Education

Ashwini Vaishnaw’s contradictory stance on Lateral Entry sparks debate

Hours after the Central Government directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to cancel the recent advertisement for lateral entry posts, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, took to X (formerly Twitter) to support the move as a step towards social justice.

No (Lateral) Entry: 3 days after posting ads, Modi govt cancels UPSC jobs

The Central Government has directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to cancel the recent advertisement for lateral entry posts in the Central Government. The directive is issued under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Lateral entry against 45 posts; offering ₹2.7 lakh/month salary for Joint Secretary

UPSC India is offering ₹2.7 lakh monthly salary for Joint Secretary level posts, ₹2.3 lakh for Director level posts and ₹1.52 lakh for Deputy Secrerary level posts.

Placement, infrastructure or research: Why IIT Delhi is behind IIT Madras

The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi maintained its second position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024, while IIT Madras once again secured first place in the engineering category.

JNU students: Infrastructure, facilities fail; NIRF ranking because of student’s effort

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) maintained its 2nd place at National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 following the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru at first place.