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Sourav Roy Barman
As part of the national bureau, Sourav Roy Barman covers education and Opposition parties, while also closely tracking political developments in Northeast India. He tweets @Sourav_RB
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NIRF Rankings 2022: From research output to faculty with PhD, report flags lag in engineering institutesSubscriber Only
July 16, 2022 02:11 IST
The report shows among top 100 institutions, across categories, the share of faculty with PhD varies from a minimum of 59.73 per cent in the case of general colleges to maximum of 89.04 per cent in the case of management institutions.
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
CUET-UG 2022 | Same paper, different exam dates: How NTA is ensuring equitySubscriber Only
July 14, 2022 16:41 IST
The National Testing Agency offers a level playing field to all examinees through a process called "normalisation". The Indian Express explains how it works.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022
CUET UG 2022: Normalisation will ensure level field, says NTA ChiefSubscriber Only
July 14, 2022 03:48 IST
For instance, the difficulty level of a question paper on the same subject may vary from one session to another. But the normalisation process offers a level playing field, Joshi said.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022
Mic Testing: Mahua Moitra, the Trinamool MP who pulls no punchesSubscriber Only
July 10, 2022 03:55 IST
Mahua Moitra was the good student who climbed the corporate ladder, until politics happened. Now as her remarks on Goddess Kali land her in a spot, Mahua Moitra remains unruffled
Wed, Feb 08, 2023
AMU seeks Centre’s nod to confer degree on Saudi prince Mohammed bin SalmanSubscriber Only
July 10, 2022 03:29 IST
The Indian Express has learnt that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) first received AMU’s proposal in September last year, following which it asked for a list of foreign dignitaries who have been given honorary degrees by the university since its inception.
Sun, Jul 10, 2022
Aligarh Muslim University seeks Centre’s nod to confer degree on Saudi Prince Mohammed bin SalmanSubscriber Only
July 10, 2022 03:16 IST
The Indian Express has learnt that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) first received AMU's proposal in September last year, following which it asked for a list of foreign dignitaries who have been given honorary degrees by the university since its inception.
Sun, Jul 10, 2022
UGC’s proposal to permit part-time PhD degree: What is it and how does it work?Subscriber Only
July 08, 2022 09:53 IST
A look at eligibility criteria, specification, and provisions of the proposed programme
Mon, Jul 11, 2022
Presidential poll: TMC watchful about tribal votes, Yashwant Sinha may skip Bengal during campaign tourSubscriber Only
July 08, 2022 04:20 IST
Opposition nominee’s camp cites ‘paucity of time’, says ‘one should not read too much into it’
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
Newsmaker | Mahua Moitra: She soared with fiery speeches, now under fire over oneSubscriber Only
July 06, 2022 20:24 IST
While it was precisely her fiery oratory and articulation that fuelled Moitra's meteoric rise in the TMC after she joined it in 2010 – with the party looking for faces to represent it in the national capital – her star has been on the decline.
Thu, Feb 15, 2024
Panel calls for boosting protein, nutrients in government meal programmesSubscriber Only
July 04, 2022 04:00 IST
Currently, eggs are served in mid-day meals in 13 states and three UTs as part of “additional food items”. It is served with a frequency varying from five days a week to once a month.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
PM Modi’s suggestion to curb proxy teachers in village schools: Photos of permanent ones in classroomsSubscriber Only
July 04, 2022 02:18 IST
According to a UNESCO report released in 2021, there are nearly 1.2 lakh single-teacher schools in the country, of which an overwhelming 89 per cent are in rural areas.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
With Droupadi Murmu’s nomination, a leg up for Sarna religion demandSubscriber Only
July 02, 2022 13:41 IST
Adivasi leaders and parties, including JMM, are pushing for a separate code for the faith in the next Census. On Thursday, an outfit led by a former BJP MP held a demonstration in Delhi.
Sun, Jul 03, 2022
TMC a non-starter in Tripura bypolls, leaders say party missed writing on wallSubscriber Only
June 29, 2022 11:27 IST
Second blow after Goa plans; loss of Sudip Roy Barman, lack of faces hurt party
Wed, Jun 29, 2022
Schools poor in digital learning,180 districts score less than 10%Subscriber Only
June 28, 2022 03:00 IST
The Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) for 2019-20 shows that schools across India performed poorly under the category of digital learning, which threw up the lowest scores compared to the other parameters which were considered while creating the index.
