Over 13 lakh Indian students studied abroad in 2024: NITI Aayog

IANS | December 22, 2025 9:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) India continues to send a large number of students overseas for higher education, with more than 13.35 lakh Indians studying abroad in 2024, highlighting the country’s growing dependence on foreign universities despite having the world’s largest college-age population, according to a report released by NITI Aayog on Monday.

J&K: 30,000 houses built in Doda under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

IANS | December 22, 2025 7:38 PM

Jammu, Dec 22 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), one of the flagship schemes of the Modi government, is helping realise the housing target of poor and marginalised families across the country, by providing them monetary assistance to build a dream home of their own.

Maha: Verbal duel broke out between Fadnavis and Sanjay Raut

IANS | December 22, 2025 7:06 PM

Mumbai/Nagpur, Dec 22 (IANS) A fierce war of words has erupted between the ruling MahaYuti and the opposition following the landslide victory of the BJP-led alliance in the Maharashtra Nagar Parishad and Nagar Panchayat elections.