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The All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2014-15 was launched by secretary, higher education, ministry of human resource development, Satya Narayan Mohanty on 27 October. The survey, undertaken as an annual, web-based, pan-India exercise on...
Kaizen Management Advisors Pvt Ltd will raise another $150 million next year, 50 per cent of which will be placed as equity investment in India’s education sector. The Mumbai-based technology-focused equity investor has already invested $55...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed that universities and educational institutions will be among those entities eligible for financial assistance under its Depositor Education and Awareness Fund (DEAF) Scheme 2014. The Apex Bank had...
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on 29th October gave its approval to introduce the School of Planning and Architecture Bill, 2014 in the Parliament to bring all three Schools of Planning...
President Pranab Mukherjee asked higher educational institutions to be at the forefront of bridging the digital divide, income asymmetries and rural-urban differentiation in the country, especially, in view of the ‘Make in India’ and the ‘Digital...
India’s Human Resource Development Ministry and SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu, Nepal are co-hosting the 2nd Meeting of the SAARC Ministers of Education/Higher Education at New Delhi on Friday. The Education Ministers will discuss about the strengthening cooperation in...
In a move aimed at ensuring quality of food and appropriate nutrition standards under the Midday Meal, the government has approved the introduction of a protocol for standards in food safety and testing that will be...
A total of 1,311 schools in Tamil Nadu do not have access to electricity while 385 schools have been found to be functioning with dysfunctional power systems, official data has revealed. According to the Annual...
Contrary to expectations, India’s corporate sector is not too excited about the Prime Minister’s call for utilising Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to build toilets in government schools, official data suggests. Two months since the appeal...
India has announced the launch of the International Visiting Professorship Programme. Under the programme, 12 global science scholars will be invited to deliver talks about science in India. As per plans, the visiting professors will deliver...
IGNOU’s Gyanvani will not be accessible to the thousands of learners across all age groups, many of whom have no access to formal education. Effective October 1, the All India Radio (AIR) has taken off air...
A probe initiated by the Ministry of Human Resource Development into charges of plagiarism against some teachers of the Delhi University has apparently irked the university’s teachers union which has now moved the ministry seeking investigations...