Finland Tries to Protect Children Against Deepfakes, With Russia in Mind
The New York Times – World · US
Finland, wary of misinformation from Moscow and beyond, has a leg up on other nations in spotting fake news. But A.I. is a whole new challenge.
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The New York Times – World · US
Finland, wary of misinformation from Moscow and beyond, has a leg up on other nations in spotting fake news. But A.I. is a whole new challenge.
The Guardian – World · Europe
National Autonomous University of Mexico says applicants must take test in person after online debacleMexico’s largest and most prestigious university has anno…
South China Morning Post – World · China
About 34 per cent of students who applied through Hong Kong’s university admissions system have secured tertiary education places this year, marking a slight d…
Times of India – World · India
A video shows an adult film screened for students at a school. The incident occurred on July thirty-first in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar district. Villagers lodg…
Times of India – World · India
D Y Patil, a former Governor and renowned educationist, has passed away. He was 91 years old and died at his Kolhapur residence after a prolonged illness. Pati…
South China Morning Post – World · China
India’s tech titan Nandan Nilekani faces an uphill battle overhauling the country’s education system amid exam scandals, student protests and rising youth unem…
Wired · Global
Whether you want an audio player that’ll grow with your kid or one that your toddler can operate independently, I have a recommendation for you.
The Guardian – World · Europe
The new London and South East University Group will be UK’s third largest higher education institutionThe UK’s first “super-university”, which will merge the u…
South China Morning Post – World · China
An educational trust established by Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson will end its prestigious undergraduate scholarship programme for Oxford and C…
The Guardian – World · Europe
New education secretary says it is ‘false trade-off’ by critics to suggest schools cannot pursue academic excellence alongside technical skillsLucy Powell has …
Times of India – World · India
Maharashtra CET Cell releases MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 1 seat allotment today. Candidates can check their engineering course allotment status online using login …
South China Morning Post – World · China
On what was once a palm oil plantation outside Bogor, Indonesia’s government is planting the seeds of a new institution designed to nurture the next generation…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Every summer, mainland Chinese parents send their children to join a variety of costly physical training camps or even travel to Africa to observe animal migra…
The New York Times – World · US
The country’s largest public university is requiring all students who passed a demanding entrance exam to take a new test after experts found half of all appli…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Fernando Alexandre’s push to digitise marking process deemed a failure with some students and parents contemplating legal actionPressure is growing on Portugal…
Wired · Global
Here are the best back-to-school deals under $200 on comfy, ergonomic chairs for all-nighters and cram sessions
BBC News – World · Europe
Can computer-based testing stop NEET paper leaks? Experts say governance matters as much as tech.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Districts are reducing routes and exploring new ways to get students to class as transportation costs climbEducation officials across the United States are inc…
Times of India – World · India
A St Stephen's College shorts ban ignites a debate on student freedom and institutional rules. Students protest the new dress code, which restricts attire in …
IEEE Spectrum · Global
In shaping her career, Peru native Mariana Costa has asked herself a question: What can I do to make life better for women in Latin America?The answer she land…
The New York Times – World · US
As India’s huge youth population surges, the government faces pressure to fix an education system that leaves many ill prepared for university, let alone for t…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) will launch a global hunt for its next leader to guide the institution to “fresh ideas” and through a coming “transformation”…
Times of India – World · India
75-word synopsisMHT CET final merit list 2026 has been released by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for BE and BTech admissions. Candidates who …
The Guardian – World · Europe
PM wants curriculums for students aged 14 and above to be more responsive to local jobs marketAndy Burnham will tell schools across England to adapt their curr…
Your Story · India
As AI reshapes the workplace, career growth is becoming less about accumulating credentials and more about developing the judgment, adaptability and skills tha…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A former security guard from northeastern China has successfully secured a spot in a postgraduate programme at the prestigious Tsinghua University after an imp…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Enrolment at Hong Kong’s international and private schools grew for a third consecutive year following the introduction of a government talent scheme in 2022, …
Times of India – World · India
- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 with a dedicated team to deliver current and comprehensive news globally. - Committed to excellence, the team gathers, verifies…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong’s after-school care scheme has expanded rapidly since the government removed its quota cap this school year, with some operators saying they have suf…
Times of India – World · India
Pralhad Joshi has assumed additional charge as Union education minister following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 controversy. A five-ti…
Times of India – World · India
- Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi appointed as India's new Union education minister. - BJP member with extensive parliamentary experience. - Serves in PM Narendra …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Dharmendra Pradhan steps down after demonstrations over exam leak scandal, prompting celebrations among thousands of protestersIndia’s education minister, Dhar…
South China Morning Post – World · China
India’s education minister resigned on Saturday after coming under intense pressure from young protesters, with outrage over leaked examination questions compo…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Five years after graduating from a vocational school in the southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen, Chen Hao found himself working as a salesman for a local ele…
Times of India – World · India
The Kerala Plus Two SAY and Improvement Examination Results 2026 have been declared on July 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Students can access their provisional scorec…
Times of India – World · India
A 2023 photo of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Sonam Wangchuk resurfaced recently. Wangchuk is now on an indefinite hunger strike seeking accountabi…
Times of India – World · India
Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University cancelled two BTech exams after a paper leak allegation. An assistant professor was arrested and his…
TechCrunch · US
Imagi announced a $4.5 million seed round, with investors including Brighteye Ventures, Day One Capital, and artist Will.i.am.
Your Story · India
Prof Ashok Jhunjhunwala calls for 20 million entrepreneurs, leaner syllabi and deep-tech solutions to transform India at scale.
Times of India – World · India
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi and Congress of exploiting students politically. He stated they staged a protest outside the …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong has retained its 17th place among the world’s top destinations for students, but British rankings firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has said that high l…
Wired · Global
Everyone is talking about the reading crisis. But inside the “Mississippi Miracle,” it’s all about comprehension.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Last month, 12.9 million students in China sat for the National Higher Education Entrance Examination, or gaokao, the number sliding for a second year, and dow…
IEEE Spectrum · Global
Roughly half the world’s population is female, but the STEM fields don’t reflect that. The 2024 U.N. Global Education Monitoring Report on gender found that ab…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A girl in China, who was recently admitted to the prestigious Tsinghua University with an extremely high score on the national university entrance exam, has go…
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