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Failed to retain glory of Visva Bharati, says VC Bidyut Chakraborty
The Visva Bharati University Faculty Association, in its reply, said Chakraborty was "unfairly putting the blame on stakeholders while absolving himself of any responsibility".
February 1, 2021
Education trends to look out for in 2021
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANSlife) According to UNESCO, in 2020, one billion students, two-thirds of the global student…
January 2, 2021
CBSE Class 10th, 12th board exams from May 4: Education Minister
The exams will conclude by June 10, 2021. Results will be out by July 15.”
December 31, 2020
Students in Class 10, 12 to not have pre-final exams in 2021: West Bengal CM
These students will be allowed to appear for Madhyamik (class 10) and Uchcha-Madhyamik (class 12) exams directly, Banerjee told reporters after a Cabinet meeting
November 12, 2020
Govt advises college and university for phased reopening, education, campus hiring in mind
The UGC said the classes will only have 50% of the capacity and institutions may extend class hours and function six days a week.
November 5, 2020
Gujarat gears up to reopen schools, colleges
Gandhinagar, Nov 5 : The Gujarat Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama on Thursday said the schools and the colleges…
November 5, 2020
Microsoft doubles down on Windows as PCs become lifeline: Satya Nadella
PCs have become mission critical to sustain work, learning, and life at home and maintain business continuity in the enterprise in a remote everything world.
November 3, 2020
MoU Signed between ISLRTC and NCERT for Converting Educational Materials in to Indian Sign Language
Signing of this MoU is based on the UNICEF’s initiative “Accessible Digital Textbooks for All” and it is a landmark decision.
October 6, 2020
PM Modi inaugurates RAISE 2020 – a Mega Virtual Summit on Artificial Intelligence
National Programme on AI will be used for solving the problems of society: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
October 5, 2020
The National Education Policy a revolutionary reform, says Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
The minister further underlined the importance of early childhood education as the main characteristic of the NEP.
September 5, 2020
Daily hearings on Maratha reservation case from July 27: SC
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will begin day-to-day hearing from July…
July 15, 2020
Sonia writes to PM over NEET quota for OBC students
Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi over denial of OBC reservation in all India quota filled through NEET
July 3, 2020
FM gives stimulus push to rural employment, health, education
These announcements were made under Prime Minister's mega stimulus package amounting to 10 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP).
May 17, 2020
All students from class I to VIII promoted in Bengal
Kolkata, April 2 : All students studying in class I to VIII have been promoted in West Bengal…
April 2, 2020
Budget 2020 is woven around 3 prominent themes: FM
New Delhi, Feb 1: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 69000 crore including Rs 6400 crore for…
February 1, 2020
Delhi launches ‘She Codes’ programme for girl students
By March 2025, the programme will enrol eight lakh girl students, said Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia.
January 3, 2020
JNU Students reiterates demand before MHRD
The movement against fee hike, the illegally passed hostel manual and to save public education, has been running for close to two months now.
December 24, 2019
CBSE exams for classes 10 and 12 will begin on February 15
Check your CBSE date sheet for Class 10 exams here:
December 17, 2019
Delhi Nursery Admission: Get forms from November 29
The last date of submission of application forms in schools will be December 27 and the first list will be out on January 24, 2020.
November 13, 2019
India needs to focus on higher education for $5 Trillion economy’
Chennai, Nov 1 Stressing that universities are the engine for innovation, economic growth and social development, O.P. Jindal…
November 2, 2019
1,069 posts vacant at Allahabad University: HRD Minister
"The number of vacant teaching and non-teaching posts in the University of Allahabad, a Central University, in Prayagraj is 550 and 519 respectively,"
July 15, 2019
Govt to roll out steps to modernise ‘madrassa’ education next month
The programme will start from next month, he said, adding, "In the first phase, we will try to train at least 200 teachers from all over the country."
