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Modi govt wants IIMs to study, improve flagship schemes like Swachch Bharat and Jan Arogya

Kritika Sharma -
HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has asked all IIMs to select one government scheme, review it and then give recommendations to improve it.

IIT, IIM and Oxford alumni make way into govt as lateral entry specialists

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
In an announcement Friday, the UPSC named nine lateral entry specialists. ThePrint takes a look at some of the new joint secretaries.

Diversity deficit in IIMs, IITs — just 23 STs and 157 SCs in 9,640 faculty posts

Kritika Sharma -
Together SCs, STs and OBCs make up just 9% of total faculty in IITs and 6% in IIMs. Some of the institutes have no SC or ST faculty.  

PM Modi to visit Jammu and Kashmir on 3 February: Ram Madhav 

PTI -
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said Modi is set to address a mega rally in Jammu & will inaugurate projects worth thousands of crores in J&K next month. 

IIT, AIIMS, IISc faculty slam Indian Science Congress, urge it to promote real science

Kritika Sharma -
37 professors from top education institutes demand that the association should be more careful in choosing its speakers in the future.

‘Nation with NaMo’ looks for IIT, IIM grads to drive Modi’s 2019 campaign

Kritika Sharma -
Organisation backing Modi, which Trinamool MP Derek O'Brien claimed was Facebook's biggest advertiser, now looking for professionals to drive PM’s 2019 campaign. 

The impact of BJP’s recent defeat on the IIT-IIM corporate class

Kumar Ketkar -
Modi’s carpet bombing-style rallies would overcome the negative image of the state governments in the elections, they thought.

How IIT Madras’ Make in India defence model is a blueprint for success

Lt Gen P R Shankar retd -
Academic institutions of international repute like the IITs should be partners in producing cutting-edge military technologies.

Modi govt wants all engineering, MBA students to talk & dress well like IIT, IIM peers

Kritika Sharma -
In first-ever policy meant to boost job prospect, the government also wants campus placements to be mandatory for all technical institutes.

Modi govt wants IIMs, AMU and Jamia to train and modernise madrasa teachers

Sanya Dhingra -
Plan is at ‘embryonic stage’ but minority affairs ministry hopes project will instil sense of ‘modernity’ among madrasa teachers
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UPSC Civil Services Exam has been reduced to a memory test. That’s not how you select officers

Shailaja Chandra -
India’s civil services were once called the ‘steel frame’. But steel is forged in fire, not moulded in a coaching class. While dilution has made the exam easier, it has also made it harder to find the game-changers we need.

Here’s how China sees Modi’s ‘Make in India’ push

My first meeting with Modi ji in 1996 gave me a living model of leadership: ML Khattar

Economy

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

Sampurna Panigrahi -
SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Defence

China navy achieves breakthrough with new fighter jet launch system. What are electromagnetic catapults

Saksham Thakur -
China’s most advanced aircraft carrier—Fujian—uses electromagnetic catapults, a core component of future aircraft carriers.

National Interest

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Shekhar Gupta -
Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.

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