Ankara, July 18 (IANS) Turkey announced a new school curriculum on Tuesday that excluded Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, the Teachers’ Union said. Education Minister Ismet Yilmaz said the main elements of evolution already underpinned…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Maharashtra’s Raj Paresh Sheth has topped the chart with 78.75 per cent and 10,276 have cleared the CA Final exams conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Delhi government on Tuesday launched ‘merit cum means’ scholarship scheme in the national capital, with an aim to benefit the students from poor and moderate means of income group. Deputy…
Jammu, July 18 (IANS) Over 60 students stuck in two schools during shelling by Pakistan in Nowshera sector in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday are being rescued, officials said. A police spokesman said 11 students…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday accused Delhi University (DU) Vice Chancellor Yogesh Tyagi of acting at the Centre’s behest and trying not to constitute the DU governing bodies….
Thiruvananthapuram, July 18 (IANS) NIMS Medicity, a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, has tied up with the Maldives to strengthen their healthcare delivery system and set up a professional education sector in the country. The group will…
By Gurmukh Singh Toronto, July 18 (IANS) The number of Indian students seeking admission to Canadian institutions is increasing very rapidly, according to a report. The University of Toronto alone has reported a 57 per…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has been investigating the case of missing Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Najeeb Ahmed, for…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to inform it about the status of the panel to replace the court-appointed oversight committee, headed by former Chief Justice of…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee was handed over the first copy of the book ‘Future of Indian Universities: Comparative and International Perspectives compiled by Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor of…
Accra, July 17 (IANS/MAP) The Ghanaian government has announced plans to set up a “Skills Development Fund” to help provide strong support to vocational and technical training in the country. Fred Kyei Asamoah, Executive Director…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Two days before the new academic session begins at the Delhi University (DU), several colleges announced their fifth and last cut-off list for the few remaining seats on Monday. Kirori…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the central and Delhi government on a PIL seeking direction to provide access and education about menstrual hygiene to adolescent girls…
Gurugram, July 17 (IANS) Students of the Government College for Girls here protested on Monday over the institute’s decision not to admit those students to the next class, who failed in half of their subjects….
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Assuring steps have been taken to weed out sub-standard institutes, the government on Monday said that a large number of teacher training colleges had failed to provide details of their…
Islamabad, July 17 (IANS) There is plenty of evidence that “a radical mindset (is) taking root in Pakistan’s higher institutes of learning”, a Pakistani newspaper said on Monday. “The internet has made it even easier…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The government has asked all institutes of higher learning to participate in ‘Swachhta’ ranking, where the institutes will be judged on several criteria like availability of toilets and garbage disposal…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) India’s largest employability skills test, which will test employability of fresh graduates and share scores with prospective employers, has been launched across 29 states and seven Union Territories. The test,…
Ghaziabad, July 16 (IANS) All the private and government schools in Ghaziabad will remain closed from July 18 to July 21 in view of the heavy influx of kanwarias, it was announced on Sunday. District…
Itanagar, July 15 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday launched the ‘Smart Classroom’ project in the state. Khandu, who launched this project at the Government Higher Secondary School here under the Chief…