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A newly constructed three-storey school building, funded by a grant from the Government of India, was officially inaugurated on Monday in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The construction of the Shree Mahendra Shanti Secondary School, which cost NRs 11.30 million, was completed under the ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’ initiative, according to a statement from the Indian Embassy in Nepal.
The Motilal Oswal Foundation has made a historic donation of Rs. 130 crore to IIT Bombay, marking one of the largest corporate contributions to an Indian educational institution. This significant funding aims to elevate the quality of financial education and research at the esteemed institute.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has taken the government to task from his Twitter handle @kharge for its spending priorities. Kharge’s remarks, which have stirred significant public and media attention, focus on the stark disparity between the funding allocated to the Central Vista project and that given to the National Education Policy (NEP).
The recent removal of Dr. Anil Ranade, Assistant Registrar of Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), has triggered controversy and debate within academic circles. Dr Ranade was dismissed from his position on September 12, 2024, with the university citing "indiscipline" and "misbehavior" as the official reasons for his ouster.
To bolster bilingualism and enhance career prospects for citizens, Singapore Education Minister Chan Chun Sing unveiled three new initiatives to improve language skills across the country.
Doctors at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh held a protest on Monday, condemning the horrific rape and murder of a 24-year-old doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata. The victim was found dead in her hostel room on September 14, 2024, a tragedy that has sent shockwaves throughout the medical community.
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has announced an extension for the registration deadline for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2025, offering more time for eligible candidates to apply for Class 6 admissions.