Alka Yagnik, Javed Akhtar unveil literacy anthem
September 4th, 2012 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities like Alka Yagnik, Javed Akhtar and Lalit Pandit, along with Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal, Monday launched a new literacy anthem ... Read more...
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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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Delhi to register ‘eligible’ Madrasahs, finance them
April 27th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) To reach out to minority votes ahead of the Delhi assembly elections in 2013, the Congress-led government Friday asked the state minority commission to facilitate ... Read more...
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Seven arrested for open school exam fraud
April 24th, 2012 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Seven people have been arrested for a fraud committed during the class 12 economics examination of the National Institute of Open Schooling, police said Tuesday.Additional ... Read more...
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No child can be denied admission: Dikshit
September 30th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Friday said that no school in the city can deny admission to a child as the government has been expanding ... Read more...
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Giving wings of education to lives behind bars
April 3rd, 2011 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The high walls of Tihar haven't stopped Dhritiman Azarika, 25, from pursuing a degree in social work. He is among more than 150 inmates enrolled ... Read more...
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Mandatory test for teachers’ eligibility soon: Sibal
January 17th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Monday said that a Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) will soon be made mandatory for teachers as the Right to Education Act ... Read more...
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IGNOU centre at Tihar gets quality certificate
December 9th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) study centre at Tihar Jail here has received a certificate of quality from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), an ... Read more...
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Sibal asks open school to provide vocational training
November 17th, 2010 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday urged the National Institute of Open Schooling to look at providing vocational training to students.Chairing the 19th general body meeting ... Read more...
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Gujarat told to amend diploma course admission rules
August 31st, 2010 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Aug 30 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Monday directed the state government to amend a law which regulates admission to diploma courses so that students of the National Institute of Open ... Read more...
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Court constitutes committee to supervise juvenile homes
August 19th, 2009 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Taking serious note of the insensitivity shown towards children living in juvenile homes, the Delhi High Court Wednesday constituted a four-member committee to look into their welfare.
A ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh to have open schooling institute
September 6th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh will soon have its own institute of open schooling on the lines of the central government sponsored National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), an official said ... Read more...
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Arjun Singh to inaugurate HUNUR project today
July 3rd, 2008 - 9:10 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 3 (ANI): Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh will today inaugurate a new project HUNUR for providing vocational training to Muslim girls in Bihar.HUNUR is a collaborative ... Read more...
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