A tragic incident unfolded at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, as a 19-year-old student, Pallavi Reddy, was found dead in her hostel room on Friday evening.
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Experts Emphasize 21st-Century Skills To Prepare Students For Future Workforce
With the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 acting as a catalyst, Indian education is witnessing a shift from rote learning to a more holistic approach focused on critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving. This transformation is essential as industries rapidly evolve, demanding new skill sets in AI, robotics, and entrepreneurship fields.
Deaths at Ernst & Young expose toxic work culture
The tragic deaths of two employees from Ernst & Young (EY), Anna Sebastian and Perayil Rajan, have cast a harsh spotlight on the company’s alleged toxic work culture. A viral email from an EY employee has triggered outrage, exposing the harsh realities faced by workers at the global accounting firm.
President Murmu urges emphasis on Women's Higher Education for Developed India by 2047
President Droupadi Murmu stressed the significance of women's higher education in achieving India's goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047. Speaking at the convocation ceremony of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Vishwa Vidyalaya (DAVV) on its diamond jubilee year, Murmu emphasised that women's development is crucial for the country's progress.
Eggs meant for school children sold to restaurant in Tiruchirappalli
A major scandal has erupted in Tamil Nadu’s noon meal scheme, as eggs intended for school students were found being sold at a restaurant in Tiruchirappalli. The incident has caused widespread outrage, highlighting corruption within the state’s public distribution system.
Goan student makes History as First Architecture student to receive Presidential Fellowship at RISD
Raveena Deshpande, a talented architecture student from Goa, has made history by becoming the first architecture student to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Fellowship at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in the United States. This marks a monumental achievement, as Raveena is the first student in the architecture discipline to receive this honour since RISD's founding in 1877.
BITS Pilani alumni couple donates ₹8.40 Crore for institutional development
BITS Pilani alumni Rajiv and Madhavi Gupta have donated ₹8.40 crore to their alma mater, marking the largest alumni contribution in the institution’s history. The donation aims to advance institutional development, boost research initiatives, and improve student welfare.