207 convicts got 90-day education remission under reform scheme of prisons department

207 Convicts Granted 90-Day Education Remission in Maharashtra’s Prison Reform Initiative

In a significant step towards reforming and rehabilitating inmates, the prisons department in Maharashtra has granted 90-day education remission to 207 convicts across various jails in the state. This initiative, part of the ‘reform and rehabilitate’ scheme launched in 2019, aims to incentivize prisoners to pursue educational courses during their incarceration. Over the past five…

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Maharashtra introduces dress code for school teachers; t-shirts, jeans not allowed

Maharashtra Mandates Dress Code for School Teachers; T-shirts and Jeans Banned

In a significant move, the Maharashtra government has implemented a strict dress code for school teachers across the state, prohibiting attire such as t-shirts, jeans, and shirts with designs or pictures. The new guidelines, outlined in a government resolution (GR) issued by the School Education Department, also introduce a prefix, ‘Tr,’ for teachers to use…

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Rishi Malhotra

Triumph Amid Tragedy: Jaipur’s Rishi Malhotra Secures AIR 3 in ICAI CA Final Exam despite Personal Loss and Pandemic Ordeals

In a tale of resilience and determination, Rishi Malhotra from Jaipur has emerged victorious in the ICAI CA Final November 2023 exam, securing All India Rank (AIR) 3 alongside Tikendra Kumar Singhal. Rishi’s journey to success is marked by personal tragedies, health challenges, and unwavering commitment to his goals. Initially aspiring to pursue a career…

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ICAI

ICAI Invites Chartered Accountant Firms for Empanelment with CAG for 2024-2025 Audits

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has opened the application process for Chartered Accountant firms and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) interested in getting empanelled with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) for the fiscal year 2024-2025. The enrollment aims to appoint auditors for companies under Sections 139(5) and 139(7) of the…

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university grant commission

UGC Ceases M.Phil Degree, Issues Directive Against Admissions

In a surprising move, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially discontinued the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) degree, leaving many aspiring scholars in a state of uncertainty. The directive, issued on December 26, 2023, comes in response to certain universities still accepting applications for M.Phil programs despite the degree no longer holding recognized status. The…

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IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati Pioneers Online BSc (Hons) in Data Science and AI, Offering Unique Immersive Experience

In a groundbreaking move, the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, has recently unveiled its Online Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The cutting-edge initiative aims to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the rapidly evolving fields of data science and AI. The…

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