Edune Bureau As India marks its 79th year of independence, the nation’s education landscape reflects both remarkable progress and pressing challenges that could shape its future trajectory. Government data and global assessments reveal that school enrollment has reached highs, with primary and lower secondary completion rates surpassing
EduNE Bureau Guwahati: Addressing a packed hall of incoming PG and PhD scholars at The Assam Royal Global University (RGU), IIT Guwahati Director Prof. (Dr.) Devendra Jalihal told students that education is “purposeful” only when it equips them to face the real world with empathy and
EduNe Bureau In a move to strengthen gender justice and legal literacy in Meghalaya, the Women’s Cell and Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Shillong Law College have joined hands with the Meghalaya State Commission for Women (MSCW) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on
EduNE Bureau The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will integrate open-book assessments (OBAs) into Class 9 examinations from the 2026-27 academic session, following encouraging feedback from teachers during a pilot study. The decision was taken at a meeting of the CBSE’s Governing Body, the board’s highest
EduNE Bureau Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma marked a day of significant educational and healthcare initiatives during his visit to Mairang on Tuesday. Attending the Silver Jubilee celebration of Pyndengumiong Presbyterian Secondary School, the Chief Minister announced Rs 15 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Special
EduNE Bureau Guwahati: In a significant step towards bridging the gap between classroom learning and workplace demands, West Guwahati Commerce College (WGCC), in collaboration with Veecap Eduventures Private Limited, organised an Internship Certificate Distribution Ceremony for its 5th-semester students on Independence Day. The initiative, designed to
EduNe Bureau In the remote border town of Menchuka in Arunachal Pradesh’s Shi-Yomi district, it was the bright-eyed schoolchildren who first caught the attention of onlookers. Dressed in crisp uniforms and waving the national flag with infectious enthusiasm, they set the tone for a day steeped
Kohima: In a major scientific breakthrough with global industrial implications, an international research team led by Nagaland University has identified lanthanide salts — rare-earth compounds — as a next-generation, eco-friendly alternative to toxic corrosion inhibitors. The findings, published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews, one of the world’s
Marking over 75 years of shaping young minds in Assam’s capital, Don Bosco School, Guwahati, continues to uphold its mission of fostering “upright persons and honest citizens” through a blend of academic rigor and moral grounding. Under the leadership of Principal Fr. (Dr.) Alex Mathew,
EduNE Bureau Tenzin Zimba, hailing from the quaint village of Nyukmadung in Dirang subdivision (West Kameng district), has achieved the remarkable feat of securing Rank 1 in the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE) 2024, with a stellar total of 1,312.75 marks. A first-class Law
