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World media bodies poke holes in Pak journalist murder probe, seek fresh i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): A new report on the murder of Pakistani journalist Zubair Mujahid, published by international media bodies, finds significant errors in the official police investigation, according to the Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
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Students unsatisfied with CBSE evaluation will be given chance to appear i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's in principle approval of the assessment the final marks of Class 12 students whose Board exams were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PoK objects to 'interference' from Imran Khan-led govt in budget 2021-22
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mirpur [PoK], June 17 (ANI): The Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Cabinet reportedly did not approve the presentation of the budget 2021-22 due to interference by the Imran Khan-led federal government, Geo News reported on Thursday.
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BJD MP urges Centre to give free admission beyond quota in KV to children
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Dr Amar Patnaik on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and urged him to "consider giving free admission beyond any quota and any sanctioned number of seats in any Kendriya Vidyalaya in th
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Protest in PoK against 'discriminatory, exclusionary' job regularisation l
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 16 (ANI): A protest erupted in Muzaffarabad city in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) against a "discriminatory and suppressive" legislation, which regularise an unspecified number of ad hoc, temporary and contractual employees.
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Rs 7,622 cr released to States, UTs so far under Samagra Shiksha scheme: U
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Union Education Ministry has released an amount of Rs 7,622 crore so far in 2021-22 to States and Union Territories under the Samagra Shiksha scheme for continuity of various initiatives such as free textbooks and uniforms, running of KGBVs, teaching, voc
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Nepal: Gandaki Province Chief Minister fails vote of confidence
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pokhara [Nepal], June 10 (ANI): Nepal's Gandaki Province Chief Minister Prithivi Subba Gurung has failed to win a vote of confidence from the province assembly on Thursday.
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Student enrolment up by 11.4 pc in higher education: AISHE report 2019-20
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Over the last five years from, there has been a growth of 11.4 per cent in the student enrolment in higher education with an increase of 18.2 per cent in female enrolment, according to the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20.
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India emerging as 'Vishvaguru', says Ramesh Pokhriyal after 3 Indian insti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Expressing pride that several Indian higher education institutes featured in the coveted Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal (Nishank) on Wednesday said the country is emerging as a 'Vishvaguru' or wo
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Centre releases guidelines for development of e-Content for children with
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): To fulfil the goal of inclusive education, the Centre on Tuesday released the new guidelines for the development of e-Content for children with disabilities (CwDs), the Ministry of Education said on Tuesday.
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Man from across PoK detained by army in J-K's Poonch
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): A person from Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) apprehended by the Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Sunday night, informed the Indian Army on Monday.
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Ramesh Pokhriyal approves Performance Grading Index 2019-20 for States, UT
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Sunday approved the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2019-20 for States and Union Territories, which was introduced with a set of 70 parameters to bring about change in school education.
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