NEW DELHI: India’s green economy could attract $4.1 trillion (Rs 360 lakh crore) in cumulative investments and create 48 million (4.8 crore) ‘full-time equivalent’ (FTE) jobs by 2047, an independent study released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said.The analysis also projects that India could unlock a $1.1 trillion (Rs 97.7 lakh…
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey speaks at the state capitol in Charleston. (AP File Photo, File) West Virginia schools have reinstated a compulsory vaccine mandate, ending the acceptance of religious exemptions after the state Supreme Court issued a stay on a lower court ruling, as quoted by the Associated Press. The move affects children whose…
No proposal to create an Indian Education Service, says CentreThe Centre has ruled out any proposal to create an Indian Education Service (IES) for appointments to key leadership positions in higher education institutions, including chancellors, vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors and registrars.Responding to a written question in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, MoS for education Sukanta Majumdar said there…
Why are graduates turning away from Corporate America despite high salaries Periods of economic unease have always pushed young professionals back toward the safety of academia. A graduate degree once seemed like a certainty, an ironclad guarantee of upward mobility. But as artificial intelligence disrupts old hierarchies and redraws the boundaries of white-collar work, a…
Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The joint opposition Wednesday protested at the Parliament entrance against new labour codes and demanded their scrapping, with Congress president and leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge targeting the Modi govt as “anti-labour, anti-worker, pro-cronies”.Kharge said the codes pose a “threat to job security”…
What US students seek in safety, cost and support when choosing study abroad destinations US students are increasingly looking beyond domestic borders for higher education, with safety, cost, and political stability emerging as key considerations. A report by Acumen and Voyage reveals that evolving socio-political conditions in the US, alongside concerns about quality of life,…
Navneet Sehgal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Navneet Kumar Sehgal, a retired 1988-batch IAS officer of the UP cadre, has resigned as chairperson of Prasar Bharati, just under two years after taking charge. Sehgal was appointed to the post on March 16, 2024, following his superannuation as the UP additional chief secretary last year.Officials in the…
ABVMU Result 2025 released for CPET on official website ABVMU Result 2025: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Uttar Pradesh, has published the 2025 result for the Common Paramedical Entrance Test (CPET) on its official website abvmuup.edu.in. Candidates who appeared for CPET on 18 June 2025 can now download their scorecards by logging in with…
Awami Ittehad Party MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid (File photo) SRINAGAR: North Kashmir’s Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid described himself on Wednesaday as an “MP from Tihar jail” while raising in his Parliament speech the issue of poor internet connectivity in border areas of his constituency.His party, the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), issued a statement here saying…
West Virginia Supreme Court halts religious exemptions, reinstates school vaccine mandate A swift and hard-edged policy reversal gripped West Virginia on Tuesday as the state Board of Education reinstated its long-standing school vaccination mandate. The decision came just hours after the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals stepped in to pause a lower-court ruling that…
