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After over a decade, change is arriving in Gujarat’s school tech classes. Outdated material gives way to fresh ideas shaped by how students now use computers. A long-overdue shift takes form in Ahmedabad. New lessons reflect what actually happens on screens these days. Outdated Syllabus Draws Criticism Outdated lessons stick around in Gujarat classrooms. Tech…
In 2025, artificial intelligence quietly became part of life on campuses across India. It did not happen with big announcements. Instead, AI steadily blended into daily academic work. By year-end, students and teachers were using AI nearly every day. The shift has been widely documented in a year-end review published by The Times of India,…
Education in India has always been characterized by paradox and contradiction: tales of substantial growth, juxtaposed with serious inequality. The National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) was commissioned by the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) to conduct the Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMS:E) from April – June 2025….
A shift looms over India’s college landscape. Mid-December brought the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill into Parliament’s lower house, pushed forward by the national Education Minister. This proposal targets the core structure behind campus leadership nationwide A fresh attempt arrives where problems once stayed too long. Across India, millions of students fill classrooms every day….
In the last week of December 2025, the Andhra Pradesh government rolled out a programme called Mustabu. It was announced without much fanfare. It did not come with a long list of promises. The focus was limited to government schools and to something very basic. Hygiene support for students. According to The Times of India…
In a major move to fill the educational gaps that exist between rural and urban areas, a major initiative was launched by the Uttar Pradesh government to open digital libraries in 104 gram panchayats in the Agra district. The initiative was headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and will be executed by the UP Panchayati…
In what can be termed as a major move to bring school education in tune with the changing demands of know-how, NCERT has formed a team of experts to prepare textbooks on Artificial Intelligence in Classes 11 & 12. This paves the way to shift the focus from considering Artificial Intelligence as an auxiliary skill…
The Uttar Pradesh government is driving a large-scale transformation of secondary education through infrastructure upgrades and digital investments. The state currently operates 29,216 secondary schools, making the sector central to human capital development, economic growth, and social equity. Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, education reforms focus on access, quality, and employability. The government has completed…
On 17 November 2025, the Delhi government announced a major step in data protection-the launch of an “Aadhaar Data Vault” for its departments. In this system, actual Aadhaar numbers and their demographic details would be encrypted and kept safely, while the day-to-day government platforms use a reference key, reducing exposure of sensitive personal data. On…
In the early 2000s, Dustin Moskovitz co-founded Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin and others. In his mid-20s, he was a billionaire, one of the youngest in the world. But unlike most Silicon Valley founders who turned their fortunes into new companies or lavish lifestyles, Moskovitz and his wife, Cari Tuna, a former Wall Street…
