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Civil services topper visits Jamia Millia to inspire students

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New Delhi: Kashmiri youth icon Shah Faisal, who topped the civil services examination last year, gave a first hand account of his success to the students of Jamia Millia Islamia University, a university official said on Wednesday.The interactive session – in the form of an open question-answer sessi…
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UGC claims its advice must before government action against varsity

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New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the government could act in any matter related to a varsity, including recognition or derecognition, only after its recommendation.The UGC said its recommendations in matters related to the status of a univers…
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Indian-origin man cracks world’s toughest sum

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London: An Indian-origin computer scientist based in the US claims to have solved one of the world’s most complex mathematical riddles.Vinay Deolalikar, who works with the US multinational information technology corporation Hewlett-Packard in California, believes he has solved the problem of “P vers…
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Government proposes to set up National Academic Depository

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New Delhi: The Government of India has proposed to set up a national data base of academic qualifications in an electronic format by an identified registered depository, said an official press release on Wednesday. In a written reply to Lok Sabha today, Minister of State for Human Resource Developme…
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Provisional merit list for ATKT out today

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The centralised admission committee will display the provisional merit list for ATKT students at 11 am
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Sibal mulling to regulate distance education

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To enhance the standard of distance education, the Govt indicated that it was mulling putting in place a regulatory mechanism for it.
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Mahathir backs English teaching in Malaysia

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Kuala Lumpur: Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has strongly backed the continuation of English language teaching in Malaysia, saying this “will not make us patriotic”.He has joined the ongoing debate on the usage of the language of the country’s one-time British rulers in present-day education…
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Madras University UG degree First, Second year Results 2010 declared

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Chennai: The University of Madras has announced the Under Graduate degree First and Second Year Examination Results 2010 on August 11, 2010 at 10:00 AM IST.The results are available on the following websites: www.ExamResults.netwww.ChennaiEducation.netwww.Results.ChennaiEducation.netStudents just h…
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Vocationalization to be major part of secondary education – Sibal

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New Delhi: “Vocational education is proposed to be made an important part of secondary education,” stated Kapil Sibal, Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD), while addressing the meeting of the Consultative Committee of Parliament that is attached to the HRD ministry.The subject of the…
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