Government to talk to opposition on education reforms bills
August 13th, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Keen to push key educational reforms bills during the ongoing session of parliament, the government will hold informal discussions with the opposition parties Aug ... Read more...
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Lawyers strike hits court work on day two
July 12th, 2012 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Court proceedings across the country were hit for the second day Thursday as around 1.7 million lawyers boycotted courts on the Bar Council of India's ... Read more...
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Delhi High Court lawyers join strike
July 12th, 2012 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Lawyers of the Delhi High Court Thursday abstained from attending the court and joined a two-day strike called by the Bar Council of India (BCI) ... Read more...
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Nationwide lawyers’ strike badly hits court proceedings (Roundup)
July 11th, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Work in courts across the country was badly affected Wednesday as around 17 lakh lawyers joined a two-day strike called by the Bar Council ... Read more...
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Lawyers’ strike cripples judicial work in northeast
July 11th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati/Agartala, July 11 (IANS) Judicial activities in the lower and high courts in all the eight northeastern states were severely affected Wednesday as lawyers abstained from work to protest ... Read more...
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Need to deregulate education: Sam Pitroda
October 28th, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) National Knowledge Commission chairman Sam Pitroda Thursday stressed the need to deregulate education, calling it the need of the hour."We don't need central or state control ... Read more...
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Universities’ group wary of HRD ministry’s new bills
October 16th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The newly-formed Indian Council of Universities (ICU) Saturday alleged that a series of legislations formulated by the human resource development (HRD) ministry are not constitutional.The council ... Read more...
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Foreign varsity, three other bills on education moved (Second Lead)
May 3rd, 2010 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Indian education system is set for a major overhaul, with four bills introduced in the Lok Sabha Monday that would pave the way for entry of ... Read more...
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Sibal to table Higher Education Reforms Bill in Parliament today
May 3rd, 2010 - 10:59 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 3 (ANI): Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal is expected to table four bills in Parliament today, including one on permitting the entry of foreign universities ... Read more...
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Sibal to table Higher Education Reforms Bill in Parliament
May 2nd, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal is expected to table four bills in Parliament on Monday, including one on permitting the entry of foreign ... Read more...
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Accreditation mandatory for higher education institutes
December 11th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Accreditation is to be made mandatory for all institutes of higher education regardless of whether they get government grants, parliament was informed Friday.
"The law has been drafted ... Read more...
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