Education

Mukesh Ambani. Credit: PTI/File photo

Why Reliance’s Financial Power Alone Won’t Suffice to Raise and Rank Jio

Pushkar 27/07/2018

Current government regulations are inimical to initiatives like the...

Mukesh Ambani at a Reliance Jio event. Credit: PTI/Files

After UGC, Expert Committee Also Disappoints in Selecting Institutions of Eminence

Pushkar 24/07/2018

The government's Empowered Experts Committee has not displayed good...

Rahul Gandhi at the extended CWC meeting. Credit: PTI

NEET Data Leak: Rahul Gandhi Writes to CBSE Chief, Seeks Enquiry

The Wire Staff 24/07/2018

In the letter to CBSE chairperson Anita Karwal, Gandhi...

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‘Pay, Publish, Profit’ Mode of Academic Research Still Thriving, Investigation Finds

The Wire Staff 20/07/2018

Over 300 'predatory journals' were found to be thriving...

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Institutions of Eminence: Controversy Overshadows Need for Transparency, Complexity

Shasank Ongole, Uddipana Kalita, Rohit Jha, Nandini Velho, Siddharth Iyengar, Krishna Anujan, Swapna Nelaballi and Dayani Chakravarthy 18/07/2018

In the furore over the Indian government supposedly awarding...

IIT Bombay. Credit: iitb.ac.in

Forget Jio – Why the Institutions of Eminence Should All Be IITs

Pushkar 10/07/2018

Jio Institute has attracted unnecessary controversy. When the government...

Prakash Javadekar. Credit: PTI

Govt’s Search for Middle Ground in College Teacher Promotions Could Backfire

Pushkar 09/07/2018

Either way, the approximately uniform API for both college...