Dharmendra Pradhan invites global universities to partner in India’s expanding education ecosystem

March 2, 2026 4:53 PM

Dharmendra Pradhan invites global universities to partner in India’s expanding education ecosystem

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday called upon foreign higher education institutions to collaborate with India’s fast-growing and innovation-driven education system, as he addressed diplomats from over 50 countries at the Study in India Edu-Diplomatic Conclave 2026 in the national capital. The conclave, organised by the Ministry of Education at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, brought together Ambassadors, High Commissioners and representatives of diplomatic missions to deliberate on ...

India advances carbon pricing reforms to meet climate goals

June 23, 2025 5:23 PM

India advances carbon pricing reforms to meet climate goals

India is moving steadily towards establishing a comprehensive carbon pricing ecosystem aimed at meeting its climate and development commitments. With the formal adoption of the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) in July 2024 and increasing alignment with global carbon markets, the country is setting the stage for a structured, rate-based Emissions Trading System (ETS). According to the World Bank’s State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2025 report, India has emerged as a notable player among em...

India set to become the world’s largest web3 developer hub by 2028: report

March 11, 2025 9:35 PM

India set to become the world’s largest web3 developer hub by 2028: report

India is fast emerging as a global leader in the Web3 sector, with a recent report projecting the country will become the largest hub for Web3 developers by 2028. The 'India Web3 Landscape' report, released by Hashed Emergent on Tuesday, highlighted India's rapid growth in this space, with over 4.7 million developers joining GitHub in 2024 alone. This surge accounts for 17 percent of all new Web3 developers worldwide, positioning India as the second-largest base for crypto developers globally. ...