| Volume V, Issue XXXXXVIII, April 11, 2011, Weekly eNewsletter |
 FEATURED INTERVIEW
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 ICT, Capacity Building and
Globalisation@Higher Education
Dr Rajeev Shorey, President, NIIT University, talks to Yukti Pahwa about the better conceptualisation of knowledge and concepts amongst students... |
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FEATURED STORY
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 Learning in the 21st Century Expanding
Access to Higher Education
The digitalLEARNING Higher Education Summit aimed to bring together key educationists and corporate at both national and international level for deliberation...
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TOP NEWS
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Tamil- new language option from NIOS
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) will be offering Tamil as a new language option for students pursuing higher secondary examination from the institute from the next academic year in Tamil Nadu...
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K–12
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Record-breaking HSLC results by Mizoram
Mizoram, one of most terror stricken states of north-east, seems to have taken a lead in the education league of India. After Mizoram Board of Secondary Education (MBSE) came into existence...
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Udgam student Varsha wins Spell Bee
The famous competition for spelling words correctly, commonly known as Spell Bee has its new winners for the new year. "HDFC Life Spell Bee 2011" finished its city final round at St Xavier's Loyola Hall School...
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HIGHER EDUCATION
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HRD Ministry meets industry leaders for
India-US Higher Education Summit 2011
Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has conducted a Roundtable meeting on Higher Education headed by Union Minister of HRD, Shri Kapil Sibal....
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DU Department approves Commerce Semester
Based Syllabi
Finally the semester-based syllabi has got Delhi University's nod. DU's Department of Commerce showed the green signal for the new syllabi for the Honours Programme and BA Programme...
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Higher education loans get momentum in admission season
The education loan portfolio this season shows a gained a momentum and is expected to grow multi-fold. Keeping in mind the admission season in colleges, banks are gearing up to facilitate...
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CORPORATE NEWS
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Matrix Partners India puts in Rs 50Cr in Education
Service Provider
Matrix Partners India has invested Rs 50 crore in the first institutional round of funding of Maharana Infrastructure and Professional Services Private Ltd (MIPS). Matrix, an investment...
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Azim Premji Foundation partners with TISS to launch
APSE
The Azim Premji Foundation has joined hands with Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to set up the Azim Premji School of Education (APSE)...
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DEVELOPMENT NEWS
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Centre high on jobs for NE youth
Ajay Maken, minister in-charge of youth affairs, launched the first public-private sector skill development programme as part of UPA's look north-east policy...
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Rajasthan to launch literacy improvement programme
The Rajasthan Government has framed an action plan, Child Trekking Survey, which aims at the inclusion and enrolment of uncovered and dropped children...
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