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President Pranab Mukherjee asked higher educational institutions to be at the forefront of bridging the digital divide, income asymmetries and rural-urban differentiation in the country, especially, in view of the ‘Make in India’ and the ‘Digital...
India’s Human Resource Development Ministry and SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu, Nepal are co-hosting the 2nd Meeting of the SAARC Ministers of Education/Higher Education at New Delhi on Friday. The Education Ministers will discuss about the strengthening cooperation in...
In a move aimed at ensuring quality of food and appropriate nutrition standards under the Midday Meal, the government has approved the introduction of a protocol for standards in food safety and testing that will be...
A total of 1,311 schools in Tamil Nadu do not have access to electricity while 385 schools have been found to be functioning with dysfunctional power systems, official data has revealed. According to the Annual...
Contrary to expectations, India’s corporate sector is not too excited about the Prime Minister’s call for utilising Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to build toilets in government schools, official data suggests. Two months since the appeal...
India has announced the launch of the International Visiting Professorship Programme. Under the programme, 12 global science scholars will be invited to deliver talks about science in India. As per plans, the visiting professors will deliver...
IGNOU’s Gyanvani will not be accessible to the thousands of learners across all age groups, many of whom have no access to formal education. Effective October 1, the All India Radio (AIR) has taken off air...
A probe initiated by the Ministry of Human Resource Development into charges of plagiarism against some teachers of the Delhi University has apparently irked the university’s teachers union which has now moved the ministry seeking investigations...
Ranking of Central universities will now be carried out using a national ranking system framework. A primary draft for this has already been prepared. “Delhi University hosted a conclave of vice-chancellors yesterday for developing a framework...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked universities from across the country to send academic data to make various policy decisions in higher education. According to a university circular dated October 8, the Ministry of Human...
In a move aimed at addressing faculty shortage, the Ministry of Human Resource Development is in plans to relax the norms for mobility of faculty at the Indian Institutes of technology (IITs). The premier technical institutes...
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and GKD Institute for Technological Resources have partnered to launch the School of Vocational Education in Industrial Tool Manufacturing in Coimbatore. TISS plans to spread the school to a pan-India...