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The girls cracking India’s toughest exam

Face of a topper.
Published on Jun 08, 2026 01:29 pm IST

8 skills institutions must cultivate among learners for lifelong success

Traditional curriculums often overlook these skills. However, workshops, webinars, broad reading, and community work programs can help develop these abilities.
Published on Jul 11, 2024 08:16 pm IST

What if TN Seshan were leading the EC today?

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Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan in a picture dated 01 March 1991. (HT Photo)
Published on May 18, 2024 11:35 pm IST

Prince William can't ‘even recognise’ Prince Harry after leaving the royals

Prince William believes that Prince Harry's confessions add strain to royal family relations
Published on Nov 25, 2023 10:18 am IST

Deferrals cost court, litigant time, money

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Adjournments are a necessary tool in the judicial system. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Nov 06, 2023 10:49 pm IST

Education Empowers Change: India's vision for a globalised future

In a world that is increasingly interconnected, India stands on the precipice of a transformative journey, internationalizing its higher education landscape to foster a more globally connected academic community
Published on Oct 05, 2023 03:40 pm IST

UGC releases list of ‘fake’ colleges, Delhi bags the highest

In order to create awareness among students and parents about such colleges that do not have the power to confer or grant degrees, UGC has come up with a list of ‘fake’ colleges
Published on Oct 04, 2023 12:08 pm IST

The public and private life of marriage in India

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In the Indian subcontinent, marriage still remains an all-weather industry — worth 3.68 lakh crore at last estimate, according to a report by KPMG (Getty Images)
Published on Aug 05, 2023 11:07 pm IST

Liquor into printing ink: A newspaper story

The column talk about the journey of Kanekal Nettakallappa Guruswamy from a liquor baron to a founder of Deccan Herald and Prajavani (HT)
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 01:02 am IST

Submit 3-year fee hike record, Chandigarh DEO directs pvt schools

The Right to Education Act and the Punjab Regulation of Fee of Unaided Educational Institutions Act, 2016, adopted by Chandigarh in 2018, cap the annual fee hike at 8%. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:13 am IST

Guest Column: Celebrating 76 glorious years of Independence!

The Lawrence School, Sanawar. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:52 am IST

Karnataka government to set up 16 varsities, 34 institutions in 3 years

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwath Narayan(Twitter)
Updated on Aug 17, 2020 07:24 pm IST

Bihar education department seeks opinion on reopening of educational institutions

Representational image.
Published on Jun 04, 2020 06:41 pm IST

Institution of Eminence: BHU to invite best professors of world, says VC

File photo of Banaras Hindu University.
Published on Sept 07, 2019 10:37 am IST

HRD minister Pokhriyal asks central institutes to adopt and transform villages

Human resource development minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ wants the institutions to finalise the “actionables” they will target over the next 100 days, one year and five years, said the person who requested anonymity.
Published on Jun 20, 2019 07:04 am IST

NIRF India Rankings 2019: How institutions in UP performed

NIRF Rankings 2019: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and BHU, Varanasi retained their place among the top 10 overall higher educational institutions for the third consecutive year in the NIRF list for the best institutes of 2019.
Updated on Apr 08, 2019 09:14 pm IST

No institution should resist improvement, says Supreme Court in VVPAT case

On Monday, the SC said the commission should explain in its affidavit by 4pm on March 28 if VVPAT samples can be increased for the “satisfaction of the electorate”.
Published on Mar 26, 2019 12:48 am IST

India moves up in 2019 global education rankings

India has improved its showing in the prestigious university rankings of Times Higher Education Emerging Economies . (Photo by Sushil Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 16, 2019 11:29 am IST

Expert panel recommends 24 institutions for Eminence status

The panel, on whose recommendation three government and three private institutes had been selected, came up with its second list on Friday.
Updated on Dec 08, 2018 10:43 am IST

Expert panel recommends 24 more institutions for Eminence status

The Delhi University is among the government-run institutions to figure in the new list recommended for the Institute of Eminence tag.
Published on Dec 07, 2018 10:19 pm IST

Five held with 100 kg marijuana meant to be sold near educational institutions

The accused had hidden the marijuana in the boot of their car and used the stepney to conceal it. (Parwaz Khan/HT File)
Updated on Sept 08, 2018 06:34 am IST

Jio Institute, still on paper, gets ‘eminence’ tag, sparks row

Jio Institute was trending on Twitter on Monday as many users tagged human resource development minister Prakash Javdekar, asking him about the institute’s location and credentials.
Updated on Jul 10, 2018 03:07 pm IST