Enhancing opportunities for education and equitable share in economic activities would be the focus of the prime minister's new 15-point programme for minorities, parliament was told today.
In a written reply to Ratna De (Trinamool Congress) and others in the Lok Sabha, Minority Affairs Minister Salman ..
The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is eyeing to set up a scientific centre in Arunachal Pradesh to cater to the needs of N-E Regional Developmental Programmes.
This was conveyed by Institute Director Bimal K Roy, who along with his seven faculty and administrative officers, called on Chief Minister ..
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said that the Union human resources development (HRD) ministry would be allocated Rs 2.31 lakh crore over the next three years to set up infrastructure for implementing the Right to Education (RTE) act.
“The HRD minister has said Rs 2,31,000 crore will be required ..
Educators from urban and rural schools across India will come together in Mumbai for the country’s first education summit focused on the need for innovation in classrooms. On August 27-29, 300 innovative educators will gather in Mumbai for the InspirED Conference, a three-day event for educators and stakeholders ..
In an effort to boost vocational educational institutions, the government on Wednesday said that it was open to seeking foreign investment in the sector and planned to bring a National Vocational Education Framework within a year.
The framework is expected to provide a key thrust area under which training ..
The Honourable Chief Minister of Punjab, Sardar Parkash Singh Badal today laid the foundation stone for the new campus of the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Mohali, Punjab, marking the start of construction of the school’s first campus outside ..
The UGC on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it was essential for the central government to have sought its recommendations before embarking on de-recognising the 44 deemed universities in the country.
Responding to pointed queries from a Bench of Justices Dalveer Bhandari and Deepak Verma, senior ..
Anna Centenary Library and the Botanical Garden will be inaugurated to coincide with the Anna birth anniversary on September 15. The day will also mark the formal moving in of Assembly staff into the new Assembly complex on Mount Road.
The Public Works Department (PWD) and its contractors are racing ..
Private candidates writing the SSLC/OSLC exams in September/October this year are requested to collect applications in person from the Regional Deputy Director of Government Examinations, Tirunelveli, Madurai, Coimbatore, Tiruchi, Cuddalore, Vellore and Chennai and the district educational offices from August 17 to 20...
Two years ago, an apprehensive Joseph Gitonga arrived in India from Kenya to study to become a teacher. Now, he has one refrain - India is incredible.
Every year, Delhi is thronged by students from the African continent in pursuit of better opportunity for higher studies.
There are around ..