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NEP 2020 will encourage youth to compete against best in world: Naidu

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the NEP 2020 on Wednesday

NEP 2020 will encourage youth to compete against best in world: Naidu
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 11:44 AM IST

Syllabus, teaching hours may be reduced for students, says HRD Minister

Reduction in syllabus, teaching hours for students in view of coronavirus pandemic: Here's what Union HRD minister has pitched

Syllabus, teaching hours may be reduced for students, says HRD Minister
Updated On : 09 Jun 2020 | 2:00 PM IST

Coronavirus lockdown: Final-yr college exams will surely be held, says govt

If the situation caused due to the coronavirus does not improve by July, then the first-year students can be promoted based on internal assessment

Coronavirus lockdown: Final-yr college exams will surely be held, says govt
Updated On : 29 May 2020 | 7:46 AM IST

Covid-19: Form special cell for students, HRD Minister tells universities

Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said that a task force has been created in UGC and NCERT to resolve the different issues of students

Covid-19: Form special cell for students, HRD Minister tells universities
Updated On : 29 May 2020 | 6:51 AM IST

Govt ramps up centres for pending class 10, 12 board exams to 15,000

The HRD ministry has already announced that students will appear for exams at schools in which they are enrolled rather than external examination centres

Govt ramps up centres for pending class 10, 12 board exams to 15,000
Updated On : 25 May 2020 | 3:58 PM IST

Pending class 10 exams to be held only in NE Delhi, not nationwide: HRD min

The minister also clarified to the students of North East Delhi that there is no need to reappear in these examinations if you have already appeared

Pending class 10 exams to be held only in NE Delhi, not nationwide: HRD min
Updated On : 05 May 2020 | 8:23 PM IST

'Sacking not a solution': HRD rules out removing JNU VC as protests mount

Ministry officials, however, asserted that the "formula" decided during consultations with students and administration needs to be implemented

'Sacking not a solution': HRD rules out removing JNU VC as protests mount
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 9:08 PM IST

HRD minister tables Bill in Lok Sabha to set up central Sanskrit varsities

The three Sanskrit deemed universities that will be converted into central universities

HRD minister tables Bill in Lok Sabha to set up central Sanskrit varsities
Updated On : 11 Dec 2019 | 6:07 PM IST

CBSE to bring in new pattern for class X, XII exams from 2019-20: Minister

The Minister was replying to an unstarred question on the topic raised by MPs Keshari Dev Patel and Chirag Paswan

CBSE to bring in new pattern for class X, XII exams from 2019-20: Minister
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 8:51 PM IST

HRD minister to be locked in auditorium till demands are met: JNU students

The minister had two cancel two events at Shastri Bhawan scheduled after the convocation, the officials said.

HRD minister to be locked in auditorium till demands are met: JNU students
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 6:43 PM IST

HRD lays down roadmap for implementation of new National Education Policy

The ministry outlined six guiding principles in the final draft which will be placed before the cabinet soon

HRD lays down roadmap for implementation of new National Education Policy
Updated On : 28 Oct 2019 | 10:00 PM IST

Kendriya Vidyalayas admissions surge 20 times under HRD minister's quota

The 20-fold increase in Kendriya Vidyalayas admission is quite significant when compared with the 2014 admission season

Kendriya Vidyalayas admissions surge 20 times under HRD minister's quota
Updated On : 30 Sep 2019 | 2:25 PM IST

Don't come to us with a bowl for help, ask alumni: Prakash Javadekar

Prakash Javadekar said that there are, however, some schools which keep approaching the government with a bowl seeking help while the real help (alumni) is with them itself

Don't come to us with a bowl for help, ask alumni: Prakash Javadekar
Updated On : 15 Sep 2018 | 11:53 PM IST

HRD constitutes committee to selected new UGC chairman

Tenure of the present incumbent Ved Prakash is about to end

HRD constitutes committee to selected new UGC chairman
Updated On : 06 Jan 2017 | 11:51 PM IST

NDA MPs hope budget will empower villages, farmers

Ruling NDA MPs today hoped that the General Budget's rural pitch will blunt opposition attack and help the alliance in the forthcoming assembly polls

NDA MPs hope budget will empower villages, farmers
Updated On : 01 Mar 2016 | 1:05 PM IST