The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the tragic deaths of three civil service aspirants who drowned in the flooded basement of a coaching institute in Delhi last week. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and demands for stringent action against those responsible.
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Sanjay Kumar emphasises the crucial role of school education in shaping India's future
Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy, has spotlighted the essential role of school education in determining India’s future. Kumar underscored the need for a robust educational framework that ensures high-quality standards, accessibility, and affordability for all students nationwide.
TCS wins three-year contract with Follett Higher Education to upgrade IT infrastructure and cybersecurity
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been awarded a three-year contract by Follett Higher Education, a leading North American provider of educational products and services. This partnership aims to significantly enhance Follett's IT infrastructure and fortify its cybersecurity measures.
ICAI CA foundation exam results announced: Pass percentage stands at 14.96%
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the results for the CA Foundation exam held in June 2024. Out of 91,900 candidates who appeared for the examination, only 13,749 have successfully passed, resulting in a pass percentage of 14.96%.
CBI arrests Mumbai solver in NEET UG paper leak scandal
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an individual from Mumbai who was linked to the NEET UG paper leak scandal. As per edexLive reports, the arrest marks a significant development in an ongoing investigation into the illegal dissemination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG question paper.
Tamil Nadu SCERT to conduct online assessment of class V students’ learning abilities
Tamil Nadu's State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) is set to launch an online assessment for Class V students from government elementary schools from July 29 to August 1, 2024. This initiative aims to evaluate the impact of the Ennum Ezhuthum scheme, a program introduced to enhance young learners' basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Chhattisgarh CM advocates for education and AI at NITI Aayog meeting
At the ninth meeting of the NITI Aayog governing council, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai articulated a forward-looking vision for his state, emphasizing the pivotal roles of education and artificial intelligence (AI) in driving development. Sai's address highlighted a strategic focus on human resource development and the essential role of youth in shaping Chhattisgarh's future.