June 11, 2019
Microsoft to train 15,000 people on AI by 2022
San Francsico, May 18 (IANS) Software major Microsoft has decided to train and certify 15,000 workers on Artificial…
May 18, 2019
AICTE’s nod to five courses of FTII
New Delhi, May 14: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) gave its nod to five courses…
May 14, 2019
NEET-PG cut offs reduced
New Delhi, May 8: The Health Ministry in consultation with the Board of Governors, Medical Council of India…
May 8, 2019
Lok Sabha Election 2019 is all about a vote for Change
Narendra Modi by giving a high dose of pseudo nationalism and patriotism may be posing himself as a…
April 15, 2019
Cabinet approves reservations in admission for EWS
New Delhi, April 15: The Union cabinet on Monday approved the provision of reservations in admission for economically…
April 15, 2019
Wanted to be part of India’s growth story: UPSC topper
Jaipur, April 6: Civil Services exam topper Kanishak Kataria on Saturday said he wanted to be a part…
April 6, 2019
Rahul vows to spend 6% of GDP on education if voted to power
Zahirabad, April 1: Campaigning in Telangana on Monday, Congress President Rahul Gandhi promised to allocate 6 per cent…
April 1, 2019
MP boy tops GATE 2019, scores 989 of 1000 marks
Bhopal, March 16 : Twenty-one-year-old Shashank Mangal has brought laurels to Madhya Pradesh by securing the first rank…
March 16, 2019
Pawan Kalyan’s party promises pension to farmers
Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), March 14 Popular actor Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena on Thursday launched his party’s campaign for…
March 14, 2019
Delhi to get 2 new universities: Sisodia
New Delhi, Feb 26: In a bid to strengthen higher education, the Delhi government has proposed two new…
February 26, 2019
Raveena Tandon extends help for education of martyrs’ children
Mumbai, Feb 21: Actress Raveena Tandon says her Foundation will look into the education of martyrs’ children. Raveena…
February 21, 2019
TV-time in class? Textbooks come alive in Gujarat’s schools
Bhuj (Gujarat), Feb 15 (IANS) In a small school near Bhuj in Gujarat, a group of class five…
February 15, 2019
Faridabad-based student team clinches Microsoft’s Asia talent hunt contest
It was the proud moment for the Indian Tricolour to fly high as Faridabad-based Manav Rachna Institute of…
February 12, 2019
Can UGC’s Quality Assurance Strategies address challenges to Open Distance Learning?
New Delhi, Feb 9: Considering the significant role played by Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in increasing access…
February 9, 2019
Nearly 1 lakh schools with only one teacher: Government
New Delhi, Jan 8 : There are more than 90,000 schools with only single teacher teaching in them…
January 8, 2019
Fake education board racket busted in Delhi
New Delhi, Dec 26: The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Wednesday busted a fake education board racket. In…
December 26, 2018
Every student, parent must watch ‘Cheat India’: Emraan Hashmi
Mumbai, Dec 13: Actor Emraan Hashmi, who is gearing up for his forthcoming release “Cheat India”, has said…
December 13, 2018
Microsoft to host ‘Education Days’ in India
Gurugram, Dec 3: In a bid to showcase innovation and exchange of ideas to transform the focus of…
December 3, 2018
Marathas Reservation bill passed in Maharashtra Assembly
Mumbai, Nov 29: The Maharashtra Legislature on Thursday unanimously passed a Bill giving 16 per cent reservations to the…
November 29, 2018
Supreme Court allows students of age 25 or above to appear for NEET
New Dlehi, Nov 29: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed undergraduate medical students who are 25 years of…
November 29, 2018
Education neglected by all Muslim segments: Hamid Ansari
Delivering the lecture, A.G. Noorani, Advocate, Supreme Court and Constitutional Expert, advised the Muslims to involve themselves in national issues.
November 24, 2018
India’s higher education system needs drastic changes to address tech-induced challenges
Further, India's GER for the male population is 26.3 per cent and 25.4 per cent for females. The GER also varies across different social groups -- 21.8 per cent for the Scheduled Castes and 15.9 per cent for the Scheduled Tribes.
