A pilot study being conducted by DEVI Sansthan in collaboration with the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, explores whether basic literacy significantly improves mental well-being, emotional resilience, and self-worth among women in low-income urban communities. DEVI Sansthan identified and enrolled women from low-income groups in several slums of central Lucknow, such as Nai Basti, Janta Nagri, Daliganj bridge and others. …

The University of Southampton—a QS Top 100 global institution and founding member of the UK’s Russell Group—becomes the first foreign university to operationalize a campus in India under the University Grants Commission’s (Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Regulations. The India campus of the University in Gurugram was inaugurated at the hands Union …

On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day (July 15), Minister of State (I/C) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and Minister of State, Ministry of Education, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, launched the week-long celebration of 10-year milestone of the Skill India Mission. The week-long celebration, will see programs, workshops, and exhibitions across ITIs, skill centres, and educational institutions in every …

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is reiterating its call for nominations to the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2025, awards. Applications for the award went live on 1st April 2025, with the last date for applying set to 31st July 2025. All nominations for the PMRBP award must be made through the online portal https://awards.gov.in. The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal …

The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has officially launched the National Young Chef Competition (NYCC) with a grand curtain raiser event at PHD House, New Delhi. The initiative aims to discover, mentor, and showcase the finest culinary talent among final-year hospitality students across the nation. NYCC, a collaborative …

Vivekanand Education Society’s Tulsi Technical Institute has officially launched its first-ever undergraduate paramedical programs in collaboration with the Skilling College of Paramedical Education (SCOPE), a renowned training institute dedicated to empowering India’s next generation of healthcare professionals. Marking a transformative leap in skill-based healthcare education. Starting this academic year, it will offer two additional Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.) programs – …