemakers. The initiative is witnessing a surge in registrations from Gen Z entrepreneurs in schools and colleges across Delhi NCR and Haryana.Through interactive Design Thinking workshops and Open House sessions held in schools and colleges across India, Samsung is effectively connecting classroom education with practical problem-solving approaches. Students are moving beyond conceptualizing solutions to creating prototypes, presenting their ideas to experts, and equipping themselves for the challenges of entrepreneurship. With roadshows alr...

9Jun

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Rajasthan PTET Admit Cards Released

Jaipur, June 09, 2025.The Rajasthan PTET (Pre-Teacher Education Test) admit cards have been released. Candidates for the 2-year B.Ed and 4-year B.Ed entrance examinations can download their admit cards from ptetvmoukota2025.com. Date of birth and application number are required to download the admit card.This year’s PTET exam is being conducted by Vardhman Mahaveer Open University. The exam will be held on 15 June, in a single shift from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The Rajasthan PTET exam will be conducted across 41 districts in the state, with a total of 736 exam centres.This year, 202,73 applicants have registered for the Rajasthan PTET exam, a significant decrease compared to previous years. This figure is considerably lower than last year’s 4.27 lakh and 2023’s 5.21 lakh applicant...

Samsung R&D Institute Noida Ignites India’s Tech Future with 3rd Startup Summit

5Jun

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Samsung R&D Institute Noida Ignites India’s Tech Future with 3rd Startup Summit

Gurugram, June, 2025.Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-Noida) successfully hosted its third Startup Summit, a dynamic event designed to showcase disruptive technologies, foster meaningful collaborations, and spark conversations on the future of innovation.The latest edition brought together AI-first startups and global tech leaders, focusing on cutting-edge advancements in healthcare, language models, audio deepfake detection, and extended reality (XR), among others.The Summit highlighted the critical need for ethical AI, digital trust, and next-generation innovation through cross-functional collaboration. It served as a testament to Samsung’s unwavering commitment to strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem by leveraging robust technology partnerships, cross-industry col...

73% of Professionals Confident About Job Retention in FY26, Marking an 11-Point Increase from FY25: Great Learning’s Upskilling Trends Report 2025-26

5Jun

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73% of Professionals Confident About Job Retention in FY26, Marking an 11-Point Increase from FY25: Great Learning’s Upskilling Trends Report 2025-26

New Delhi, June 2025.Great Learning, a leading global edtech company in higher education and professional training, has released the fourth edition of its annual ‘Upskilling Trends Report 2025–26’.The report is based on comprehensive primary research involving over 1,000 professionals across India, spanning various sectors, age groups, cities, industries, and educational backgrounds. This diverse respondent base offers a broad perspective on upskilling trends, job sentiment, and the evolving impact of technology on careers. The findings reflect growing optimism around AI, increased confidence in job retention, despite ongoing technological disruptions, and a strong willingness among professionals to explore new roles and invest in upskilling, especially in high-demand fields ...

Mahindra University Appoints Dr Jayaram Raghunath as Dean of School of Law

3Jun

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Mahindra University Appoints Dr Jayaram Raghunath as Dean of School of Law

New Delhi, June 2025.Mahindra University today announced the appointment of Dr Jayaram Raghunath as the new Dean of its School of Law. Dr Raghunath is an accomplished academician, legal educator, and researcher with over 25 years of rich and diverse experience in law, spanning corporate practice, academia, and institutional leadership.Before joining Mahindra University, Dr Raghunath served as Dean at GD Goenka University and Manipal University Jaipur. He has led pioneering efforts to integrate professional practice into legal education, including the establishment of institutional arbitration centres which was recognized by APCAM as the best ADR innovation. His expertise is in designing learner-centric, industry-aligned curricula, with a strong focus on instructional design, assura...

Delhi hosts spectacular Graduate Show by Made in WUD (MIW) Design Students

3Jun

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Delhi hosts spectacular Graduate Show by Made in WUD (MIW) Design Students

New Delhi, 2025.Delhi witnessed a vibrant celebration of creativity and innovation as graduating students from the World University of Design (WUD) showcased their work at the first edition of Made in WUD (MIW) Show held from 30th May to 1st June at Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre.The event featured projects by over 50 graduating students across design, architecture, fashion, visual arts, communication, interiors, animation and performing arts.At the showcase, students from the School of Fashion presented bold and forward-thinking collections that focused on identity, sustainability, and storytelling. Their work featured modular utility wear, circular kidswear made from deadstock fabrics, fresh takes on traditional block printing, and menswear inspired by underground subcu...

