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IGNOU Launches Certificate Programme In Yoga

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Indira Gandhi National Open University or IGNOU’s School of Health Sciences (SOHS) has launched the Certificate Programme in Yoga (CPY) from July 2019 session. Indira Gandhi National Open University or IGNOU’s School of Health Sciences (SOHS) has launched the Certificate Programme in Yoga (CPY) from July 2019 session. Prof. S.B. Arora sharing details about the new […]

Microsoft Launches AI Labs With 10 Colleges In India

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Microsoft, on Thursday, launched Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled digital labs in collaboration with 10 higher educational institutions in India. Software giant Microsoft, on Thursday, launched Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled digital labs in collaboration with 10 higher educational institutions in India. The programme, ‘Intelligent Cloud Hub’, covers institutes including BITS Pilani, SRM Institute of Science and Technology and […]

Union HRD Minister Stresses On Importance Of Creating Sanskrit-Speaking Villages

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HRD Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said at least two Sanskrit-speaking villages must be developed near the central institutes promoting and preserving the language. HRD Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ Thursday said at least two Sanskrit-speaking villages must be developed near the central institutes promoting and preserving the language. Chairing a meeting with heads of […]

The Sultanate Of Oman Announces Scholarship For Indian Students

The Sultanate of Oman will provide scholarships to Indian students under Omani Programme for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation for the academic year 2019-20. Ministry of Human Resource Development has invited application for Omani Scholarship for undergraduate courses. The Sultanate of Oman will provide scholarships to Indian students under Omani Programme for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation […]

IIT Mandi To Organize A Summer School On Advanced Lithography And Device Fabrication

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It will provide a platform for an in-depth discussion on current technologies, tools, strategies & various challenges as well as their possible remedies that will benefit young minds from academic and R&D institutions Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is organizing a first-of-its-kind an eight-day long, ‘Summer School on Advanced Lithography and Device Fabrication: From basics […]

Madhya Pradesh To Follow South Korean Education Model

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Taking inspiration from South Korea’s education system, considered as one of the best in the world, the education system in the state will be changed so that it is able to provide speedy employment to students by developing their creative skills. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has announced that the education system in the […]

5 Crore Scholarships For Minority Students In Next Five Years: Union Minister

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This includes more than 10 lakh Begum Hazrat Mahal Girls Scholarship in the next five years for economically weaker sections. Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said here today that various scholarships including Pre-matric, post-matric, merit-cum-means, etc. will be provided to 5 crore minority students in the next five years, which will include 50 […]

AISA Meets DU Officials Over Discrepancy In OBC Application Fee

Delhi University

The Left-backed AISA Tuesday met Delhi University officials to highlight ”discrepancy” in the application fee for OBC applicants for postgraduate courses, who are supposed to pay the same amount as applicants from unreserved category. The Left-backed AISA Tuesday met Delhi University officials to highlight ”discrepancy” in the application fee for OBC applicants for postgraduate courses, who are […]

Fill Vacancies To Provide Quality Education: HRD Minister

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HRD Minister said vocational education and skill education must be promoted in all institutions. The Minister also reviewed the preparations for the upcoming International Yoga Day. Union Minister for Human Resources and Development (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to fill the vacancies to increase quality and […]

Proposal Sent To HRD Ministry For Yoga In Curriculum: AYUSH Minister

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AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik said the proposal envisages Yoga as a compulsory subject under the Physical Education (PE) curriculum for school students and collegians Union AYUSH minister Shripad Naik Monday said a proposal had been sent to the HRD ministry to include Yoga in the educational curriculum from the next academic year. He said the […]