education
- India
Muslim-centric parties to muster support against madrasa survey
Lucknow: Muslim-centric parties in Uttar Pradesh will now launch a campaign and mobilise people to oppose a survey of madrasas. The parties that are a part of this initiative include the All…
- Kerala
Kerala: CM Vijayan to visit Europe, may sign education deals
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will be on a two-week visit to Europe in October during which he will meet experts for a possible tie-up in the education sector. The CM,…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to include music in educational curriculum
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has decided to implement music as a subject to be taught as part of the curriculum in two years’ time starting from the kindergarten level, local…
- India
India drops a rank in UNDP’s human development index, now at 132
New Delhi: India ranked 132 out of 191 countries in 2021. Human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). India’s HDI value of 0.633 places…
- India
India-UAE to sign MoU in education sector
New Delhi: Union Cabinet approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India’s Education Ministry and the Ministry of Education of the Government of the United Arab Emirates on cooperation…
- Technology
Unacademy opens 50 new education channels on YouTube
Bengaluru: Leading edtech platform Unacademy on Monday launched 50 new education channels on Google-owned YouTube. Some of these new channels have existing content categories from Unacademy, along with new areas such as…
- Delhi
Kejriwal says Independent India made mistake, didn’t focus on education
Chandigarh: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched his party’s Make India No. 1′ campaign, claiming the country made the mistake of not giving importance to education when it gained Independence. Beginning…
- Telangana
Telangana: TS ECET counselling to commence from September 7
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS ECET) 2022 first phase counselling process will begin on Wednesday with the payment of the processing fee and the booking of a slot…
- Education and Career
How Apple is rewiring Indian teachers to prepare students for digital era
New Delhi: As the world celebrated Teacher’s Day on Monday, Apple said that it is helping thousands of educators in India via its ‘Apple Teacher’ free professional learning programme to prepare learners…
- Education and Career
Unacademy opens 50 new education channels on YouTube
Bengaluru: Leading edtech platform Unacademy on Monday launched 50 new education channels on Google-owned YouTube. Some of these new channels have existing content categories from Unacademy, along with new areas such as…
- Andhra Pradesh
Spent Rs 53,000 cr on education in 3 years: Andhra CM
Vijayawada: The government of Andhra Pradesh has been giving top priority to education and has brought several reforms in the sector and spent Rs 53,000 crore during the last three years, said…
- World
Macron promises French teachers more money
Paris: French teachers are to receive a considerable increase in basic pay and added compensation for putting in extra hours voluntarily, President Emmanuel Macron said at the start of the academic year.…