Six Rhodes Scholars-Elect for India 2026 were selected over the weekend, marking the culmination of a rigorous national selection process. After a competitive application process and two rounds of preliminary interviews, shortlisted finalists were interviewed and six were chosen to receive the prestigious scholarships, which include the ‘Rhodes Scholarship for India in partnership with the Radhakrishnan-Rajan family’. The sixth scholarship …
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Delhi Government have launched the “Disaster-Ready Schools Campaign” as one of the largest efforts in the country under school-based disaster preparedness. The event was graced by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Shri Vinai Saxena, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi Smt. Rekha Gupta, Hon’ble Education Minister Shri Ashish Sood, senior officials from NDMA and the Delhi Government, along …
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, marked a memorable beginning to its 33rd Convocation on November 25 with the launch of a unique commemorative postal cover celebrating the 90th birthday of its Chancellor, Dr. Ramdas M. Pai, a visionary leader whose contributions have profoundly shaped Manipal’s educational and healthcare ecosystem. The special …
Medhavi Foundation, the sponsoring body of Medhavi Skills University (MSU), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB) to set up the Swarna Medhavi Global Skills University. This initiative will contribute to the “Swarnandhra @ 2047” vision of transforming Andhra Pradesh into a trillion-dollar economy. The MoU was formalised during the 30th CII …
India’s contingent participating in the WorldSkills Asia Competition (WSAC) 2025, scheduled from 27–29 November 2025 in Chinese Taipei was given a warm sendoff in New Delhi on Nov 24. This marks the first time India is participating in the World Skills Asia platform, making the event a significant milestone for the country’s global skills journey. The ceremony was graced by Union Minister …
Bengaluru-based Chanakya University commemorated its Foundation Day on Nov 15, by celebrating the spirit of Vidyā-Dāna, the noble act of giving knowledge, as the University reflected on their deep-rooted commitment to holistic education, driven by contemporary relevance. The event brought together distinguished scholars, industry leaders, policy makers and students to commemorate the university’s mission of nurturing ethical leaders and knowledge-driven change-makers. The …
