HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today pitched for a new policy framework to allow huge investments in the education sector to meet the demands of the country's economy in the coming decade.
Inaugurating the FICCI Higher Education Summit here, the minister said "the task in higher education in the country is ..
Against the backdrop of several initiatives planned to revamp the higher education sector in the country, the Government has now decided to conduct a ation-wide survey for taking the reforms process forward.
A task force would be constituted towards this end to facilitate the survey and explore mechanism to ..
Delhi Government today warned private schools not to start the process for nursery admissions before issuance of relevant guidelines and said punitive action will be taken against the violators.
Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said the schools will have to comply with Right to Education Act and ..
It was a homecoming of sorts for HRD minister Kapil Sibal, who today formally assumed additional charge of the twin ministries of Science and
Technology, and Earth Sciences.
Sibal held both the science portfolios in UPA-I.
"It is good to be back home," ..
Higher education expenses in the country is projected to go up from Rs 46,200 crore at present to Rs 1.50 lakh crore in the next 10 years, said a study released here today.
The report prepared by Ernst & Young in association with FICCI said possibilities like diversity and collaboration hold the key ..
Now a recent study claims that high blood pressure could also affect children's mental development.
Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Centre found that besides the heart risk, children with hypertension are four times more likely to suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ..
“Australia has taken the necessary steps and measures to provide a proper atmosphere for Indian students there,” an Australian Trade Commission official said.
The commission is planning educational road shows across major cities in India to showcase Australian education and attract Indian ..
President Pratibha Patil will attend Ranchi University's silver jubilee convocation here on December 10, a government statement said.
Jharkhand Governor MOH Farook has directed Ranchi University’s Vice Chancellor A Khan to make necessary arrangements for the same.
The convocation is ..
Anand Kumar, who founded Bihar's free coaching centre Super 30 was conferred the state's highest award in education. Anand was given the 'Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Shiksha Puruskar' by Governor Devanand Konwar at a function here to mark the education day.The award was instituted by the Bihar government in 2007. It ..
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a new training programme for treatment of diabetes. The programme will be open to medical students looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the area of medical diabetology.
IGNOU's School of Health Sciences (SOHS) signed a Memorandum ..