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BusinessApr 09, 2026 02:34 PM

Bennett University enters online education with BBA, MBA degrees

* Programmes aligned with National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, emphasising flexible and technology-enabled higher education. * Designed for working professionals and aspirational learners seeking flexible, career-focused degrees without leaving their jobs. Noida, India | April 8th, 2026: Bennett University, backed by The Times Group, has launched Bennett Online, a dedicated Centre for Distance and Online Education, offering fully online MBA and online BBA programmes designed for India's growin ...Read More >

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OtherApr 09, 2026 10:16 AM

Assam HSLC Class 10 Result 2026 to Be Declared on April 10

The Secondary Education Board, Assam (SEBA) is all set to announce the Assam HSLC Class 10 Result 2026 on April 10, 2026. Students who appeared for the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examinations will be able to check their results online through the official website, sebaonline.org. Assam HSLC Class 10 Result 2026 to Be Declared on April 10 Although the board has confirmed the result date, the exact time of declaration has not yet been officially announced. Students are advised to reg ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 09, 2026 03:33 AM

Sakeena Itoo interacts with visiting Parliamentary Standing Committee

Srinagar, Apr 8: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo interacted with the members of Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports (EWCY&S) who are on two day visit of Jammu and Kashmir. During the interaction, the Minister presented a comprehensive overview of the initiatives undertaken by the Government to enhance the quality, accessibility and inclusivity of education sector across Jammu and K ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 03:54 PM

Delhi Govt Scholarship 2025-26: Applications Open for SC, ST, OBC Students, Apply At e-district Port...

Delhi Govt Scholarship 2025-26: The Delhi Government has formally started accepting applications for the scholarship programs for the 2025-26 academic session. According to the official announcements, students from SC, ST, and OBC groups from Delhi's schools, colleges, and institutions can apply for these programs by April 30 through the official portal. To ease the financial burden of eligible candidates, these programs include five state-funded schemes and several centrally sponsored schemes. ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 02:51 PM

Galgotias University earns prestigious QS 2026 ranking, Reinforcing leadership in Tech Education - A...

Greater Noida : Galgotias University, one of the top most private universities in Uttar Pradesh, has gone an extra mile in global technology education with its recent achievement in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 for Computer Science and Information Systems. Published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), one of the world's most respected global higher education ranking agencies, the QS rankings are widely regarded as an important international benchmark of academic reputation, researc ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 01:55 PM

India's Galgotias University Shines Globally in QS 2026 Computer Science Rankings

NewsVoir Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 8: Galgotias University, one of the top most private universities in Uttar Pradesh, has gone an extra mile in global technology education with its recent achievement in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 for Computer Science and Information Systems. Published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), one of the world's most respected global higher education ranking agencies, the QS rankings are widely regarded as an important international ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 08, 2026 08:56 AM

Priority to education, housing and public safety: CM Naidu

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu placed education at the forefront during a comprehensive review of government departments through RTGS on Tuesday. Stressing the need for curricula that reflect contemporary demands, he urged universities to restructure courses, introduce demand-driven programmes, and strengthen coordination with the Higher Education Council to improve institutional rankings. Naidu underscored that reforms in higher education must go hand in hand with the effectiv ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 08, 2026 04:34 AM

Over 1,700 students graduate from Chennai Regional Centre at the 39th Convocation of IGNOU

A total of 1,789 students from the Chennai Regional Centre of the Indira Gandhi National Open University graduated at its 39th Convocation on Tuesday. The Chennai Regional Centre covers 19 districts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, with 15 study centres. Presenting the annual report of the Chennai Regional Centre, K. Panneerselvam, Senior Regional Director, IGNOU, said that about 210 programmes are offered in this region, the popular courses being M.A. in Psychology, M.A. Political Scie ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 07, 2026 11:49 PM

MP News: Cabinet Approves FTRI For Financial Management Training

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Cabinet on Tuesday decided to establish the Financial Training and Research Institute (FTRI) at the RCVP Academy of Administration and Management. The institute will provide centralised and standardised training in financial administration and management to personnel at all levels of government. The move is expected to improve departmental efficiency, strengthen financial discipline, and enhance transparency. The seven existing accounting training institutes in the ...Read More >

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OtherApr 07, 2026 10:56 PM

CM Naidu Calls for Curriculum Overhaul, Better University Rankings

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed officials to implement major government schemes with meticulous planning and avoid delay. Stressing that effective delivery and public satisfaction are key to achieving desired outcomes, the CM also underscored the need to restructure college curricula to make them align with present-day demands, while also pushing for improved university rankings, enhanced road safety measures, faster housing implementation, and technology-driv ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 07, 2026 10:40 PM

