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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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PM urges parties to unite for India’s G20 term, Kharge offers suggestionsSubscriber Only
December 05, 2022 23:06 IST
Underlining that it was the country’s programme and not his or his government’s, the Prime Minister said this was an “unique opportunity” to showcase India’s strengths to the entire world.
Tue, Dec 06, 2022
Rise and rise of Himanta Biswa SarmaSubscriber Only
December 03, 2022 12:00 IST
Projecting Assamese ethnic anxieties on national stage, the ex-Congress leader has positioned himself as the new standard bearer of communal issues as BJP's star campaigner across country
Sun, Dec 04, 2022
Gujarat polls ground report: At migrant hub that saw clashes during lockdown, workers an afterthoughtSubscriber Only
November 30, 2022 19:13 IST
Numbers higher than pre-Covid now, Fulwadi in Surat remains a haphazard industrial estate along the banks of the Tapi; only a few are registered as voters
Thu, Dec 01, 2022
37 Muslim Independents in two Surat seats: Garment worker to domestic help to auto driver to delivery boySubscriber Only
November 27, 2022 07:00 IST
While 30 Muslim Independents are contesting Limbayat seat out of a total of 44 candidates, highest in Gujarat polls first phase, 7 Muslim Independents are in Surat East fray
Sun, Nov 27, 2022
Isudan Gadhvi Interview: ‘We are not the Congress. We’ve forced Narendra Modi to enter schools. We set the narrative in Gujarat now’Subscriber Only
November 25, 2022 14:43 IST
Isudan Gadhvi, Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial face in Gujarat, speaks about why his party won't take its foot off the pedal.
Sat, Nov 26, 2022
AAP CM candidate Isudan Gadhvi first had to fight family at home, now faces caste hurdleSubscriber Only
November 24, 2022 07:42 IST
Isudan Gadhvi belongs to a group that numbers only 14,000 in Khambaliya, counts on making up with "AAP work"
Thu, Nov 24, 2022
BJP fine, but what Gujarat voters want, seek in AAP: ‘A chakachak Opposition’Subscriber Only
November 22, 2022 10:44 IST
Even Congress voters in urban Saurashtra and Kutch areas are losing hope in party, say stands discredited, have heard of AAP's “works”.
Thu, Nov 24, 2022
Modi hai to mumkin hai: arid Kutch swears by NarmadaSubscriber Only
November 21, 2022 16:16 IST
Kutch Branch Canal narrative is making ripples amid Gujarat polls even as BJP targets Congress over Medha Patkar's presence at Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Tue, Nov 22, 2022
Number of Indian students in US on rise again, surpassing the ChineseSubscriber Only
November 15, 2022 04:12 IST
The numbers assume more significance when compared to China, which continues to account for the largest cohort of international students in the US with a share of 31 per cent, but with a slower decadal growth rate as its share was already 29 per cent in 2012-13, a look at past data showed.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022
On the Table: Higher education body with powers to impose penalty up to Rs 5 croreSubscriber Only
November 13, 2022 04:14 IST
Drafted by the Ministry of Education, the bill likely in Winter Session, proposes higher representation to states
Mon, Nov 28, 2022
Intrusive Governors make universities primary battlegroundSubscriber Only
November 10, 2022 08:00 IST
The ongoing spat between the government and the Governor in Kerala is the latest iteration of similar conflicts across non-BJP and non-NDA states
Thu, Nov 10, 2022
Part-time degrees, no need to publish research: what new PhD regulations saySubscriber Only
November 09, 2022 16:30 IST
The UGC has notified new regulations on PhD degrees, introducing a set of sweeping changes in eligibility criteria, admission procedure and evaluation methods. Take a look at what's changed
Fri, Nov 11, 2022
Not mandatory to publish in journals before final PhD thesis: UGCSubscriber Only
November 09, 2022 04:13 IST
According to the latest available report of the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), the enrolment at PhD level rose from 1,26,451 to 2,02,550 (0.5 per cent of total enrolment in higher education) between 2015-16 and 2019-20.
