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India destined to become intellectual leader of world by 2047: Union Edu Min – Times of India

GANDHINAGAR: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday at the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) that India will become a developed nation and “intellectually lead” the world by 2047, and that the responsibility to “interpret justice” will increase in such times. The minister spoke at the institute’s second convocation ceremony.“We are committed to be a developed country by 2047.This task has been given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to all the countrymen. We are destined to intellectually lead this universe,” Pradhan said. India never colonised any part of the world but looked upon the entire Earth as one family, ... Read more

Police Use Force to Disperse Protesting Guest Teachers in Yamunanagar – Times of India

YAMUNANAGAR: Police here used force to disperse protesting guest teachers when they proceeded to gherao Haryana Education Minister Kanwar Pal’s residence here on Sunday. The guest teachers are demanding regularisation of their services. Police said the teachers wanted to be gherao the residence of education minister when they were stopped as they had not taken any permission for holding the demonstration. A body representing the guest teachers claimed 20 teachers had sustained injuries in police action. They said Guest Teachers Association‘s Haryana State President Rajinder Shastri was among those injured and he had to be admitted to a hospital in ... Read more

Assam government invites applications for 14,223 school teacher positions – Times of India

GUWAHATI: On Wednesday, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced that the Government of Assam has released a recruitment advertisement for 14,223 school teacher positions across the state. Pegu shared the information through a series of posts on X, specifying that the Directorate of Secondary Education has published the advertisement for 1,424 post-graduate teachers and 7,249 graduate teachers.The graduate teachers will be recruited from different streams like arts, science, Hindi and Sanskrit for provincialised secondary schools. Provincialisation refers to the government taking over all liabilities of a non-government school, which was established with the sole purpose of imparting education to serve the ... Read more

Assam government announces 10,000+ vacancies in education department – Times of India

GUWAHATI: On Wednesday, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced that the Government of Assam has released a recruitment advertisement for 14,223 school teacher positions across the state. Pegu shared the information through a series of posts on X, specifying that the Directorate of Secondary Education has published the advertisement for 1,424 post-graduate teachers and 7,249 graduate teachers.The graduate teachers will be recruited from different streams like arts, science, Hindi and Sanskrit for provincialised secondary schools. Provincialisation refers to the government taking over all liabilities of a non-government school, which was established with the sole purpose of imparting education to serve the ... Read more

Telangana to have a ‘Tribal University,’ Parliament gives green light to bill

The upper house of the Parliament, Rajya Sabha on December 13 passed a bill giving nod to the establishment of central tribal university in Telangana. This central tribal university aims to provide higher education and research facilities primarily for the tribal population. Also read: Parliament security breach: Who are the six accused? What govt planning next? | Top 10 updates The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was passed unanimously through a voice vote. Following this bill’s approval  the Opposition walked out of the House over security breach issue that escalated in the Lok Sabha yesterday in the middle of a ... Read more

Foreign universities in India: Guidelines to set up campuses to release soon

Guidelines for foreign universities to set up their campuses in India to be notified soon said Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. In an interview with PTI, the Education Minister said, “We are going to make a paradigm shift. So, we will go ahead after exploring all possibilities and clearing all doubts. The guidelines are under deliberation and I am confident that the UGC will notify them soon.” Also read: The NCF will raise standards of school education in the country Pradhan further said two IITs including Delhi and Madras are in progressive stages of setting up their offshore ... Read more

Australian government to crack down international student visa scams

The Australian government on October 2 stated that it is going to take strict measures to combat international student visa scams, reported IANS. Education Minister Jason Clare, Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor, and Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil jointly stated their intention to address the exploitation of Australia’s visa system following a government-conducted rapid review reported Xinhua news agency.  Also read: Satya Nadella hits out at ‘dominant’ Google during US antitrust case, says ‘You can call it popular, but…’ The Australian government will strengthen regulations to prevent the widespread rotting of the system they said, following a government-commissioned rapid review report ... Read more

अदालत ने पार्थ चटर्जी व उनकी ‘सहयोगी’ की न्यायिक हिरासत 31 अक्टूबर तक बढ़ाई

कोलकाता:  एक विशेष अदालत ने बुधवार को बंगाल के पूर्व शिक्षा मंत्री पार्थ चटर्जी की जमानत याचिका को खारिज कर दिया और प्रवर्तन निदेशालय (ईडी) के अनुरोध पर उनकी न्यायिक हिरासत 31 अक्टूबर तक बढ़ा दी. केंद्रीय एजेंसी ईडी स्कूल सेवा आयोग भर्ती घोटाले से जुड़े धनशोधन मामले की जांच कर रही है. धनशोधन निवारण कानून (पीएमएलए) संबंधी विशेष अदालत ने चटर्जी की कथित करीबी सहयोगी अर्पिता मुखर्जी की न्यायिक हिरासत भी 31 अक्टूबर तक बढ़ा दी. यह भी पढ़ें विशेष पीएमएलए अदालत ने कथित अपराध की गंभीरता को देखते हुए चटर्जी की जमानत याचिका को खारिज कर दिया और ... Read more

बदहाल स्थिति में शिक्षा: पिथौरागढ़ में व्यवस्था संभालने वालों का टोटा, कैसे सुधरेंगे हालात?

रिपोर्ट- हिमांशु जोशी पिथौरागढ़. उत्तराखंड के सीमांत जनपद पिथौरागढ़ में शिक्षा व्यवस्था सवालों के घेरे में है. जनपद की शिक्षा के स्तर को बढ़ाने के लिए सरकार कितनी गंभीर है, इसका अंदाजा लंबे समय से जिले में रिक्त पड़े पदों को देखकर लगाया जा सकता है. गौरतलब है कि सरकार जिले में खाली पड़े महत्वपूर्ण पदों को नहीं भर पाई है. जिले में प्रधानाचार्य, प्रवक्ता, खण्ड शिक्षा अधिकारी सहित तमाम अधिकारियों का टोटा है. इसके बावजूद भी इन पदों को भरने के लिए लंबे समय से कोई प्रयास नहीं किए गए हैं. जिसका सीधा असर कहीं न कहीं पिथौरागढ़ के ... Read more

नहीं बदला जाएगा आईआईटी मद्रास का नाम, उच्च शिक्षा आयोग में होगा 3 संस्थाओं का विलय

  केंद्रीय शिक्षा मंत्री ने आईआईटी मद्रास ( IIT Madras ) का नाम बदलने को लेकर जारी चर्चा पर विराम लगा दिया है। कई दिनों से अटकलें लगाई जा रहीं थीं कि भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान मद्रास का नाम बदलकर आईआईटी चेन्नई किया जा रहा है। By: Dhirendra Published: 26 Jul 2021, 07:45 PM IST नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय शिक्षा मंत्री धर्मेंद्र प्रधान ने लोकसभा में पूछे गए एक सवाल के जवाब में साफ कर दिया है कि आईआईटी मद्रास का नाम बदलने की कोई योजना नहीं है। न ही इस तरह का कोई प्रस्ताव विचाराधीन है। इसको लेकर कई दिनों से ... Read more