President Murmu likely to visit Odisha's Rourkela on April 21

Bhubaneswar, Apr 7 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu is likely to undertake a day-long visit to Odisha's Rourkela and attend several programmes in the steel city, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram said on Tuesday. Oram, a Lok Sabha MP from Sundergarh, which includes Rourkela city, was speaking to reporters after holding a discussion with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan here. "I held a discussion with the CM on three issues, and one of those was the proposed visit of the ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 07, 2026 08:01 PM

IGNOU pillar of India's distance learning ecosystem: Vice President Radhakrishnan

New Delhi, April 7 (PTI) Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has played a transformative role in expanding higher education in India. Speaking as the chief guest at the 39th convocation of IGNOU held at its Baba Sahib Ambedkar Convention Centre in Maidan Garhi, Radhakrishnan described the university as a pillar of India's open and distance learning ecosystem. During the convocation ceremony, over 3.24 lakh received their degrees, ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 07, 2026 07:14 PM

V-P Radhakrishnan advocates ethical use of AI, modern tech

New Delhi, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Advocating responsible and accountable use of modern technologies such as artificial intelligence, Vice President (V-P) C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Tuesday that scientific advancement should be guided by Bharat's ethical values. Addressing the 39th Convocation Ceremony of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) where more than 3.2 lakh learners received their degrees, diplomas and certificates, the Vice President said that the greatest strength of Bhara ...Read More >

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OtherApr 07, 2026 05:15 PM

Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026 date confirmed on April 9, check details

Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 Date: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) is set to declare the 2nd PUC Result 2026 on April 9, 2026, confirmed KSEAB Chairman Prakash GT Nittali. The announcement will end the long wait for lakhs of students across the state who appeared for the Class 12 board examinations earlier this year. The results are eagerly anticipated as they play a crucial role in determining college admissions and career paths for students. While the date for ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 07, 2026 03:04 PM

Delhi Govt Invites SC/ST/OBC Students To Apply For Scholarships 2025-26

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Monday invited applications for scholarships from SC, ST and OBC categories students for the academic year 2025-26, according to an official notice. The notice said five state-funded schemes and several centrally sponsored schemes are open for eligible students studying in schools, colleges and universities in Delhi. The last date for submission of applications is April 30 and applications can be submitted through the e-district portal. Among the key schemes, ...Read More >

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OtherApr 07, 2026 01:34 PM

Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 LIVE: KSEAB PUC 2 results date awaited, where, how to check when out

Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 LIVE: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board is expected to announce the date and time for the Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 soon. Candidates who have appeared for the Class 12 or PUC examination can check the results when announced on the official website of KSEAB at kseab.karnataka.gov.in. The results can also be checked on the official link karresults.nic.in. The Board will conduct a press conference to announce the Class 12 results. The press c ...Read More >

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OtherApr 07, 2026 05:34 AM

Murthal varsity convocation ceremony: Reject drugs, embrace health and positivity, VP tells youth

Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on Monday attended the 8th convocation ceremony of Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) at Murthal in Sonepat. Addressing the ceremony, the Vice-President said that he is happy after reaching the sacred land of 'Dharma Kshetra' Haryana. He paid rich tributes to Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram, describing him as a towering symbol of integrity, social justice, and visionary leadership. He said that Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram dedicated his life to up ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 05:50 PM

BJP Bets on Social Engineering to Expand Odisha Base

Bhubaneswar: The recent decision of the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Odisha to expand reservation in higher education is far more than an administrative correction -- it is a politically consequential intervention that could recalibrate the state's electoral landscape.At a structural level, the reform addresses a long-standing mismatch between demographic realities and quota allocation. By raising reservation for Scheduled Tribes to 22.5 per cent and for Scheduled Castes to 16.25 per cen ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 11:34 AM

DMK's Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi extends Easter greetings, seeks votes at Kattur church

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 5 (ANI): On the occasion of Easter, Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, a DMK candidate of the Secular Progressive Alliance from Thiruverumbur constituency, greeted devotees at St. Philomena's Church in Kattur today. The minister interacted with the congregation during the special Easter service commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and conveyed his heartfelt wishes to the public. Following the celebrations, Anbil Mahesh P ...Read More >

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OtherApr 06, 2026 10:00 AM

Kseab Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026 at kseab.karnataka.gov.in check date, time

KSEAB 2nd PUC result 2026: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) is expected to announce the 2nd puc result 2026 soon on the official website, bringing relief and anticipation for lakhs of students across the state. As per recent reports, the 2nd puc result 2026 date is likely to be April 7, 2026. The Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026 is expected to be released online, possibly around morning hours, around 11 AM as per previous trends) This year, over 7 lakh students have r ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 06, 2026 09:56 AM

