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Amazon has unveiled its new Future Engineer Scholarship Program, a significant initiative to support female students who aspire to pursue careers in computer science. The program is part of Amazon's broader commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion within the tech industry, addressing the gender gap in the field.
The government of Bangladesh has announced that all educational institutions across the country will reopen on August 18, 2024. This decision marks the end of an indefinite closure that began on July 17, 2024, due to widespread student demonstrations and civil unrest.
A recent report by the National Medical Commission (NMC) has uncovered a troubling mental health crisis among India's medical students, raising alarms about the well-being of future healthcare professionals in the country. The comprehensive study, which has sent shockwaves through the medical community, revealed that nearly one in five medical students have attempted self-harm or suicide in the past year.
Bangalore, often hailed as India's tech capital, is now grabbing headlines for a different reason—skyrocketing education costs. A recent revelation by a resident has brought to light the staggering fees charged by some of the city’s elite schools, with fees for Lower Kindergarten (LKG) reaching as high as ₹3.7 lakh per year.
In a shocking incident that has raised serious concerns about student safety, five students from a private Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Mayiladuthurai were arrested for physically assaulting a classmate. As per edexLive reports, the violent attack left the victim with severe injuries, and the incident has sent shockwaves through the local community.
Maharashtra is poised for a significant economic upturn with initiatives and investments for job creation and infrastructure development. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde recently announced that the state is expected to generate 2.5 lakh jobs over the next two years. This comes from Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 5 lakh crore signed under his administration, signalling robust economic activity.
Schools in Darbarpur village near the renowned Ranthambore National Park have been closed indefinitely due to fears of a potential tiger attack. The decision, made by local authorities, follows a recent sighting of a tiger in the vicinity, which has sparked widespread fear among residents and raised concerns about the safety of schoolchildren.