Higher Education
IGNOU hosts workshop on Gender Responsive Budgeting
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) hosted a workshop to sensitize men and women working in the university about gender mainstreaming.
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Higher Education
Scholars in Allahabad University to get fellowship for 4 years
The research scholars at the Allahabad University are now entitled to a monthly stipend of Rs 5000 only for a period of four years.
Higher Education
Symposium on trends in biochemistry inaugurated at AMU
Inaugurating a National Symposium on ‘Current Trends in Biochemical, Biomedical and Environmental Sciences’ organized by the Department of Biochemistry, Vice Chancellor P.K. Abdul Azis of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) said that it is quite appropriate in...
Corporate Updates
Everonn Education recovers on strong Q3 earnings
Everonn Education jumped 4.66% at Rs. 505 at 10:28 IST on BSE after consolidated net profit rose 56% to Rs. 18.95 crore on 44.2% increase in net sales to Rs. 115.27 crore in Q3 December 2010...
Corporate Updates
Aptech gains after receiving large dividend from Chinese venture
Aptech spurted 3.36% at Rs. 107.80 at 12:23 IST on BSE after the company’s wholly owned subsidiary received dividend of $7,229,983, equivalent to Rs. 32.65 crore from its Chinese venture.
Policy Matters
Will ensure Tri-Valley students get relocated – Krishna
The Indian government on Wednesday said it will ensure that Indian students caught in the Tri-Valley University fraud in the US are shifted to other American universities.
Policy Matters
India asks US to prevent exploitation of foreign students
India on Wednesday said it expected the US to prevent its universities from exploiting foreign students, as has happened in the case of Tri-Valley University in California in which about 1,500 Indians face an uncertain academic...
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5 Maoists among 82 prisoners writing Bengal board exams
Eighty two prisoners, including five Maoists, lodged in various correctional homes in West Bengal appeared in the state’s secondary board examination that started Wednesday, an official said.
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HRD ministry constitutes task force to examine deemed university applications
The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has constituted a task force to examine applications from ‘institutions that need to take corrective measures to several criteria for satisfying the Deemed University status’ regarding rectification of the deficiencies...
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Global standards required in agriculture education – Pawar
Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries Sharad Pawar has called for evolving global standards to enhance quality and relevance of agricultural education and research in the country.
Higher Education
Jamia to study ‘minority institution’ status for implementation
Jamia Millia Islamia said on Wednesday it will study the judgment by the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI) granting it “minority institution” status and work out the modalities of its implementation.