A majority of students who aspire to study abroad hail from Tier 2 and 3 cities, a pan-India study of 25,000 aspirational students by edtech start-up upGrad Abroad indicates. “We are seeing rising interest from students hailing from cities like Thiruvananthapurm and Kottayam down south, Vadodara and Surat in the west, Lucknow in the north … Read more
Congress leaders during a press conference after the Bilkis Bano case verdict in New Delhi on January 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Opposition parties across the political spectrum on Monday hailed the Supreme Court order that quashed the Gujarat government’s remission of sentence and premature release of the 11 rapists in the … Read more
A farmer with his mustard crop in field on a rainy day, in Lucknow on March 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on March 21 said there is not much impact on standing rabi crops like wheat due to the current untimely rains and hailstorm, as per preliminary report. … Read more
PM Narendra Modi who earlier headed the Gujarat government as the chief minister has become one of the longest serving heads of an elected government as he enters the 20th year in office. In a tweet, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become one of the longest serving head of … Read more