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Kolkata school teachers take out rally, seek justice for murdered RG Kar doctor
Published on Sep 16, 2024 04:52 PM IST
Teachers marched from College Square to Shyambazar calling for the arrest of all those involved in the incident. They also voiced for a speedy trial.
PTI | , Kolkata
Study in New Zealand: NZIST launches scholarship exclusively for Indian students
The New Zealand Science and Technology Scholarships aligns with NEP and is available for Indian students enrolling in first year of a full-time programme in NZ.
Updated on Sep 16, 2024 02:29 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
MBBS course in Chhattisgarh to be offered in Hindi, announces CM Sai
CM Sai said books in Hindi will be introduced in the first year from 2024-25 session and the health dept has been asked to arrange books and study materials.
Published on Sep 15, 2024 04:47 PM IST
PTI | , Raipur
Bhubaneswar schools, colleges to be closed on Sept 17 for PM Modi’s visit
As per CMO, all schools and colleges in the Bhubaneshwar metropolitan area will have a complete holiday on September 17th. Read details below.
Updated on Sep 15, 2024 03:49 PM IST
ANI | , Bhubaneswar
NMC starts registration of MBBS doctors, unique IDs to be assigned
As per the NMC, all MBBS doctors registered on IMR have to register again on the NMR which will be will be a central repository. Read details below.
Published on Sep 15, 2024 03:10 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Odisha girl’s device Novocarry named national winner for James Dyson Award 2024
Novocarry has been selected amongst a plethora of other inventions across the nation. Komal will receive a prize money of ₹5 Lakhs for her invention.
Updated on Sep 15, 2024 02:43 PM IST
Asian Development Bank advises Pakistan to adopt Indian plan on education
ADB's recommendation came in response to Pak's request for financial support to improve its education system and impart education to all out-of-school children.
Published on Sep 15, 2024 01:13 PM IST
PTI |
Researchers discover three new species of dung beetles in Assam and Karnataka
ATREE researchers have reported three new species of dung beetle from India’s northeastern state of Assam and Karnataka.
Published on Sep 14, 2024 02:06 PM IST
SC notice to Centre on plea for rape laws to be part of school syllabus
The syllabus would also include subject of moral training to ensure awareness about sexual equality, right of women and freedom of girls to live with dignity
Published on Sep 13, 2024 07:47 PM IST
Cops’ recruitment fiasco: Trouble mounts for ex-DGP as EOU recommends action
The recommendation for action was sent to DGP Alok Raj by EOU ADG NH Khan earlier this week with details of the evidences of Singhal’s suspected complicity.
Published on Sep 13, 2024 06:35 PM IST
40,000 candidates will be recruited through UPSSSC, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath
UP CM distributed appointment letters to 647 forest guards & wildlife guards in Lucknow and said that 40000 candidates will be recruited through UPSSSC.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 08:53 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Lam Research’s latest initiative aimed at developing semiconductor engineers
The 20 universities were shortlisted from a list of close to 75 that signed up for the program, a release informed.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 06:48 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
IIM Raipur’s MDPs aim to equip professionals with managerial skills
IIM Raipur's Management Development Programs (MDPs) will begin from September 20, 2024. Check details and schedule below.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 03:19 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Delhi HC issues notice to Puja Khedkar on UPSC plea over ‘incorrect submissions’
The bench of Justice Jyoti Singh, noting down UPSC's submissions and issued notice to the Puja Khedkar, listing the matter for hearing on November 26, 2024.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 03:06 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
IIT Madras, Ford join hands to train next gen young drivers on road safety
Through the collaboration, thousands of students from 240 Tamil Nadu schools will be equipped with essential road safety skills through master trainers.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 01:44 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Adobe to launch generative AI video creation tool later this year
The model will establish Adobe in the growing market for AI-based video generation tools, a space already targeted by OpenAI's Sora and other AI video apps.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 06:50 PM IST
Reuters |
IIT-Guwahati dean puts in his papers after protests over student’s death
The dean of academic affairs of IIT Guwahati has resigned following protests by students after the death of a 3rd year student allegedly due to suicide.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 04:23 PM IST
Utpal Parashar, Guwahati
Karnataka govt, British Council partner to launch 4 skilling programmes
The programmes include the SCOUT programme, English Skills for Youth, Capacity Building Training for International Officers, and Freemium Digital Library Wall.
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 02:01 PM IST
HC asks DU VC to decide on representation for women's reservation in DUSU Polls
The Delhi High Court passed the order while disposing of a petition seeking 50 per cent reservation for women in the DUSU polls.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 01:48 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
PM Modi chairs first governing board meeting of ANRF
The First Meeting of the Governing Board of Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under the presidentship of the Prime Minister was held on Tuesday.
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 09:54 AM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
TN implementing acceptable aspects of NEP, opposed to 3-language formula: Min
The School Education Minister said TN is already implementing many acceptable aspects of the NEP but has objections to issues like the 3-language formula.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 09:32 AM IST
PTI |
Renowned educationist Shomie Das dies at 89
Das was the only individual to head three of India’s premier legacy schools which include Mayo College, Lawrence School, Sanawar, and The Doon School.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 09:44 PM IST
Vrinda Tulsian, New Delhi
Airtel Africa Foundation launches ‘Airtel Africa Fellowship Program’
Through the initiative, 10 UG students will be provided economic support for their entire course duration of 4 years, starting with an outlay of US$ 500,000.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 08:33 PM IST
LEAD Group's new ‘TECHBOOK' aims to make interactive learning a norm in schools
LEAD Group Co-founder and CEO Sumeet Mehta said the company expects India’s top 5000 schools to upgrade to TECHBOOKS by 2028. Read details below.
Published on Sep 10, 2024 06:22 PM IST
Girl student injured as classmate's pistol accidentally went off in class
A 15-year-old girl student sustained injuries in the leg after her classmate’s country-made pistol accidentally went off on Tuesday.
Published on Sep 10, 2024 05:22 PM IST
Avinash Kumar, Patna
CUET preparation made easy: IIT Kanpur launches ‘SATHEE CUET’ platform
SATHEE CUET follows the success of other platforms for JEE, NEET, SSC, IBPS, and ICAR, reinforcing the commitment to make exam preparation accessible to all.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 03:01 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
WB school jobs row: SC to hear pleas challenging Calcutta HC verdict on Sept 24
The SC will hear pleas challenging a Calcutta HC order that invalidated the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff in govt and aided schools.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 02:01 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Delhi HC allows 7 students to attend classes at St Stephen’s, details here
The latest directive comes after St. Stephen's College approached the division bench of the Delhi High Court on September 9. Read details below.
Published on Sep 10, 2024 01:20 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Dharmendra Pradhan accuses Stalin of pitting states against each other over NEP
Pitting states against each other to make a point goes against the spirit of the Constitution and the value of a unified India, wrote Pradhan on X.
Published on Sep 09, 2024 07:46 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Americans face credit hit as student debt goes delinquent again
The borrowers at present are shielded from taking a hit to credit scores, because the Biden administration ordered a one-year moratorium.
Published on Sep 09, 2024 07:17 PM IST
Bloomberg |