Smriti Irani asks UGC to consider Yogic Sciences for NET
Jun 19, 2016, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Six Central Universities will have full fledged Yoga departments from academic session 2016-17 and the number would be raised to 20 within one year.
IGNOU to host an exhibition to mark International Yoga Day
Jun 17, 2016, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi, Jun 17 (IBNS): To celebrate International Yoga Day on June 21, 2016, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will organize various activities in their Convention Centre at Maidan Garhi, New Delhi.
Manipal University breaks into 200th position in Asia
Jun 16, 2016, at 11:33 pm
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS): Manipal University figures at the 200th position in the Quacquarelli Symonds University Asia Ranking list 2016 released on Tuesday. Top 350 Universities from across 17 countries were considered for ranking this time and Manipal University has for the first time broken into the prestigious position among Asian universities.
Manipal University opens its admission for its twinning program at ICAS, Manipal
Jun 16, 2016, at 08:38 pm
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS): Manipal University has opened admissions to its 23rd batch of International Engineering Twinning program offered by Manipal University’s ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences).
Jun 16, 2016, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS) The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors recently to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.
ICSI launched CS Acceleration Centre in Kolkata
Jun 15, 2016, at 12:27 am
Kolkata, June 14 (IBNS): Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), on Saturday inaugurated their first CS Acceleration Center (CSAC) in Kolkata.
1 in every 3 child labourers in Jharkhand is illiterate: CRY
Jun 14, 2016, at 11:27 pm
Ranchi, June 14 (IBNS): Almost 36% of child labourers in Jharkhand in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.
Robot Betty starts work as trainee office manager
Jun 14, 2016, at 11:21 pm
London, June 14 (IBNS) An intelligent robot from the University of Birmingham is joining the world of work as a trainee office manager.
2 in every 5 child labourers in Bihar is illiterate:CRY
Jun 12, 2016, at 10:17 pm
Patna, June 12 (IBNS): Almost 40% of child labourers in Bihar in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.
Rajasthan boy Aman Bansal tops JEE Advanced 2016
Jun 12, 2016, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi, Jun 12 (IBNS): The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2016 were announced on Sunday.
Haryana teachers set to bid adieu to jeans?
Jun 11, 2016, at 04:49 pm
Chandigarh, Jun 11 (IBNS): Jeans, a staple attire for the working class turned a trendy wear for everyone, is no longer a viable option for teachers in Haryana, after the government decided to ditch the denim recently, reports said.
1 in every 3 child labourers in West Bengal is illiterate
Jun 10, 2016, at 08:42 pm
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): Almost one-third of the child labourers in West Bengal in the age group of 5-14 years cannot write their names, analysis of the latest Census data by CRY- Child Rights and You reveals.
Jun 10, 2016, at 01:48 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, and its Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, opened their doors on Thursday to more than 4,000 Indian students who applied for visas to pursue higher education in the United States.
Indian professionals can benefit from Birmingham B-School's online MBA
Jun 10, 2016, at 04:58 am
Birmingham, Jun 9 (IBNS): The University of Birmingham's online MBA has received formal accreditation from one of the leading authorities on postgraduate business education.
Education in Poland has straight link to high culture: Ambassador
Jun 10, 2016, at 01:11 am
Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): Education in Poland has a straight link to high culture and high education, said the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland,Tomasz Lukaszuk on Tuesday while speaking about Poland as a new destination of education.
Jun 08, 2016, at 10:38 pm
Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS)Naukri.com and Cambridge University Press on Wednesday signed an agreement to offer Business English certificate examinations to registered candidates of Naukri.com.
DLF Foundation scholar Apeksha outperforms in Class 10th exams
Jun 08, 2016, at 09:31 pm
Gurgaon, June 8 (IBNS) The 14-year-old daughter of a security guard in Gurgaon, Haryana has proved that all it takes is determination and sincere hard work to make the impossible possible.
Manipal University opens its admission for its twinning Program at ICAS
Jun 07, 2016, at 03:14 am
Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS): Manipal University has opened admissions to its 23rd batch of International Engineering Twinning program offered by Manipal University’s ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences).
Kolkata: South Point High School's Tamaghna Ghosh stands sixth in JEE exam
Jun 06, 2016, at 01:40 am
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Tamaghna Ghosh of South Point High School stood sixth in the Joint Entrance Examination (Engineering) on Sunday.
Bihar school toppers face re-examination following cheating charges
Jun 02, 2016, at 04:56 pm
Patna, June 2 (IBNS) In what comes as a huge embarrassment to the Bihar Government, 14 toppers in the state education board examinations face a retest after their failure to answer rudimentary questions on a television show shocked everyone.
DPI/NGO: UN conference adopts global education action agenda to mobilize civil society
Jun 02, 2016, at 02:56 pm
New York, June 2 (Just Earth News): A global education action agenda affirming the importance of Sustainable Development Goal 4 – ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong opportunities for all – was adopted on Wednesday in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea.
DPI/NGO: UN conference reflects on quality divide in education
Jun 01, 2016, at 03:03 pm
New York, June 1 (Just Earth News): The third Sustainable Development Goal – to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all – was front and centre at a United Nations conference in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, providing face-to-face opportunities for tackling a range of issues, including the education gap.
Agrasain hosts annual prize distribution ceremony
May 29, 2016, at 11:06 pm
Liluah, May 29 (IBNS): Agrasain Balika Siksha Sadan, modern multipurpose girls Higher Secondary School in West Bengal's Howrah district, recently celebrated annual prize distribution ceremony in their school to express gratitude to the rank holders and to the prize winners for different activities which were held throughout the year.
CBSE class ten result out, 96.21 per cent pass
May 28, 2016, at 08:40 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Saturday announced the results of class 10 examinations 2016 on its website.
CBSE class ten result to be announced today
May 28, 2016, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare the class ten examinations results on Saturday.
Focus on pre-school education crucial in AWCs: CRY
May 26, 2016, at 11:19 pm
Patna, May 26 (IBNS): Quality of services delivered by the AWCs (Aanganwadi Centres) across the state still fall far short of expectation, despite the State Government has come up with several policy-level decisions to address the issues related to child malnutrition and pre-school education.
Manipal ICAS offers “Twinning†engineering program
May 26, 2016, at 09:19 pm
Mumbai, May 26 (IBNS) Manipal ICAS (International Centre for Applied Sciences) is unfolding new opportunities for the students aspiring to do engineering through their exclusive Seminar & Counseling of Manipal ICAS International ‘Twinning’ Engineering Program.
ISM Dhanbad to get IIT status, India to add six more to its list
May 26, 2016, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Celebrating their second year in office, the central government on Thursday decided to open six new Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT's) while upgrading Indian School of Mines (ISM) Dhanbad into an IIT, reports said.
Intel ISEF: Six India students bag prestigious awards
May 26, 2016, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Six Indian students shone bright at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), bagging awards in various categories.
Birmingham boost for global efforts to enhance treatments for disease and ageing
May 23, 2016, at 11:45 pm
London, May 23 (IBNS) Global efforts to tackle key medical challenges, such as disease diagnosis, identification of the right treatments and improving the health of ageing populations, have been boosted by the official opening of the Phenome Centre Birmingham on Monday.