Curriculum
Higher Education In Numbers: Latest Aishe Statistics Released
On September 21, the union ministry of human resources development (HRD) used the specially convened Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) committee meeting on draft NEP, to release the statistical report of All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19 as well.
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October 16, 2019
Curriculum
'Pradhan Mantri Innovative Learning Programme - Dhruv' Launched
First batch of 60 students selected', conditioning is underway
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October 16, 2019
Energy Future
Dust Free Solar Panel For Efficient Electricity Production
Most areas of our country are blessed with beautiful warm sunshine and have a lot to gain in terms of solar energy. Solar power is one of the most environmentally friendly renewable energy sources. There is a huge potential and scope for generating power using shadow-free rooftop space of various buildings, solar parks, agriculture farms for solar pumps, canal top, and large industrial roofs. It is widely recognized that people depend on the sustainable urban environment for a variety of benefits. Suresh Dodia evaluates the potential of solar energy.
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January - June 2019 (Combined Issue)
Energy Future
India Stepping Up Efforts To Add Renewables And Lower Emissions In The Wake Of Paris Agreement
India’s focus on renewable energy started more than 100 years ago with hydro plants. However, the country accelerated its commitment after signing the Paris Agreement, the landmark accord designed to combat climate change. Developed during a United Nations convention in 2015 and ratified by 185 nations the following year, the Agreement urges countries to fast-track the actions needed for a sustainable, low-carbon future. With that goal in mind, the country is continuing to target renewable energy solutions and, at the same time, lower emissions. In this article, Suresh Nagarowth talks about India’s target of finding renewable energy solutions and at the same time lowering emissions.
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January - June 2019 (Combined Issue)
EducationWorld
Empty Statistics
At a central advisory board of Education (CABE) commit-tee meeting convened on September 21 to deliberate the 484page National Education Policy 2019 (NEP) draft report of the K. Kasturirangan Committee (released for public debate on May 31), the Union HRD ministry took time off to release the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19 report titled Higher Education Statistics and Public Information System.
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October 2019
EducationWorld
EduStar Awards, Mumbai
The second edition of EduStar Awards that prides itself as being the only award constituted ‘For the Teachers, By the Teachers’ took place on 14 September 2019 at the Mumbai’s Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers that houses the iconic 144 year old Bombay Stock Exchange, the country’s largest securities market in India with over 6000 listed stocks.
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October 2019
Business Today
Time To Give Back
Alumni engagement is increasing in leading B-schools, at times going beyond financial help.
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November 03, 2019
Business Today
The Class Divide
The last decade has seen proliferation of IIMs. Not all are equally equipped to make a mark.
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November 03, 2019
Business Today
B-Schools Are Trying To Fix The Gender Gap In Their Classrooms
B-schools are trying to fix the gender gap in their classrooms.
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November 03, 2019
Business Today
Ahead Of The Curve
To cater to the business needs of the new-age manager, B-schools are busy experimenting with a mix of offerings other than just adding electives.
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November 03, 2019
Business Today
Surviving Slowdown
Leading B-schools are confident that the economic slowdown will not hit them, but other schools are concerned.
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November 03, 2019
Geography and You
India's Action To Protect The Ozone Layer
The global community adopted the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol to protect the ozone layer and to phase out ozone-depleting substances. India became party to both and complied with all control measures as per the 1993 Country Programme. India, as a follow up to the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, launched the India Cooling Plan to enhance energy efficiency while addressing cooling demand.
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June 1-15, 2019
Geography and You
Ozone Pollution From Urban Sources
Surface ozone levels spiked during the summer of 2019 in Delhi. As ozone is harmful to crops and human health, this peculiar rise in its levels indicates a need to monitor ambient ozone levels over a longer period so as to put evidence-based control regulations in place.
5 min |
June 1-15, 2019
The Franchising World
Game-Changer In Early Education
As India’s first Emotional Quotient (EQ)-focused early learning centre, Kennis is changing the way young kids learn, speak, empathize and be ready for the challenges of the future.
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October - December 2019
FLAIR TALK
Ram Janmabhoomi Case
A Title Dispute Embroiled in Faith
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September 2019
FLAIR TALK
Popular Reality Shows!
Advisory to All Private Satellites
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September 2019
FLAIR TALK
No One Killed Pehlu
Alwar Mob Lynching Case Timeline
8 min |
September 2019
FLAIR TALK
Judicial Activism In Protecting Fundamental Right To Choose Life Partner
Men and women in India who have attained 18 years of age, have time and again fought for their own independence in their respective lives; independence from the stereotypes questioning their ability to choose their life partner and need of constant parenting, care, protection and surveillance.
10+ min |
September 2019
FLAIR TALK
Arun Jaitley
A Distinguished Lawyer and An Erudite Parliamentarian
6 min |
September 2019
360
No Care For Those Who Need Care
Students with disability constitute 2 percent of school students in India, but the system chooses to ignore them…
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October 2019
360
Armed Forces Schools: Officers For Tomorrow
When it comes to blending academics with sports and garnishing it with discipline, the schools under armed forces establishments have proved to be a cut above the rest…
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October 2019
360
Amrita Vidyalayam: Taking The Guru-Shishya Parampara Ahead
Spirituality is the flavour of Amrita schools across India. These schools excel in academic and extracurricular activities while instilling traditional values in students…
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October 2019
360
Isha Vidhya: Educating The Underprivileged
Everybody talks about holistic education and banning corporal punishment. Here’s a school system which follows this in letter and spirit to make underprivileged children at par with the best…
4 min |
October 2019
360
Scindia School: Nurturing Generations
Here’s a school in which an ideal environment of cordial relationships and emotional bondings are encouraged for students to appreciate the value system of life…
4 min |
October 2019
360
Kendriya Vidyalayas: The Best From The Government
The Kendriya Vidyalaya system is often cited as an example of what the government can achieve when it puts its effort behind an enterprise…
3 min |
October 2019
360
Delhi's RPVVS: Elite Education For The City's Poor
With the best teachers and facilities, students of the 22 Rajkiya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalayas have been winning awards in international competitions…
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October 2019
Outlook
Indian MBA, Global Outlook
Partnerships with foreign universities are making our business schools more alluring
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October 14, 2019
digitalLEARNING
Impact Of Technology In Educating Gen Z: A Global Perspective
The next generation of students thinks, behaves and learns differently as they have been born and raised in the technology-immersed environment. Thus, it becomes significant for the educators to focus on creating student-centric curricula to cater to the interests and preferences of Gen Z learners and involving them as active participants, writes Rumani Arora of Elets News Network (ENN).
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August 2019
digitalLEARNING
Innovations Paving Way For Quality Higher Education In Rajasthan
Our priority is to make youth employable and to make the college campuses conducive for the holistic development of the students. Keeping this in focus many entrepreneurship and skill development programs are now being started and some of them are underway in colleges, says Bhanwar Singh Bhati, Minister for Higher Education, Government of Rajasthan, in conversation with Kartik Sharma of Elets News Network (ENN).
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August 2019
digitalLEARNING
Rajasthan Reforming Education Sector Through Innovative Programmes
Rajasthan Government, in line with its vision of bringing the education sector at par to the global standards, is adopting latest innovations and practices across the State’s educational ecosystem. Pradeep Kumar Borad, Commissioner, College Education and Special Secretary, Higher Education, Government of Rajasthan, throws light on such initiatives in an interview with Kartik Sharma of Elets News Network (ENN).
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