HRD ministry for quality education in madrasas
June 27th, 2012 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The union human resource development (HRD) ministry has set up a consultative committee for implementing a scheme for providing quality and modern education at madrasas, ... Read more...
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Haryana launches ‘earn while you learn’ scheme in colleges
December 1st, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 1 (IANS) The Haryana government Thursday announced the "earn while you learn" scheme for students in government colleges across the state.Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal said here that an ... Read more...
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Comcast Celebrates Digital Connectors Program’s Success
November 30th, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Comcast along with One Economy is celebrating the success of a significant technology learning and service project that deals with teaching youngsters about the broadband Internet ... Read more...
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Now computer education compulsory in Haryana colleges
August 22nd, 2010 - 11:45 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 22 (IANS) The Haryana government has made computer literacy compulsory in all its colleges from this year, a minister said Sunday.
Minister of State for Agriculture and Cooperatives Sukhbir Singh Kataria ... Read more...
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PM reviews Kashmir projects, extends more aid (Second Lead)
June 8th, 2010 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar/New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday reviewed the developmental activities in Jammu and Kashmir and extended additional financial assistance. He, however, disapproved of some state government officials ... Read more...
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Online CAT marred by technical glitches again, 24 centres hit (Second Lead)
November 29th, 2009 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The highly competitive Common Admission Test (CAT), which went online for the first time this year, was once again hit Sunday by technical problems and poor management, ... Read more...
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Technical glitches mar online CAT again, 49 centres hit (Lead)
November 29th, 2009 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The highly competitive Common Admission Test (CAT), which went online for the first time this year, was once again hit Sunday by technical problems and poor management ... Read more...
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Technical glitches, poor management hit CAT exam again
November 29th, 2009 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The highly competitive Common Admission Test (CAT) for entry into business schools was hit once again Sunday by technical problems and poor management, affecting students in as ... Read more...
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IGNOU to establish 400 training centres in Bihar
November 8th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) To improve educational facilities in Bihar, which has the lowest literacy level in India, and launch market driven vocational courses for its youth, the Indira Gandhi National ... Read more...
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MoU with Bihar government was approved: IGNOU
November 6th, 2009 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Friday clarified that an MoU signed with the Bihar government on training teachers and government officers was approved by the ... Read more...
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Rs.10,000 computer-phone could hit market by 2010-end
October 26th, 2009 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
By Shweta Srinivasan
Pokhara (Nepal), Oct 26 (IANS) Is it a phone set, or a computer? No, it is the third generation 'Kayak'. Prototypes of this Rs.10,000 device which offers high-speed broadband connectivity ... Read more...
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20,000 classrooms in Kerala to be IT-enabled
October 15th, 2009 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 15 (IANS) Nearly 20,000 classrooms in over 2,000 schools in Kerala will now have computers and multimedia projectors to enable learning through information technology (IT), an official said Thursday.
"The classrooms ... Read more...
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Shared keyboards are hot spots for infection
July 2nd, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 2 (IANS) Do you frequent a cyber cafe? If yes, then think twice as shared keyboards in cyber cafes and elsewhere are swarming with deadly germs and are potential sources ... Read more...
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Intel to promote computer literacy in Uttar Pradesh
October 24th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh has teamed up with Intel, the chip manufacturing giant, for spreading computer literacy in the country's most populous state, an official said Friday."By collaborating with Intel, ... Read more...
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Now, a virtual Korset to stop killer computer viruses in their tracks
September 10th, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 10 (ANI): Tel Aviv University researchers have written a unique software program called the Korset that can stop computer viruses from wreaking havoc on the servers running on Linux, ... Read more...
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New mathematics institute complex inaugurated in Orissa
July 23rd, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, July 23 (IANS) Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday inaugurated a new campus complex of Institute of Mathematics and Applications (IMA) built by Tata Steel on the outskirts of the state ... Read more...
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Indian school chain to encourage students to use laptops
June 21st, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, June 21 (IANS) Students of a chain of schools run by a Dubai-based Indian educationist will soon be able to use laptops to learn their lessons and do assignments and projects. ... Read more...
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Cabinet approves setting up of textiles management institute in Coimbatore
December 13th, 2007 - 5:22 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Dec 13 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today gave its ex post facto approval for setting up of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Textiles Management (SVPITM), Coimbatore with a plan ... Read more...
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