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India Wins Gold, Three Bronze Medals at International Linguistics Olympiad 2026 in Romania

Shrilakshmi Venkatraman won the gold medal, while Aarav Anil Rao, Nishanth Shankar Lakshmanan and Advay Misra won bronze medals. Soham Amit Pednekar received an...

EP StaffAugust 12, 2026

Policy & Society

India’s EV sector may create up to 40 million jobs by 2030: Adecco India

The report estimates that 10-15% of these jobs will be direct, while the remaining 85-90% will be created indirectly across manufacturing, infrastructure, battery technologies,...

EP StaffAugust 10, 2026

Policy & Society

BITS Pilani, IAIRO Sign MoU to Boost AI Research and Talent Development

The partnership aims to bridge academia and applied AI research by fostering collaborative innovation, knowledge exchange and the development of future-ready AI capabilities aligned...

EP StaffAugust 4, 2026

Policy & Society

Sculptor explores inner and outer life through form at Kochi-Muziris Biennale

Through a series of hand-crafted sculptural installations, Rout examines the internal, external, and shadowed dimensions of life, using light as a central expressive element

EP StaffJanuary 3, 2026

Policy & Society

President announces ‘Skill the Nation Challenge’ to promote AI learning

The President described the initiative as an important step towards building future-ready capabilities in artificial intelligence and strengthening India’s transition towards a technologically empowered...

EP StaffJanuary 3, 2026

Policy & Society

SDE Concludes Week-long Kaushal Manthan, Finalises Skilling Roadmap for 2026

The concluding session was chaired by Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education

EP StaffJanuary 2, 2026

Policy & Society

Teaching creativity beyond classrooms: A new India–Qatar alliance for children’s learning

Qatar Museums and NMACC sign five-year partnership to expand museum-based learning for children in India and Qatar

EP StaffDecember 30, 2025

Policy & Society

Mukesh Ambani calls for world-class universities to power India’s technology-led future

Ambani emphasised that history shows nations become economic powers only when they are strong in science and technology, and that scientific leadership is built...

EP StaffDecember 16, 2025

Policy & Society

CITES review finds no grounds for action against India on wildlife imports; Vantara cleared

The Standing Committee, along with a large majority of member nations, endorsed India’s position following a review conducted earlier this year

EP News ServiceNovember 26, 2025

Policy & Society

India’s Higher Education Institutions Unite to Strengthen Student Well-Being

The conclave marks a continued effort to unify national initiatives following the first National Well-Being Conclave held at IIT Hyderabad in 2024

EP News ServiceNovember 25, 2025

Policy & Society

$4.5 Trillion Lost to Extreme Weather Since 1995, Warns New Global Index

A new global report by Germanwatch shows storms and floods caused over $4.5 trillion in damages and 832,000 deaths since 1995, urging urgent climate...

EP News ServiceNovember 12, 2025

Policy & Society

Study Highlights Iodine-129 Risks in Global Nuclear Waste Disposal

New MIT research compares iodine-129 release from nuclear waste in the U.S., France, and alternative methods, highlighting lower emissions from deep underground disposal and...

EP News ServiceNovember 10, 2025

Campus & Community

MSDE, ABCF and BITS Pilani Launch Innovation and Start-up Challenge for NSTI Students

The Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has partnered with the Aditya Birla Capital Foundation (ABCF)...

EP News ServiceNovember 10, 2025