Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Educators from India and Singapore convened in Mumbai to mark the successful conclusion of the Early Childhood Education Curriculum Enhancement and Pedagogy Project. This capacity-building initiative is organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) and Muktangan Education Trust, a non-profit organisation that mentors municipal schools in Mumbai.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): R.D. & S.H. National College and S.W.A. Science College hosted a lecture series named "Connecting India: Innovative Highways & Waterways Infrastructure" addressed by Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road, Transport & Highways, Government of India. He also launched the book - 'Environment Sustainability Initiatives: A case study at RD & SH National College, Bandra(W), Mumbai, India'. In addition, Dhanwantari Medicinal Plant Garden was inaugurated by Gadkari within the college premises. The Green Audit report has been certified by an external green audit agency. The college has been felicitated with awards and accolades for its persistent effort toward environmental sustainability initiatives.

New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): In an attempt to break the barrier with the representatives of the medical field, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya hosted a dinner for the medical students of AIIMS Delhi at his residence on the occasion of Ashtami on Monday.

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Tibetan activists from four major NGOs in Dharamshala observed International Justice Day on Sunday and held protests against China's human rights violations and atrocities across Tibet.

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): To encourage youth on safe and responsible use of technology, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Koo and the CyberPeace Foundation have launched joint initiative '#CybersKool' for creating CyberSecurity awareness among Indian youth. The initiative aims to sensitize college-level students and children across India over the next 11 months to make the internet and social media safe, secure and reliable.

New Delhi Mar 28 PTI Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said the annual Pariksha pe Charcha by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a public movement to ensure a stress-free atmosphere for youngsters undertaking exams Addressing a press conference he said that around 157 lakh registered for the creative writing competition for shortlisting students who will get to attend the event in person This year Pariksha pe Charcha PPC is schedule to be held on April 1 at the Talkatora Stadium here PPC is becoming a formal institution through which the prime minister interacts directly with students Select students across the country will also visit Raj Bhawans to watch the event in the presence of governors PPC will be streamed not only across India but also in other countries reaching out to the Indian diaspora Pradhan said The minister said that PPC is part of the larger movement exam warriors - led by PM Narendra Modi to create a stress-free atmosphere for youngsters It is a movement that is driven by the prime ministers efforts to bring together students parents teachers and society to foster an environment where the unique individuality of each child is celebrated encouraged and allowed to express itself fully he said Pariksha pe Charcha is being organised for the last four years by the ministrys Department of School Education and Literacy The first three editions of PPC were held in Delhi in an interactive town-hall format The fourth edition was held online on April 7 last year Students teachers and parents who will get to ask questions to the prime minister have been short-listed on the basis of an online creative writing competition on a bouquet of themes The competition was organised from December 28 2021 till February 3 2022 through MyGov platform Over 157 lakh participants registering this year for the creative writing competition Pradhan said PTI GJS GJS ANB ANB

New Delhi Mar 20 PTI Delhi University will consider a proposal for setting up a centre to offer job-oriented courses for students enrolled in its Campus of Open Learning The discussion on establishing the centre will be taken up at the academic council meeting on March 22 Payal Mago director Campus of Open Learning said This centre will house a media centre and will provide online and experiential learning courses to students To enhance the employability of students of the School of Open Learning SOL these will be skills-based courses and tailored as per their needs For instance she said many of the SOL students were pursuing graduation while also handling their family businesses and the centre might offer a course on how to run a family business and increase profitability Students will also get to learn basic computer skills and some languages that will help them she said To start with the centre will offer three diploma courses --journalism English and Hindi post graduate diploma in library automation services and mushroom cultivation There will be a mix of online and offline classes either 50-50 per cent or 60-40 per cent she said Students will get hands-on learning For instance in journalism they will have to do internships and in mushroom cultivation they will be taught how to cultivate five types of mushrooms and for that we have identified five nodal points Mago said The journalism course will be carried out in collaboration with Delhi Universitys Hansraj College while for the other courses experts have been identified Nominal charges will be levied on the courses Mago said and they will be run on a no-profit basis she said The courses will be in accordance with the National Education Policy according to the agenda of the meeting In a related development the Delhi University Teachers Association said its members will boycott classes on Tuesday to demand one-time regulation for the absorption of ad hoc and temporary teachers It said they will stage a protest outside the venue of the academic council meeting PTI SLB CJ CJ

New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI/Oswaal Books): For CBSE Term 1 Class 10th of academic session 2021-22 which was held in Nov-Dec, 2021 CBSE has declared the result on their official website cbseresults.nic.in today after a long delay.

New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI/Oswaal Books): CBSE students taking Term 2 exams are eager to learn the term 2 date sheet and term 1 results. The Board is expected to announce both of these today.

New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during the presentation of the Union Budget 2022-23 on Tuesday, informed the Parliament that the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme of the Centre has the potential to create 60 lakh new jobs during the next five years.