UP to get 16 new ITIs soon
Lucknow, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued directives to set up 16 new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) based on a PPP model, across the state. The move is a part…
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MIT-WPU to offer Blockchain-anchored digital degrees
Pune, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) announced that it has become the first in India to offer Blockchain-anchored digital degrees and diplomas to its students. MIT-WPU has signed a partnership agreement…
Online tutoring market booming in China
Beijing, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new survey has revealed that more than 87 per cent of Chinese parents have signed their children up for online tutoring sessions to supplement their education amid the Covid-19 pandemic….
Many applications for DU VC post; acting VC may get extension
New Delhi, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The term of Delhi University’s Vice Chancellor expires on March 10. The exercise to find a new Vice Chancellor is started six months before the end of the tenure. However,…
New Google tools to make kids’ ebooks easier to read
New Delhi, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Google has introduced new features for parents to make book reading easier for their children on its ebook digital distribution service Play Books. Now, you can listen to a book…
Delhi cabinet nod for state education board
New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the government will set up a Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE). A decision in this regard was approved by the Delhi…
Delhi Cabinet gives nod to state education board
New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that the capital will have its own school education board in the line of other state education board. The decision in this…
MoU signed between Army’s Northern Command and IIT Jammu
Jammu, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Headquarters Northern Command represented by Chief of Staff Lt Gen S Harimohan Iyer and Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu (IIT Jammu) represented by…
Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging appointment of Jamia VC
New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the appointment of Najma Akhtar as the Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia. Justice V. Kameswar Rao junked the plea filed…
Gurugram college students protest, demand online exam
Gurugram, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hundreds of students of the Dronacharya Government College here staged a protest and blocked the road in front of the college on Friday, which led to huge traffic congestion on the…
Probe ordered into Agriculture Extension Officer exam in MP
Bhopal, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The exam held recently for the recruitment of Agriculture Extension Officers and Senior Agriculture Officers in Madhya Pradesh has become mired in controversy. This is because the marks secured by the…
Aus urged to set-up quarantine system for int’l students
Canberra, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) on Friday urged the federal government to set-up a dedicated hotel quarantine system for international students. In a statement, the IEAA said it would…
Vee Tech, Sona Group join Canada’s UHN on wearable research
Toronto, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Technology services firm Vee Technologies and Sona Group of educational institutions have signed an agreement with Toronto-based University Health Network (UHN) to develop smart fabric-based wearables. The aim is to improve…
Principal suspended in UP after 5 yr old dies
Ballia (UP), March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) A primary school principal in Jaidopur has been suspended following the death of a student, who possibly choked on a fruit seed. The five-year-old girl’s family, however, claim that she…
12 Indian varsities in top 100 of latest QS rankings
New Delhi, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the 11th edition of QS World University Rankings by subject released by global higher education consultancy QS Quacquarelli Symonds, 12 leading Indian universities and higher education institutions have achieved…
Assam to promote all students from Class I-IX
Guwahati, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Assam Education Department has said all the students from Class 1 to 9 would be promoted to the next class whether they appear in the annual examinations or not. A…
‘Mismanagement, falling standards forcing Sherwood college to advertise’
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of the best known private schools in India, Sherwood College, Nainital, boasting of alumni, including Amitabh Bachchan, Kabir Bedi, and politician Jitendra Prasada, besides a host…
JuH open school to provide smart education
Lucknow, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind (JuH), a leading organisation of Islamic scholars belonging to the Deobandi school of thought, has decided to take 2,000 madrasa students from Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Maharashtra under its…
Covid panic in Nalanda hospital after student dies
Patna, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) After the death of a final year student of Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH), the students of first year demanded cancellation of their ongoing examination. The student are scared about…
JGLS ranked as the 76th best law school in the world
New Delhi, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is now ranked 76 out of all law schools globally in the QS World University Rankings by Subject…