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Education: Gujarat school teachers not to work 8 hours a day

September 9, 2021 virendra pandit

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has decided to rescind its earlier decision to make primary school teachers work eight hours a day. During its Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the Vijay Rupani government decided to withdraw its August 27 notification that made an 8-hour working day mandatory for primary school teachers. The government had issued this notification […]

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Covid-19: New Delhi to reopen educational institutions from September 1

August 30, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: The national capital is all set to reopen schools, colleges, and coaching institutes from September 1 with 50 percent capacity, provided these institutions adhere to the Covid-19 appropriate norms. Since the government has allowed educational institutions to function with 50 percent student capacity per class, they will have to prepare multiple timetables to […]

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NIMCJ Received Quality Excellence Award In Higher Education Given By IQAC & ISTD

August 20, 2021 sanket

Only Media Education Institute to Receive This Award Ahmedabad, August 20, 2021: National Institute of Mas Communication and Journalism (NIMCJ) has received a Quality Assurance Award for higher education by Indian Quality Assurance Council and Indian Society for Training and Development i Vadodara Chapter. Many University, colleges, schools and corporate sector companies across the country […]

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Jamnagar: Read the history of 450 plus years old city

August 16, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Jamnagar was founded in 1540 AD (Anno Domini) as the capital of the Princely State of Nawanagar. Jamnagar, historically known as Nawanagar (the new town), was one of the most important princely states of the Jadeja’s in the region of Saurashtra. According to Pauranik literature, Lord Krishna established his kingdom at Dwarka town in Jamnagar […]

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Business: Blessings in disguise, Covid-19 makes edtechs flush with funds!

August 12, 2021 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: One ‘side-effect’ of Covid-19 has been a sudden surge in remote learning due to the pandemic-induced prolonged lockdowns and other restrictions in India and other countries, forcing the education sector to adopt online classes in a big way. The result: education technology (edtechs) startups have received huge funding across the […]

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Boom-to-bust: With crackdown on edu sector, Chinese billionaires lose billions

July 26, 2021 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With China cracking down on its own billionaires, Larry Chen, who spectacularly metamorphosed from being a school teacher to become an education sector tycoon in seven years, has lost USD 15 billion. By scaling up his private education business, Chen had become one of the planet’s richest people, but his […]

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Education: CBSE declares ‘No Change in Uploaded Marks’

July 24, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that there will be no change in the marks of the Class 12 students once their results are uploaded online on the website. The Board will finalize data to be uploaded by July 25. It has released Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for schools facing […]

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Education: Rajasthan to reopen schools from August 2

July 23, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: All government schools in Rajasthan will reopen from August 2 after remaining closed since March due to the Covid-19. The state government took this crucial decision at a Cabinet meeting held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The government will allow the reopening of all colleges, universities, and coaching […]

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Tricolour: India adopted national flag today

July 22, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: July 22, 1947, was the golden day when India adopted the Tricolour its people hoist proudly in the country and overseas, although it has undergone a few changes over the years. The Indian National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly 23 days before Independence on July 22, 1947. Long before Independence, leaders […]

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Education: Manipur cancels senior school exams this year

June 17, 2021 virendra pandit

New Delhi: Manipur became the latest state to cancel the state board examinations for classes 10th, 11th, and 12th for the academic year 2020-21 because of the second wave of the global pandemic Covid-19. The Secretary of the Council of Higher Secondary Education, CH Biren Singh, announced the cancellation of the examinations for this year. […]