| Volume V, Issue XXXXXV, March 22, 2011, Weekly eNewsletter |
 FEATURED INTERVIEW
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 Telecentre Initiative of IGNOU Empowering
Regional
Youth through ICT
Prof V N Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), in conversation with Dr Rajeshree Dutta Kumar and Ankita Verma... |
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FEATURED STORY
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 IGNOU Prepares Media Personnel
Established in 2007 with the mission of providing quality media education, the School of Journalism and New Media Studies caters to the needs of the booming media sector in India...
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TOP NEWS
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Windows phones to hit market by 2011 end: Nokia CEO
The first Nokia Oyj smartphone based on Microsoft Corp software following the partnership announced by the companies last month is on its way to being manufactured soon...
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K–12
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Enrollment in primary schools plunges 2.6 million in
2 years
Remember the advertisement "school chale hum" and those enthusiastic faces running with books in hands and hopes in hearts? In reality while the Centre has been doing a lot of hullabalool...
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Abacus Method likely in all Chennai Schools
An all school abacus method has been initiated by Chennai Corporation in a breakthrough step by virtue of which schools in Chennai will be equipped with the age–old tool of calculation ...
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HIGHER EDUCATION
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IIM–B to increase fee structure for long-term course
The fee structure of Indian Institute of Management–Bangalore (IIM–B) is about to face a hike in the next year’s curriculum for two of its long–term programmes aimed at working professionals...
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IGNOU–KVS sign MoU to train teachers
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan (KVS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a national level programme...
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CORPORATE NEWS
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ICICI Bank and Intuit launch "Money Manager"
ICICI Bank Ltd and Intuit have announced the launch of an on–line personal finance management solution Money Manager. This web–based solution, available through ICICI Bank’s website...
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10–yr Caparo India deal in IBM’s bag
After a legacy of technological bliss, IBM has bagged a 10–year outsourcing deal from Caparo India for providing enterprise resource planning and data centre infrastructure services...
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TECHNOLOGY NEWS
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Microsoft brings down major fake drug spam network
Software giant Microsoft has claimed to take Rustock "botnet", a network of virus-infected computers used to send billions of email messages hawking fake drugs, to pieces...
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Customised websites now trend to showcase wedding
details
Not only revolution has seen an uprising through the expedition of internet but the age–old rituals of weddings and its memories in photo albums are also being repackaged through matrimony sites...
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Mac OS X turns 10
Apple chief Steve Jobs and his team finished a year–long odyssey on March 24, 2001 by inventing Mac OS X, a new operating system for the Macintosh computer and the red letter day...
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