18-Year-Old Learner from Great Learning Wins National Recognition (Padma Shree Samman)

29May

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18-Year-Old Learner from Great Learning Wins National Recognition (Padma Shree Samman)

Bangalore, 29th May 2025. Dr. Vaishnav Shailesh Kakade, a young scientist, researcher and the youngest learner at Great Learning, has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri Samman for his exceptional contributions to education and social work. The distinguished award is presented to individuals who showcase immense potential, while further fast-tracking them to receive the highly sought-after Padma Shree award. At just 18 years of age, Dr. Kakade has set multiple world records, authored two books, and made pioneering contributions to the fields of quantum physics and general relativity.Driven by his passion for space exploration and cutting-edge technology, Dr. Kakade embarked on his learning journey with Great Learning through a Data Science and Machine Learning program, in ...

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan presides over LoI handover ceremony to University of Liverpool

26May

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Shri Dharmendra Pradhan presides over LoI handover ceremony to University of Liverpool

New Delhi, May 26, 2025.Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, presided over the Letter of Intent (LoI) handover ceremony to the University of Liverpool today in New Delhi. This will be the second foreign university to be issued LoI under the UGC (Setting Up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Regulations, 2023.Ms. Lindy Cameron CB OBE, British High Commissioner to India; Dr. Vineet Joshi, Interim Chair, UGC and Secretary Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education; Prof. Tim Jones, Vice-Chancellor, University of Liverpool; Prof. Tariq Ali, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement and Partnerships, University of Liverpool; officials from the Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of education, University Grant...

Bisleri International, NBT & CEE Sign a Joint MoU to Launch Educational Book on Plastic Waste Management for Schools in 48 Languages

17May

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Bisleri International, NBT & CEE Sign a Joint MoU to Launch Educational Book on Plastic Waste Management for Schools in 48 Languages

New Delhi, May 17, 2025.Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd. signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Book Trust, India (NBT) and Centre for Environment Education (CEE) to develop and distribute an educational book on plastic waste management for schools across the country. The initiative, aimed at promoting sustainability and environmental awareness among youth, will be created by NBT in collaboration with Bisleri and the Centre for Environment Education (CEE). Bisleri will sponsor the printing of 1 lakh books in 48 languages. The books will be distributed to educational institutions nationwide over the next two years. The MoU was formally signed at a ceremony held at the Constitution Club of India by Mr. Angelo George, CEO, ...

Samsung ‘Galaxy Empowered’ launches Immersive Programme for Bhutan’s Teaching Community

16May

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Samsung ‘Galaxy Empowered’ launches Immersive Programme for Bhutan’s Teaching Community

Gurugram, May, 2025.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, is welcoming passionate educators from remote corners of Bhutan into its growing community, ‘Galaxy empowered’, a one-of-a-kind community-led programme designed to transform education by empowering teachers, principals, and administrators in the education sector.‘Galaxy empowered’, which aims to prepare teachers for the classrooms of tomorrow through recurring on-ground and online learning events, was launched in India in December 2024. Now, through immersive workshops and collaborative learning, Bhutanese teachers are also part of the movement that is redefining classrooms with technology and innovation.Samsung organised a ‘Galaxy empowered’ immersion programme for these educators, many of whom serve...

Comviva partners with University of Southampton Delhi to empower tech talent in India

16May

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Comviva partners with University of Southampton Delhi to empower tech talent in India

New Delhi, May 2025.Comviva a global leader in customer experience and data monetization solutions, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Southampton Delhi. With its Comviva 2.0 vision of driving innovation, fostering ecosystem partnerships, and empowering the workforce of the future, this collaboration marks a significant step in strengthening industry-academia ties and nurturing a robust pipeline of next-generation digital talent.Through this partnership, Comviva and the University of Southampton Delhi aim to co-develop strategic initiatives focused on talent development, collaborative innovation, and community impact. The engagement will create enriched learning opportunities for students at the University’s Delhi campus by enabling them...

Ryan Education School, Jaipur Records 100% Result in CBSE Class 10 Board Exams

15May

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Ryan Education School, Jaipur Records 100% Result in CBSE Class 10 Board Exams

Jaipur, May 15, 2025.Ryan Education School, Jaipur has once again demonstrated academic excellence with a 100% pass result in the CBSE Class 10 Board Examinations for the academic year 2024-25. All 22 students who appeared for the exam have successfully passed, with several achieving outstanding scores.Krish Gupta topped the school with a remarkable 98%, and also scored a centum (100/100) in Information Technology. A total of 9 students (40.9%) scored above 90%, while 18 students (81.8%) secured 80% and above.Other top scorers include Raghav Kedawat and Priya Chaudhary (93.8%), Manvendra Singh (93.2%), Rochit Sharma and Vanshika Meena (91.4%), followed by Pragya Gupta and Bhargavi Bhavsar (90.8%), and Anvi Maharshi (90.2%).In subject-wise highlights, Krish Gupta led with hi...

