Ahmedabad: Women comprise 55% across PG programmes, maintains varsity’s fourth year of female majority | Ahmedabad News

With women comprising 55% of the 475 postgraduate students, CEPT (formerly known as Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology) University, Ahmedabad, commenced its monsoon semester on Monday, with admissions in 18 programmes across its five faculties – Architecture, Planning, Technology, Design, and Management. Continuing the female majority, this is the fourth academic year where the batch has had more than 50% of women in the post graduate programmes. The students are from across 26 states and union territories, including Jammu and Kashmir, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Manipur. Stating that…

UK’s Labour set to sweep into power with huge majority, exit poll shows | World News

Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister of UK with his Labour Party set to win a massive majority in a parliamentary election, an exit poll on Thursday indicated, forecasting Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives would suffer historic losses. Centre-left Labour was on course to capture 410 of the 650 seats in parliament, an astonishing reversal of fortunes from five years ago when it suffered its worst performance since 1935. The result would give Labour a majority of 170 and would bring the curtain down on 14 years of increasingly tumultuous…