Jammu And Kashmir News

Stressing that there is a need to review the present education system, a Jammu and Kashmir minister has said students should be given education as per the modern trends so that they can compete for jobs. "There is a need ...

The displaced Kashmiri Pandits should lay focus on the education and economic growth for development of their community, former US Assistant Secretary Treasury Neel Kashkari said. Neel was speaking from America at the live interaction organised by the community Radio ...

Amid probe into last year's question paper leak case, Jammu and Kashmir CVC has recommended a series of measures to curb malpractices, including CCTV monitoring and making Common Entrance Test (CET) online. "We had recommended online examination for CET on ...

Jammu and Kashmir will soon implement the right to education so that every child between four and 14 years will have the right to free and compulsory education till he completes elementary studies, Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand said here Monday. ...

Private schools in Kashmir, under the cover of a status quo order from the High Court, have hiked the tuition and other fees by a substantial 15 per cent, which has left many parents worried. One of the leading private missionary ...

The Jammu Crime Branch has booked officials of the State Board of School Education and managements of some teachers training institutions here for grant of affiliation to these institutions in alleged violation of the norms. The Crime Branch has registered ...

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the state government to file objections within four weeks on a petition seeking release of scholarships under the Prime Ministers' Special Scholarship Scheme. Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir gave four weeks' time to ...

Development of education sector is among the top priorities of the government and its infrastructure has seen a massive expansion in the state in recent years, Jammu and Kashmir minister Raman Bhalla said. "Education is a priority sector ...

In India-occupied Kashmir, the Kashmir University Students Union (KUSU) has said that India is using the University for political purposes. The students union in a statement issued in Srinagar said, the foray of students groups in the varsity backed by ...

University of Jammu, Jammu, has extended the dates for admission to Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) course commencing in 2013-14. Bachelor Degree Course in Education (B.Ed Course) in Non-Govt Colleges affiliated with the University of Jammu. College Development Council (CDC) ...

The Army Goodwill School at Hajin in Bandipora district, which was set ablaze by angry protesters in July this year following the death of two youths in Army firing, has been reopened, a defence spokesman said. The school has been ...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the crime branch of the state police would investigate cases of alleged bungling by non-governmental organisations in the Prime Minister's Special Scholarship Scheme. Omar Abdullah told the state legislative council: "Cases ...

Terming universities as repository of knowledge and information, Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra has impressed upon Kashmir University faculty to impart practical and value-based education and training to students and scholars to make them competent enough to face the ...

There is a need to transform the education system to cultivate the basic values of humanism, democracy and secularism among people, Jammu and Kashmir Minister Sham Lal Sharma said here yesterday. Youths are the future hope of the country and ...