FUNSKOOL LAUNCHES EXCITING NEW TOYS AND GAMES TO SPARK CREATIVITY THIS SUMMER

14May

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FUNSKOOL LAUNCHES EXCITING NEW TOYS AND GAMES TO SPARK CREATIVITY THIS SUMMER

New Delhi, May 14, 2025.Funskool India Limited, the country’s leading toy manufacturer, has unveiled an exciting new line-up of toys and games designed to keep children engaged and creatively inspired throughout the summer.From imaginative roleplay sets and educational board games to beautifully crafted puzzles and artistic kits, the new launches span across Funskool’s popular in-house brands such as Giggles, Handycrafts, Play & Learn and Fundough. The latest additions include Fundough Mega Cake Factory, Fundough Breakfast Set, Scotland Yard Deluxe, Scotland Yard Junior, Triominos, Sequence for Kids, Dobble Kids, Cube Conquer and Rummikub Joy in the games category.For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, Fu...

World University of Design’s ANVESHANA 2025 Showcases Indian Knowledge Systems on a Global Stage

9May

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World University of Design’s ANVESHANA 2025 Showcases Indian Knowledge Systems on a Global Stage

New Delhi, May 2025.World University of Design’s School of Performing Arts inaugurated its annual International Performing Arts Conference, ANVESHANA 2025, at the iconic Triveni Kala Sangam in New Delhi. A landmark initiative in the field of Indian arts and academia, the conference opened with great enthusiasm, drawing a confluence of eminent scholars, artists, educators, and students from across the country.This year, ANVESHANA focused on the theme “Indian Knowledge Systems and Performing Arts in a Global Context”, exploring how traditional Indian artistic frameworks can engage meaningfully with global perspectives. The theme set the tone for reflective and future-facing dialogues around cultural heritage, artistic innovation, and academic inquiry.The inaugural sessi...

Private universities are crucial in achieving a 50% Gross Enrolment Ratio by 2035, says Prof. (Dr.) T. G. Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE

2May

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Private universities are crucial in achieving a 50% Gross Enrolment Ratio by 2035, says Prof. (Dr.) T. G. Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE

New Delhi, May 2025.Industry leaders highlighted that India’s education system must aim to be among the best in the world by creating a research-based and interdisciplinary academic environment during the Bharat Higher Education Summit (BHES) 2025 hosted by Mahindra University’s Internal Quality Assurance Cell and organised by the Confederation of Indian Private Universities (CIPU).Delivering the inaugural address, Prof. (Dr.) T. G. Sitharam, Chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), said, “With the rapid technological disruption and shifting global dynamics, our higher education institutions bear the profound responsibility of shaping visionary leaders. NEP 2020 provides a transformative roadmap, guiding us to shift from rote learning to cr...

93% of NST’s Second-Year Students Land Internships at Top Tech Firms

30Apr

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93% of NST’s Second-Year Students Land Internships at Top Tech Firms

Bengaluru, April 2025.Newton School of Technology (NST) announced an exceptional milestone: 93% of its second-year Undergraduate CS & AI students at Newton School of Technology, Rishihood University, secured prestigious internships at leading technology firms across India, including Razorpay, Sarvam AI, Zoomcar, Allen Digital, Physics Wallah, as well as government agencies like the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO). In addition, 25% of these students have already completed two internships by the end of their second year, a rare feat for undergraduates in India.Some remarkable NST student internships include:Aman Kumar, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Intern, DRDO: At DRDO, Aman is building the vision system for a humanoid robot. By teaching th...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment to Road Safety Across India

29Apr

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment to Road Safety Across India

Bangalore, 29th April 2025.In alignment with its vision of building a safer and more responsible mobility ecosystem, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) reiterates its long-standing commitment to advancing road safety through structured initiatives across the country. TKM’s efforts span awareness, education, and innovation, positively impacting over 10 lakh individuals through its comprehensive road safety programs.At the heart of Toyota’s safety commitment is the Toyota Safety Education Program (TSEP), a flagship initiative launched in 2007 to nurture road safety awareness and behavioural change among school children from 5th to 9th standard in government and private schools. Under the theme “Road Safety – My Right, My Responsibility,” the initiative empowers young minds through a proven...

