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HRD ministry unveils 100-day plan for education

Providing interest subsidy to underprivileged students on educational loans and introduction of a bill to regulate foreign educational institutions in India are among the targets the Human Resource......

President Pranab urges Bangladesh to open up to India

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday made a strong case for Bangladesh granting transit and connectivity to India, contending that this can pave the way for greater integration in South and South......

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United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday delivered his State of the Union address in which he spelt out the agenda for the second term of his Presidency.Here's the verbatim text of his......

Indian-American Ami Bera sworn in as US lawmaker

Ami Bera, a California-based Indian-American physician, was on Friday sworn in as member of the United States House of Representatives, becoming only the third from the community to enter the......

Hillary Clinton discharged from hospital

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been discharged from a New York hospital after treatment on blood clot in a vein of her brain, the state department said.Clinton, 65, who has......

'We don't expect Harvard, Stanford to come here'

Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal on Monday said he doesn't expect leading foreign universities like Harvard and Stanford to come to India."We don't expect Harvard and......

Will the foreign education bill help?

Apart from the possibility that top-class foreign universities will not want to set up campuses if they're going to come in as 'deemed universities', there is the issue of a level playing field for......

Why the Foreign Universities Bill is elitist

The Bill suggests to the backward classes that 'the best from the West is not for you, the home-grown is good enough for you', says Rama Bijapurkar.The Foreign Universities Bill is puzzling for two......

Govt mulls foreign varsities Bill

Amid criticism of his 100-day agenda, HRD minister Kapil Sibalsaid on Tuesday the government is contemplating a Bill on allowing foreign universities, but would move carefully and through......

Sebi open to long-term investors

Some of the world's biggest foundations, including Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, pension funds such as CalPERS, university funds and endowments are registered as foreign institutional......

Sendhil Ramamurthy on It's a Wonderful Afterlife

Studying to be a doctor, Sendhil Ramamurthy's career in films and television happened, well, by chance. His stint in TV series Heroes, says Ramamurthy, has been a milestone of sorts, exposing him......

ED's notice to BCCI regarding IPL II fund transfer

The Enforcement Directorate has issued notice to the BCCI to explain transfer and routing of funds to the tune of Rs 1,600 crore in the conduct of the second season of Indian Premier League cricket......

'We were gutted after World Cup loss'

"We were gutted!." That's how Muttiah Muralitharan summed up Sri Lanka's defeat to India in the World Cup final, a match he had hoped would be the grand finale of his career during which he has......

  People speak for foreign university bill

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Q. New immigration reform says"green card will be available to foreign students with US advanced degree" what if I got my degree in the top US university and relocated to a foreign country. I am not a student anymore. Will the provision apply to me as well?
:  A. First,It is still proposed reform, while it becomes bill it will go through multiple iterations and ammendments, secondly most of the bills that...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/new-immigration-reform-saysquotgreen-card-will-be-available-//answers/17113624

Utkur Mirsaidov
Q. After the Union Cabinet recently cleared the proposed legislation, which permits foreign universities to set up campuses in India, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal observed that a revolution larger than the one in the telecom sector awaited the education sector -HOW MUCH DO YOU ACCEPT IT?
Utkur Mirsaidov:  A. No Education system is absolute and noting there to be insignificant. Kapil Sibal is not a new man in India..........since 1947 experiments are...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/after-the-union-cabinet-recently-cleared-the-proposed-legisl/17113567/answers/16781184

soumyen sarkar
Q. Candidates from open university degree in India is always considered for lower compared to other unviersity, is it reasonable???
Soumyen Sarkar:  A. To add such misery now Govt has introduced Foreign University bill and who comes out will be given preference.Again foreign raj is comming more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/candidates-from-open-university-degree-in-india-is-always-co/16778330/answers/16798502

cyrus irani
Q. same Q appeared not in full So repeating the same Q.Pl comment-Recently cabinet cleared Foreign University Bill. Existing deemed universities are being down graded. Law of the land is that foreign Universities cant grant degrees. Also one who took degrees from foreign university never returns to India. Minister Kapil Sibal being a lawyer says this will increase competition and benchmark quality of our education? He was the person who introduced (Continuous and Comprehensive Examination) system in India for class IX. Most of the students hate the new system in an indirect way. Is it that our un
Cyrus Irani:  A. not good thing,,, it would be very bad for india :( but politicians are controlled by buisnessmen,, so nothing can be dione :( more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/same-q-appeared-not-in-full-so-repeating-the-same-q.pl-comme/16793608/answers/16792364

Narayana Raja
Q. RECENTLY CABINET CLEARED FOREIGN UNIVERSITY BILL.LAW OF THE LAND IS THAT SUCH UNIVERSITIES CANNOT GRANT DEGREES.AT THE SAME TIME ONE WHO TOOK DEGREES ABROAD NEVER RETURNS TO INDIA. MINISTER KAPIL SIBAL BEING A KNOWN LAWER SAYS THIS WILL INCREASE COMPETITION AND BENCHMARK QUALITY OF OUR EDUCATION. He was the person who introduced (Continuous and Comprehensive Examination) system in India for class IX. Most of the students hate the new system in an indirect way,.WHAT OUR INDIAN UNIVERSITIES ARE SO BAD? WHY COMPANIES LIKE EVERONN EDUCATION LIMITED ETC IS EMPOWERED TO ENHANCE THE PRESENT SYSTEM.DO
Narayana Raja:  A. The new law proposed is to enable the foreign universities open campus in India ,and there could be conservation of foreign exchange by undergoing...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/recently-cabinet-cleared-foreign-university-bill.law-of-the-/16792359/answers/16786119

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Apple Defends Offshore Decisions that Result in Low Taxes

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