ICAI launches 65th Campus Internship Program for newly qualified Chartered Accountants The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the 65th campus placement scheme for newly qualified chartered accountants, mainly for candidates who have cleared the CA final exam to be held in May 2026. The placement program will connect eligible candidates with…
Post examination reforms, NTA embarks on massive recruitment drive to appoint new MDs and young professionals New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has launched a major recruitment drive as part of administrative reforms following leaks of NEET question papers and reported irregularities in other exams. The agency has laid off 47 officials and begun…
New education campaign in Gujarat aims to get every dropout out of school and start learning again AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government on Wednesday launched a state-wide drive to bring over 80,000 out-of-school children back to classrooms, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said as the initiative aims to achieve “zero dropout” and ensure that no child is…
New education campaign in Gujarat aims to get every dropout out of school and start learning again AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government on Wednesday launched a state-wide drive to bring over 80,000 out-of-school children back to classrooms, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said as the initiative aims to achieve “zero dropout” and ensure that no child is…
Delhi University celebrates 50th anniversary of Department of Political Science with faculty, alumni and cultural programs New Delhi: Department of Political Science Delhi University To celebrate its 75th anniversary, a commemorative event was held at the Vande Mataram Hall of the Faculty of Arts to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee. The event brings together university officials,…
JLR India has launched a Guaranteed Purchase Program for customers purchasing the Range Rover, Defender and Discovery models in the country. The new model promises that in the future it will reach 55 percent of the price of the previous model car.Designed specifically for the Indian market, the program combines a pre-determined purchase price with…
The Directorate of Educational Research and Training (DSERT), Karnataka, in collaboration with the Regional English Institute of South India (RIESI), has launched a one-year academic support program to strengthen bilingual teaching in government schools. The program will provide nearly 65,000 teachers with classroom strategies, coaching and continuing professional development through a phased training model across…
KOLKATA: The Ethics Committee of Hockey India has started a fact-finding inquiry into the complaints filed against former India women’s hockey captain and Executive Council member Asunta Lakra.The development comes a day after the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports had asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to constitute a neutral, fair and transparent committee…
MY Bharat launches Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect program Starting July 16, colleges and universities across the country began hosting a new youth outreach program that combines two ideas increasingly promoted by the government: building a developed India by 2047 and tackling substance abuse among young people.The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports launched the Viksit…
Bala Devi Chandrashekar brings the essence of Pandharpur Wari to life at FUEL Education’s ‘Mauli’ event PUNE: The people of Pune indulge themselves in devotion to Lord Panduranga through mesmerizing performances of Bharatanatyam that incorporate subtle facial expressions, intricate hand gestures, rhythmic footwork and classical music accompaniment. FUEL Education organized a celebration of ‘Mauli –…
Vishwas project and reading initiative aim to transform education system in Rohtak Rohtak: In a major initiative to overhaul government school education, the Rohtak district administration has launched two flagship education programs under the leadership of deputy commissioner Sachin Gupta. These initiatives, namely ‘Daily 15 Minutes Reading Challenge’ and ‘Vishwas Project’, are aimed at improving…
2026 Female champion candidate Vaishali with her mother (FIDE Photo) The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a new qualification system for the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2028 and the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament 2028. These events decide who will challenge for the World Championship titles. The updated rules are designed to make ranking fairer, rewarding…
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinated Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has launched the One Time Registration (OTR) system to make the application process easier for candidates appearing for Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) and other recruitment examinations.The new facility, which is being provided free of charge, is aimed at reducing the need for candidates to fill in the…
The Center and the Bar Council of India have proposed a ten-year action plan to promote legal education in Hindi and other Indian languages. The initiative aims to enhance multilingual legal learning, improve access to justice, leverage artificial intelligence-based tools, and prepare future legal professionals through a phased bilingual education framework. The Bar Council of…
