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The Himachal Pradesh government has expanded its Dr. Y.S. Parmar Vidyarthi Rin Yojna, extending financial support to meritorious students from economically weaker sections who aspire to pursue higher education abroad...
Edinbox TeamUPSC Weekly Roundup: Top Current Affairs Stories
Aspiring civil servants preparing for the UPSC Prelims 2025 examination should consider key developments from the past week, which could be pivotal for their current affairs preparation.
Ashoka University launches Isaac Centre for Public Policy to enhance research-driven Policy Interventions
To strengthen public policy research in India, Ashoka University has launched the Isaac Centre for Public Policy (ICPP), an initiative aimed at fostering evidence-based research and intervention in policymaking. As per...
Thieves strike Thane School, steal goods worth ₹61,000
St. John’s High School in Thane, Maharashtra, became the target of thieves who stole goods worth ₹61,000. The robbery took place on September 21, 2024, when the criminals broke into the school’s...
Google CEO unveils $120M fund for Global AI education
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has unveiled a $120 million fund aimed at promoting global AI education. This initiative seeks to address the growing skills gap in artificial intelligence and foster a more inclusive workforce...
DEAR initiative inspires love for reading in local schools in Goa
In a unique effort to foster a love for reading among students and teachers alike, a recent initiative dubbed “Drop Everything And Read.” has taken local schools by storm. Dona Leonor Memorial High School...
IYDF and Rising Star Academy partner to empower underprivileged children in Almora
The Indian Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) has partnered with Rising Star Academy to provide essential support to underprivileged children in Almora. The collaboration seeks to uplift some of the region’s most...
Himalayan haven in peril promoting environmental consciousness among travellers and educational institutions
In the majestic Himalayas, a vital passage connecting the Kullu Valley to Lahaul and Spiti, Rohtang Pass, is grappling with the devastating consequences of climate change and unchecked tourism. This strategic location...
IYDF and Daksh integrated solutions partner to support underprivileged students at Narayan International School
Aimed at uplifting underprivileged children, the Indian Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) has partnered with Daksh Integrated Solutions India to extend vital support to the students at Narayan International School...
Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, stays focussed on Limpopo Education amid Bela Bill Protests
Despite mounting controversy over the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill, Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube remained committed to her mission of improving education in Limpopo during her ministerial visit...
Mumbai University senate elections postponed again, sparks concerns
In an unexpected development, Mumbai University’s senate elections have been postponed for the second time in just 13 months. The decision, announced a mere 48 hours before voting was set to begin, has left...
Gauhati High Court Invalidates 935 Nagaland Police Constable appointments
In a landmark ruling, the Gauhati High Court has annulled the appointments of 935 police constables in Nagaland due to irregularities in the recruitment process. The court found that the recruitment, which took place...
Saudi Arabia launches World’s First Autonomous Air Taxi Operations
Saudi Arabia has become the first country in the world to launch autonomous air taxi operations, marking a monumental step in urban air mobility.
IIT Madras launches groundbreaking Diabetes Research Centre amid growing health crisis
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has inaugurated a pioneering Diabetes Research Centre, marking a significant stride in the fight against the disease. The centre, funded by the Department of Science and...
TISS Mumbai Students protest suspension of PhD scholar, alleged police action on campus
Students at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai are staging protests following the suspension of PhD scholar Ramadas Prini Sivanandan, who has been barred from entering any TISS campus for two years.
Assam grapples with sweltering heatwave, Dibrugarh schools adjust timings to protect students
Assam is currently enduring an intense heatwave, compelling local authorities to implement urgent measures to safeguard public health. In Dibrugarh, the District Magistrate has revised school timings in response to...
Legal Standards For Admissibility Of Forensic Evidence
Forensic evidence plays a crucial role in criminal investigations and court proceedings. However, not all evidence collected at a crime scene can be presented in court.
