New Gujarat panel to fix university act inconsistencies
Gujarat forms a 13-member committee led by the Education Minister to address inconsistencies in the Gujarat Public Universities Act, 2023, and ensure smooth NEP implementation. Read more.
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US Lawmaker Slams Purdue's H-1B Hire for Marketing Professor
Indiana State Rep Andrew Ireland criticises Purdue University Northwest for filing an H-1B visa for a foreign marketing professor. He argues it's unfair to American workers in the Chicago area. Dive into the heated debate on H-1B visas in US education.
China Taxes Condoms to Reverse Population Decline
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
China's Contraceptive Tax: Limits of Pro-Birth Policies
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
Boxing Talent Paul McCullagh Jr Passes Away at 25
Northern Irish boxing star Paul McCullagh Jr dies at 25. The rising heavyweight, from a famed boxing family, leaves the sport in shock. Read tributes and his legacy.
Xi Jinping: Taiwan Reunification 'Unstoppable' in New Year Speech
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Ireland Raises Alarm on China's University Influence
Ireland's intelligence agency warns of China's growing influence in its universities, citing espionage and research security risks. Learn the details and global implications.
China's Week: US Report, Economic Woes, K-Pop Thaw
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
Analysis Exposes Deepening Structural Crisis in China's Economy
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
Why China Backs Myanmar's Military Election
China is backing Myanmar's widely criticized election to gain legitimacy for the junta and expand its regional influence. Explore the geopolitical motives behind Beijing's move.
China's Energy Order Sees Major Green Switch
China accelerates its energy transition through major grid reforms and strong endorsement of renewable power. Expert analysis on the implications for global climate goals. Read more.
US Report Details China's Military Aims, Arunachal Claim
The US Pentagon's 2025 report on China highlights expanded 'core interests' including Taiwan and Arunachal Pradesh, PLA's 2027 goals, anti-corruption purges, and tech advancements. Read key insights.
China's Strategic Support for Myanmar Elections Explained
China, a nation without democratic elections, is actively supporting Myanmar's political process. Explore the geopolitical motives behind this surprising stance and its regional implications. Read the full analysis.
Ex-Diplomat on US Response to China's Arunachal Moves
Former Indian Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev analyzes the US's 'interesting' notice of China's tactics in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting shifting geopolitical dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Indian Travel Vlogger Held in China Over Arunachal Pradesh Comment
Indian travel YouTuber Anant Mittal was detained for 15 hours by Chinese immigration after calling Arunachal Pradesh 'India'. The incident highlights risks for Indians in China. Read the full story.
China's Balancing Act: Calm with India, Weapons for Pakistan
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategic balancing in South Asia: engaging India diplomatically while boosting Pakistan's military. What does this mean for India's security? Read the full analysis.
US Report: China Lists Arunachal as Core Interest with Taiwan
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
China Loads 100+ ICBMs, Pentagon Warns of Nuclear Buildup
A leaked Pentagon draft reveals China has likely armed over 100 ICBMs in new silos. US warns of the fastest nuclear expansion, with Beijing rejecting arms race charges. Read the full analysis.
China's Low-Altitude Economy: Drones & Flying Cars Soar
China is aggressively building a 'low-altitude economy' with drones and flying cars, aiming for a $208bn industry by year-end. EHang leads with commercial passenger flights, while Meituan scales drone deliveries.
China's New Online Visa System for Indians Starts Dec 22
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
China's New Online Visa System for Indian Applicants
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
China Launches Online Visa System for Indians
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
Bangladesh Crisis Poses Direct Threat to India's Security
Expert Robinder Sachdev warns Bangladesh's political turmoil is an 'absolutely alarming' security threat for India, potentially allowing Pakistan and China to gain strategic advantage. Read the full analysis.
UGC adds Delhi institute to fake universities list
UGC warns students against National Institute of Management Solution, Delhi, declaring its degrees invalid for higher education and govt jobs. Check the full state-wise list of fake universities.
UGC Alert: 3 Fake Universities Issuing Invalid Degrees
UGC warns students about 3 unapproved institutions: NIMS Delhi, Sarva Bharatiya Shiksha Peeth Karnataka & National Backward Krushi Vidyapeeth Maharashtra. Their degrees are invalid for jobs or further studies.
India's Biggest Strategic Test Since 1971: Panel on Bangladesh
A parliamentary committee warns India faces its most significant strategic challenge since 1971 due to political shifts in Bangladesh, citing rising Islamist forces and China-Pakistan influence. Read the full report.
Foreign Universities Open Campuses in India, Aim for 560K Students
Deakin, Wollongong, Southampton now operational in India. New report forecasts 560,000 students by 2040, saving $113B in forex. Explore the opportunities and risks.
China to Fully Reimburse Childbirth Expenses Nationwide
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
Rajasthan universities face collapse, seek urgent state funds
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
India beat Ireland 4-0 in Junior Women's Hockey World Cup
India's junior women's hockey team secured a 4-0 victory over Ireland in their final Pool C match, but their quarterfinal hopes remain slim. Read about Sakshi Rana's stunning goal and the team's wait.
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