New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Google on Wednesday celebrated Italian philosopher and theologian Elena Cornaro Piscopia with a Doodle. She is said to be the first woman to earn a PhD or doctorate degree and…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) In a bid to address the issue of shortage of quality teaching faculty in higher education institutions, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued fresh guidelines for the recruitment of…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Post the controversy on imposition of Hindi on the non-Hindi speaking states, Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Tuesday asked officials to prepare an action plan on developing…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the Maharashtra government to reshuffle and hold “final” counselling for general candidates who got admission to PG medical and dental seats on or before…
Kolkata, June 4 (IANS) Flouting the rules, Jadavpur University student union members on Tuesday opened help desks for aspirants seeking admission to undergraduate (UG) courses and sold question papers of previous years. An official said…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Most parents in India believe a mix of digital and experiential learning is best for making their kids future-ready, according to a HP survey released on Tuesday. While over 60…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the Maharashtra government to reshuffle and hold “final” counselling for general candidates who got admission to PG medical and dental seats on or before…
Jaipur, June 4 (IANS) Milkman’s daughter Sheela Jat has topped the Rajasthan Board’s Class 10 exams by securing 595 marks out of 600 or 99.17 per cent, as per the results declared on Monday. Sheela,…
Bhubaneswar, June 3 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday flagged off the exposure visit for winners of the 12th edition of Tata Steel’s Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS) programme. The winning group of…
Ghaziabad, June 3 (IANS) The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) is scrutinising land deals to public schools to ascertain whether they are fulfilling the allotment conditions of 20 per cent reservation in admissions to students from…
New Delhi/Chennai, June 3 (IANS) The Central government on Monday released a revised Draft National Education Policy (DNEP) after several states opposed the compulsory teaching of Hindi in schools under the three-language formula. The government…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Spectrum auctions will be held in this calendar year and the trials for 5G services with radiowaves allotted by the ministry will commence in the next 100 day, Communications Minister…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) has added two new diploma courses in cultural management and South-East Asian studies, to its existing range of five courses. Applications are…
Kolkata, June 3 (IANS) Amid outrage from the southern states against the draft National Education Policy that mandated teaching Hindi in school, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said people should have the…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Following the outrage from the southern Indian states, the HRD Ministry on Monday omitted the mandatory teaching of Hindi from the draft of National Education Policy (NEP). The revised draft…
Bhubaneswar, June 3 (IANS) The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) on Monday declared the results of Class 12 Science examination in Odisha. Minister said the girls have outperformed boys. The overall pass percentage was…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Following opposition from southern states, the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has tweaked the draft National Education Policy (NEP) which critics said sought to impose Hindi on non-Hindi speaking states….
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The new batch of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) graduates have shown keen interest to pursue public policy processes, both at the state and at the Union levels, the Founding…
Visakhapatnam, June 2 (IANS) Amid uproar over the draft National Education Policy that recommends making teaching of Hindi compulsory up to class 8, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday urged all stakeholders to go…
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, June 2 (IANS) Unlike Tamil Nadu, there are no strong anti-Hindi sentiments in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. But both the Telugu states want the apprehensions over the draft new national education…