education

Guwahati, July 10: The Assam government has informed the state Assembly that more than 60,000 teaching positions remain vacant across schools, while over 30,000 schools have an enrolment of around 30 students each. The government said the figures highlight key challenges facing the state’s education sector, including teacher availability and declining student numbers in several […]

Mandi, July 8: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) have developed an operational landslide early warning system to improve disaster preparedness in the Indian Himalayan region. The newly developed system will help monitor landslide risks and provide timely alerts, allowing authorities and communities to take preventive action before major incidents occur.

July 7: The Natural History Museum of Mizoram University has been awarded the Designated Repository status, recognising its contribution towards preserving and documenting the region’s rich biological diversity. The recognition allows the museum to function as an authorised facility for the conservation, storage, and management of biological specimens collected during scientific research and biodiversity studies. The

Chandigarh, India, July 07: Queen Elizabeth’s School, Gurugram, the first Indian campus of the globally renowned institution, has announced the launch of its inaugural Scholarship Programme, marking a significant milestone in its journey to establish a world-class academic institution rooted in ambition, character and high standards. Designed to recognise and nurture exceptional potential at an

    Manipal, July 06: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, congratulates Dr Judith Angelitta Noronha, Professor and Dean, Manipal College of Nursing (MCON), Manipal, who has been selected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) as part of its distinguished Class of 2026

Tokyo, July 6 (UDN): OP Jindal Global University successfully hosted the Third India–Japan Higher Education Forum 2026 in Tokyo, bringing together eminent academics, policymakers, and representatives from leading institutions of higher education from both countries. The forum served as a platform to strengthen academic cooperation between India and Japan, with discussions centred on expanding joint

Tokyo, July 1: In a significant moment for India–Japan academic and diplomatic engagement, Prof Raj Kumar and Shashi Tharoor addressed Japan’s Parliament, highlighting the growing importance of international collaboration in education, research, and global policy discourse. The engagement comes as O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) deepens its academic and institutional ties with Japanese counterparts, aiming

  Ras Al Khaimah, July 01: The University of Greater Manchester Academic Centre Ras Al Khaimah officially opened its new campus in Sheikh Khalifa City, marking another significant milestone for British higher education in the Northern Emirates. It is one of the first international universities established in Ras Al Khaimah to operate from its own

Academic Excellence, Social Impact and National Leadership: Ariel University Awards 2026 Honorary Doctorates to Efrat and Hanoch Daum, Avigdor Kahalani, Adi Altschuler, Prof. Yonina Eldar, Prof. Avraham Gover and Grandmaster Boris Gelfand   The seven recipients embody the spirit of entrepreneurship, leadership, and commitment to Israeli society.   Ariel University held its annual Honorary Doctorate

June 29: Ravensbourne University London, in partnership with Oxford International Education Group, has opened applications for its September 2026 intake, offering students a wide range of postgraduate and undergraduate programmes designed to build industry-ready skills and support long-term career success. As students increasingly prioritise employability, career outcomes and practical exposure while selecting universities, Ravensbourne University