Education Sector

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Education SectorIndian Diaspora
23 Dec, 2025

NITI Aayog proposes $10-bn research fund, scholarships to ‘globalise’ higher education, Pg10

NITI Aayog proposes $10 billion research fund and Vishwa Bandhu scholarships to globalize Indian higher education by 2047.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
23 Dec, 2025

Higher education Bill puts focus on simplifying governance, Pg13

Government introduces bill to establish single higher education commission, consolidating UGC, AICTE, and NCTE, raising centralization concerns.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
20 Dec, 2025

Country's '100% literacy by 2030' goal hits Bihar wall, Pg16

Bihar stalls Centre's ULLAS literacy program, jeopardizing India's 2030 goal of 100% literacy due to implementation issues.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorConservation, Pollution and Degradation
20 Dec, 2025

A tale of two cities: Delhi govt schools choke, private classrooms set up air filters, Pg3

Delhi government to install air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms amid concerns over air quality and policy failures.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable SectionsHealth SectorEducation Sector
19 Dec, 2025

Visibility and inclusion: advancing the case of children with disabilities, PgII

UNICEF report reveals disparities in rights and services for 108 million children with disabilities in Asia-Pacific, highlighting critical data gaps.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
17 Dec, 2025

‘Conscious’ decision to separate funding from regulator, say officials on higher education Bill, Pg11

Government's Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, separates higher education funding from regulatory authority to minimize conflicts of interest.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State LegislaturesEducation Sector
17 Dec, 2025

'Role for states': Pradhan defends higher education regulator Bill, Pg9

Education Minister defends Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, ensuring state participation in higher education regulation, amidst opposition concerns.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State LegislaturesEducation Sector
16 Dec, 2025

Central govt. to send new higher education Bill to JPC, Pg1

Government proposes Joint Parliamentary Committee for Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, facing opposition over executive overreach and federalism concerns.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureParliament and State LegislaturesEducation Sector
16 Dec, 2025

Amid Opp fire, Govt to send higher education regulator Bill to panel, Pg6

Government introduces Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 to establish higher education commission, faces opposition, and is sent to joint parliamentary committee.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEducation Sector
15 Dec, 2025

Bill likely soon to rejig higher education regulatory framework, Pg1

Union government's Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, aims to overhaul higher education regulatory framework, subsuming UGC and AICTE.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEducation SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian Diaspora
15 Dec, 2025

The right moment to boost India-Ethiopia ties, Pg6

India and Ethiopia poised to strengthen ties across education, investment, and defence sectors amid evolving geopolitical landscape.

Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaEducation Sector
15 Dec, 2025

High heat affects child development, Pg14

NYU study reveals high temperatures impede early childhood development, literacy, and numeracy skills, disproportionately affecting children facing economic hardship.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
15 Dec, 2025

No grant-giving powers to regulatory council in Bill set to replace UGC Act, Pg10

Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, aims to replace UGC Act, empowering regulatory council with penalties, not grant-giving or fee regulation.

Parliament and State LegislaturesVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
13 Dec, 2025

RS resolution seeks free, compulsory early childhood care, Pg11

Rajya Sabha debates constitutional amendment for Article 21B, ensuring free early childhood care and education for children aged 3-6 years.

Parliament and State LegislaturesVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
13 Dec, 2025

Sudha Murty moves resolution to guarantee free early childhood care, Pg6

Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty proposes constitutional amendment for free early childhood care and education for children aged 3-6.

Modern History Significant Events, Personalities and IssuesEducation Sector
13 Dec, 2025

Macaulay and a Medical College, Pg21

Article analyzes Macaulay's Minute on Education, its impact on India's education system, and PM Modi's recent remarks on it.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesEducation Sector
13 Dec, 2025

The link between inequality and public education, Pg20

World Inequality Report 2026 reveals widening global disparities; highlights public education investment as key equalizer, especially in lagging regions.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
12 Dec, 2025

The stark reality of educational costs in India, Pg8

NSS 80th Round Survey reveals rising education costs, impacting access for lower-income families despite free education guarantee.

Education SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
9 Dec, 2025

Australia’s New South Wales varsity to open campus in Bengaluru, Pg14

Australian University, UNSW, to establish Bengaluru campus, fostering India-Australia education ties and research collaboration in AI, space, and cybersecurity.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismParliament and State LegislaturesEducation Sector
9 Dec, 2025

Bias against OBCs must be counted as caste discrimination, panel urges UGC, Pg13

Parliamentary panel urges UGC to include OBC discrimination in caste bias definition and re-evaluate EWS quota for faculty appointments.

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