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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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IIM-Ahmedabad faculty oppose proposal to change institute’s logoSubscriber Only
April 01, 2022 09:35 IST
The existing logo, inspired by latticework or jaalis of the Siddi Saiyyed Mosque in Ahmedabad, has a Sanskrit Shloka “Vidya Viniyogat Vikasa”. Dr Vikram Sarabhai played a key role in picking it, according to the website of IIMA.
Fri, Apr 01, 2022
Newsmaker: On the sidelines of raj path, Chirag now loses a Janpath addressSubscriber Only
March 31, 2022 21:32 IST
The development is another setback for Chirag (39) who, even as he is struggling to keep hold of the LJP as Paswan's rightful successor amid an intense family feud, has been unable to retain his father's house.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
Explained: AICTE’s revised rules for engineering educationSubscriber Only
March 30, 2022 15:54 IST
AICTE has issued revised norms on engineering education for the next academic year. What changes have been made?
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
Norms revised: Physics, Maths a must to pursue engineering, tech UG coursesSubscriber Only
March 30, 2022 03:27 IST
The previous norms had left the question of mandatory subject combinations on the universities and engineering institutes, making it technically possible for those who may not have studied Physics and Maths at the higher secondary level to pursue UG degree courses in engineering and technology.
Wed, Mar 30, 2022
CUET application process ends on May 22: Your key questions answeredSubscriber Only
March 27, 2022 13:48 IST
CUET 2022: The entire process is digitised, including the exam which will be a multiple-choice question paper. The Indian Express addresses some of the frequently asked questions about the entrance exam which is likely to be held in the first week of July.
Sat, May 21, 2022
We stand for peace, no question of linking Ukraine situation to issues of trade: S JaishankarSubscriber Only
March 24, 2022 15:45 IST
Speaking in Rajya Sabha, while responding to a question on the conflict, Jaishankar said India’s foreign policy decisions are made in “national interest” and guided by the belief that the international order “must respect territorial integrity and sovereignty of states”.
Fri, Mar 25, 2022
Two 4-hour sessions, NCERT-based syllabus, 13 languages: UGC Chairman explains CUETSubscriber Only
March 24, 2022 14:04 IST
On Wednesday, at an interaction with The Indian Express, Prof Kumar tried to address some of the frequently asked questions concerning the test that will be conducted in 13 different languages.
Mon, Apr 04, 2022
Common University Entrance Test: How many students will it impact, and in which courses? Subscriber Only
March 23, 2022 04:00 IST
Application forms for the Common University Entrance Test for central universities will be available from April. How many students will it impact, and in which courses? A look at the scale of India's UG education
Wed, Mar 23, 2022
Textbooks based on facts, opinions, arguments; need to learn to distinguish: School Education SecySubscriber Only
March 22, 2022 13:21 IST
Officials told The Indian Express that Prof (retired) C I Issac, chairperson of the focus group on social sciences, said that history currently taught in schools is "subjective, not objective".
Tue, Mar 22, 2022
Sharad merges LJD with RJD, says Tejashwi is the futureSubscriber Only
March 20, 2022 13:31 IST
A quarter of a century after he parted ways with Lalu Prasad, veteran socialist leader Sharad Yadav on Sunday merged Loktrantik Janata Dal (LJD), a party he had floated in 2018, with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) headed by the former Bihar Chief Minister who is behind bars in connection with a corruption case.
Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Jayant Chaudhary interview: ‘Organic, social movement like farmers’ tougher now’Subscriber Only
March 19, 2022 20:06 IST
"I don't see any pro-Yogi emotion on the ground. In western UP, I haven't found that. In Varanasi, Purvanchal, our party workers also said there is anti-incumbency," RLD president Jayant Chaudhary said.
Sun, Mar 20, 20224-year UG degree with ‘common’ courses, revised rules for PhDSubscriber Only
March 17, 2022 03:11 IST
The frameworks, approved at the 556th meeting of the UGC chairperson and members on March 10, are likely to be soon published in public domain for suggestions and feedback.
