Not happy over the seven per cent cut in his Ministry's revised budget for this fiscal, HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju has shot off a strong letter to Finance Minister P Chidambaram, terming the step as "unjustified".
The Finance Ministry had last month imposed around seven per cent cut in the Rs ..
Students of government schools in Haryana will soon get dual desks as the state government has already issued purchase orders totalling over Rs 100 crore for purchase of such study tables.
This was disclosed by Haryana Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal at the annual function of Government Senior Secondary ..
A school NCC cadet was hit by a bullet allegedly fired by his instructor at a shooting range here, police said.
Parag Ingle of Wadarwadi, an NCC cadet from class VII of Loyola High School, was admitted to the Command Hospital after he was hit by the bullet on Friday.
The incident occurred ..
The state government submitted in the Karnataka High Court that in Bangalore city, except 160 minority institutions already notified by the department, all other educational institutions will come under the purview of Right to Education Act and parents can apply for benefits under RTE in all such schools.
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To improve the outcomes in maternal and child health, the Central government has decided to overhaul the nursing education system in the country. Following this, the new nursing students will have to undergo a competency test in district hospitals before getting their degrees in the nursing.
"The ..
Teachers of the physical education college here demanded the deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar absorb eight aided physical education institutions across the state in the ministry of higher education.
In a memorandum submitted to Pawar recently, Pradeep Dube, principal of the MPS Mandal's College of ..
With the focus on helping India build up its community colleges, a senior US official is visiting the country to enhance an educational partnership between the two countries.
The US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Tara Sonenshine, during her three-day visit beginning ..
Vice-chancellor of L N Mishra Mithila University, Samrendra Pratap Singh has won the national award for eminent educationist.
He received the award at Hyderabad on February 3 last during Indo-American Educational Expo, university sources said.
The VC said the award was an achievement for ..
India is witnessing a decline in standards in the quality of higher education and the trend needs to be reversed, President Pranab Mukherjee said Tuesday.
Addressing a conference of vice-chancellors of central universities, Mukherjee also said that universities should not only provide knowledge and skills ..
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said the government will work to remove imbalances and streamline equity-related schemes in higher education. "We will keep in view concerns for equity. We will work to remove imbalances across states, across regions and across sections of society. We will streamline our ..