Education News

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday said the country's education system needed to be "revolutionized" so that the next generation of children from the weaker sections can compete with their affluent counterparts without reservation. "Education has to ...

When we dig into the term 'entrepreneurship' in general, these thoughts sure do cross our minds in a way or the other - 'being your own boss', 'freedom to make your own decisions', 'using time as and how it ...

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today called for a uniform education system for all so that children of poor and downtrodden sections of the society could compete with the best talents in the country. "There prevails two education systems ...

The sector of education is vastly growing day by day. Students do find it challenging to face certain realities such as increased fee structure and educational loan. They are sometimes puzzled to cope up with it. In these cases, ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday said his government will set up an IT city in the state's Nalanda district that will help create job opportunities. "Bihar government has decided to set up an IT city," the chief minister ...

The government plans to launch 50 educational television channels, parliament was told Wednesday. "The government is planning to start educational television channels. In the first phase, the number of channels planned to be started is 50," Minister of ...

Literacy is more that the ability to read and write and its capacity to empower should never be forgotten, Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Shashi Tharoor said Tuesday. "It is important to recognise that literacy is not ...

All of us face innumerable trials everyday, both on the personal and professional front. There might be days when the challenges would seem so insurmountable that life itself may seem tedious. Though ups and downs in life are a ...

With the general elections due in a couple of months, union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram tried to endear himself to the families that have availed of educational loans from banks. Presenting the interim budget for 2014-15 in the Lok Sabha Monday, ...

The DMK Sunday urged the central government to write off the outstanding educational loans given to students. The party, at its two-day state conference that began in Tiruchirappalli Saturday, passed a resolution to this effect and urged banks to ...

Chennai, 12th Feb 2014: Those who wish to have a taste of student life in US, will benefit while visiting American Education Expo, organised by the International Student Network and the U.S Department of Commerce. ...

An initiative to impart basic education as also vocational skill development for the Muslim population is being launched, an official release said Tuesday. "Maulana Azad Taleem-e-Balighan is being launched to impart functional literacy, basic education, vocational skill development and ...

Education is the route to eradicate poverty and every child in India must be educated, BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi here Sunday. Speaking at the 9th convocation of the SRM University near here, Modi says "This is an ...

Defending his government's policy of medium of instruction (MOI) in elementary education, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has claimed that it will encourage education in Konkani and Marathi languages. "Twenty five per cent of the students who were ...