| Volume V, Issue XXXXX, February 15, 2011, Weekly eNewsletter |
FEATURED INTERVIEW
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Indian Youth Poised to Stir Global Market
Prof Prem Vrat‚ Professor of Eminence‚ Management Development Institute, Gurgaon; also the Founder-Director of IIT Roorkee & former Vice Chancellor, U P Technical University, talks to Sheena Joseph about his vision for higher education in India...
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FEATURED STORY
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Upgrading Skills through Professional Courses
The increase in the number of job opportunities in the current global economy has witnessed an enhanced demand for skilled and qualified workforce. Management courses for working professionals are being currently offered, specifically to cater ...
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TOP NEWS
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Congress focuses on implementing RTE
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has made provision of around Rs.2.25 lakh crore for the next five years for implementing the Right to Education Act....
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K–12
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NIOS to supplement RTE, Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha
Abhiyan The 20th General Body (GB) meeting of the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) was held here on Thursday. The meeting deliberated on the issues related to developing a strategy plan for up-scaling school education...
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CBSE comes up with promotion guidelines for class 9
In a circular addressed to school principals, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a promotion policy for students of the 9th standard this year. In the circular, CBSE has listed several points that would ...
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HIGHER EDUCATION
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Recession blues over, IIFT places all students The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) placement session on Tuesday got a huge response from recruiters as the institute achieved 100 per cent placement. Post-recession, the highest domestic package offered this year is of Rs 15.51 lakh, up from Rs 13 lakh last year...
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IGNOU launches interview preparation platform for job
aspirants
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), along with VMock, has launched a Virtual Platform for enhancing employability of its job aspiring population, spread across national and international borders. The Finishing School initiative...
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TECHNOLOGY NEWS
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NKN to boost India into knowledge society
Union Minister for Communication and Information Technology Kapil Sibal launched the logo and website for the National Knowledge Network (NKN). "The NKN is a significant step towards ushering a knowledge revolution in the country ...
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Panjab University gets own community radio
In a bid to highlight developmental issues and the problems of the people, the Panjab University (PU) here on Sunday got its own "Jyotirgamaya" community radio. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni inaugurated the radio station...
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DEVELOPMENT NEWS
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AMU organizes developmental conference on power,
energy
“The Indian government is taking serious steps to produce solar and wind energy as a substitute and to preserve the environment ,” said Sohail Akhtar , Director in Ministry of New and Renewable Energy at the inaugural ceremony of a two-day national conference on Power ...
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Sir Syed lay down foundation of modern education in India
Vice Chancellor of Manglayatan University Satish Chandra Jain said that Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was a great visionary who laid down the foundation of modern education in India. He was addressing a symposium on “Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Vision & Mission”..
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