Terming the teachers as nation builders, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday declared himself a teacher who does not know how he landed in politics."I am basically a teacher. I do not know how......
After having been beaten black and blue on the issue of corruption and black money, the Congress leadership is now keen to change the discourse in the public domain from corruption and bring it......
A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has suggested that investments should be made to strengthen high-density network and for technological upgradation of railway assets for improving the......
Welcome to virtual classrooms.Education in colleges and schools across India's villages and urban areas will not be the same from July 28 onwards after the launch of a revolutionary education......
After a gap of 14 years, the Jammu and Kashmir government is reviving the old tradition of singing the national anthem during the morning assembly in government schools.A senior official of the......
HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's unsuccessful efforts to get key legislations on reforms in higher education passed, his push for examination reforms, rise in IIT tuition fees and launch of world's......
Terming the Budget as growth-oriented, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said that to find a solution to the ills plaguing the various sectors, the Union Budget 2004-05 proposes to give a......
The World Bank has decided to extend an additional soft loan of $1.05 billion (Rs 4,772 crore) to the government to improve the quality of education under two major schemes on elementary and......
With 11th Five Year plan giving special focus on education, government on Friday earmarked a whopping over Rs 38,702 crore (Rs 387.02 billion) to the sector in the Union Budget 2008-09, showing a......
The HRD ministry aims to enroll 6.6 million more students in secondary schools in the 11th Plan period. With almost half the children in the age group of 14-16 years out of the secondary education......