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Another youth missing from Kerala, no terror links confirmed yet

Another youth missing from Kerala, no terror links confirmed yet

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

Abdulla Haris, 21, a native of Adhur, had been missing for the last six months.

Image: CBSE - Going overBoard

Image: CBSE - Going overBoard

Rediff.com23 May 2006

Like previous years, girls outdid the boys, faring better with a pass percentage of 83.51 compared to 75.12 of the boys.

CET topper: 'I was very focused about what I wanted to do'

CET topper: 'I was very focused about what I wanted to do'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

CET topper Shagun Shah shares her success mantras on how she scored 199 out of 200 and her ambition in life.

Should the Class X board exams be scrapped?

Should the Class X board exams be scrapped?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Will this improve the system, giving students a better, low-stress education? Or will it put them at a disadvantage when they appear for higher-level exams?

IISER offers admission to PhD programme

IISER offers admission to PhD programme

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) at Kolkata offers admission to its PhD programme.

IISER Mohali offers 5-year Integrated Master's

IISER Mohali offers 5-year Integrated Master's

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) offers admission to five-year Integrated Master (MS) Course

Interested in a career in design?

Interested in a career in design?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

MAEER's Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, invites applications for its graduate and post-graduate programmes in design.

Monsoon romances: 'The greatest night of my life'

Monsoon romances: 'The greatest night of my life'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

In our continuing series, GA readers share their favourite monsoon memories.

Want to study nuclear physics?

Want to study nuclear physics?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for selection of Undergraduate Associates under the auspices of the Centre for Advanced Research and Education (CARE) of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata.

Symbiosis opens BSc Economics admissions

Symbiosis opens BSc Economics admissions

Rediff.com11 Jul 2008

Symbiosis School of Economics (SSE) opens admissions to the BSc Ecnomics course (3-year full-time programme).

Mosque depicted as noise pollutant in Class 6 textbook, sparks row

Mosque depicted as noise pollutant in Class 6 textbook, sparks row

Rediff.com2 Jul 2017

The ICSE, however, maintained the board did not publish or prescribe textbooks, and that schools had to deal with the issue.

Exam goof-up: 24-hour detention for 49 girls

Exam goof-up: 24-hour detention for 49 girls

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

In a cover up bid that went awry, invigilators detained 49 girl students of class XII at an examination centre in Sikar district of Rajasthan for over 24 hours after mistakenly distributing a paper that was to be held on a later date.

Development programme for English teachers

Development programme for English teachers

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

USEFI announces professional development programme for Indian and Pakistani Teachers of English.

Mahindra All India Talent Scholarships, 2007

Mahindra All India Talent Scholarships, 2007

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

KC Mahindra Education Trust, Mumbai, invites applications for Mahindra All India Talent Scholarships.

Human trafficking: TRS MLA granted bail

Human trafficking: TRS MLA granted bail

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

Lingaiah reportedly confessed that he met Rashid, the alleged kingpin in the trafficking scam, who surrendered before the CCS police on May 3 and admitted having obtained a fake passport in the name of his wife for a Gujarati woman.

Two students to embark on Arctic voyage

Two students to embark on Arctic voyage

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

As the world debates on measures to counter global warming, two young school students who recently won the title of "Indian Climate Champion" are all set to embark on an arctic voyage to study more about climate change.

National Olympiad Programme

National Olympiad Programme

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

National Olympiad Programme in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Astronomy. If you want to apply for the same then here are the details.

Share your tips, strategies for IIT-JEE

Share your tips, strategies for IIT-JEE

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

Are you an ex-IITian or a current student of IIT? Give those who plan to take IIT-JEE this year a helping hand.

Interested in a career in design?

Interested in a career in design?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

MAEER's Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, invites applications for its graduate and post-graduate programmes in design.

5-year integrated law courses

5-year integrated law courses

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Bishop Cotton Women's Christian Law College (exclusively for women) invites applications for admission to law courses for 2008-09.

