Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, the organizing institute to conduct Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2019 has extended the last date to apply for the exam to October 01, 2018. The last date to apply for GATE 2019 with September 21. However it was extended first to September[Read More…]
“In 2011 when the university was started we had some hundreds of students and today the measure goes beyond 2000,” said the Vice-chancellor, Lt. Gen. V.K. Sharma marking the beginning of the 8th foundation day of the private university nestled in the heart of Madhya Pradesh- Amity University Gwalior on 19th September[Read More…]
After a long arduous struggle against the regressive hostel and campus rules being applied on women, Regional Institute of Education (RIE) is witnessing a united protest by women students, one they haven’t seen since 1961! Women march towards the Principal’s office! Despite sitting in protest the whole night, the authorities didn’t[Read More…]
Amidst all the controversies about lack of educational infrastructure, employment, assistance to farmers, the Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has invited a fresh controversy to surround him by announcing to shut-down 19,000 schools in the state. The idea of closing as many as 19 thousand schools in the[Read More…]
Rapid developments in technology require professionals to upgrade their skills for technology-centered jobs of tomorrow. Srikanth Vidapanakal, who has been into data for more than 18 years, was inquisitive to learn about new technologies. He did a Self-Driving Car Engineer Nanodegree that helped him acquire advanced skills and landed him[Read More…]
Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking declares the best Business schools in India and in Asia. Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad has been ranked as the best business school in India and second best in Asia. Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta ranked second in India and third in Asia. Indian Institute of[Read More…]
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Delhi government on a plea seeking filling of vacant posts of teaching and non-teaching staff in schools across the national capital. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V. Kameswar Rao asked Delhi Government to file its response and listed that matter for further hearing on November 2. The court was hearing[Read More…]
September 5, the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, is celebrated as Teacher’s Day in India to commemorate the contributions of our gurus and elders towards our holistic development. On this day, students give greeting cards and gifts to their teachers. Students express their love and respect towards teachers in their[Read More…]
Contrary to the reports floating since morning about Indian Institute of Technology-Banaras Hindu University offering a 3-month-long crash course in becoming ‘Aadarsh Bahu’, the institute has come forward saying that it does not offer any such course or training. In a statement, the institute has said they do not offer any course/training[Read More…]
A delegation of Association of Group ‘B’ (Gazetted) officers of Survey of India under Department of Science & Technology, met the Union Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here today. The delegation was led by its[Read More…]
The Delhi University earned over Rs 3 crore in fees paid by students for either revaluation or rechecking their answer-sheets and for providing photocopies of answer-sheets to them between 2015-16 and 2017-18, an RTI has revealed. According to the information provided by the university, it earned Rs 2,89,12,310 for revaluation alone between[Read More…]
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the declaration of results of SSC examination-2017 for the selection of staff for the Central government ministries and departments, saying the conduct of examination was “tainted”. After perusing the two status reports of July 25, 2018 and August 30, 2018 filed by the CBI, the bench[Read More…]
Taliban’s efforts to keep girls away from education in Pakistan was defeated by their very action of shooting her, says Malala Yousafzai, the world’s youngest Nobel laureate. “The result is that today millions of people all over the world are speaking out” and taking action against keeping young girls away[Read More…]
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in a landmark decision today, approved procurement of 111 Utility Helicopters for the Indian Navy at a cost of over Rs. 21,000 crores. This is the first project under the MoD’s prestigious Strategic Partnership (SP) Model that aims at providing a significant fillip to the[Read More…]
Are the portrayals of a character in any movie so strong that they overshadow the real figure? Something like this happened in Bengal when a textbook used the picture of Farhan Akhtar instead of Milkha Singh. Farhan Akhtar played the character of Milkha Singh in Rakesh Omprakash Mehra’s Bhaag Milkha[Read More…]
Indian Institutes of Technology in Delhi and Mumbai is all set to enjoy the freedom of taking decisions on the recruitment, course structure and fee structure on its own. The government granted the Institution of Eminence (IoE) status to IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay on July 09, last month. As[Read More…]
Explaining the many hardships and struggles an NEET aspirant has to go through, a student has written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after being denied of the seat in medical college, despite scoring 400-480 out of 720 in NEET 2018. “Students who are not deserving are getting[Read More…]
On the Independence eve, a small group in Bengaluru started ‘1000 Book Project’ with the aim to donate books to rural children. Seif Sulthan, founder of Hope Foundation and a management trainer, initiated the project with aim to send 200 books each to remote schools in five different parts of[Read More…]
Calling the opposition claims on rising unemployment a “political gimmick”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that over 70 lakh jobs were created in the formal sector alone in the last one year. Based on Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) data, more than 45 lakh formal jobs were created between September 2017 to April 2018, Modi[Read More…]
The government does not want to leave any chance to please Dalit community in the election as the decision of Aligarh Muslim University not allowing a reservation to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Classes may cost it dear. National Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Commission has asked vice[Read More…]
With growing cooperation between Saudi Arabia and India in the fields of education and health, Saudi Arabia has donated $5 million to the Jamia Hamdard University in New Delhi as a contribution towards the cost of building the medical college and expanding the existing Majeedia Hospital. The new building of the hospital will be named after the late custodian of the two holy[Read More…]
Cuttack: Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Sunday advised the law students not to be guided by the majoritarian views and remain true to their conviction. You should never be guided by the majoritarian views. Be true to your own conviction and conscience and always endeavour to be responsibly[Read More…]
Bihar leader of the opposition and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav came in support of Super30’s Anand Kumar today. He tweeted in his support and said that there is a well-hatched conspiracy by few by few highly self-centric, narrow-minded, incompetent and failed competitors who are trying to sabotage hard earned reputation[Read More…]
New Delhi: The controversy over granting ‘Institute of Eminence’ status to Jio Institute figured in the Rajya Sabha today as many members questioned the wisdom behind ranking the yet-to-come-up institute with the likes of IITs and others that have a proven record for decades. Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar told[Read More…]
In a startling revelation, five state-run primary schools had word ‘Islamia’ prefixed to their name on the sign board and the entire documentation of the school records was done in Urdu. Moreover, these five schools were seen shut on Friday instead of Sunday. Once the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi[Read More…]