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Operationalisation of new IISER at Tirupati

Apr 20, 2016, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi/Tirupati, Apr 20 (IBNS) Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) will now be able to function from a temporary campus in Tiruapati until its permanent campus is ready, it was announced on Wednesday following an approval from the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

NIT Row: Normal life hit in Kashmir

Apr 12, 2016, at 08:55 pm

Srinagar, Apr 12 (IBNS) Normal life was hit in the Kashmir Valley due to a strike called by Kashmir separatist groups to protest against the alleged harassment of Kashmiri students outside the state on Tuesday.

British Council launches research on learning of English in Bihar titled ‘English in Education: Bihar Profile’

Apr 05, 2016, at 11:54 pm

Patna, Apr 5 (IBNS) : The British Council is delighted to announce the publication of ‘English in Education: Bihar Profile’, a comprehensive reference document on the teaching and learning of English within the general picture of education in the state and a ‘snapshot’ of current systems and practices at one specific moment in time, late November 2015.

EIRC of ICSI, Thought Exchange Forum conducts debate on “Compliance: A Paradigm Shift' in Kolkata

Apr 04, 2016, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS) The Eastern India Regional Council of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (EIRC of ICSI), in association with Thought Exchange Forum, organised debate on “Compliance: A Paradigm Shift' in Kolkata on Saturday.

Kiren Rijiju interacts with students from Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 01, 2016, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, met a group of 14 girl students from West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, who are on excursion tour organized by Indo Tibetan Border Police, in New Delhi, on Friday.

Manipal ProLearn offers certification in Financial Modelling using Excel

Apr 01, 2016, at 01:00 am

Bangalore, Mar 31 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn offers a certification program in Financial Modelling Using Excel, which instils an in-depth understanding of financial modelling techniques like forecasting financial statements, company valuation and analysing M&A transactions.

Manipal ProLearn offers certification in Google Analytics and Tag Manager

Mar 30, 2016, at 04:29 pm

Bangalore, Mar 29 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn on Tuesday said it is offering a certification program in Google Analytics and Tag Manager, which teaches learners how to collect and analyse data about a website’s visitors, digital marketing and more.

Greenwood High School students holds 1st TEDx Conference

Mar 23, 2016, at 10:41 pm

Bangalore, Mar 23 (IBNS): The students of Greenwood High International School organized their first ever TEDx event-TEDxGWHSchool, under the auspices of TED.

Manipal University campuses observes Earth Hour

Mar 18, 2016, at 10:19 pm

Bangalore, Mar 18 (IBNS): For the first time, Manipal Universities across the country will be observing Earth Hour on Saturday.

IIT fees may go for a steep hike at Rs. 3 lakh

Mar 18, 2016, at 07:50 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS) An IIT panel has approved a proposal for a three-fold hike in the annual fees of all institutes, reports said.

Indian scholar appointed as VC of Canberra University

Mar 15, 2016, at 01:31 am

Melbourne, Mar 14 (IBNS) Indian scholar H. Deep Saini has been appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Canberra.

iLead Institute joins hands with Cambridge Marketing College in UK

Mar 12, 2016, at 09:09 pm

Kolkata, March 12 (IBNS): iLead Institute of Kolkata, in collaboration with Cambridge Marketing College, UK, on Wednesday launched its International Certification Program in Marketing Practice (Basic).

IGNOU signs MOU with RAI, to provide ODL programme in Retail Sector

Mar 10, 2016, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Retailer Association of India (RAI), Mumbai at the university’s headquarters in the capital.

Rashtrapati Bhavan to host week-long ‘Festival of Innovations’

Mar 07, 2016, at 09:17 pm

New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS) President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, will open the week-long Festival of Innovations by inaugurating the Exhibition of Innovations on Saturday, March 12 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

JIS College of Engineering receives ASSOCHAM award

Feb 24, 2016, at 01:52 am

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS) : JIS College of Engineering has been awarded the ASSOCHAMEducation National Excellence Award 2016.

