Hyderabad, 28th December 2025: MASTI (Music, Arts, Science, Technology, and Innovation), a pioneering initiative by Yashoda Foundation, celebrates its two-year anniversary of successfully at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Auditorium, Basheerbagh. Masti Center is empowering underprivileged children by blending traditional Indian arts with modern technology education. Inspired by the pioneering work of Dr. Sugata Mitra, MASTI was created to show children new …
Read More »Terror Funding, fake degrees and weak oversight: Haryana cracks down on private varsities after Al Falah link
The Haryana government’s decision to amend the Haryana Private Universities Act, 2006, did not emerge in isolation. It followed a series of developments triggered by the November 10, 2025, terror attack near Delhi’s Red Fort, an incident that claimed more than 15 lives and sent shockwaves across the country. As …
Read More »Jamia exam paper controversy: Probe committee formed as University acts against Professor over objectionable question
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has taken stringent action against a faculty member from its Department of Social Work after an end-semester examination question triggered widespread objections and complaints, with the university describing the lapse as serious negligence rather than a routine academic issue. On December 23, the central university suspended …
Read More »Love Jihad at KGMU: Resident doctor Rameez Uddin Nayak booked for sexual exploitation, forced conversion and blackmail
King George’s Medical University (KGMU), one of Uttar Pradesh’s most prestigious medical institutions, is at the centre of a serious controversy following allegations of “love jihad” and forced religious conversion against a resident doctor. The case has triggered administrative action, police investigation and heightened scrutiny by intelligence agencies, given the …
Read More »Jamia Millia Islamia admin suspends Professor after ‘Atrocities against Muslims’ exam question triggers complaints
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), a central university, has suspended a senior faculty member after an examination question in an undergraduate course referring to “atrocities against Muslim minorities in India” triggered a major controversy and drew sharp criticism from students, academics and political observers. The professor, identified as Prof. Virendra Balaji …
Read More »UGC directs Higher Education Institutions to celebrate Veer Baal Diwas 2025 on December 26
NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued an advisory to all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across India to observe Veer Baal Diwas 2025 on December 26. The day is dedicated to honouring the courage, creativity, and resilience of children and to inspiring them to play an active role …
Read More »Charity turned cash pipeline? ED finds Rs 415 crore fraud at Al-Falah institutions
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has exposed what it describes as a massive and systematic financial scam operating under the guise of charitable education, with Al-Falah Charitable Trust and its associated institutions at the centre of the investigation. The probe, conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, …
Read More »Santa Row in classrooms: Rajasthan education department warns schools against forcing Christmas attire
The education department in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district has issued a stern warning to private schools against forcing students to dress up as Santa Claus for Christmas celebrations. The department has made it clear that strict action will be taken against any school found coercing students or pressuring parents to …
Read More »LPU Conducted Masterclass on ‘Cracking Competitive Examinations through Strategy & Discipline’ for Distance and Online Mode Learners
New Delhi, December 23, 2025: The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) at Lovely Professional University (LPU) recently organized an insightful Masterclass titled “Cracking Competitive Examinations through Strategy & Discipline” at the LPU Campus, inspiring our aspiring Learners enrolled in Distance and Online Mode Programmes. The session, featuring Mr. …
Read More »Jamia Exam sparks outrage: One-sided curriculum accused of pushing communal narrative, erasing non-Muslim victims
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), a centrally funded public university, has once again landed in fresh controversy over the bias in its academic curriculum. According to students, the B.A. (Hons) Social Work, Semester I examination paper asked them to write on “the atrocities against Muslim minorities in India, giving suitable examples” …
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