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Educate girls to curb growing population, says expert

December 5th, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Dec 5 (ANI): If teenage girls in the developing world are given the opportunity of completing a secondary school education, the explosive growth in the global population could be curbed ...

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Brainy kids likely to vote for Green Party as adults

November 3rd, 2008 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 3 (ANI): Children with higher IQs are more likely to vote for Green Party or Liberal Democrats as adults, a new study has found. The study led by the University ...

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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, ...

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Ethnic Indian boy the only student at Malaysian school

August 12th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 12 (IANS) V. Sivasanthiran, a 12-year-old ethnic Indian boy, is bored with school despite getting excessive attention from his teachers. The reason, he is the only student in the ...

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Senior Islamic Party official assassinated in Iraq

August 7th, 2008 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Baghdad, Aug 7 (DPA) A senior figure of Iraq's Islamic Party was shot in an apparent assassination in the northern province of Mosul, a party spokesman said Thursday Unknown gunmen killed Mahmoud ...

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Madhya Pradesh unveils Youth Policy 2008

August 7th, 2008 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Aug 6 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government Wednesday unveiled its Youth Policy-2008 which emphasizes on economic and social empowerment of the state's youth. The policy was approved by the state cabinet ...

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Government schools in Uttar Pradesh to have monthly exams

July 2nd, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 2 (IANS) Taking serious note of the dismal performance of government school students in Uttar Pradesh board exams this year, the state government has directed all the schools to adopt ...

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Swear words can get you marks if spelt okay, says UK exams chief

June 30th, 2008 - 11:15 am ICT by IANS -
London, June 30 (IANS) Students penning swear words in their English answer papers are getting rewarded, it is now revealed. It is okay if they do not go wrong with the spelling ...

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After poor results, Uttar Pradesh teachers to get training

June 14th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, June 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh teachers will undergo training sessions to improve relations with students and understand them better. The move comes after the government blamed the teachers' apathy towards students ...

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Uttar Pradesh exam merit list under scanner

June 2nd, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, June 2 (IANS) The merit list of the Uttar Pradesh state board's class 10 exams is now under the scanner with the education department coming across irregularities committed by some students ...

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Lowest pass percentage in Uttar Pradesh in last six years

May 30th, 2008 - 5:54 pm ICT by admin -
Allahabad, May 30 (IANS) The results of Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board class 10 examinations declared here Friday showed the lowest overall pass percentage (40.07) in the last six years, an official ...

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Corrective measures leads to absenteeism from exams in Uttar Pradesh

March 7th, 2008 - 8:52 pm ICT by admin -
Lucknow, March 7 (IANS) The revamping of the board examination system in Uttar Pradesh had an unexpected impact. Over 141,000 students of Class 10 and Class 12 have not taken their examinations ...

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Rs.344 billion earmarked for education sector

Rs.344 billion earmarked for education sector

February 29th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Friday announced a budget allocation of Rs. 344 billion for the education sector. This represents a 20 percent increase over the figure for ...

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Middle class parents ‘timing’ pregnancies to boost kids’ school grades

November 14th, 2007 - 3:02 am ICT by admin -

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