Bihar is a land of contradictions. Home to the ancient university of Nalanda, which now sits at the bottom of the country's literacy rate list, the land of Buddha, which has seen some of India's most gruesome crimes.

Himachal Pradesh is now the fourth fully literate state in India, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said on Monday.

Himachal Pradesh has become the fifth fully literate State/Union Territory after Tripura, Mizoram, Goa and Ladakh, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.

The Central Bank of India Samajik Utthan Avam Prashikshan Sansthan (CBI-SUAPS) operates 47 RSETIs and 52 Financial Literacy and Credit Counselling Centres across India.

OpenAI Learning Accelerator, a new India-focused initiative, was introduced by the company on Monday. Through this initiative, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm aims to build advanced AI research, training, and deployment capabilities among the educators and learners of the country. The AI firm is also collaborating with various stakeholders an...

Association of Mutual Funds of India has partnered with India Post to train one lakh postmen as mutual fund distributors. The aim is to strengthen last-mile access to investment products and improve financial literacy, especially in smaller towns.

The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has launched a 100-day campaign titled 'Saksham Niveshak,' running from July 28-November 6.

First-time employees registered with the EPFO are set to earn Rs 15,000 from August 1 under the new PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), said the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Friday.

The Gadchiroli Police Skilling Institute is revolutionising the lives of tribal youth in Naxal-affected villages by providing training in cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), software development, and web development.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that NITI Aayog "officially recognised" that the state performed strongly across key socio-economic indicators, especially in employment.

Tripura is now the third Indian state, after Mizoram and Goa, to become a fully literate state, surpassing the 95% benchmark set by the Ministry of Education for a state to be declared fully literate.

In a landmark achievement, Goa declared itself a fully literate State on Friday, becoming a beacon of inspiration for the rest of the country, officials said.

In a post shared on LinkedIn, Food Pharmer gave a glimpse of his work-inspired outfit that he had planned to wear at Cannes.

Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary congratulated the people of Mizoram, calling the achievement a proud day not only for the state but for the entire nation.

Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday declared Mizoram as the country's first fully literate state. Lalduhoma announced the presence of Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary at a function in Mizoram University (MZU).

India's Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Meta have come together to launch a consumer awareness campaign called "Be an Empowered Consumer". The initiative, unveiled by Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan aims to enhance digital literacy and protection for online consumers.

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs on Tuesday announced a partnership with tech company Meta to launch a consumer awareness campaign called "Be an Empowered Consumer" aimed at enhancing digital literacy and protection for online consumers.

CoinDCX's latest crypto awareness campaign, called 'Bitcoin Chai Cafe', has been launched in Mumbai. It aims to make crypto-related conversations common on traditional, small tea stalls – where office goers, students, and others from varied age groups gather for snacks and tea throughout the day.

India's growth to a $5-trillion economy will not happen if women - or the "better half of the economy" - are not part of it, Dipali Goenka, the CEO of Welspun Living, has said.

As per the SBI report, out of the 1.8 crore incremental female voters in the 2024 general elections compared to 2019, 45 lakh can be attributed to improved literacy levels.

An MoU was signed between the Ministry of Education and the Election Commission of India to incorporate voter education into the education system.

According to a study by SEBI, 27 per cent of India's population is financially literate.

RBI Quiz: RBI aims at generating engagement with the student community as part of the 90 years celebration.

With automation and artificial intelligence reshaping how we work and learn, education technology is ensuring that students are equipped with the essential abilities to succeed in tomorrow's careers.