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Important Update: Academic Credit Upload Deadline for Indian Universities
— UPDATE — India’s University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a Public Notice mandating that all multidisciplinary universities and colleges upload their Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) data to the ABC portal by December 31, 2024. After this deadline, institutions can no longer submit credits to the ABC system. Institutions must immediately upload their credit…
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Modi Unveils Three New Criminal Laws for India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the successful implementation of three new criminal laws to the nation. New Delhi, December 03, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi proudly dedicated to the nation the successful rollout of three groundbreaking new criminal laws: the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, during…
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Chandigarh Hosts Premier Event for New Criminal Laws
Prime Minister Modi of India will dedicate the successful implementation of three new criminal laws to the nation in Chandigarh. The program’s theme is “A Secure Society for a Developed India—Transitioning from Punishment to Justice.” New Delhi, December 02, 2024 — The Prime Minister’s Office has announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially dedicate…
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UNESCO Chair at Kyushu University, Japan, leads CESI Annual Conference 2024
UNESCO Chair at Kyushu University, Japan, set the tone for the Comparative Education Society of India (CESI)’s Annual Conference 2024. Photos: Professor Renu Vig, Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh, extended a warm welcome to Professor Edward Vickers, UNESCO Chair at Kyushu University in Japan. Professor Vickers delivered the keynote address, establishing the thematic framework for the…
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UNESCO New Delhi Office launches Anti-Bullying Campaign in India
New Delhi, India, November 18, 2024 — UNESCO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education of the Government of India and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), took a proactive approach to marking the International Day Against School Violence and Bullying. The event revolved around the theme “Protect, Educate, Empower: Learners Call for Safe…
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India-China Defence Meeting: A Path to Global Peace
India’s Defence Minister met with China’s Defence Minister during the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus held in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Positive India-China relations can enhance global peace and prosperity; we must prioritize cooperation over conflict, stated Mr. Rajnath Singh. New Delhi, India, November 20, 2024 — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with China’s Defence Minister,…
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Rice University Expands to India: A New Chapter in Global Education
Houston, Texas, November 18, 2024 — Rice University, a global leader in research and innovation, is enhancing its international presence by launching Rice Global India. This strategic initiative highlights the university’s commitment to promoting global collaboration and supporting India’s rapidly growing education and technology sectors. Photo: Rice University celebrated the opening of its new facility…
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Dharmendra Pradhan Discusses Johns Hopkins University Campus in India
India’s Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, met with a delegation from Johns Hopkins University. Dharmendra Pradhan discussed opportunities for academic and research collaboration with Johns Hopkins University. Discussions are underway regarding establishing an offshore Johns Hopkins University campus in India. New Delhi, India, November 17, 2024 — Union Minister for Education, Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, met today…
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Chitkara University Launches Fintech Centre of Excellence
Chitkara University has partnered with the Fintech giant Zaggle to establish a Fintech Centre of Excellence. Chandigarh, India, November 11, 2024 — Chitkara University has made a groundbreaking advancement in Fintech education in India by launching the Dr. Raj P. Narayanam Fintech Centre of Excellence at its Rajpura campus in Punjab. As the first Fintech…
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Chandigarh University Stands Out as Shoolini, Lovely, and Thapar Beat Panjab University Chandigarh in QS Asia Rankings
QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025 Asia’s Best Universities Revealed Chandigarh University, Shoolini University, Lovely Professional University, and Thapar Institute surpass Panjab University in the QS Asia Rankings for the Chandigarh region of India. LONDON, Nov. 6, 2024 — QS Quacquarelli Symonds has released the 16th edition of the QS World University Rankings: Asia, which…
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Modi Congratulates Trump: A New Era for India-U.S. Relations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates His Excellency Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United States. The Prime Minister emphasizes that his significant and decisive victory reflects the profound trust of the American people. The two leaders highlight the significance of the India-U.S. Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership for global peace and stability. They reaffirm their commitment…
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Importance of Integrity: Messages from President, Vice-President, and Prime Minister
New Delhi, India, October 28, 2024 — The President, Vice President, and Prime Minister of India have released messages in observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2024, from October 28 to November 3, 2024. This year’s theme, “Culture of Integrity for the Nation’s Prosperity,” underscores the importance of ethical conduct in governance. Vigilance Awareness Week is…
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India’s Finance Minister Visits NY and DC for IMF Meetings
India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, is in Washington, D.C., to attend the 2024 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. On her way to Washington, she visited New York and Pennsylvania. Photo: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva poses for a photo with several notable leaders at the IMFC Breakfast during…
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Modi and Jinping Discuss India-China Relations at BRICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China. Kazan Russia, October 23, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India met with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan on October 23, 2024.…
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Chandigarh University Hosts Tech Invent 2024 with 20,000 Registrations
The technology festival, “Tech Invent 2024,” has commenced at Chandigarh University. The Tech Fest promotes innovation across various fields. It features 55 events and has 20,000 registrations from 150 leading institutions across India. CHANDIGARH, India, October 19, 2024 — Chandigarh University’s annual tech fest, Tech Invent 2024, was inaugurated by Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on…
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Vice President of India to Visit Mohali Tomorrow
The Vice President of India will visit Mohali (Punjab) tomorrow (October 18, 2024). New Delhi, October 17, 2024 — The Vice President of India is scheduled to visit Mohali, Punjab, tomorrow, October 18, 2024. During this visit, he will inaugurate the Indian School of Business (ISB) Leadership Summit, which will focus on the theme “Leadership…
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Tanishq’s Nav-Raani: Celebrate Your Inner Queen
Bangalore, India, October 16, 2024 — Tanishq, India’s most prominent jewelry brand, unveils its newest festive masterpiece: The Nav-Raani Collection. This exclusive collection, a radiant tribute to the modern-day queen, embodies bold modernity and classic elegance. It’s a celebration of the regal spirit of today’s women, a privilege to be part of during the festive…
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UGC Calls for Applications from Higher Education Institutions
New Delhi, India, October 16, 2024 — UGC (University Grants Commission) has invited applications from ELIGIBLE higher educational institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programs under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online mode for the academic year 2024-25, for the academic session beginning February 2025 and onwards. The Online portal for submitting applications will…
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15-Year-Old Shoolini Achieves Significant Milestone in Global University Rankings
Shoolini ranks among the top 500 Global Universities. SOLAN, India, October 10, 2024 — Shoolini University has achieved a significant milestone by securing a position among the top 500 global universities, specifically ranking in the 401-500 range in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This notable achievement marks the university’s second appearance in…
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President Murmu and PM Modi Attend Dussehra at Red Fort
New Delhi, India, October 12, 2024 — The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) celebrations at Red Fort in Delhi on October 12, 2024. Photos: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) celebrations at Red Fort in…
