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Saturday, April 27, 2024
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Topic: AICTE

Modi government is set to grant more autonomy to B-schools such as XLRI and MDI

Neelam Pandey -
HRD ministry is expected to soon approve regulations granting these institutions more autonomy to frame admission policy, curriculum and admit foreign faculty.  

In engineering courses soon: Wright brothers didn’t invent plane, batteries existed in Vedic age

Kritika Sharma -
AICTE to introduce optional course in engineering colleges which credits ancient Indians for a number of inventions.

To make Indian engineers more employable, govt plans to train teachers

Kritika Sharma -
The AICTE has come up with a detailed policy for training teachers in technical institutions like engineering, management and pharmacy colleges.

17.68 lakh seats lay vacant last year but govt may approve 800 new tech institutes in 2018

Kritika Sharma -
The technical education regulator is considering more than 800 new applications, despite the fact that 149 institutes closed down in 2016-17.

Bill to create single higher education regulator to be introduced in Parliament by Sept.

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
Govt to scrap all other regulatory bodies like UGC and AICTE; the plan is likely to go through the consultative process and approvals given in June.

Row over engineering degrees: Govt to order CBI probe into UGC ‘lapses’

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
Within a week of the Supreme Court order cancelling engineering degrees secured through correspondence courses, the human resource development (HRD) ministry has decided to get to the crux of the matter.
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Opinion

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

Danishmand Khan -
The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Congress can’t deny Modi’s charge of Muslim quota. Karnataka & 2009 manifesto are proof

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

Economy

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

ThePrint Team -
The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Defence

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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