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India lagging behind China, US in innovation: Pranab

Lamenting that India's higher education institutions are facing problem of quality, President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the country was far behind China and the United States in terms of......

'Muslims have a higher perception of unfairness'

The participation of Muslims is relatively low in the education space but has improved in recent years, says Rakesh Basant, professor of economics, Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad,......

The elite's classrooms

The government is internationalising Indian higher education in quite the wrong way, says Devesh Kapur The Indian government recently announced a grant of Rs 25 crore to Oxford University for the......

Karnataka Higher Education Minister V S Acharya dies

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Karnataka Higher Education Minister V S Acharya died in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Acharya, 71, collapsed after having a heart attack, while attending a......

There will be no discrimination in education sector: Sibal

No "fly-by-night operators" will be allowed to set up shop in India when the country opens up its higher education institutions for foreign tie-ups, Minister for Human Resources Development Kapil......

Higher education sector needs more FDI: Deloitte

India, which has the third-largest higher education system in the world in terms of enrolments, after China and the US, needs more FDI to meet its target of doubling the gross enrolment ratio by......

Going abroad for education? Get the right insurance deal

It's that time of the year when students who are headed abroad for higher studies start their travel preparations. With a number of universities making insurance a must, students need to buy a......

Here's what Murthy panel plans for higher education

To boost the involvement of the private sector in higher education in India, a committee, headed by Infosys Technologies founder N R Narayana Murthy, has suggested path-breaking measures like......

'Need higher allocation towards education, health'

What should the government focus in its upcoming Budget?The government on March 16, 2012 will table its Union Budget 2012-13 on the backdrop of global uncertainties and a weak domestic......

'Higher education key to Indo-US relations'

US Ambassador to India Peter A Burleigh has said higher education works as a vital thread for Indo-US relations and asked Indian students to accept the challenges and responsibilities associated......

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QNA

Q. How many of you can Speak and understand Sanskrit- The Oldest of the languages !!!
RachanaTereDilSe: A. more

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Q. As per research, Which is the most depressed country in the world?
Pravin: A. I can!I got 97%in sanskkrit in higher school more

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Q. what is the kayakalp?how its done?where can we find genuine information regarding it?
Quest: A. France followed by USA (Rate of suicide is higher there) more

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Madurai: Coming to the aid of a 23-year-old woman, left in lurch along with her two sisters by their mother who had remarried, the has directed... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/give-young-woman-a-job-on-compassionate-ground-hc_849595.html

Teachers protest against DU`s 4-yr course near 10 Janpath

New Delhi: Several teachers, students and activists today staged a protest near the residence of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi against Delhi... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/teachers-protest-against-du-s-4-yr-course-near-10-janpath_849587.html

Columbia University seeks to change whites-only fellowship

Columbia University is seeking to alter the 1920 charter of one of its graduate school fellowships which is still limited to persons of the... ...

http://www.universitiesnews.com/2013/05/19/columbia-university-seeks-to-change-whites-only-fellowship/

BJP

Terming as "an unpardonable mistake" the absence of Arunachal Pradesh from the Indian maps in the geography textbooks for Class X published by the... ...

http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?798499

Is Bharat really Smiling?

The Bharat Smiling campaign of the UPA II, presumably the last of the UPAs, makes one think on these lines. Millions of followers of Indian... ...

http://www.merinews.com/article/upas-fact-file-is-bharat-really-smiling/15885740.shtml

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