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Punjab govt to impart business, marketing skills to Class 11 & 12 students

Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Saturday said skill education in business and marketing will be provided to all class 11 and 12 students in government schools from the next academic session under the Punjab Young Entrepreneurs scheme. The move is aimed at encouraging students to set up their own start-ups, he asserted. Addressing a gathering, Bains said under the 'Business Blasters Expo-2025', students are being encouraged to become job creators instead of job seekers, with the state government providing all kinds of assistance -- both financial and technical -- to all progressive-minded students. Referring to the expo, Bains said students selected from government schools across Punjab presented their business ideas before industrialists, start-up founders, and educationists, and all participating teams succeeded in getting financial assistance. The minister said an investment of Rs 17 lakh has been made to set up innovation labs, where students will now be able to

Delhi University UG admissions to begin from August 1 via CSAS portal

DU UG admissions 2025 begin August 1 through CSAS portal. Selection will be based entirely on CUET UG scores, with no weightage given to Class 12 board marks

MP CM announces laptop aid for over 94,000 top-scoring Class 12 students

The MP govt will give Rs 25,000 to over 94K students who got 75% in the MPBSE exams, under the Pratibhashali Vidyarthi Protsahan Yojana

Win some, lose some: The surprising post-pandemic changes in wage growth

The more educated have had slower growth but they are the highest paid in the country

'Can't interfere': SC dismisses NEET-UG 2025 plea challenging answer key

NEET-UG 2025: The Supreme Court contended that it can only interfere in matters of national-level exams if systematic failings were found

Patna University uses lottery to assign principals, sparks academic ire

Five Patna University colleges received new principals via a lottery system. The unusual method saw a home science teacher assigned to head a commerce college

IBPS PO 2025 notification released at ibps.in for over 5000 vacancies

IBPS PO 2025 notification out for 5208 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply at ibps.in starting today. Check eligibility, dates, and more details here

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exam 3 result 2025 released: Direct link, steps to check

Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2025 Out: KSEAB announced the Class 12 PUC 2 Exam 3 results today. Out of 82,683 candidates, 18,834 passed, resulting in a 22.78% pass percentage

Maharashtra FYJC admission 2025: Reporting at allotted colleges from today

The Maharashtra School Education Department begins FYJC (Class 11) admission reporting at designated colleges from today, June 30, for the 2025 academic session

Fadnavis cancels 3-language policy, forms new review panel after protests

Maharashtra withdraws its three-language school policy after protests. Opposition clarifies they aren't against Hindi, but oppose its forced inclusion from Class 1 in Marathi, English-medium schools

India's SDG progress strong in health, education, inequality: Mospi report

The 2025 National Indicator Framework report shows improved outcomes in health, poverty, education and inequality, but highlights gaps in energy and social coverage

ICAI CA Final May 2025 session results expected in early July: Report

ICAI CA Final May 2025 results are likely to be out in the first week of July, possibly between July 3-4, as per a former CCM. This matches past trends and campus placement dates

CBSE to conduct Class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026 session

Under the new CBSE rules aligned with the NEP, students must appear for the first board exam in February and may opt to improve scores in the second exam in May

AI & The Future of Management: An Entrepreneur's Guide

Watch Dr. Sayalee Gankar, Vice Chancellor of D Y Patil University decode how entrepreneurs can harness AI to lead, adapt, and build smarter ventures. >

A class apart: Indian universities gaining ground, shows latest QS rankings

Notably, India had eight new entrants this year to the QS rankings, the highest number of new additions by any country

Uttar Pradesh govt to invest around ₹325 cr in digital education push

Under this initiative, the urban development department is developing more than 2,700 smart classrooms, of which nearly 1,780 are complete and operational

QS World Rankings 2026: IIT Delhi leads India's charge with 123rd rank

IIT Delhi has been ranked the country's best institute, as per the QS World University Rankings. The institute has improved its rank to 123rd this year, compared to 197th in 2024

UGC NET Admit Card 2025: Exam city slip to be out soon at ugcnet.nta.ac.in

The NTA is set to announce the UGC NET June 2025 city intimation slip shortly at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The slip will assist candidates know their exam city before the June 25-29 test dates

Statsguru: Young India yet to tap demographic dividend, needs a policy push

Among the countries having demographic dividend, India is a noticeable exception that has not harnessed this human resource

TS Inter Supplementary results 2025 declared for 1st, 2nd year students

TSBIE has released TS Inter Supplementary Results 2025 for 1st and 2nd year. Check the marks memo at tgbie.cgg.gov.in and results.cgg.gov.in using the login details