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Huge opportunity for Indian, UK institutions to collaborate, build talent in creative industries: British Council Country Director Alison Barrett

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- There is huge opportunity for institutions in India and United Kingdom to collaborate to build the next generation of future-ready talent in the creative industries, Country Dire... Read More


SC clears urgent listing of plea against UGC's equity rules

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider urgent listing of a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in... Read More


UGC regulations against caste bigotry need tweaks

India, Jan. 29 -- Recognising the sad evidence on caste discrimination that had led to suicide by SC/ST students - at AIIMS in 2008 and, later, at other higher education institutions - the ministry of... Read More


Leader with stronggrassroots connect

India, Jan. 29 -- The death of Ajit Anantrao Pawar, 66, Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, in an aircrash on Wednesday is likely to have an impact on his Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the NCP... Read More


India amplified voice of global south: President

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Amid global challenges, India has emerged as a bridge and has amplified the voice of the global south, President Droupadi Murmu said on Wednesday as she hailed the country's prog... Read More


'Casteist mindset' behind opposition to UGC equity rules: Maya

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday backed the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new regulations mandating equity committees in higher educational institut... Read More


Mosquitoes, mafias dominated eastern UP earlier: CM Adityanath

GORAKHPUR/LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on previous governments, accusing them of abandoning eastern Uttar Pradesh to mosquitoes, mafias an... Read More


Connect poor, deprived kids to edu through AI: GuvAnandiben

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Governor Anandiben Patel said that the present era is changing rapidly, and we must always be ready to adopt change. "AI is the need of the hour. While AI has positive applications... Read More


Yogi discusses green hydrogen policy with Japanese delegation

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Advancing cooperation between Uttar Pradesh and Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture, as well as effective implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2024 by the two s... Read More


Maya: 'Casteist mindset' behind opposition to UGC equity rules

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday backed the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new regulations mandating equity committees in higher educational institut... Read More