Telangana students face upfront Fee burden as Rs 9,000 crore reimbursement dues remain unpaid

HYDERABAD: For students across Telangana, the promise of affordable higher education is under strain, with private professional colleges mandating upfront fee payments as fee reimbursement dues of around Rs 9,000 crore remain unpaid. The shift follows a recent interim relief granted by the Telangana High Court to around 15 private professional colleges, allowing them to collect tuition fees directly from beneficiaries from the 2026-27 academic year. The ripple effect has been immediate. As man ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 08:07 AM

Dharmendra Pradhan hails Odisha's expanded reservation in professional courses as 'historic'

BHUBANESWAR: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday described the Mohan Charan Majhi cabinet's decision to extend reservation in medical, technical and profession courses in higher education as a historic step towards inclusive education promoting social justice. Pradhan said the decision will help realise the aspirations of talented students from the most marginalised sections of society by ensuring greater access to higher education in fields such as medical, engineering, agriculture and ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 08:07 AM

BJD split over SEBC reservation in Odisha's higher education sector

BHUBANESWAR: Differences have surfaced within the BJD following the state government's decision to grant 11.25 per cent reservation to Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs) in medical, engineering and other higher educational institutions. While former minister Ranendra Pratap Swain welcomed the move and thanked Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, party colleague Arun Sahoo argued that the quota should be proportionate to the SEBC population in the state. Swain said in an importan ...Read More >

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PoliticsBusinessApr 06, 2026 07:52 AM

India News | Himachal Governor Calls for Stronger Industry-academia Linkages to Enhance Higher Educa...

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 6 (ANI): A delegation of eminent academicians on Sunday called on the Governor Kavinder Gupta at Lok Bhawan, Shimla and held a meaningful interaction on various aspects concerning higher education, academic excellence, and institutional development in the region, a release said. The delegation comprised distinguished educationists including Pardeep Singh Walia, Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Agrasen University, Ashwani Kumar Bhalla, Principal, Government Co ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 01:00 AM

Pradhan lauds Odisha nod to 11.25% SEBC quota in medical and engineering colleges

Bhubaneswar: A day after Odisha cabinet gave its nod to increase reservation for marginalised students in medical and technical educational institutions, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that the decision was a historic step towards empowering talented youth from such sections of society.As per the cabinet decision on Saturday, students belonging to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs) will receive 11.25% reservation in medical and technical education ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 09:48 PM

EWS Quota Sparks Confusion as Odisha Increases Reservation in Medical, Engineering

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a new reservation policy for higher education, increasing quotas for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and introducing a new category for Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBCs) in medical and engineering courses. However, concerns have been raised regarding the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota, as the government has not clarified whether the existing 10% EWS reservation will be retained. According to the new pol ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 08:27 PM

Odisha Expands Reservation In Higher Education, Brings OBSC Into Quota Fold

BHUBANESWAR: In a significant policy shift aimed at aligning affirmative action with demographic realities, the Odisha government has enhanced reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) while introducing, for the first time, a quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) -- officially termed Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBCs) -- in higher education. The decision was approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday evening. U ...Read More >

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PoliticsSportsBusinessApr 05, 2026 12:34 PM

PM's push for increasing seats of LS, assemblies nothing but 'Weapon of Mass Distraction': Cong

New Delhi, Apr 5 (PTI) The Congress on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the proposal to increase Lok Sabha seats, saying he is "bulldozing" the move that will work more to the benefit of larger and populous states and is nothing but a "Weapon of Mass Distraction (WMD)". The opposition party also alleged that the prime minister is "hoodwinking" the people of the country and is making misleading statements that are meant to deceive. In a post on X, Congress ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 12:18 PM

India News | DMK's Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi Extends Easter Greetings, Seeks Votes at Kattur Church | ...

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 5 (ANI): On the occasion of Easter, Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, a DMK candidate of the Secular Progressive Alliance from Thiruverumbur constituency, greeted devotees at St. Philomena's Church in Kattur today. The minister interacted with the congregation during the special Easter service commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and conveyed his heartfelt wishes to the public. Also Read | 'To My Colleagues in AAP, Pict ...Read More >

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CEC, EAM will remain silent: Jairam Ramesh questions presence of Sri Lankan diplomat at BJP event in...

New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said that both Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar are unlikely to respond to the party's recent questions concerning BJP's Puducherry President and Raj Bhavan constituency candidate VP Ramalingam and Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi (LJK) chief Jose Charles Martin hosting a Sri Lankan diplomat in Puducherry. Replying to Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera's post on X, R ...Read More >

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