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The NIIT Foundation's NReach program has empowered over 93,000 individuals during the financial year 2023-24. This program, focused on enhancing employability and income-earning potential, has made significant strides in uplifting marginalised youth and adults by providing essential training in information technology, banking, and various vocational skills.
The Delhi High Court has mandated transformative changes to ensure equal educational opportunities for students from economically weaker sections (EWS) and disadvantaged groups (DG) in private schools. The court's directive underscores that educational inequalities are unacceptable and affirms that every student deserves equal treatment and respect.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan unveiled an e-magazine titled "Sapno Ki Udaan" on National Space Day to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. The e-magazine is designed to ignite interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among students while celebrating India's remarkable achievements in space exploration.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the right of associate professors at Tripura University to seek regularisation of their services in lien vacancies, marking a significant victory for the academic community. The ruling came after the university challenged a High Court directive that mandated the regularisation of the professors' services.
The West Bengal Medical Council has taken decisive action by cancelling the registration of Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, in response to widespread allegations of bribery, favouritism, and gross mismanagement during his tenure.
Former Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba has shared the harrowing details of his time in prison, shedding light on the severe mistreatment he allegedly endured. Arrested in 2014 on charges of alleged Maoist links, Saibaba, who is 90% disabled, claims he was kidnapped by police and subjected to inhumane conditions that severely impacted his health.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the transfer of the investigation into the horrifying rape and murder case at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).