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Lok Sabha passes Central Universities (Amendment) Bill 2022

The Bill Provides mechanism for establishing Central universities in various States Staff Reporter The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill 2022, which provides for establishing central universities in various states by amending the Central Universities Act of 2009. The Bill, introduced by Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in the Lower House, seeks … Continue reading Lok Sabha passes Central Universities (Amendment) Bill 2022 →

World is looking at India’s youth with hope, says PM at Anna University

42nd convocation ceremony of Anna University AMN / CHENNAI Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the whole world was looking at India’s youth with hope as the growth engines of the country and India is considered the world’s growth engine. Speaking at the 42nd Convocation Ceremony of Anna University here today, Mr. Modi recalled … Continue reading World is looking at India’s youth with hope, says PM at Anna University →

Govt invites suggestions from stakeholders for National Curriculum Framework

AMN / NEW DELHI The government has invited views of various stakeholders through an online public consultation survey for the formulation of National Curriculum Framework as part of implementation of National Education Policy 2020. Education Ministry said, this survey will be instrumental in collating very useful and crucial inputs for the formulation of National Curriculum … Continue reading Govt invites suggestions from stakeholders for National Curriculum Framework →

Govt warns education and technology companies against unfair trade practices

AMN / NEW DELHI The government has warned Ed-tech (education and technology) companies against unfair trade practices. Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh today held a meeting with the self-regulatory body India Edtech Consortium, which runs under the aegis of the Internet and Mobile Association of India, in New Delhi. Mr. Singh said that if … Continue reading Govt warns education and technology companies against unfair trade practices →

Education should also strengthen moral values and character: President Kovind

AMN / WEB DESK President Ram Nath Kovind today said that students should always remember that society has contributed in some way or the other to what they have achieved so far. Speaking on the occasion of the 6th Annual convocation of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh at Dharamshala, the President said, education is … Continue reading Education should also strengthen moral values and character: President Kovind →

Institutions of Higher Education Have a Major Responsibility of Transforming Youth: President Kovind

By ANDALIB AKHTER President Ram Nath Kovind has said that Institutions of Higher Education Have a Major Responsibility of Transforming the Impressionable Youth. He said that in order to achieve the larger goals, improving the quality of institutions of higher learning is of vital importance. Inaugurating the two-day Conference of Vice-Chancellors of Central Universities and … Continue reading Institutions of Higher Education Have a Major Responsibility of Transforming Youth: President Kovind →

1,03,397 candidates applied for admissions in Jamia

AMN / NEW DELHI A total of 1,03,397 candidates have applied for admissions in 136 programmes at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) for the academic year 2022-23. According to JMI Registrar Nazim Hussain Al Jafri, out of the total candidates, 56,667 are women who have applied for admission. The registration for all undergraduate and postgraduate courses … Continue reading 1,03,397 candidates applied for admissions in Jamia →

PM asks business graduates to join their dreams with country’s economic development

AMN / HYDERABAD Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian School of Business, ISB and young business graduates to promote and find solutions to expand small businesses so that Aatmanirbhar Bharat can be realised. Addressing the Graduation Ceremony at the ISB, in Hyderabad, the Prime Minister asked the young business management graduates to join … Continue reading PM asks business graduates to join their dreams with country’s economic development →

Universities should not become battlegrounds for ideological conflicts: Amit Shah

Staff Reporter Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Universities should become the platform for exchange of views and not a space for ideological battles. He was speaking at an International Seminar on Revisiting the ideas of India from Swaraj to New India organised by Delhi University. He said, any ideology can … Continue reading Universities should not become battlegrounds for ideological conflicts: Amit Shah →

Vice President calls for enhancing quality, capacity of agricultural research in country

BY ANDALIB AKHTER Stressing the need of increasing the expenditure on research and development, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu today called for enhancing the quality and capacity of agricultural research so that country could achieve substantial gains in productivity and increase farmers’ income. Speaking at the Graduation Ceremony of the Agri-Business Management Programme of ICAR … Continue reading Vice President calls for enhancing quality, capacity of agricultural research in country →