EDUCATION

Public opinion has linked high immigration levels and international students to housing affordability issues in urban areas.

Speaking at the inauguration of IInvenTiv 2024, recognized as the country's largest Research and Development Innovation Fair from Higher Education Institutions, held at IIT-Hyderabad, Pradhan shared his pleasure about the event's expanded scope.

The partnership will focus on three key areas: enhancing student success, fostering innovative research opportunities, and optimizing organizational processes.

The institute proudly announced a stellar lineup of top recruiters participating in this season's placement drive.

Highlighting the significance of AICTE recognition for running MBA programs in the country, the Union Education Ministry stressed the importance of adhering to these standards. Abhay Jere, the Vice-Chairman of AICTE, disclosed that an advisory has been released to caution against these 'fake MBA' initiatives, specifically targeting the youth demographic.

The UGC has enacted regulations governing academic collaborations between Indian and foreign HEIs, emphasizing that programs offered under franchise arrangements will not be recognized by the UGC.

In contrast to the University of Pennsylvania President's resignation over a similar critique, Gay, Harvard's first Black president, retained her position. Support petitions, including those from faculty and Black faculty, emphasized her commitment against anti-Semitism and dismissed claims of her selection based on race and gender.

Presently, to secure a study visa for Canada, a student must demonstrate financial stability with $10,000 in their account to cover initial living expenses.

In the academic year 2022-23, the number of students attending Indian private schools in Dubai reached 94,499, surpassing the previous year's figure of 85,588, according to The National newspaper. Rashmi Nandkeolyar, the principal at Delhi Private School Dubai, attributed this surge to the pandemic, stating, "During the pandemic, in schools like ours, which offer good value for money, there was suddenly a huge influx of enrollment.

The term gained prominence and usage throughout the year, with a peak in June 2023 when actor Tom Holland, in a widely reported interview, discussed his 'rizz', humorously stating, 'I have no rizz whatsoever, I have limited rizz.'