New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday questioned Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s silence over the sexual harassment allegations against Congress MP and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, saying not a single Congress leader or spokesperson has spoken up.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Central government following the release of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education’s report on the National Testing Agency (NTA), alleging that the findings expose “grave incompetence and malpractice” within the examination-conducting body and the Ministry of Education.
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) US Vice-President J.D. Vance said on Thursday that the Trump administration wants to attract exceptional foreign talent, including people like Elon Musk, but will not allow immigration programmes to be used to replace American workers with lower-paid employees from overseas.
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal inaugurated a drawing competition at the Navayug School in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar on Tuesday under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyaan, a month-long campaign marking the completion of 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in public service, and said that he observed the drawings made by the children and saw how they perceived 'Viksit Bharat of 2047'.
Paris, Oct 5 (IANS) Around 500 secondary schools in France are expected to remain shut or partially closed on Monday as another day of mobilisation is planned for Tuesday, after several days of protests which involved clashes with police, damage to schools, and violence on roads.
Bhuj (Gujarat), Oct 4 (IANS) Adani Skills and Education (ASE), the skilling and capability-building arm of the Adani Group, on Sunday inaugurated a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Green Energy at Kachchh University in Bhuj, aiming to create a skilled workforce for India's rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.
Lucknow, Oct 1 (IANS) 'Learning by doing', a one of its kind initiative, to educate and engage children in various participatory and practical activities inside the classrooms is gaining momentum across scores of Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) schools in Uttar Pradesh, with the state government laying emphasis on not just educational mindset but wholesome development of children.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday participated in the centenary celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam and hailed the institution’s century-long legacy, describing its journey as a celebration of the aspirations of millions of young Indians and the trust placed in it by the people.
Colombo, Sep 30 (IANS) India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has moved from policy vision to tangible changes across the country’s education sector in six years since its introduction, a report has stated.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Students from Delhi University have intensified their protests over rising cases of crime against women in the national capital, taking to the streets with posters and placards, challenging restrictions imposed on women, and demanding accountability for incidents of sexual violence.
