1. Schools Closed in West Bengal Due to Cyclone Dana.
The West Bengal government has ordered the closure of
schools and colleges in nine districts from October 23 to 25, 2024, as Cyclone
"Dana" approaches.
2. IIT Delhi Launches MS in Healthcare Technology for
Medical Professionals.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has
introduced a new Master's program, MS (Research) in Healthcare Technology,
starting January 2025.
3. Yuva Sangam Phase 5 Registration Extended to October 25.
The Ministry of Education has extended the registration
deadline for Yuva Sangam Phase 5 until October 25, 2024, allowing more youth
aged 18-30 to join this cultural exchange program.
4. Supreme Court Calls for Uniform Safety Standards at
Coaching Centres.
The Supreme Court has emphasized the need for uniform safety
standards at coaching centers following the tragic drowning of three civil
service aspirants in a flooded basement library in Delhi.
5. Mumbai Colleges Collaborate on Elective Courses under NEP.
In a pioneering initiative, Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) and Ramnarain Ruia College in Mumbai have partnered to offer elective courses outside their traditional domain.
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