PERSONALIZED EDUCATION
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Rahul Gandhi writes to Prime Minister Modi, requests him to lead Parliamentary debate on NEET
"Our students deserve answers. A parliamentary debate is the first step towards rebuilding and restoring their faith. Given the urgency of the matter, I request the government to facilitate a debate in the House tomorrow. I believe that it would be fitting if you were to lead this debate in the interest of the students," the letter reads
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Who is Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi? Here is all you need to know about the new Indian Army Chief
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, the new Indian Army Chief, brings a wealth of experience and accolades to his role. With a strong background in military education and a supportive family, he is well-prepared to lead the army and continue his legacy of service.
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Get Rs 10 lakh insurance policy at Rs 555 premium: New accidental insurance cover launched; know features, where to buy
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has recently launched personal accident covers at an affordable premium. There are various variants of Health Plus and Xpress Health Plus. From coverage to premium to benefits — read all about the new accident covers before you invest.
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Sharpen focus on education and health this Budget, experts urge FM
Although the pandemic is behind us, the focus on the health sector shouldn't be diluted, he added. There were also suggestions to tightly monitor the implementation of all such social sector schemes, he added. Facilities at schools and hospitals need to be further improved and vacancies filled up on time, some of them said in the meeting. In the interim Budget for FY25 in February, the government had pegged the outlay for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare at ₹90,659 crore, up marginally from the FY24 budget estimate of ₹89,155 crore. This outlay also includes spending on health research.
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How Gen Z is retouching the rules of the skincare market in India
These youngsters are far more conscious of what goes on to their skin, compared to millennials and Gen X. They no longer chase basic whitening or moisturising creams. Influenced by social media, the young India have educated themselves on how each active ingredient works on their skin, even at the granular level of being aware of the exact percentage of ingredients used in products.
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Best autobiography books for inspiration and personal growth
Explore the best autobiography books like Nelson Mandela's "Long Walk to Freedom" and Michelle Obama's "Becoming," which illuminate resilience and leadership. These books offer profound insights into overcoming adversity and achieving personal growth. Whether seeking spiritual enlightenment in "Autobiography of a Yogi" or entrepreneurial spirit in "Shoe Dog," each memoir inspires readers to navigate challenges and pursue their aspirations with courage and determination.
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Take charge of finances: How to make a personal financial bucket list to achieve all your goals
Taking control of our money lives is something many of us are unable to do. It sounds simple, but many of us do not believe we can take charge and do something about our dreams. Slipping into excuses, living in denial of our true situation, blaming the world for our unhappiness, and assigning it to bad luck are tactics that stop us from asking what we could do.
View: Some suggestions for systemic improvements to minimise, or stop, future NEET-NET-type leaks
Recent events have put the National Testing Agency (NTA) under scrutiny due to the leakage of the NEET-UG test paper, impacting admission to medical colleges. With over 2 million students taking the NEET exam annually for around 1 lakh competitive seats, the stakes are high for career-defining opportunities.
CBI team probing UGC-NET case allegedly attacked in Bihar's Nawada, 4 arrested: Officials
A CBI team investigating alleged irregularities in the UGC-NET examination was attacked by locals in Bihar's Nawada, leading to four arrests. The incident occurred when the CBI team was visiting Kasiadeeh village. An FIR was filed against the accused on charges of causing disruption in government work and assault.
Rahul Gandhi’s 54th Birthday: Know about his education, personal life and other details
On June 19, Rahul Gandhi, the progressive politician, is celebrating his 54th birthday. Rahul Gandhi is a well-known member of the Gandhi family and the main rival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP. His life and career continue to garner interest on a national and international level.
Rahul Gandhi's Birthday Today: From education to job, lesser-known facts about the Nehru-Gandhi scion turning 54
Rahul Gandhi, turning 54 today on June 19, is a prominent Congress leader and member of India's influential Gandhi family. His career challenges the ruling BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Born into a legacy of Indian Prime Ministers, Rahul Gandhi's education spanned prestigious schools in Delhi and abroad. He holds an M.Phil. from Trinity College, Cambridge, and has pursued diverse professional ventures before emerging as a key political figure, serving multiple terms in Parliament.
Saving for child's education: Market volatility, inflation pose serious risks to investments. Find out how to keep them safe
Market volatility and inflation can pose serious risks to the investments set aside for your child's education. It's important to consider strategies to safeguard these funds against potential financial downturns and rising costs.
Calcutta HC directs WB govt to ensure 1 pc reservation for transgender persons in public employment
The Calcutta High Court has instructed the West Bengal government to implement a one percent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment within the state. Despite the government's policy of ensuring equal treatment in employment for transgender individuals, the court observed that the specific reservation had not yet been implemented.
