Education

Teachers of Delhi government schools have been improving the quality of life of lakhs of children with their untiring efforts and commitment, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Sunday. Speaking at an event on the eve of…

India's higher education regulator, the University Grants Commission (UGC), is finally set to unshackle its 'degree' programme nomenclature and status from purely conventional courses to new and modern era ones, in tune with global…

The University Grants Commission (UGC) will bring out a rulebook for setting up of foreign campuses in India within a month, allowing near full freedom to foreign varsities in determining curriculum and academic course structure, faculty…

As the pandemic unfolded in spring 2020, an Educause survey found that an increasing number of students—who had very little choice but to take tests remotely—were increasingly putting up with potential privacy invasions from schools. Two…

GUWAHATI: The Assam government will shut down 34 schools as not a single one of about 1,000 students from these state-run institutes could clear the Class X state board examination held in March this year. An angry educationminister…

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will be visiting Australia this week to explore stronger bilateral collaboration opportunities in skill development, joint Research, and development besides educational engagements with Australian…

AMARAVATI: Chief Justice of India Justice N V Ramana on Saturday stressed on developing a model of educationthat teaches students how to face real-life challenges and lamented that institutions (of higher learning) were losing their…

NEW DELHI: The wide gap between male and female literacy in India at the time of Independence was a stark reminder of the extent of genderinequality in the country. Even though the overall literacy rate in India was quite poor at just…

In a major reform, Assam Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi has changed the practice of Phd thesis submission for languages like Hindi, Bengali and Sanskrit. Acting on a series of complaints on the language of the thesis of the subjects like…

NEW DELHI: A group of 30 eminent seers and scholars has prepared the first draft of a “constitution” for a “Hindu Rashtra” first proposed at the Dharma Sansad in Prayagrajin February. The 32-page draft is to be presented at the next…