Education Minister of India Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ addressed International Conference virtually at Lovely Professional University (LPU), today, comprising management of top global Universities. The occasion was a one-day long virtual ‘Conference on International Higher Education Opportunities in the Post- COVID World’ organized by LPU at its campus. Hon’ble Minister of Education, Government of India, […]
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Six higher education institutions have been awarded the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Lilavati Awards 2020 on women empowerment under various sub-themes. The winners were chosen from 456 entries. SWEAT (Sona Women Entrepreneurship and Training) from Sona College of Technology, Tamil Nadu was awarded in the ‘ Women Entrepreneurship’ sub-theme. Under the ‘Digital […]
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Developmental economics within a humanist paradigm is conceptualized in the works of thinkers such as Condorcet, Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Martha Nussbaum. They share many affinities with “democratic socialism” which became popular at the time when Wilhelm von Humboldt challenged metaphysical rationality and theological sovereignty. India, emerging from the shackles and bondage of colonialism, […]
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The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) took to the streets on Wednesday over its demand for immediate absorption of over 4,500 ad-hoc teachers in the varsity and its colleges. The march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar that was stopped by police saw teachers raising slogans against the government policies of privatization, implementation of the […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with students, teachers, and parents during Pariksha Pe Charcha virtually. The Union Education Minister said that 32 channels of Swayam Prabha including Doordarshan and various platforms of government telecasted the program live for students, teachers, and parents. Here’s a look at important highlights from PM Narendra Modi’s speech. […]
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Due to the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases across the national capital, Delhi University (DU) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for the safety of the students and staff. The university has also suspended all offline activities on campus till April 13. DU has prompted all the students and staff to follow the new […]
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday launched the “MyNEP2020” Platform of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Web Portal which will be operational from April 1 to May 15, 2021. The ‘MyNEP2020’ platform, which will be operational from April 1 to May 15, 2021, will help teachers and educators across the country put […]
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City colleges are adamant that the autonomy of Delhi University should not be compromised under the new National Education Policy. Such views elicited from the constituent colleges were discussed by the university at a meeting on Friday on the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), the body that is slated to replace the University Grants […]
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said that India is the world’s largest democratic educational ecosystem. Over 34 million children study here, more than the entire population of many countries. He said so during a speech at a high-level ministerial meeting convened by UNESCO on Monday. He said that India has 1.1 lakhs of teachers […]
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Delhi University teachers have largely rejected the varsity authorities’ request for feedback on the proposed Higher Education Commission of India, which will become a single overarching regulator for higher and technical education. The teachers say the one-week deadline that acting vice-chancellor P.C. Joshi gave them to respond is too short. Any hurried exercise can only […]