Thu, Dec 08, 2022
Wary of 10% quota, private institutions await clarity on feesSubscriber Only
November 08, 2022 02:40 IST
Their stance is important, as following the passage of the amendment in 2019, the Ministry of Education (then Ministry of HRD), had drafted a Bill to implement quota for SC/ST/OBC and EWS category in the private sector. Currently, reservations in private institutes are not mandated by any law.
Wed, Nov 09, 2022
J&K accession: Rijiju lights match, sparks fly between Cong leaders Karan Singh and Jairam RameshSubscriber Only
November 04, 2022 18:28 IST
Jairam Ramesh accuses Karan Singh of ignoring Rijiju's “hit job” on Nehru; Singh accuses Ramesh of “ignoring spirit of my views... making snide remarks”
Sat, Nov 05, 2022
Pandemic effect: Dip in number of schools, rise in teacher exitsSubscriber Only
November 04, 2022 04:10 IST
Schools were hit during the first wave of COVID-19 as well but the crisis exacerbated after the Delta variant, shows a comparative analysis of the latest UDISE+ report with the previous ones.
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
IIT Madras to offer more joint degree courses, look at re-skilling, says DirectorSubscriber Only
November 03, 2022 10:02 IST
IIT Madras Director Prof V Kamakoti spoke about some of their ongoing projects and expanding joint degree programmes among others.
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
US top court could remove race from admission criteria in universities: what is the case and issues involved?Subscriber Only
November 02, 2022 17:28 IST
The Supreme Court appears ready to strike down the race-conscious admissions programmes at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. How did this matter reach SCOTUS? What is the upshot, for the US and for other countries?
Thu, Nov 03, 2022
India has big role in political stability of Bangladesh: Bangla ministerSubscriber Only
November 02, 2022 03:12 IST
Addressing the media at the Press Club of India here, Mahmud also said that Dhaka has accepted New Delhi's invitation to the G20 summit, to be held here in September 2023.
Wed, Nov 02, 2022
NCERT proposal for ‘PARAKH’: Global bodies express interest in setting up school exam regulatorSubscriber Only
October 31, 2022 04:01 IST
According to the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, PARAKH will function as a standard-setting body for student assessment and evaluation for all school boards across the country.
Tue, Nov 01, 2022
Firmly in the religion game now, AAP plays the hand of GodSubscriber Only
October 26, 2022 22:13 IST
One piety project at a time has brought Arvind Kejriwal to currency notes, party believes Muslims won't desert it, know it needs to tackle BJP
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
Use of mother tongue in foundational education, now and earlierSubscriber Only
October 26, 2022 12:29 IST
National Curriculum Framework 2022 has recommended that mother tongue should be the primary medium of instruction for children till eight years of age. We look at past NCF documents to find out what the government’s stand has been on this issue over the years
Sat, Oct 29, 2022
Between polls, Yatra and constituency visits, home is where work is for leaders on DiwaliSubscriber Only
October 23, 2022 16:50 IST
Gujarat and Himachal will keep top BJP leaders occupied, Bharat Jodo Yatra campsite will come alive with lights while others will squeeze in constituency visits amidst festivities
Mon, Oct 24, 2022
Centre releases draft policy: How the credit system will work in schoolsSubscriber Only
October 22, 2022 08:36 IST
What is the draft National Credit Framework (NCrF)? How will schoolchildren's credits be calculated? For how long will they be valid? What is a credit bank? We explain.
Sun, Oct 23, 2022
Teach in mother tongue until age 8, new language can undo learning: National Curriculum FrameworkSubscriber Only
October 21, 2022 04:15 IST
The new NCF, which deals with pre-school and classes 1-2, steers clear of any detailed instruction on a timeframe for introducing English. It states that English can be one of the second languages taught at the foundational level, but doesn't specify which grade.
Sat, Oct 22, 2022Journalism of Courage
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