'India Needs To Grow Thicker Skin': Shashi Tharoor After Deportation Of Scholar Francesca Orsini
Francesca Orsini, Professor Emerita at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, was deported from Delhi Airport on 21 October after arriving from Hong Kong. Authorities said she was travelling on a tourist visa and had been blacklisted in March for violating visa conditions.
Nov 02, 2025, 18:35 PM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan Announces 25-Year Roadmap to Strengthen IITs
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, while chairing the 56th IIT Council Meeting, outlined a 25-year roadmap to make IITs more inclusive, research-driven, and aligned with 21st-century needs. He said the premier institutions will play a key role in driving India’s scientific, technological, and societal progress, supporting PM Modi’s vision of a self-reliant and developed nation by 2047. Scroll down to read more.
Aug 25, 2025, 15:37 PM IST