Prime Minister Modi announced plans to expand the One Nation One Education system, which includes setting up AI-based infrastructure. He highlighted the growth in research and development expenditure from Rs 60,000 crore in 2013-14 to Rs 1.25 lakh crore, indicating a readiness for disruptive innovation. Several projects will be initiated at the YUGM Conclave, including Superhubs at IIT Kanpur and IIT Bombay, the Wadhwani Innovation Network (WIN) Centres, and partnerships with institutions like ANRF to drive research commercialization and promote late-stage translation projects.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/new-education-policy-in-line-with-global-standards-pm-modi-8284152#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationThe Panchkula district topped the pass percentage in Haryana Board Class 12 results 2024 with a score of 85.31%, while Nuh district ranked lowest. The pass rate for female candidates was 88.14% with 93,418 out of 105,993 passing, compared to 82.52% for male candidates with 88,718 out of 107,511 passing.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/haryana-board-class-10-12-exam-2025-results-to-be-out-soon-check-details-8285128#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationThe Visual and Performing Arts Foundation has received a $1 million grant from the Prebys Foundation to implement an arts-based program aimed at promoting student well-being in local schools, with the goal of reducing stress and improving mental health among students through creative expression.
https://www.cbs8.com/video/news/community/working-for-our-community/supporting-san-diego-students-social-and-emotional-learning-through-the-arts/509-11d5d615-8def-43bd-803d-8ca33d1b4999A notification issued by the District Education Authority (DEA) in Rawalpindi on April 22 advises DEA officers and teachers not to enroll their children in private schools, citing improved infrastructure and quality of education in government schools. The letter, signed by CEO Aman Ullah Khan, is seen as an advisory rather than a binding directive, with three government officials confirming its authenticity.
https://www.geo.tv/latest/602404-fact-check-is-rawalpindi-forcing-teachers-to-enrol-children-in-public-schoolsA new guide has been launched to support individuals with learning challenges in the UAE, drawing from global research reviews and offering practical solutions. The guide is based on science and provides tools for early challenge identification, intervention plans, and classroom strategies. It aims to standardize support approaches across UAE institutions and empower educators with progressive teaching methods. The guide was endorsed by Sharjah's President of Humanitarian Services, Sheikha Jamila bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, who praised its innovative approach to creating equal opportunities for growth and community participation.
https://www.gulftoday.ae/news/2025/04/29/sharjah-unveils-uaes-first-comprehensive-guide-on-learning-disabilities-and-adhdThe Singapore Institute of Management's Global Education arm has expanded its presence in India by partnering with Jagannath International Management School (JIMS), a top-ranked business school in the country. The partnership offers students access to pursue their academic goals through partnerships with 10 global universities, providing them with a plethora of possibilities for further education.
https://www.lokmattimes.com/business/singapore-institute-of-managements-global-education-arm-expands-its-footprint-in-india-offering/The Hindu is launching a series of eBooks on various aspects of the 2024 US election, including voter psychology and key social concerns. The first eBook will focus on "Voter psyche and key social concerns" by Anando Bhakto, while others will cover topics such as swing states, big tech's impact on democracy, and the education-election nexus. The eBooks will be available for free to subscribers of The Hindu's online edition and can also be purchased from Amazon.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-election-2024-the-challenge-of-change/article69504975.eceThe DIHAD Conference and Exhibition is an annual event organized by INDEX Conference and Exhibitions, with support from prominent organizations including the UAE Aid Agency, United Nations, and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives. The event is sponsored by notable entities such as DP World Foundation, Amazon Web Services, and IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation, among others.
https://www.emirates247.com/uae/latifa-bint-mohammed-inaugurates-dihad-2025-conference-exhibition-2025-04-29-1.739008The UAE Aid Agency explored cooperation with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation at the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference. The meeting was attended by Tareq Ahmed Al Ameri, Chairman of the UAE Aid Agency, and Patricia Danzi, Director-General of the Swiss Agency. They discussed ways to jointly address global concerns and meet UN Sustainable Development Goals in areas such as education, health, environment, infrastructure, and others.
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