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India's knowledge superpower dream is dying; bureaucrats are dismantling our higher education system
Shantanu Guha Ray •India’s higher education system is undergoing a slow, yet steady dismantling process. Seasoned bureaucrats are removing a host of key subjects from their core bodies to ensure greater acceptability among students.
Delhi University's unrealistic cut-offs give nightmares to students, parents; CBSE must rethink evaluation process
Shantanu Guha Ray •In New Delhi — India's National Capital, home to the prestigious Delhi University and its clutch of top-notch colleges, pandemonium prevailed as authorities asked those above 95 percent to wait for special orientation classes.
Class XII inflation of marks: CBSE, many state boards agree to scrap moderation system
Fp Staff •Most of the school examination boards on Monday agreed to scrap the policy of marks moderation.
Delhi University cut-off list: Nothing less than 95%; for the rest, there's always Sanskrit
Shishir Tripathi •DU’s first cut-off list remains too high; beyond the reach of thousands of students, who otherwise did considerably well in their board exams.
Marks are not your destiny: Rajkummar Rao urges students to celebrate each day
Fp Archives •He never scored 90 percent or above in his school days, but that didn't deter Rajkummar Rao from finding success.
UPSC issue: English marks not to be included for grading in prelims
Fp Archives •Marks obtained on English comprehension skills, asked in second paper of the civil services (preliminary) exam, will not be included for grading.