The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Monday called upon graduating students of Pondicherry University to take up the mantle of nation-building, describing them as the architects of a developed India envisioned under Viksit Bharat @2047. Addressing the 30th Convocation Ceremony of the university, he emphasised that higher…
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PM Modi to Chair Chief Secretaries Meet on Human Capital
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi on December 27 and 28, 2025, with a sharp focus on strengthening India’s human capital to achieve the vision of a Viksit Bharat. The high-level conference is being held at a time when Centre–State…
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“NITI Aayog Charts Global Path for Education”
New Delhi: NITI Aayog has released a comprehensive policy report outlining how India can transform its higher education system into a globally competitive and internationally connected ecosystem. The report, titled “Internationalisation of Higher Education in India: Prospects, Potential, and Policy Recommendations”, was launched on December 22 by senior NITI Aayog…
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Dharmendra Pradhan Chairs 3rd AI in Education Meeting
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the 3rd Consultative Committee meeting on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Teaching and Learning in New Delhi today. The meeting was attended by Minister of State for Education and DoNER Shri Sukanta Majumdar, Minister of State for Skill Development…
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EMRS Principals’ Conclave Strengthens Tribal School Leadership
The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) successfully concluded its 2nd EMRS Principals’ Conclave on Effective Management of Schools on 16–17 December 2025 at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The two-day national gathering brought together Principals and Principals-in-Charge of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) from across India to…
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NESTS Hosts 2nd EMRS Principals’ Conclave in New Delhi
The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) is organising the 2nd Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) Principals’ Conclave on Effective Management of Schools on December 16 and 17, 2025, at the Dr. Ambedkar International Center in New Delhi. The two-day national event will bring together Principals and Principal In-charges…
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Supreme Court Gets NTF Student Health Report
The National Task Force on Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Higher Educational Institutions (NTF) submitted its interim report to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on 6 November 2025 and now awaits the court’s cognisance. Constituted in March 2025, the NTF has followed a multi-pronged, evidence-driven approach combining…
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“IIT Bombay Hosts Mental Health Conclave”
India’s higher education ecosystem took a decisive step on student mental health as IIT Bombay hosted the 2nd National Well-Being Conclave on 22–23 November 2025. With participation from some 80 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), 115 faculty members and 139 students, the conclave produced an Inter-University action plan to mainstream counselling,…
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Building Quality Infrastructure for Tribal Education: NESTS Workshop
New Delhi, 21–22 Nov 2025: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) convened a two-day workshop at Akashvani Bhawan to fast-track high-quality construction of educational infrastructure for tribal communities. Inaugurated by Ms. Ranjana Chopra, Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, the event brings together more than 300 field engineers from…