American YouTuber IShowSpeed gestures during a World Cup match. (AP Photo) FIFA has launched an investigation into allegations of racist abuse involving American content creator IShowSpeed during Argentina’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match against Cape Verde, highlighting discrimination at the tournament despite another dramatic victory for the defending champions.The incident allegedly took…
Patrick J. Adams decided to bring Mike Ross and Rachel Zane together again as part of the Suits revival story. Photo credit (Instagram) Patrick J. Adams has detailed the idea of a revival of the legal drama ‘Suits’ which would bring back the original characters, including Meghan Markle’s character Rachel Zane. The 44-year-old actor took…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) Portugal may have secured a dramatic place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16, but their victory over Croatia reignited the debate Cristiano RonaldoThe starting eleven place after legendary striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic gave a glowing assessment of the veteran striker. Speaking as a Fox Sports pundit, Ibrahimovic questioned whether…
Brajesh Pathak launched the Active CISCE workshop on July 4, 2026, where 320 physical educators from Uttar Pradesh participated in the fitness aptitude program. The Council of Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) organized a regional workshop for coaches, physical education teachers and sports coordinators in Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak inaugurated…
WUD launches new theater degree program for students in India’s creative economy New Delhi: World University of Design (WUD) has launched two new academic courses in theater for the academic year 2026-27. The institution offers a four-year Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Theater and Performing Arts and a two-year Master of Arts in Theater and…
PSEB launches online Pustak Portal to offer discounted textbooks and transparent distribution Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has launched PSEB Pustak Portal, an e-commerce platform through which students, parents and schools can order online textbooks written and printed by PSEB. The initiative aims to improve access to authentic textbooks, make learning materials more affordable and…
Dr. Ambedkar University, Delhi has opened applications for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions for the academic year 2026-27 based on CUET UG 2026 results. In addition to the admissions process, the university has expanded its academic offerings with new degree programs, redesigned its mathematics curriculum to incorporate data science and artificial intelligence, and advised candidates to…
Miley Cyrus gets a new Barbie doll. Photo Credits: Instagram Miley Cyrusthe ‘Flowers’ music producer, is the new Barbie in town. The 33-year-old singer unveiled her new Mattel doll, inspired by her character from the music video ‘Golden Burning Sun.’ When the pop icon was immortalized in a statue, he was satisfied that his dream…
Aaron Lazar’s family has started a GoFundMe. Photo Credits: Instagram Aaron Lazar, the star of ‘Company’, was diagnosed with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) in 2022. Describing his condition on GoFundMe, his family wrote that the 50-year-old has lost the use of his legs, arms, and hands due to the chronic, progressive disease. The Broadway actress…
Rajasthan launches ‘Khushishala’ program in 1,500 government schools to promote mental health and well-being of students For years, discussions in schools have focused on grades, attendance and learning outcomes. Rajasthan is now trying to add another measure to that list: how children feel in the classroom.The state has launched the ‘Khushishala’ mental health and well-being…
ahead of Delhi University (DU) For undergraduate admissions for the academic year 2026-27, Hansraj College has launched the Campus Connect program for students planning to apply for admission this year.The program will allow aspiring students to visit campus, interact with faculty and staff and learn more about academics, student life and university facilities before the…
ACTIVE CISCE assesses the health of 3.1 million students in schools New Delhi: The Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has launched ACTIVE CISCE, a large-scale physical health and fitness assessment program covering over 3.1 million students in its affiliated schools. The initiative aims to integrate physical fitness into the school system, in line…
ICAI launches Artificial Intelligence Innovation Summit 2026 with advanced AI courses and Sarvam AI partnership New Delhi: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Friday hosted the two-day Artificial Intelligence Innovation Summit (AIS) 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, bringing together over 4,000 delegates from India and abroad to discuss the…
Sarthak Sidhant, a Class 12 student who recently attracted national attention for his analysis of CBSE’s digital assessment tenders, launched the government procurement portal on Friday after scraping records of around Rs 166 crore from the government’s Central Public Procurement (CPP) portal.He wrote on Stenter asked people to download the database and explore further. “Download…