November 13, 2018
CBSE affiliation by-laws simplified for speed, transparency: Javadekar
New Delhi, Oct 18: Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday announced that the CBSE affiliation by-laws…
October 18, 2018
Babar Ali’s inspiring story: How a nine-year-old’s zeal brought education to Bengal’s poor
Murshidabad (West Bengal), Sep 30 : Walking home from school in a small town in West Bengal, a…
October 1, 2018
In India, we need education in culinary skills: Chef Manjit Gill
Going to the extent of suggesting that children should be allowed to mess with the cooking and connect…
September 27, 2018
Genes have over 60% influence on academic success: Study
New York, Sep 6: Genetic factors account for about 60 per cent of academic success, even after accounting…
September 6, 2018
ICAI Result May 2018: IPCC CA Intermediate Results Soon; Check Details Here
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will declare the CA Intermediate result today. ICAI in an official notification has confirmed the date and time of the result.
July 30, 2018
IIT Kharagpur institutes new awards, scholarships for students
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) The IIT Kharagpur (IIT KGP) is instituting several new student awards and scholarships from…
July 24, 2018
Apple increases support for Malala Fund to advance girls’ education
Rio de Janeiro, July 14: Apple Developer Academies will play an important role in supporting the Malala Fund’s mission…
July 14, 2018
Centre gives ‘Eminence tag’ to Reliance Jio Institute
New Delhi, July 10: Jio Institute of the Reliance Foundation, which is yet to be established, has been…
July 10, 2018
NEET, JEE exams to be conducted twice a year: Prakash Javadekar
New Delhi, July 7: Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday announced that candidates can now appear for the NEET…
July 7, 2018
National Testing Agency to conduct NEET, JEE, UGC NET and CMAT exams
NEET, JEE, UGC NET and CMA exams from now onwards will be computer-based.
July 7, 2018
Education in shatters causes stone-pelting in Kashmir: Army Chief
New Delhi, July 3: Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said that decades of militancy has shattered…
July 3, 2018
Jharkhand Board JAC 12th Arts results out, Check scores here
New Delhi, June 27: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Wednesday declared the results of Class 12 (intermediate)…
June 27, 2018
BSEB Class 10th Result 2018 out, Check scores here
New Delhi, June 26: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) on Tuesday declared the result of Class 10th. …
June 26, 2018
White House reveals major plan to reform government
Washington, June 22: The White House has announced a comprehensive plan to reorganise the US federal government, including reforming…
June 22, 2018
Planning a student loan? 5 keypoints to keep in mind
New Delhi, June 6: With admission season around the corner, students began looking options for funding their education, and…
June 6, 2018
NCERT syllabus to be reduced by half: Prakash Javadekar
New Delhi, June 4: The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has decided to cut down the NCERT…
June 4, 2018
UGC’s visit to St. Stephen’s College opposed by teachers
New Delhi, May 10: The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) on Thursday protested against the UGC team’s visit to…
May 10, 2018
PSEB 10th Result: 89,000 students fail in English
New Delhi, May 9: The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) on Tuesday released the PSEB Class 10 secondary…
May 9, 2018
More Navodaya Vidyalaya Students Qualify JEE Main This Year
The students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas have shown excellent results in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2018 conducted by CBSE.
May 3, 2018
UGC releases list of 24 Fake Universities; 8 in Delhi
New April 25: Ahead of lakhs of students seeking admissions in colleges, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on…
April 25, 2018
Education, job creation, healthcare in focus: Modi
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Appreciating the work of the BJP MPs and MLAs at the grassroot level, Prime…
April 22, 2018
JNU Student accuses professor of molestation, Case registered
New Delhi, April 14: A student from Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Social Sciences has accused the professor of…
April 14, 2018
Pranab stresses on education, skills and employability
Such a situation is "unacceptable" and the youth must a celook inward" if they are keen to end this.