Manipal ProLearn offers preparatory course for Project Management Professional Examination

Feb 22, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Bangalore, Feb 22 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn on Monday said it has launched a certification course for preparing aspiring students in the Project Management Professional (PMP) examination.

ASSOCHAM research award for Manipal University

Feb 22, 2016, at 04:10 am

Manipal, Feb 20 (IBNS): Manipal University, Manipal was adjudged the “Best University Promoting Research” for its contribution in research and innovations at the 9th ASSOCHAM Higher Education Summit in New Delhi on Feb 17.

Cambridge English South Asia Partnership Summit to be held in New Delhi

Feb 21, 2016, at 05:29 am

Chennai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Cambridge English Language Assessment and Cambridge University Press, in association with FICCI, are hosting the Cambridge English South Asia partnership Summit on Feb 23 and 24 in New Delhi.

Manipal ProLearn offers preparatory course for Project Management Professional Examination

Feb 20, 2016, at 04:57 am

Manipal ProLearn offers preparatory course for Project Management Professional Examination

U.S Consulate holds two-day "Vlogging" workshop in Kolkata

Feb 18, 2016, at 05:16 pm

Kolkata, Feb 18 (IBNS): A two day "vlogging" (video blogging) workshop was hosted by the U.S Consulate under the guidance of video diplomacy expert Christoph A Geiseler and Anouschka Dap at American Center here, with the participants learning to raise awareness about social issues as serious as human trafficking with the aid of short video blogs.

Sanskrit University is being set up in WB: Mamata Banerjee

Feb 17, 2016, at 11:20 pm

Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced a Sanskrit University is being set up in the east Indian state.

Pro Afzal Guru slogans: Jadavpur University rally under Centre's scanner

Feb 17, 2016, at 08:28 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): A day after slogans in favour of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru and separatist Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani were raised during a rally held by Kolkata's prestigious Jadavpur University (JU)'s students, the Ministry of HRD has sought reports from the West Bengal government on the issue, sources said on Wednesday.

Manipal ProLearn offers Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services

Feb 16, 2016, at 08:50 pm

Bangalore, Feb 12 (IBNS) Manipal ProLearn has launched a certification course in Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Microsoft selects four educators from WB in its class of Education Innovators 2015-2016

Feb 16, 2016, at 12:53 am

Kolkata, Feb 15 (IBNS): Microsoft India on Monday announced the selection of four "Innovative Educators" from West Bengal in the 2015-2016 class of Education Innovators.

Make in India Week to be the highlight of the University of Edinburgh's India visit

Feb 13, 2016, at 01:38 am

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS) A delegation of academicians and experts from the University of Edinburgh, one of UK’s leading universities, is visiting India from Feb 11 - 25.

Tata Crucible Campus Quiz to enter its 12th year

Feb 13, 2016, at 12:25 am

Mumbai, Feb 1 2 (IBNS): When Kunal Malhotra and Viraj Bake signed up for the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz in 2015, they knew they had to be better than the best; they had to be first amongst equals.

Kolkata college awards certificates to women in community outreach programme

Feb 12, 2016, at 11:39 pm

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS) Participants of Sucharu, a capacity-building programme conducted by Kolkata's Women's Christian College and funded by the University Grants Commission, received their certificates and prizes at a ceremony organised by the college.

The British Council announces GREAT Britain Scholarships

Feb 12, 2016, at 11:26 pm

Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): As part of the UK in Kolkata Week, the British Council has announced the launch of the GREAT Britain Scholarships – India 2016 worth approximately 150 million rupees as part of the 'GREAT BRITAIN' campaign .

Manipal ProLearn offers Cloud Computing with AWS

Feb 12, 2016, at 09:49 pm

Bangalore, Feb 12 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn has launched a certification course in Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

NIIT Technologies launches intelligent automation for business operations

Feb 11, 2016, at 09:38 pm

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS): NIIT Technologies Limited, a leading global IT solutions organization adopts intelligent automation to drive greater business benefits for its clients globally. It has partnered with UiPath, a software company specialized in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions for this initiative.