Category: Education

Cabinet approves an IIM for Jammu

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the establishment and operation of an Indian Institute of…

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Skilled persons more employable than educated ones: Rudy

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Wednesday said…

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Sri Lanka progresses to end child marriages: UN

Colombo, Oct 12 (IANS) While Sri Lanka has made substantial progress in addressing child marriage and teenage pregnancy, some girls…

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Michelle Obama urges girls to be ‘hungry’ for education

Washington, Oct 12 (IANS) Michelle Obama has urged all girls everywhere to be "hungry" for education, not to fear failure…

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Toddlers in Kerala learn their first letters on Vijaya Dashmi

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 11 (IANS) On account of Vijaya Dashmi on Tuesday, thousands of toddlers across the state were initiated into…

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Girls take over as traffic cops for a day

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) On the eve of International Day of the Girl Child (IDG), over 100 girls took…

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Over 17 years, same 5 states hobble sanitation mission

By Prachi Salve Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Jharkhand are the worst performing states under the Swachh Bharat…

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President stresses on quality skill training for youth

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday underlined the need to equip the youth with necessary skills…

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Edutainment platform for primary schools in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 9 (IANS) Close to 1.5 million students studying in Classes 1 to 4 in Kerala can now enhance…

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‘MaharashtraNet’ to be set up to provide online health, education facilities

Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) A MaharashtraNet broadband network, inspired by the Centre's 'BharatNet', will be set up in Maharashtra to…

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Salaries of guest teachers to be hiked: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) In good news for guest teachers serving in the city, the Delhi government has decided…

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Will change the curriculum to create environmental consciousness: Javadekar

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said that he will update the existing…

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Bihar toppers scam: Ruby Rai did not write copy herself

Patna, Oct 8 (IANS) Ruby Rai, an accused in the Bihar toppers scam, did not write her examination copy herself…

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Italy’s anti-graft chief targets country’s universities

Rome, Oct 7 (IANS/AKI) Italy's national anti-corruption chief Raffaele Cantone on Friday vowed to wage war on nepotism, cronyism and…

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Hyderabad varsity students stage protest over panel report

Hyderabad, Oct 7 (IANS) Students at University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Friday staged a protest against the report of Justice…

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NGO files contempt plea in Delhi HC on teachers’ vacancies

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) An NGO on Friday moved the Delhi High Court to seek action against the Delhi…

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MIAL first Indian airport to bag IGBC ‘Platinum’ rating

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) The Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (MIAL), which administers the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, has bagged…

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Yogendra Yadav resigns from CSDS

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Three days after taking over as national president of the newly-launched Swaraj India party, Yogendra…

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Punjab border schools reopen; no word on evacuated villages yet

Chandigarh, Oct 5 (IANS) Schools in border areas of Punjab reopened on Wednesday -- although with less than 50 per…

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Delhi Police to inaugurate annual school road safety drive

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) In a bid to educate 10 lakh students of 866 Delhi schools about traffic rules…

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