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CBSE Shifts to Relative Grading for Board Exams
In a major overhaul of its evaluation process, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially implemented a relative grading system for Class 10 and 12 board examinations starting with the 2024 batch. This significant reform moves away from the traditional absolute marking method and aims to bring fairness, reduce student stress, and align Indian academic assessments with international practices. Under the relative grading model, students' performance is assessed
CBSE Shifts to Relative Grading for Board Exams
In a major overhaul of its evaluation process, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially implemented a relative grading system for Class 10 and 12 board examinations starting with the 2024 batch. This significant reform moves away from the traditional absolute marking method and aims to bring fairness, reduce student stress, and align Indian academic assessments with international practices. Under the relative grading model, students' performance is assessed
Illinois Tech Becomes First US University to Open Campus in India
In a groundbreaking development for Indian higher education, the Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) has received official approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to establish a degree-granting campus in India. The Chicago-based university’s Mumbai campus is set to open in 2026, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in computer science, engineering, and business. This makes Illinois Tech the first US university to receive UGC approval under India&rsq
Illinois Tech Becomes First US University to Open Campus in India
In a groundbreaking development for Indian higher education, the Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) has received official approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to establish a degree-granting campus in India. The Chicago-based university’s Mumbai campus is set to open in 2026, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in computer science, engineering, and business. This makes Illinois Tech the first US university to receive UGC approval under India&rsq
MK Stalin Forms High-Level Panel for State Autonomy, Renews Attack on NEET and NEP Policies
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, in a significant move towards strengthening state rights, on Tuesday announced the formation of a high-level committee led by former Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph. The committee will examine and recommend steps to enhance Tamil Nadu’s autonomy amid growing friction with the Union government. The announcement was made during his address in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, highlighting what Stalin termed as "persistent overreach by the Centre." T
MK Stalin Forms High-Level Panel for State Autonomy, Renews Attack on NEET and NEP Policies
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, in a significant move towards strengthening state rights, on Tuesday announced the formation of a high-level committee led by former Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph. The committee will examine and recommend steps to enhance Tamil Nadu’s autonomy amid growing friction with the Union government. The announcement was made during his address in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, highlighting what Stalin termed as "persistent overreach by the Centre." T
Union Budget 2025: Focus on NEP, Digital Education, and Skill Development
The Role of National Education Policy (NEP) in the Union Budget 2025: The Union Budget 2025-26 is crucial for shaping the future of India's education system, especially with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 being a significant focus. The BJP-led NDA government, entering its third term, continues to prioritize education and skill development. The NEP aims to modernize educati
Union Budget 2025: Focus on NEP, Digital Education, and Skill Development
The Role of National Education Policy (NEP) in the Union Budget 2025: The Union Budget 2025-26 is crucial for shaping the future of India's education system, especially with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 being a significant focus. The BJP-led NDA government, entering its third term, continues to prioritize education and skill development. The NEP aims to modernize educati
India-China Ties Improve After 2020 Ladakh Clash, Says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, providing an update on the current state of India-China relations, which have seen improvement following the tensions that arose from the 2020 military clash in eastern Ladakh. The clash, which resulted in fatalities on both sides, marked a significant deterioration in the two countries' ties, making the situation "abnormal" until recent diplomatic efforts led to progress. Jaishankar explained
India-China Ties Improve After 2020 Ladakh Clash, Says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, providing an update on the current state of India-China relations, which have seen improvement following the tensions that arose from the 2020 military clash in eastern Ladakh. The clash, which resulted in fatalities on both sides, marked a significant deterioration in the two countries' ties, making the situation "abnormal" until recent diplomatic efforts led to progress. Jaishankar explained