February 24, 2018
PM Modi failing to deliver on education but debating on nationalism
Madhya Pradesh School Education Minister Vijay Shah’s cabinet colleague and the Minister for Higher Education Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya…
November 27, 2017
Maharashtra board’s erasure of Mughals from history books will weaken legacy of Maratha empire
The revisions of the Maharashtra text books also leave out the Delhi sultanate and the Suri empire in India, without which most of modern Indian history would be unintelligible.
August 8, 2017
IGNOU mulls setting up 5,000 digital learning centres
Shillong, Aug 6: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is mulling to create 5,000 digital learning centres under the…
August 6, 2017
Women grow at Facebook
San Francisco, Aug 3: Globally, percentage of women working at Facebook increases from 33 to 35 in 2016…
August 3, 2017
CAT 2017 to be conducted on November 26, registrations begin August 9
Mumbai, July 30: Common Admission Test (CAT) 2017 will be held on November 26, 2017 in two sessions.…
July 30, 2017
Indian students rush to Canadian universities
Toronto, July 18: The number of Indian students seeking admission to Canadian institutions is increasing very rapidly, according to…
July 18, 2017
Employability skills test launched for graduates
New Delhi, July 17: Keeping tough competition in mind, India’s largest Employability skills test has been launched for fresh graduates, which…
July 17, 2017
GST : Hostel fee in educational institutions exempted, says Government
New Delhi, July 13: Rebuffing reports that hostel fee charged by educational institutions will fall under 18 per cent…
July 13, 2017
Perceived overqualification may lead to job strain
New York, July 11: If you are an employee who perceives you are overqualified for your position, chances are…
July 11, 2017
Education won’t become expensive under GST: Government
New Delhi, July 7 : Dismissing conjectures that education will become expensive under the Goods and Services Tax, the…
July 7, 2017
Yogi wants images of teachers in schools
Lucknow, May 1: In a bid to improve education quality in state-run schools and ensure regular attendance, Uttar Pradesh…
May 1, 2017
NCERT to update school textbooks, may include demonetisation, GST
Delhi, 22 April: The central government recently decided to do a comprehensive re-examination of textbooks. After ten years…
April 22, 2017
Golden offer by HCL for 10th pass students
New Delhi, March 27: HCL Technologies Ltd. is giving an offer to high school cleared students to work…
March 27, 2017
SC: Fake educational details misguide voters
New Delhi, Nov 2, 2016: The Supreme Court pronounced on Tuesday that the voters have a right to…
November 2, 2016
Indian youth miss quality life
New Delhi, October 29: Despite being home to 20 percent of world’s young population, India fails to provide…
October 29, 2016
New Zealand to have more Indian, Chinese student
Indian and Chinese student studying in New Zealand had increased upto 13 percent this year compared to 2015,…
July 5, 2016
Religious text will be included in the curriculum of government schools in Haryana
Texts from the holy books of various religions will be incorporated in the curriculum of government schools in…
July 3, 2016
If ‘Saffronisation of education’ good for country, it will happen: Ram Shankar Katheria
In a new controversy that may grab more attention in news, Minister of State for Human Resource Development…
June 20, 2016
India has 5,500 B-schools but only 7% graduates get jobs
In a shocking report it has observed that most of the B-schools in the country are producing sub-par…
April 28, 2016
Dalit Scholar’s Suicide: FTII Students Sit on Hunger Strike
Expressing “solidarity” with students protesting over alleged suicide by a dalit scholar in Hyderabad, the students of FTII…
January 19, 2016
Google plans campus at Hyderabad, more net access: Pichai
New Delhi, Dec 16 : Google will build a new campus at Hyderabad in Telengana state and hire more…
December 16, 2015
Australian firm to wide 50 centers to train nurses
Health careers International (HCI), an Australian provider of education, on tuesday said it would open 50 centers in…
December 15, 2015