Thu, Mar 17, 2022
House panel flags ‘gross under-utilisation’ of PM-Poshan, Samagra Shiksha fundsSubscriber Only
March 17, 2022 02:10 IST
The report flagged that as on January 31, 2022, out of the total allocation of Rs 40,576 crore under the Centrally Sponsored Schemes that come under the Department of School Education and Literacy, only Rs 23,572 crore was spent.
Thu, Mar 17, 2022
High expectations from us… like wish for Sachin century: Mann to MLAsSubscriber Only
March 11, 2022 21:52 IST
Mann will be sworn in as the 17th Chief Minister of Punjab on March 16 at a ceremony in Nawanshahr district’s Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh -- the symbolism of Bhagat Singh is an important element of AAP's ideology.
Sat, Mar 12, 2022
Next on AAP’s radar: Gujarat and HimachalSubscriber Only
March 11, 2022 03:55 IST
In Gujarat, where elections are expected this year-end, the party is already on campaign mode as it seeks to capitalise on its moment in history by filling the space vacated by a diminishing Congress.
Fri, Mar 18, 2022
AAP sweeps aside stalwarts, shifts ground in Punjab: ‘We changed the system’Subscriber Only
March 11, 2022 03:18 IST
Divided Congress is voted out, Badals and Captain among giants who fall
Fri, Mar 11, 2022
Explained: How the AAP’s Punjab win heralds a tectonic shift in Indian politicsSubscriber Only
March 10, 2022 13:00 IST
Punjab Assembly Election Results 2022: The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is cruising to victory in the state by steamrolling the traditional players, heralding a tectonic shift in Indian politics.
Sat, Mar 12, 2022
Headed to Poland, Indian students a step closer, to be flown home todaySubscriber Only
March 10, 2022 05:00 IST
Announcing the development Wednesday, the Indian Embassy in Ukraine said the students — who had been stranded in Sumy State University in northeast Ukraine — have boarded a special train from Lviv to Poland on the western border.
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
As students struggled in Ukraine, varsity agents stepped up to helpSubscriber Only
March 10, 2022 02:26 IST
With little clarity forthcoming on evacuation, a number of people who are often the first point of contact for Indian students abroad rose to the occasion — helping arrange food, accommodation and transport.
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
In school data, Covid distress: enrolment dip in private, rise in governmentSubscriber Only
March 10, 2022 02:21 IST
In private schools, enrolment in pre-primary, primary levels registered a drop of 22.28 lakh and 11.6 lakh respectively. On the other hand, government school primary and upper primary grades registered a rise of 18.82 lakh and 9.28 lakh students, respectively.
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
Pandemic effect: ‘Interactive’ survey with Class 3 students on cards to assess learning lossSubscriber Only
March 09, 2022 04:18 IST
According to sources in the Union Ministry of Education and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), the survey, a ‘foundational learning study’, will have a likely sample size of 1.5 lakh and will involve face-to-face interactions of students with specially trained field investigators.
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
Explained: What makes Ukraine a study destination for Indians and othersSubscriber Only
March 09, 2022 04:00 IST
Among all countries, India sends the highest number of international students to Ukraine. What draws students to Ukraine? What courses do they enrol for? What is the quality of education offered?
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
For Indian medical students who are back from Ukraine, the big question: What next?Subscriber Only
March 08, 2022 04:00 IST
They have managed to escape the war and return to India. But with no end in sight to the conflict and no indication of its outcome, Indian students pursuing medical degrees in Ukraine are caught between despair and hope. The big question: What next?
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
Russia-Ukraine tensions: Indians unable to use ceasefire routes, Government seeks safe corridor for studentsSubscriber Only
March 06, 2022 03:57 IST
MEA: Evacuation from Pisochyn near Kharkiv completed, Sumy still a concern; in 24 hours, 15 flights return with 2,900 people
Sun, Mar 06, 2022
Putin lied… more at stake than Russia ties: German AmbassadorSubscriber Only
March 05, 2022 04:05 IST
All countries should realise, he added, that there is “more at stake than just bilateral and emotional relations with Russia” because if Moscow’s aggression against Ukraine sets a precedent, “any country could be under the same threat.”
Sat, Mar 05, 2022Journalism of Courage
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