Education

Our education system lacks moral teachings: Himachal Pradesh Governor​

Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat on Sunday said that our education system has literacy but it lacks "moral" teachings and stressed on the need to introduce morality in our education system and make our students "cultured and morally sound".

Nov 09, 2015, 10:40 AM IST

President to hold high-level meet on education with VCs, Directors

With education always topping his agenda, President Mukherjee will play host to Vice Chancellors and Directors of various premier institutions.

Nov 02, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Initiative to provide quality education to SC/ST students

The Koraput district administration has roped in 12 public schools and the selected children will be admitted to the schools according to their convenience.

Nov 01, 2015, 14:06 PM IST

'Education institutes need to be sensitive to country's challenges'

All educational institutions need to remain sensitive to the challenges being faced by the country so as to safeguard age-old tolerance, pluralism, communal harmony and brotherhood, Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Friday said.

Oct 31, 2015, 15:47 PM IST

UP: A girl chooses school over in-laws in Bareilly

A girl in a small village of UP chooses school over In-laws.

Oct 29, 2015, 23:05 PM IST

Scrap reservation, merit should be basis of higher education: Supreme Court to govt

The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that national interest requires scrapping all forms of reservation in institutions of higher education, and appealed to the Centre to take objective steps in this regard.

Oct 28, 2015, 15:49 PM IST

Australia, India sign MoU for joint research, teaching

Australia's Deakin University and the Indian School of Business (ISB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for joint research and teaching.

Oct 26, 2015, 13:35 PM IST

US announces USD 70 mn aid to Pak for girls education

The United Stated announced USD 70 million aid to educate Pakistan’s girl children. 

Oct 23, 2015, 03:42 AM IST

Rajasthan University planning centre for innovation

Rajasthan University is planning to set up a centre for innovation, incubation and entrepreneurship along with facilitating tie ups with industries.

Oct 14, 2015, 14:47 PM IST

J&K CM bats for quality education, better teaching methods

Outlining the importance of quality human resource, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Tuesday said the youth today must get excellent education as it would determine empowerment of nations in the future.

Oct 14, 2015, 00:30 AM IST

Northeast emerging as new education hub

The Northeast region is going through a phase of development, and education will be the next sector which the region would seek to excel.

Oct 10, 2015, 14:46 PM IST

Check out the general knowledge of these UP panchayat candidates

Check these political candidates of Uttar Pradesh who don't even know the name of Prime minister of India and other basics of the country.

Oct 07, 2015, 10:58 AM IST

Kidzee ranked India’s Most Attractive Brand in Education

Kidzee, the largest network of pre-school chain in Asia has been ranked as the No. 1 in India's Most Attractive Brands 2015 list in the education and pre-school category.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:11 PM IST

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav to help economically weak Harendra Singh

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav to help economically weak Harendra Singh for education.

Sep 27, 2015, 16:03 PM IST

New draft education policy by December: Smriti Irani

Efforts are underway to prepare the draft of a new education policy by December with involvement of people at the district level, Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani said on Saturday.

Sep 26, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

Ambedkar anniversary: Govt aims rise in SC/ST student enrolment

The government aims to increase the enrolment rate of SC/ST students in private universities during the BR Ambedkar's birthday celebrations.

Sep 25, 2015, 20:28 PM IST

UK varsity ready to improve Indian education system: Paul

University of Wolverhampton in the UK is ready to provide significant assistance to improve education standards in India and enable it to become a leading global economy by strengthening business innovation, its Chancellor Lord Swraj Paul said on Friday.

Sep 25, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Sisodia to meet President Mukherjee to discuss changes in education system

 Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is also the state Education Minister, is likely to meet President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday.

Sep 25, 2015, 11:29 AM IST

Unequal access to education lets child labour persist

Unequal access to education ensures hundreds of millions of children remain trapped in child labour despite dramatic falls in worldwide poverty levels, according to a new study conducted in India, Peru and Ethiopia.

Sep 21, 2015, 22:47 PM IST

National education policy to be prepared with opinion of all: Smriti Irani

Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani has said a joint effort has been initiated from the national to the grassroots level to obtain opinion to formulate a national education policy.

Sep 19, 2015, 13:56 PM IST