June 23, 2026 11:12 am
Pre-colonial India had a dense and sophisticated ecosystem of learning traditions, challenging the colonial narrative that often portrayed Indians as ignorant. But can the pre-colonial education system be compared to the modern ideal of equal public education for all?
June 18, 2026 11:45 am
On a generous reading, the current focus on rediscovery of India’s intellectual heritage is closely aligned with the political project of establishing India as the ‘vishwaguru’
February 05, 2026 5:35 pm
Dr Shraddhey Katiyar, a doctor based in Noida, shared a deeply resonant post on X about the emotional toll of escalating education costs.
January 03, 2026 5:23 pm
Top 10 Indian states leading in education: 80.9% of Indians aged seven and older are now literate, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey 2023-2024.
August 17, 2024 10:11 am
An Act that was designed to protect the rights of children is now being used to enable private schools to exclude the poor with the state’s help and connivance.
March 07, 2024 11:41 am
It will enhance student mobility across institutions and programmes and provide possibilities to pursue a well-rounded education
February 06, 2024 11:16 am
Digital learning is an immense boon. But the computer is not a magic wand.
December 22, 2023 10:24 am
Our vision at IIT Kharagpur is to continue to produce cutting-edge research in STEM, strengthen the educational foundations of those who pass through our doors, and provide a nurturing environment to facilitate entrepreneurship
July 19, 2023 10:00 am
Every child must be able to explore her interests and to discover her own potential
February 21, 2023 9:10 pm
Without directly referring to the recent cases of alleged deaths by suicides at Bombay and Madras campuses of the IITs, Pradhan said there is nothing more "worrying and agonising" than such "tragic incidents".