Indian Colleges Not Industry Ready, Report Says
A new report reveals a significant percentage of higher education institutions in India fail to meet industry standards, highlighting gaps in skills and infrastructure.
A new report reveals a significant percentage of higher education institutions in India fail to meet industry standards, highlighting gaps in skills and infrastructure.
On Army Day 2026, COAS General Upendra Dwivedi assured the nation that India's armed forces are fully prepared for any challenge, signaling readiness amid regional tensions with Pakistan.
A comprehensive study of 1,071 Indian higher education institutions finds 75% lack industry alignment, with poor curriculum relevance and limited internships hampering employability.
The Goa government introduces the Goa School Education Bill, 2026, raising the minimum age for Class 1 admission to six years. This move aligns with the National Education Policy 2020 and aims to prioritize child readiness over early academic pressure.
ISRO conducted an unusually high number of Mission Readiness Reviews for PSLV-C62's January 12 launch, implementing all failure analysis recommendations after last year's setback.
The Indian Army receives approval to form Integrated Battle Groups, part of a major restructuring to boost multi-domain combat capabilities and operational readiness.
Hingoli district collector Rahul Gupta mandates priests, caterers, and all wedding service providers to verify age, holding them liable as co-accused for facilitating child marriages. Read the strict new directives.
Maharashtra State Election Commission announces a public holiday on January 15 for 29 municipal corporation areas to facilitate civic polls. Government and private offices to remain closed. Details inside.
A 15-year-old boy from Assam, who ran away from a Gujarat religious school, was reunited with his family by Vadodara's Child Welfare Committee after a month. Read the full story of counselling and reunion.
A 28-year-old woman in Kerala's Malappuram was arrested for allegedly burning a 5-year-old boy's private parts as punishment for bedwetting. The shocking incident has sparked outrage.
An eight-year-old boy in Ferozepur's Bajidpur village died suddenly after complaining of chest pain while playing cricket. Doctors suspect cardiac symptoms. Read the full story.
A video of a brave child questioning a stranger about a drugged toffee goes viral, highlighting child safety concerns. Watch the powerful interaction and learn about the public's reaction.
Are you dating from loneliness or genuine readiness? Explore the crucial difference in motivation, the red flags to watch for, and how to build a life where love joins, not replaces. Learn more.
Is your child ready for preschool? True readiness isn't about academics. Learn why confidence, emotional skills, and independence are the real keys to a smooth start.
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Ernakulam district reports a drop in child abuse cases from the 2023 peak, but experts warn of ongoing online exploitation. Read about the data and expert insights.
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained by his parents for months. Police investigate this extreme punishment for stealing. Read the full story.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained for two months by his parents. The case highlights severe child rights violations. Read the full story.
Critical vacancies in Tamil Nadu's child protection force leave vulnerable children at risk. Nine districts lack full-time officers, five rely on contracts, impacting rehabilitation and POCSO case support. Learn the details.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being allegedly chained & locked by his parents for hours daily over two months. He is now in a govt home. #ChildRights #Nagpur
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur, found chained and locked by his parents, was rescued by the District Child Protection Cell. The child, with severe bruises, is now safe. Read the full story.
President Droupadi Murmu virtually inaugurated an IGNOU regional and skill centre in Rairangpur. The SOAR initiative aims to merge skill and academic education, leveraging AI for tribal empowerment and employment.
A new report reveals Delhi's high disposal rate for POCSO cases, highlighting progress and challenges in justice for child sexual abuse victims. Read the key findings.
Is your child showing signs of high intelligence? Look for deep curiosity, emotional awareness, and creative problem-solving. Discover 10 key behaviours that indicate you're raising a smart kid.
Explore the rise of child influencers aged 3-7 on Instagram and YouTube in India. Meet the young stars and learn expert insights on the psychological impact of early social media fame.
A new survey reveals retirement is the top financial goal for Indian households, yet readiness has declined. Discover key insights and the urgent need for better planning.
Hapur police arrested two for kidnapping children to sell to childless couples. A 3-year-old boy was rescued and reunited with his family. Read the full investigation details.
The Centre has approved Rs 200 crore in special assistance for Uttarakhand to boost mining sector reforms. CM Dhami says it will drive transparency and sustainable growth. Details inside.
Patna district administration rescued 20 children & 4 women from begging. Joint operation targets trafficking, kids sent to shelter homes. Monthly drives planned. Read more.