“I enjoy (historical) controversies in a kind of perverse way, perhaps,” Michel Danino, 69, said during his lecture at Azim Premji University in October last year. Arguing that “historical controversies” are inherent part of the discipline, he said: “We should not shun controversies, we should desire them. We should make use of them to go […]
Continue Reading
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Teaching Learning Centre (TLC) is set to conduct a residential training programme for college faculty in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biotechnology. The initiative is being organised under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MMTTP) and will be offered free of cost to eligible participants. IIT Madras’ new […]
Continue Reading
On the new NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook omitting the mention of Tipu Sultan, Haidar Ali, and the Anglo-Mysore wars of the 1700s, the Centre said in response to a question in Parliament on Wednesday that states have the “flexibility to provide more coverage about regional personalities and events in their textbooks.” “Education being […]
Continue Reading
The Ministry of Education’s initiative, Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been awarded the Guinness World Record for registering the “Most people on a Citizen Engagement Platform in one month.” The record was achieved during the 8th edition of PPC in 2025, with 3.53 crore valid registrations recorded on the […]
Continue Reading
M.S. Neelakandan, general manager (operations) of Instrumentation Ltd, Palakkad, unveiling a plaque marking the dedication of the institution as part of the fifth anniversary celebrations of the National Education Policy 2020, at Kendriya Vidyalaya Kanjikode on Tuesday. Kendriya Vidyalaya Kanjikode on Tuesday became the sole Central school from the Ernakulam region to be “dedicated to […]
Continue Reading
Professor Akhilesh Mishra has assumed charge as the Chairman of the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) on Tuesday. After assuming office, Professor Mishra held an important meeting with all Heads of Departments and conducted a detailed review of the ongoing academic and administrative projects. He reviewed the progress of the mandatory 6-month Bridge Course […]
Continue Reading
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with visual communication platform Canva to launch three self-paced, digital training and certification programmes for teachers across India. These courses will be available free of cost and are aimed at building digital, creative, and collaborative classroom skills among school […]
Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the West Bengal governments to implement the National Education Policy, including its three-language formula.A bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan said the top court could not issue such directions to state governments. “The Supreme Court, through […]
Continue Reading
“Learning in regional and local languages makes education accessible to all,” said President Murmu. The president launched various projects of the union ministry of education during her two-day tour to Odisha. Emphasising on learning using regional languages, she said that education is a tool for empowerment and there is no doubt that the use of […]
Continue Reading
The government Friday floated draft amendment regulations for ‘deemed-to-be’ universities, proposing to do away with the condition that an institute needs to be in existence for at least 20 years before it can apply for the tag. The draft UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2022 also recommend making multi-disciplinary institutions, or a cluster […]
Continue ReadingCopyright © 2022
Designed and Developed by Cpool Digital Learning
