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With the Mars orbiter launched under the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) or Mangalyaan about to reach its destination on September 24, educational institutes across Pune are taking this opportunity to build interest among city students about...
Examinations scheduled by schools, colleges and the state board in Maharashtra may see a rescheduling in view of the elections in the state. With the Election Commission of India (EC) having declaring October 15 as the...
Mumbai University has announced in its perspective plans that it will not grant affiliation to any new college in the 2015-16 academic year. According to a senior university official, “Since, handling huge number of colleges is...
Speaking at the annual convocation of the Azim Premji University (APU), Chancellor Chairman Azim Premji lamented on the problems that faced education. He said of the nearly 6 million teachers, twenty percent were not sincere and...
Kodaikanal International School (KIS), plans to put its campus near Palani Hills for academic purposes. It plans to set up an experiential learning centre on the campus for research on environment and an outdoor campus experience....
In order to protect children against crime committed against them, schools in Thane have started giving self-defence lessons to help them during emergencies. Thane has seen a nearly 100 percent rise in kidnapping cases between 2011-2013....
The Chandigarh Administration has started teaching music and dance during the hobby classes in the Government schools in Chandigarh city. The aim is to teach music to the underpriviledged students. Starting out with 12 schools in...
Global search giant Google Inc has joined hands with Indian government to promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious Digital India programme by launching a nationwide contest for developing a mobile application for the PM’s office. “MyGov,...
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has introduced computer program lectures in Bengali for first year B Tech students who are mainly from the interiors of West Bengal and lack English proficiency. After Hindi and...
The Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government in Rajasthan is in plans to bring two major amendments to the Right To Education (RTE) Act. These changes include reintroducing exams in at least three classes from Class I to...
The UGC committee set up to review 41 ‘C’ category deemed universities has recommended the disqualification of seven of them. The committee set up under UGC vice-chairman H Devraj has, however, given a clean chit to...
Starting 2015, students scoring 75 per cent marks in their class XII examinations will also be eligible for admissions to the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology, provided they clear the JEE (Advanced). In a move that...