A new dawn in Sukma: CRPF’s Gurukul inspires change in Puvarti

IANS | November 10, 2025 9:56 PM

Sukma, Nov 10 (IANS) In the heart of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, where the dense forests have long echoed with the stories of conflict and fear, a new chapter of hope has begun. Significantly, the 150th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has started a Gurukul in Puvarti. This native village of the infamous Naxal leader Hidma is now seeing a sea change in terms of education and awareness among residents.

PM Modi hails 1,125 pc surge in Indian universities in QS Asia rankings 2026

IANS | November 4, 2025 10:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his official X platform on Tuesday to celebrate what he called a record leap in Indian higher education, declaring himself glad to see the number of Indian universities in the QS Asia University Rankings soar by 1,125 per cent over the past decade, from a mere 24 in 2016 to 294 this year.