Kolkata is on the brink of transforming into a significant hub for semiconductor manufacturing following a recent announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Joe Biden. This initiative has garnered praise from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, who view this development as a crucial boost to the state's economy.
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CBSE introduces "Apaar ID" System; Assam leads the way
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced the Apaar ID system, a pioneering initiative designed to create a unified national database of students.
Telangana Government unveils massive Teacher recruitment drive ahead of Dasara
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Revanth Reddy has recruited 11,062 new teachers across government schools. The move, announced just before the upcoming Dasara festivities, is expected to significantly address the chronic teacher shortage in the state's public education sector.
IGNOU extends admission deadline for July 2024 session to October 15
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the registration deadline for its July 2024 admissions to October 15, 2024. This extension applies to both online and Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programs, offering aspiring students more time to complete their applications and begin their higher education journey.
CERN achieves breakthrough with detection of rare Kaon Particle
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has made a groundbreaking advancement in particle physics by successfully detecting and studying the elusive Kaon particle using its sophisticated particle accelerator. This significant milestone enhances our understanding of the strong nuclear force, a fundamental aspect of particle interactions.
Government launches RESET Programme to empower retired sportspersons
The Government of India has launched the Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training (RESET) Programme, an ambitious initiative designed to enhance the employability of retired athletes and enable them to continue contributing to the sports ecosystem.
CBSE’s game-changing move for 2025 board exams: Mandatory CCTV in all schools
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has mandated that all affiliated schools install CCTV cameras in exam centres before the 2025 Class 10 and 12 board exams.