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Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR Launches Online MBA Program In Partnership With Great Learning

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR Launches Online MBA Program In Partnership With Great Learning

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, an ‘Institution of Eminence’ as recognized by the Government of India, has launched an MBA program, seamlessly delivered online in collaboration with Great Learning, one of India’s leading EdTech companies for professional and higher education. The UGC-approved, two-year MBA program is designed for working professionals and young entrepreneurs to unlock their […]

Broad Consensus Among States About Conducting Class 12 Board Exams: Pokhriyal

Broad Consensus Among States About Conducting Class 12 Board Exams: Pokhriyal

CBSE Class 12 Board exams 2021: There is a broad consensus among states about conducting Class 12 board exams and an “informed, collaborative” decision will be taken by June 1, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said on Sunday. CBSE Class 12 Board exams 2021: According to sources, the CBSE has proposed conducting Class 12 […]

Education Minister to Meet VCs of Central Universities Virtually Today

MP Govt Aiming to Have a College Under 'Well Equipped' Category in Every District: Higher Education Minister

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has decided to conduct a meeting with all the Vice-Chancellors of Central Universities today, May 18, through video conferencing to discuss the various aspects of education during the Covid-19 pandemic. Yesterday, the education minister chaired a virtual meeting with all the state education secretaries regarding the same issue. He discussed […]

Shiv Nadar University Delhi-NCR And IISER Pune Sign Memorandum Of Understanding For Research Collaboration And Exchange

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR Launches Online MBA Program In Partnership With Great Learning

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborations in scientific research & development (R&D) and faculty/student exchanges between the two institutions. The agreement enables the two institutions to pursue significant academic cooperation in R&D projects in the areas […]

Delhi HC Directs JNU to set up `Covid Care Centre’ Inside Premises

Jamia Students Demand Phase-Wise Reopening of Campus, can’t Decide in Haste: V-C

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration to provide for immediate isolation to residents who have been tested Covid positive and a ‘Covid Care Centre’ to be set up inside the JNU. The premises for the same be identified by the COVID Task Force, in consultation with the concerned Sub […]

Maharashtra: Medical College Proposes Course in COVID-19 Management

Maharashtra: Medical College Proposes Course in COVID-19 Management

The government medical college in Aurangabad, one of the biggest health facilities in the Marathwada region, has proposed a certificate course in COVID-19 prevention and management for state-run medical colleges, an official said on Thursday. The course will help treatment facilities get a continuous flow of doctors and required manpower for hospital services, Dr. Kananbala […]

Government Medical College Teachers go on Strike in Gujarat

Government Medical College Teachers go on Strike in Gujarat

Amid the second wave of Covid-19, several teachers of government-run medical colleges in Gujarat went on a strike on Wednesday demanding that the administration failed to fulfill its assurance of the demands put forwards by the teachers. Hundreds of professors and lecturers affiliated with the Gujarat Medical Teachers Association (GMTA) joined in the protest. Last […]

IIT Madras to Provide Technical Expertise to Boost Digital Money Transactions in India

IIT Madras to Provide Technical Expertise to Boost Digital Money Transactions in India

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) researchers will collaborate with members of the Mobile Payment Forum of India (MPFI) to develop voice-based solutions, especially in multiple vernacular languages for digital money transactions in the country. This will provide a phenomenal platform not only for the increased adoption of digital payments in India but for […]

UGC Urges Universities to Postpone Offline Exams Scheduled for May

DU’s Academic Council Meeting on Feb 9 to Discuss Implementation of NEP in UG Curriculum

The University Grants Commission on Thursday in their letter to all the Vice-Chancellors of Maharashtra requested to defer offline exams in May to avoid physical gatherings at campuses. Citing the surge the country is seeing in the second wave UGC wrote a letter to all the Vice-Chancellors and Principals of all Colleges in the letter […]

Rajasthan Government Launches Universal Health Scheme

Rajasthan Government Launches Universal Health Scheme

Rajasthan’s newly minted, state-sponsored Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme has come at a time when it’s likely to be better appreciated by its beneficiaries. It universalizes healthcare in the state—free for the poor and dirt cheap for the rest. “I am close to realizing my dream of ensuring that nobody in the state ends up spending […]