Jaipur, July 11 (IANS) Rajasthan has achieved a record in women’s participation in higher education, with 127 girls enrolling for every 100 boys in colleges this academic session. However, the achievement comes at a time when the state is witnessing a second consecutive decline in overall college admissions, with government colleges reporting the sharpest fall.According to data released by the State Higher Education Department, 12,55,809 students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate course…
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Chennai, March 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government is set to complete the first phase of its ambitious free laptop distribution scheme for college students within the next few weeks, with more than 9.37 lakh students across the state already receiving the devices. Launched as part of the State Budget for the financial year 2025-26, the initiative titled “Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil” (The World is in Your Hands) was announced by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin with the objective of bridging the digital div…
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed Jadavpur University authorities to maintain law and order and ensure security during Saraswati Puja celebrations on the varsity campus.A division bench of Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen said that university authorities must take appropriate measures to maintain law and order, and the police station must provide assistance if necessary.In a public interest litigation filed regarding th…