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Launch of the New School Model at Abu Dabi
Dr Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Director General of Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC), recently announced the launch of the New School Model (NSM).
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British children to be taught by Indian math graduates
Training is being imparted to Indian maths graduates to give tuition to British children via telephone and internet round the clock.
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IGNOU reaches in Africa via tele-education
In 2008, IGNOU signed an agreement with Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL) to begin its tele-education programme.
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SMS alerts by IGNOU in Madurai
Indra Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a SMS facility to benefit students studying in the Madurai Regional Centre.
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International rolling of students in India accounts for 6.8% of internationally enrolled students
It is estimated that India accounts for around 6.8% of the international students who are enrolled in the 33-nation strong Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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US scientist honoured with Stockholm Water Prize
Recently, Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, conferred the Stockholm Water Prize on US scientist Rita R Colwell for her pioneering research on prevention of waterborne diseases.
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eGreen revolutionises Indian villages
There has been an improvement in crop yields with support of new technologies, in addition to learning video-making skills – thanks to Digital Green which is catalysing a quiet revolution in the little hamlets of India.
Higher Education
NIIT launches Google certified Advanced Online Advertising programmeme
NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia
Higher Education
Ayurveda medical college in UAE
A Middle East-settled non-resident Indian industrialist, BR Shetty, recently announced his plans regarding opening of an Ayurveda medical college at the upcoming Herbal City in Abu Dhabi in the UAE in collaboration with Santhigiri Ashram in...
Higher Education
Highest number of foreign students at IIM-A next year
With completion of 50th year, The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has another reason to celebrate.
Corporate Updates
Micrsoft India announces fresh grant of INR 7.63 crores for IT enabled sustainability amongst underserved
Microsoft cements alliance with NGOs with announcement of fresh grants of INR 7.63 crores, with aims to create IT-enabled sustainable livelihood options for underserved communities.