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Self-reliant India can be achieved by active contribution of youth: PM Modi

AMN / WEB DESK Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the National Education Policy of 2020 as a futuristic policy in accordance with the global parameters. He said the new policy deeply imbibes the vision of renowned educationist and former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Addressing the Association of Indian Universities’ 95th Annual Meet and National … Continue reading Self-reliant India can be achieved by active contribution of youth: PM Modi →

Nishank presents AICTE Lilavati Awards 2020 on women empowerment

Staff Reporter Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today presented the AICTE Lilavati Awards 2020 on women empowerment to the winners in New Delhi. Mr Pokhriyal welcomed the initiative of All India Council for Technical Education, AICTE for instituting the Lilawati Awards and stressed that such innovative steps shall be great motivation for girls … Continue reading Nishank presents AICTE Lilavati Awards 2020 on women empowerment →

Vice President hails custom and tradition of tribals

50th convocation of Utkal University AMN / BHUBNESHWAR Hailing the unique customary practices and tradition of the tribals, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said that “we have a lot to learn from the tribal communities who live a simple life in harmony with nature”. Addressing the 50th convocation of the Utkal University in Bhubaneswar in … Continue reading Vice President hails custom and tradition of tribals →

After criticism, Ashoka varsity founders promise ombudsperson for academic freedom

WEB DESKThe founders of Ashoka University on Monday promised to appoint an ombudsperson by March 31 to ensure academic freedom. The move came after sharp criticism from academics at home and abroad over the resignations of Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramanian. “The Founders want to articulate their deep commitment and respect for the autonomy … Continue reading After criticism, Ashoka varsity founders promise ombudsperson for academic freedom →

National education policy aims to make India a Global Knowledge Super Power: President Kovind

AMN / WEB DESK President Ramnath Kovind addressed the 18th annual convocation of National Institute of Technology today. Delivering the convocation speech President said, ‘A university, an institution must contribute towards empowering the community in its surroundings. Speaking about the implementation of the new national education policy he said,’ One objective of the National Education … Continue reading National education policy aims to make India a Global Knowledge Super Power: President Kovind →

Classroom precautions during COVID-19

Tips for teachers to protect themselves and their students As schools reopen, it’s important that precautions are taken both inside and outside the classroom to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This article aims to support teachers with information and tips on: Physical distancing at schoolPracticing health and hand hygieneCleaning and disinfecting tips for the classroomActions … Continue reading Classroom precautions during COVID-19 →

Education is catalyst for change, says President Kovind at annual Convocation of Anna University

AMN / CHENNAI President Ram Nath Kovind has said that education is the catalyst for change and the youth is the most potent agent of social transformation. He asserted that the New Education Policy-2020 seeks to implement a modern education system based on research, skill and acumen relevant to the evolving needs of the present … Continue reading Education is catalyst for change, says President Kovind at annual Convocation of Anna University →

Nishank congratulates 12 Indian Institutions for geting position in top 100 in QS World University Rankings

AMN / WEB DESK Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has congratulated 12 Indian Institutions on securing a position in top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021. These institutions are IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, IISC Bangalore, IIT Guwahati, IIM Bangalore, IIM Ahmedabad, JNU, Anna University, University of … Continue reading Nishank congratulates 12 Indian Institutions for geting position in top 100 in QS World University Rankings →

Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates first academic session of MBBS at GMC, Doda

AMN / WEB DESK Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the first academic session of MBBS students at Government Medical College, Doda in Jammu division of Jammu and Kashmir for the 2020-21 batch. Congratulating the students of first batch of MBBS starting at GMC, Doda, the Minister described … Continue reading Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates first academic session of MBBS at GMC, Doda →

DU Convocation: Nishank stresses on need for reforms in education sector

Staff Reporter / NEW DELHI Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has emphasized the need for reforms in the education sector. Addressing 97th Annual Convocation of the Delhi University ON Saturday, the Minister said that efforts will not only strengthen Indian education system but also make the country a global knowledge superpower. He said that … Continue reading DU Convocation: Nishank stresses on need for reforms in education sector →