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March 20, 2025 9:30 AM

Trump to sign order to shut down Department of Education: White House

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a long-anticipated executive order on Thursday that aims to shut down the Department of Education, acting on a key campaign pledge, according to a White House summary seen by Reuters. Even before it was signed...

March 13, 2025 9:50 AM

Govt introduces third edition of PM-YUVA for aspiring writers

The Ministry of Education launched the third edition of the Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors (PM-YUVA 3.0) on Tuesday. The initiative aims to train young authors under the age of 30 to promote reading, writing, and book culture i...

March 10, 2025 4:42 PM

Dharmendra Pradhan defends NEP, questions Tamil Nadu’s opposition to language policy

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday questioned the Tamil Nadu government's staunch opposition to the National Education Policy (NEP), defending the Centre's position on the policy and the PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme...

March 6, 2025 11:46 PM

Indian youth and women to drive global innovation and leadership, says Lok Sabha Speaker

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday underscored the pivotal role of India’s youth and women in driving global transformation through innovation, research, and leadership. Speaking at the Business Conclave organized by Shri Ram College of Commerc...

March 6, 2025 3:30 PM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inspects schools, reviews water, sanitation, and roads in Shalimar bagh

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta conducted an inspection in Shalimar Bagh on Thursday, assessing the state of drinking water, sanitation, and roads in the constituency. As part of her visit, she inspected a girls' school and interacted with local res...

March 3, 2025 10:59 PM

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates Visitor’s Conference in New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Visitor’s Conference 2024-25 at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, underscoring the transformative role of higher education in shaping India's future. Addressing heads of 184 Central Institutes of Higher Educatio...

February 27, 2025 11:12 PM

NASA veteran Mike Massimino engages with PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya students in Delhi

Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino interacted with students of PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya in New Delhi on Thursday, sharing insights into space exploration and India's growing role in global space missions. During his visit, Massimino explored the...

February 25, 2025 4:50 PM

President Murmu highlights Patna Medical College’s role in Bihar’s healthcare at centenary celebration

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday participated in the centenary celebration of Patna Medical College (PMCH), emphasising the institution’s significance as one of Bihar’s most valuable heritages. During her address, she acknowledged the institut...

February 24, 2025 4:36 PM

Education is the biggest investment in life: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the inaugural session of the Madhya Pradesh Global Investment Summit (GIS) 2025 in Bhopal on Monday, emphasized the value of education, calling it “the biggest investment in life.” PM Modi shared th...

February 24, 2025 3:16 PM

Shaping Viksit Bharat: 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs to drive innovation

In a bold move towards nurturing innovation and scientific temper among India’s youth, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the establishment of 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) in government schools over the next five years. This ambitio...

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