Delhi Cabinet approves bill to regulate fee in private schools; heavy penalty for violators

29Apr

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Delhi Cabinet approves bill to regulate fee in private schools; heavy penalty for violators

New Delhi, April 29, 2025.The Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill to regulate fee in all private schools in the national capital, which will provide a huge relief to parents who raised issue of arbitrary hike every year.Addressing a press conference, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that schools will face strict penalties from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 10 lakh for non-compliance of the government's directives.Gupta, who termed the move "bold and historic", said that the BJP government will call an urgent session of the Delhi Assembly to pass the Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025.

Govt working on modernising education system: PM Modi

29Apr

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Govt working on modernising education system: PM Modi

New Delhi, April 29, 2025.Education system plays a key role in preparing youth for the country's future and the government is working on modernising it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.Addressing a gathering at the YUGM conclave, he said his government's goal is to "Make AI Work for India"."We have to work to make India best in world in every future technology," he said, adding there was a need to modernise the country's education system to meet the needs of the 21st century.Modi also noted that the gross expenditure on R&D was only Rs 60,000 cr in 2013-14 and it has now been increased to Rs 1.25 lakh crore.“It is crucial that the journey from idea to prototype to product is completed in the shortest time possible. The trinity of Talent, Temperament and...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Concludes Skill Festival 2025, Reinforces Commitment to Building India’s Skilled Workforce

27Apr

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Concludes Skill Festival 2025, Reinforces Commitment to Building India’s Skilled Workforce

Bangalore, April 2025.Reaffirming its long-standing commitment to shaping the future of India’s skilled workforce, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today successfully concluded its much-anticipatedSkill Festival 2025, held at its Bidadi facility, celebrating the spirit of vocational excellence, innovation, and youth empowerment. The event marked the culmination of months of intensive skill development programs and contests aimed at nurturing India’s future-ready talent pool.The ceremony was graced by the presence of Dr. Ragapriya R (IAS), Commissioner, Department of Industrial Training and Employment (DITE) Government of Karnatakaand senior TKM leadership. The event began with a showcase of TKM’s skill development journey—highlighting key milestones and the adoption of new-age technolo...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Camdir Toyota in association with Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh established 68th Toyota Technical Education Program

24Apr

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Camdir Toyota in association with Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh established 68th Toyota Technical Education Program

Roing, 24thApril 2025.Continuing its commitment to the nation’s ‘Skill India’ and ‘Make in India’ missions Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) in collaboration with the Skill Development & Entrepreneurship department instituted its 68th Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP) and the “Scholarship program for Technical Education and Recognition” [STAR] initiative under T-TEP at Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Roing, Arunachal Pradesh.Hon’ble Minister for Skill Development &Entrepreneurship, Shri. Nyato Dukam launched the T-TEP by inaugurating the state-of-the-art automotive training facility and launching the scholarship program today. The initiative aims to equip students, particularly from rural and under-served communities - with job-ready technical skills in the au...

UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 final results declared; Shakti Dubey secures first rank

22Apr

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UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 final results declared; Shakti Dubey secures first rank

New Delhi, April 22,2025.The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially declared the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) Final Result 2024. The result marks the conclusion of the 2024 exam cycle, which included the written exam in September 2024 and the personality test/interviews held between January and April 2025.Shakti Dubey from Prayagraj has secured Rank 1 in the UPSC CSE 2024, emerging as the topper of the year on her first attempt. Harshita Goyal from Haryana secured Rank 2, while Dongre Archit Parag bagged Rank 3. Harshita Goyal was born and brought up in Vadodara and is a Chartered Accountant by profession.

School timings in Jaisalmer, Barmer districts changed to 7.30am-11am

18Apr

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School timings in Jaisalmer, Barmer districts changed to 7.30am-11am

Jaisalmer, April 18, 2025.In response to severe heatwave in Jaisalmer, district collector Pratap Singh issued an order Thursday to alter school timings for students from Grade 1 to 8. The directive mandates that all govt and private schools will conduct classes from 7.30am to 11am for these grades, and the order will remain in effect till May 16.In an order issued by Barmer collector Tina Dabi, school timings for primary and upper primary students in all govt and private schools have been changed from 7.30am to 11am due to intense heat.Simultaneously, the India-Pakistan border near Jaisalmer is experiencing extremely high temperatures with mercury surpassing 48 degrees Celsius.BSF Rajasthan Frontier inspector general M L Garg consequently released an advisory to safeguard o...