Tue, Jun 28, 2022
Yashwant Sinha interview: ‘BJP doesn’t have numbers (for presidential polls). Everyone is led to believe it will get support of non-BJP formations …we are competing for those votes’Subscriber Only
June 22, 2022 20:38 IST
Yashwant Sinha interview: The Opposition’s consensus candidate tells The Indian Express that the election for Rashtrapati Bhavan is an ideological battle. ‘It is not our identity that matters.’
Thu, Jun 23, 2022
Behind Yashwant Sinha’s re-emergence as Oppn’s Presidential face: Mamata, Pawar & Cong retreatSubscriber Only
June 21, 2022 21:55 IST
The Opposition camp is now set to constitute a steering committee and entrust it with the task of campaigning and rallying support for Sinha, who is likely to file his nomination on June 27, following which he will start visiting states across the country.
Tue, Jun 21, 2022
Newsmaker | Yashwant Sinha: Ex-IAS, former minister, BJP rebel, now Opp joint candidate for PresidentSubscriber Only
June 21, 2022 16:35 IST
While the NDA is not expected to face more than a few hiccups in the polls, Yashwant Sinha's candidature carries huge symbolism for both his former party as well as the Opposition, that is looking for a moral stand against the Modi government.
Thu, Jul 21, 2022
Express Investigation — Part 4 | At table reworking school curriculum: 24 with RSS linksSubscriber Only
June 21, 2022 04:25 IST
From a national co-convenor of Swadeshi Jagran Manch to the chief of Vidya Bharati, 24 members with RSS links, some of them serving functionaries, figure in at least 17 of 25 NCF national focus groups working on curriculum changes, an investigation by The Indian Express has found.
Thu, Feb 16, 2023
Agnipath firestorm mirrors farm laws, CAA pushbackSubscriber Only
June 20, 2022 18:53 IST
Ahead of the Bengal Assembly polls last year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had promised that the CAA's implementation will be the "first decision of the state cabinet" if the BJP forms the government. Later, he said it would be rolled out after the end of the Covid-19 vaccination drive.
Tue, Jun 21, 2022
Presidential election: Gopalkrishna Gandhi opts out, TMC may pitch Yashwant Sinha’s nameSubscriber Only
June 20, 2022 16:23 IST
On Monday, former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi became the third proposed face, besides NCP supremo Sharad Pawar and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, to decline the request of the joint Opposition.
Tue, Jun 21, 2022
BJP ally JDU slams move: History is history, cannot be reversedSubscriber Only
June 19, 2022 04:00 IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP and its general secretary (communication) Jairam Ramesh said, “Selective amnesia of the recent past is as bad as rewriting of the ancient one.”
Sun, Jun 19, 2022
NCERT drops content on Gujarat riots from Class 12 textbookSubscriber Only
June 17, 2022 02:42 IST
According to a note on the rationalised content released by the NCERT on Thursday, pages 187-189 on Gujarat riots are among the removals from the book. The pages also carry an image of the front page of The Indian Express dated March 1, 2002.
Sun, Jul 10, 2022
Presidential polls: Mamata steers Oppn talks, with a nudge from PawarSubscriber Only
June 16, 2022 19:53 IST
Conscious attempts were made to avoid giving an impression that it was a 'Mamata show'
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Opposition Presidential meeting: 3 reasons for AAP’s no-showSubscriber Only
June 15, 2022 21:34 IST
The AAP, which has over the last one decade relegated the Congress to the margins of Delhi politics and Punjab, is not comfortable sharing a common platform with the Sonia Gandhi-led party.
Thu, Jun 16, 2022
BJP reaches out as Opposition parties meet to decide on President candidateSubscriber Only
June 15, 2022 17:48 IST
Opposition meet floats names of Pawar, Gopal Gandhi, Farooq; Pawar declines to contest; Rajnath reaches out
Thu, Jun 16, 2022Journalism of Courage
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