LinkedIn profile with degrees from top universities like Oxford, Harvard, Stanford goes viral: Netizens call it 'cheat code for life'
Jamie Beaton, CEO of Crimson Education, has gone viral on social media for his extraordinary LinkedIn profile, which lists degrees from prestigious universities such as Oxford, Harvard, and Stanford. Shared by startup co-founder Nikhil Basu Trivedi, the post has garnered over 170,000 views and sparked numerous reactions, with many users humorously comparing Beaton's academic achievements to a "cheat code for life."
Assam government introduces monthly monetary support for girl students to combat child marriage
The scheme aims to increase the Gross Enrolment Ratio beyond matriculation, disburse benefits via DBT, and provide financial grants under the Anundoram Borooah Scheme for students scoring over 75% marks.
Myth debunking 101: Career advancement is possible only through formal promotion
The traditional career advancement model is evolving, with professionals seeking alternative paths for growth beyond vertical promotions. Embracing flexibility and skill development, individuals can navigate lateral moves, upskilling, networking, and diverse experiences to achieve success in today's dynamic work environment. Experts advise on strategies to seize these opportunities effectively.
Centre to re-examine NEET-UG results amid concerns raised by students, Opposition
Saturday's announcement comes amid uproar from students and the country's political opposition alleging irregularities in the evaluation process. Pradeep Kumar Joshi, the NTA's Chairperson received a letter from the Indian Medical Association requesting a re-examination "to ensure a fair and transparent evaluation process for all the students." The IMA also demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the alleged irregularities.
Microsoft hit with Austrian privacy complaints over its education programme
Privacy advocacy group NOYB files complaints against Microsoft regarding its online education software, alleging GDPR violations.
What is personal accident insurance
Personal accident insurance policy covers you against accidental death, injury and disability.
Managing finances after 80: Answers to three major personal finance questions for super senior citizens
As one ages, it becomes clear that the couple won’t leave the world together. Typically, the husband worries about the wife’s ability to manage money, while the wife worries about the husband’s ability to manage food and health. However, neither cooking, nor investing is rocket science, and it is never too late to learn these crucial life skills.
Threat of bad advice: A more crucial aspect of financial literacy is not just what to do with money, but also what not to do with it
The real pitfalls arise when bad financial products are marketed as good ones, and investors fail to recognise the deceit. If you are saving and investing, encountering such schemes is inevitable; it’s not an exception, but certainty. Thus, a more crucial aspect of financial literacy is not just what to do with money, but also what not to do with it.
Reliance General Insurance's new accident policy covers EMI, loan liabilities
Reliance General Insurance has introduced a new accident policy, Reliance Personal Accident 360Shield, offering coverage for an individual's financial liabilities, hospitalisation expenses, and aftercare needs in case of an incident. The policy aims to provide 360-degree protection to individuals and families from the impact of personal accidents. The policy includes legal assistance and worldwide coverage.
China's 'One Person, One File': Road to digital totalitarianism
The Shanghai authorities have proposed the "One Person, One File" (OPOF) mass surveillance program, which aims to triple the deployment of facial recognition cameras and compile exhaustive personal data files on every resident. This escalation of China's efforts to create ruthless digital censorship is more than just another Benthamite panopticon, it is an attempt to construct an omniscient digital surrogate for every Chinese citizen, encoding each person's relationships, activities, behaviors, and existence into ones and zeroes for the Party's domineering oversight.
SuperKalam secures Rs 16 crore funding to boost personalised education with AI mentorship
SuperKalam has concluded a $2 million seed funding round led by YCombinator and Fundersclub with participation from YC Partner Puneet Kumar, GoodWater Capital, Nurture Ventures, SuperCapital, Pareto Ventures.
Hygiene brand Pee Safe launches chatbot to increase awareness and help shoppers
Pee Safe introduces PeePal, an AI-driven chatbot, to enhance personal hygiene shopping and educate consumers. With the global conversational AI market projected to reach $14 billion by 2025, PeePal aims to personalize the shopping experience and empower users with hygiene knowledge. The initiative reflects Pee Safe's evolution from a single product to a comprehensive personal hygiene brand, addressing diverse consumer needs.
"Bakwas ki hai," says Robert Vadra on Sam Pitroda's 'racist' remark
Parting ways with former Indian Overseas Congress chairperson, Sam Pitroda's 'racist' remarks, businessman and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's husband, Robert Vadra, on Thursday termed Pitroda's remark as "Bakwas" and said that he completely disagreed with what the latter said.
University: Nature guide
Rabindranath Tagore revolutionized education by advocating for holistic growth in nature. His legacy includes Visva-Bharati, promoting cultural heritage and universal brotherhood. He envisioned a world united by freedom and education, commemorated on his May 7 birth anniversary.
Arvind Kejriwal's decision to stay CM despite arrest 'personal', students' rights can't be trampled upon: HC
The high court said that a chief minister's post in any state, leave alone a buzzing capital city like Delhi, is not a ceremonial post and it is a post where the office holder has to be virtually available 24*7 to deal with any crisis or natural disaster like flooding, fire and disease.
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