Best of the week

Best of the week

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

An overview of the best of the Get Ahead this week.

Want to be an engineer?

Want to be an engineer?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

PDPM-Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur, invites applications for admission to its four-year B Tech programmes.

Soon, NCC in all new private schools

Soon, NCC in all new private schools

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

Minister of State for Defence M M Pallam Raju said it has been recommended that provision be made for NCC junior division/junior wing in the private schools having classes VIII to X/XII at the time of application for registration by the education boards. The plan could be initially rolled out for CBSE and ICSE affiliated schools and later extended to schools under the state education boards.

Interested in aquaculture?

Interested in aquaculture?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

The Indira Gandhi National Open University invites applications for its Diploma Programme in Aquaculture.

Clueless Bihar topper fails to reappear for examination

Clueless Bihar topper fails to reappear for examination

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

The arts topper Rubi Rai conveyed to the board that she was unwell. M I Khan reports

Swaraj assures help to Pak Hindu girl wanting to become doctor

Swaraj assures help to Pak Hindu girl wanting to become doctor

Rediff.com31 May 2016

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has assured help to a Pakistani teenaged girl.

HC upholds TN act abolishing CET

HC upholds TN act abolishing CET

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

Dismissing a batch of petitions challenging the act, a Division Bench, comprising Justice P K Misra and Justice J A K Sampathkumar, however, said in the case of admissions to architecture the aptitude test would be necessary.

Want to study management?

Want to study management?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

The Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies invites applications for its three-year, full time Bachelor of Business Administration degree programme.

National level science talent search exam

National level science talent search exam

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

National level science talent search examination -- 2008

International Baccalaureate @ United World College

International Baccalaureate @ United World College

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

The United World College invites applications for its two-year International Baccalaureate programme in its colleges in India, Canada, Hong Kong, Italy, Norway, Singapore, Swaziland, UK, USA and Venezuela.

Victorious farmers leave Mumbai

"Victorious" farmers leave Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

The farmers called off their agitation on Monday after the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government announced it has accepted "almost all" of their demands in writing and assured to implement them in a time-bound manner.

Maharashtra HSC results to be declared on May 27

Maharashtra HSC results to be declared on May 27

Rediff.com26 May 2015

Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Class XII (HSC) Results will be declared on May 27 at 1 pm.

'I have never been a liability on my parents'

'I have never been a liability on my parents'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2008

23-year-old MBA student-cum-entrepreneur Sidharth Nambiar discusses how he manages both studies and business.

Uttar Pradesh Class 12 results on June 5

Uttar Pradesh Class 12 results on June 5

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

Class 12 students of Uttar Pradesh can access their results on the state board's website.

ICSE results: Girls outperform boys

ICSE results: Girls outperform boys

Rediff.com20 May 2008

The girl students were ahead of boys in both the classes, registering a pass percentage of 98.63 and 98.23 in Class X and Class XII respectively. This year's pass percentage for both the classes has gone up by 0.08 per cent over last year.

Want a B Tech degree?

Want a B Tech degree?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

The Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gujarat announces admissions for its B Tech (Information and Communication Technology) programme.\n

Co-education will distract Muslim girls: Panel

Co-education will distract Muslim girls: Panel

Rediff.com9 Dec 2007

Co-education can hamper education of Muslim girls as it would "distract" the students. This is the view of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions set up to assess the status of literacy among Muslims and devise ways to improve it.

Scholarships for diploma courses

Scholarships for diploma courses

Rediff.com11 Jul 2006

K C Mahindra Education Trust, Mumbai, invites applications for the Mahindra All India Talent Scholarships.

Do you speak good English?

Do you speak good English?

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

HSBC Group Service Centres are recruiting Customer Service Executives.

Study in India, get a UK degree

Study in India, get a UK degree

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Wigan & Leigh College, India, will be conducting its Wigan Aptitude Test for admission to its various professional courses.