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Higher education enrolment reaches 4.5 crore
India’s higher education enrolment reached 4.5 crore in the academic year 2023-24. The figure marked a rise from 3.42 crore in 2014-15, and female enrolment stood at 2.24...
NITI Aayog Releases Eighth Trade Watch Quarterly
NITI Aayog released the eighth edition of the Trade Watch Quarterly on 23 June 2026 in New Delhi. The publication covers Quarter 4 of FY 2025-26, which corresponds...
India Ranks 13th in World Future Skills Index
India ranked 13th globally in AI-economy readiness in the QS World Future Skills Index 2027, which was released by QS Quacquarelli Symonds on 23 June 2026. India scored...
Moody’s Flags Risks in India’s Water Management Framework
Moody’s Ratings flagged India’s water management framework on 22 June 2026 as fragmented and inflexible. The assessment linked water governance, fiscal stress, and credit risk in a country...
Functional Urban Settlements Category Under Consideration
India uses administrative and population-based criteria to classify urban areas, and a new category for functional urban settlements is under consideration in 2026. The existing framework includes Census...
Average 30,500 Pedestrians Died Annually in Road Accidents Between 2019 and 2024
More than 180,000 pedestrians were killed in road crashes across India between 2019 and 2024, with an average of over 30,500 deaths a year. The National Highway network...
QS World University Rankings 2027
The QS World University Rankings 2027 were released in June 2026 and assessed more than 1,500 institutions across 106 countries and territories. Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked first...
IITs Improve Position in QS World University Rankings
The QS World University Rankings 2027 were released on 18 June 2026. IIT Delhi ranked 118th globally and became India’s highest-ranked institution in the edition. IIT Madras ranked...
Uttar Pradesh Schools Enter Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya List
Eleven schools from Uttar Pradesh were selected in the Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Rating 2025-26 on 17 June 2026. The national list included 191 schools across India, and...
QS World University Rankings 2027 Released
The QS World University Rankings 2027 were released on 18 June 2026. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ranked first globally for the 15th consecutive year with a perfect...
Bengaluru Ranks Second in Asia’s AI-Native Startup Clusters
Bengaluru-Karnataka ranked second among Asia’s AI-native startup clusters in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2026, after Beijing. The same report placed Bengaluru 15th among the top 40 global...
