Muscat, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Oman has decided to postpone the beginning of the academic year for all students to November 1 due to the continuing spread of the novel coronavirus. The statement on Thursday was…
Washington, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has found that the Yale University discriminated against Asian American and white applicants in its admissions process. In a statement on Thursday, the DoJ said…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) demanded that the South Asian University (SAU) again conduct its entrance test for those students who faced technical snags while appearing in the online…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The annual family income limit for the National Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Castes students has been increased from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 8 lakh, the Ministry of Social…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) may hold compartment examinations for class 10 and 12 students in September though no date has been fixed so far. Schools and students…
Srinagar, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Online learning in Jammu and Kashmir, on even 2G Internet access, is now going to be smooth and without any hiccups, thanks to ‘Wise App’ developed by two IIT graduates, including…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahead of India’s 74th Independence Day, 2,500 new smartphones will be donated to children from communities worst-affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The initiative was announced on Thursday by ‘Teach for…
Canberra, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Australian government announced on Thursday that that it will stop subsidizing university fees for first-year students who fail half their subjects. Minister for Education Dan Tehan announced the changes, saying…
Yangon, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 50 per cent high schools have reopened across Myanmar so far since last month amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an education official said on Thursday. Of the 7,173 high schools, 4,156…
Lucknow, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than one crore children enrolled in around 1.13 lakh primary schools in Uttar Pradesh will now be able to improve their pronunciation in both Hindi and English, by using Google’s…
Bengaluru, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s biggest smartphone seller Xiaomi on Thursday said it has partnered with its network of distributors and retail partners to donate 2,500 brand new smartphones worth Rs 2 crore to help…
Berlin, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) became the first federal state in Germany to introduce compulsory use of face masks in classrooms. All pupils from year 5 onwards have to wear face masks on…
Roorkee, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee ((IIT-R) in partnership with leading online learning platform Coursera on Thursday launched two new online certificate programmes for professionals looking to build skills in data science,…
Chandigarh, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Punjab government on Wednesday took a major digital leap forward with the statewide launch of its Rs 92 crore ‘Punjab Smart Connect Scheme’ by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who handed…
Bengaluru, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dell Technologies in association with NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) on Wednesday announced the second Student Entrepreneurship Programme (SEP 2.0) that would mentor eight teams to foray into the world…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Almost 80 per cent of Indian students said new jobs and skill needs will arise as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic while 77 per cent revealed the pandemic has…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) As millions of students navigate learning from home, Google has announced a new initiative called The Anywhere School, bringing over 50 new features across Meet, Classroom, G Suite and other…
Panaji, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Goa University and all colleges affiliated to it will begin academic classes from September 1 online, a circular issued by the varsity late on Tuesday said. “The University has decided…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi government has told the High Court that Rs 98.35 crore has been released to the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NrDMC) for payment of salaries to teachers employed in…
Bengaluru, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The girls have outshone the boys in Karnataka’s Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination (Class X) results in which an overall 71.80 per cent of the students cleared test, an official…