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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
TopicEducation in India

Topic: education in India

More courses and certifications won’t fix India’s skills gap

Expectations need recalibration. Students equate degrees with employability, employers expect instant productivity, policymakers push curriculum mandates — all reinforce a flawed assumption.

Ashoka University began as a bold promise. The founders have diminished it

Funding challenges are understandable. It takes effort to raise funds for a university. But one must ask: how much money is really traded off when a few academics stand by principle?

SubscriberWrites: Jiddu Krishnamurti’s educational ideals emphasise on self-awareness & sensitivity

He urged the teachers to become 'scientists of awareness' to cultivate sensitivity & wisdom in children, writes Chaitanya Nagar.

On Camera

Following Rahul Gandhi’s script, Priyank Kharge takes on the RSS

By questioning the RSS’s legal registration status, Priyank Kharge aims to lock in minority and Dalit support for Congress on a national level.

Global investors show interest in India as oil risks reduce

Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Barclays see improving prospects for Indian markets after months of subdued investor interest.

NATO’s show of might ahead of Ankara summit: An ambitious arms deal amid Trump’s criticism

‘Security situation demands capabilities. The hum of machinery must become a roar,’ NATO chief Mark Rutte said as he announced 5 new military contracts. Drones and ISR take the lead.

Congress is ceding ground to BJP on nationalism. It’s pushing India towards one-party system

The Congress party’s abandonment of nationalism is the most intriguing aspect of its post-2014 politics. The real Congress was never a party of bleeding heart pacifists.