Future skills-ready workforce to help India become ‘Viksit Bharat’ even before 2047: QS

IANS | January 17, 2025 10:31 AM

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The future skills-ready Indian workforce is ready to take the country towards being ‘Viksit Bharat in 2047, even before that, as India has become one of the most prepared labour markets for in-demand skills in emerging technologies, senior officials from UK-based QS World University Rankings, world's largest global higher education network, told IANS on Friday.

India ranks above developed nations in QS Index due to PM Modi’s skill efforts: Ashwin Fernandes

IANS | January 16, 2025 7:30 PM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Senior officials from UK-based QS World University Rankings on Thursday hailed India’s skills initiatives and its number two ranking in the inaugural ‘QS World Future Skills Index,’ saying this has been made possible due to visionary efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in order to bring the country forward on creating future in-demand skills.

How PM Modi's words changed everything for ailing Solapur girl

IANS | January 16, 2025 11:00 AM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's unique initiative, 'Pariksha Pe Charcha', aimed at turning exam-related stress into a celebratory experience, sees participation of 3.25 crore students this year, here is a throwback on how his words during the campaign transformed the life of a Solapur girl who had to drop studies for a year due to health issues.