Category: Education

Modi to inaugurate 106th edition of Indian Science Congress in Punjab

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Prime MInister Narendra Modi on Thursday will inagurate the 106th edition of Indian Science Congress…

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Punjab approves online transfer policy for teachers

Chandigarh, Jan 2 (IANS) To make the process of transfers more rational and transparent, the Punjab cabinet on Wednesday approved…

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Rahul Gandhi expresses concern over student suicides in Kota

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Expressing concern over the growing number of aspiring engineering and medical students committing suicides in…

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India needs a competency-enhancing, job-creation master plan

By Frank F. Islam When Narendra Modi was running for office, he promised to create 10 million jobs per year.…

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JNU blind student blames university failed him

New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) A completely blind student of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has refused to accept his…

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Actor-writer Kader Khan designed courses in Islamic studies

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) A little-known facet of Kader Khan, the veteran Bollywood actor-writer-comedian who passed in…

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More private investment in education can improve its productivity

By Amit Kapoor Given the limited fiscal space to increase the expenditure on social services, such as education and health,…

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3 Sanskrit institutions to be accorded Central University status: HRD

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has initiated a proposal to turn three deemed universities…

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LPU to host world’s largest science meet

Jalandhar (Punjab), Dec 30 (IANS) Touted as the world's largest science meet, massive preparations are being made by the Lovely…

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School drop-out down to half among Muslim girls: Naqvi

Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) The drop-out among Muslim girls, which was as high as 70 per cent, has been reduced…

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Indian-American teenager wins Cornell University hackathon

New York, Dec 29 (IANS) An Indian-American teenager has won the inaugural "Digital Transformation Hackathon" at Cornell University for designing…

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Ladakh’s visual culture researcher receives FICA grant

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The Ila Dalmia FICA Research Grant 2018 of the Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA)…

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Cabinet approves new commissions for Indian medicine system and homeopathy

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The cabinet has approved the setting up of the National Commission for Indian System of…

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US school shootings set 20-year records in 2018: Report

Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) Gun violence on campuses across the US in 2018 reached records unseen in the past 20…

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35 students on way to attend Modi’s rally injured

Dharamsala, Dec 27 (IANS) Forty-three people, including 35 students of a computer training centre, were injured when the private bus…

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Bengal man arrested for hacking a Central website, tampering with scholarships

Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) A 28-year-old-man of West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district was arrested for hacking a Central website and…

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Fake education board busted, 3 held for cheating 10,000 students

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) With the arrest of three persons including two school owners, the Delhi Police claimed to…

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No scholarship backlog pending, says Javadekar

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) The government has made an expenditure of Rs 250 crore in the form of a…

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Punjab Minister warns officials on school results

Chandigarh, Dec 26 (IANS) Punjab Education Minister O.P. Soni on Wednesday warned that officers and principals will be held fully…

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Ghaziabad Parents Association stage dharna to protest police harassment

Ghaziabad, Dec 25 (IANS) The Ghaziabad Parents Association (GPA) staged a dharna in front of the Sihani Gate police station…

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