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The 4th meeting of the “Central Asia – India” Dialogue took place in New Delhi – Joint statement adopted 

The 4th meeting of the “Central Asia – India” Dialogue took place in New Delhi – Joint statement adopted 

On 6 June 2025, the 4th meeting of the “Central Asia – India” Dialogue was held in New Delhi, with the participation of the foreign ministers of India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. During the meeting, the...

Report: 91% of the 490 students at Noel Elementary School not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year

Report: 91% of the 490 students at Noel Elementary School not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDCTexas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC Of the 490 students at Noel Elementary School in Odessa, 445 (91%) weren’t on...

World News | 13.35 Million Students Write National Entrance Exam Gaokao in China

World News | 13.35 Million Students Write National Entrance Exam Gaokao in China

Beijing, Jun 7 (PTI) China on Saturday came to a standstill as millions of anxious parents crowded around exam centres all over the country as 13.35 million students wrote a highly competitive national entrance exam which will determine their...

India lifts 269 million out of extreme poverty in 11 years: World Bank

India lifts 269 million out of extreme poverty in 11 years: World Bank

Daijiworld Media Network – New Delhi New Delhi, Jun 7: In a major socio-economic achievement, India has successfully brought down its extreme poverty rate to 5.3% in 2022–23, a sharp decline from 27.1% in 2011–12, according to latest World Bank...

Taiwan scholars mark 80th anniversary of victory in war against Japanese aggression

TAIPEI, June 7 (Xinhua) -- A symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of both victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and Taiwan's recovery was held in Taipei on Saturday, calling for historical truth to...

Job Post Requiring PhD For Canteen Manager At Chinese University Goes Viral, Offers ₹20.8 Lakh Salary

Job Post Requiring PhD For Canteen Manager At Chinese University Goes Viral, Offers ₹20.8 Lakh Salary

A job listing by Southeast University in China requiring a PhD for a canteen manager role has sparked online debate, with a salary of ₹20.8 lakh. | Image: Canva A university in Nanjing, China, has stirred controversy after posting a canteen...

Tribal student from Pachamalai Hills earns kudos for admission to law university

Tribal student from Pachamalai Hills earns kudos for admission to law university

S. Bharath, a 17-year-old from a Scheduled Tribe (ST) community in Thonur village in Pachamalai Hills, has secured a seat in the Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU) after topping the list of students from 28 Government Tribal Residential...

The World This Week | PM Modi to attend G7 Summit; US, China resume direct talks; Russia bombards Ukraine; Gaza observes Eid amid rubble

The World This Week | PM Modi to attend G7 Summit; US, China resume direct talks; Russia bombards Ukraine; Gaza observes Eid amid rubble

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the G7 Summit is seen as a major breakthrough after a chill in bilateral ties; India seeks to finalise a trade deal with the US before the 90-day pause ends;...

Opinion | India’s Skilled Workforce Can Power The Ageing World

Opinion | India’s Skilled Workforce Can Power The Ageing World

Last Updated:June 07, 2025, 16:32 IST With a cohesive strategy, legal and ethical frameworks, and a visionary approach, India can become the world’s hub for skilled individuals’ exports The next wave of growth will not be driven by capital or...

Hungarian students connect with Chinese astronauts in space

Hungarian students connect with Chinese astronauts in space

More than 300 students, scientists and government officials gathered Friday at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences for a special space science Q&A session with Chinese astronauts aboard the China Space Station. Dubbed the "Tiangong Classroom," the...

Benefits of open-access educational resources

Benefits of open-access educational resources

OERs are freely available learning materials that can be used, shared, and modified at no cost. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockPhotos In ancient times, knowledge was shared through manuscripts and gurukuls limited access to education to a...

Report: 81% of the 546 students at Navarro Intermediate School not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year

Report: 81% of the 546 students at Navarro Intermediate School not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year

Of the 546 students at Navarro Intermediate School in Seguin, 442 (81%) weren’t on track for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to San Antonio Corridor News' analysis of STAAR scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA...

Ethnic Studies: A Tale Of Two California School Districts

Ethnic Studies: A Tale Of Two California School Districts

In a state initiative with potential national implications, school districts across California are navigating the complexities of meeting the state’s looming Ethnic Studies requirement. This mandate, based on Assembly Bill 101 (AB 101) signed into...

2023-24 School Year: 87% of the 683 students at Venable Village Elementary School not on "college track"

2023-24 School Year: 87% of the 683 students at Venable Village Elementary School not on "college track"

Of the 683 students at Venable Village Elementary School in Fort Cavazos, 594 (87%) weren’t on track for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to Centroplex News' analysis of STAAR scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA...

Study at Oxford with full funding through Rhodes Scholarship India 2026

Study at Oxford with full funding through Rhodes Scholarship India 2026

Applications are officially open for the Rhodes Scholarship in India for 2026, offering full funding for postgraduate study at Oxford University. This opportunity spans two to three years of academic pursuit. Applicants must meet specific...

Ateneo de Davao students compete in int’l rocketry tilt in Texas

Ateneo de Davao students compete in int’l rocketry tilt in Texas

The 13-member AdDU Rocketry Team with their rocket named “Siklab” together with AdDU President Fr. Karel S. San Juan and Dr. Rogel Mari Sese, the only Philippine team to compete in the 2025 Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) in...

Once dismissed, now desired – the shifting perceptions in Singapore towards Chinese consumer brands

Once dismissed, now desired – the shifting perceptions in Singapore towards Chinese consumer brands

MAKING STRIDES GLOBALLY This shift in consumer perception is not just happening in Singapore. Over the past five years, Chinese consumer brands have been closing the gap with international competitors worldwide. Xiaomi, for instance, is now one of...

Indian students made up one in four international students in US in 2024: ICE report

Indian students made up one in four international students in US in 2024: ICE report

Indian students accounted for nearly 27% of all international students in the United States in 2024, according to the latest report by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The report, titled SEVIS by the Numbers 2024, shows that 4.2 lakh...

DESH BHAGAT RADIO IN COLLABORATION WITH STATE BANK OF INDIA ORGANISED A CYCLOTHON ON ENVIRONMENT DAY

DESH BHAGAT RADIO IN COLLABORATION WITH STATE BANK OF INDIA ORGANISED A CYCLOTHON ON ENVIRONMENT DAY

Face2News/Chandigarh On the World Environment Day, Desh Bhagat Radio, 107.8 FM (Aap Ki Awaz) Chandigarh in collaboration with State Bank of India (SBI) organised a Cyclothon ``End Plastic pollution”. Regarding the event, station head RJ Sangmitra,...

Tiruchi students look beyond U.S., U.K. for overseas education

Tiruchi students look beyond U.S., U.K. for overseas education

Volatile global politics, visa restrictions, and rising cost of living are forcing students in Tiruchi to reconsider their option of proceeding to the U.S., the U.K., and Canada for higher education. Some educational consultancies have closed down...

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