Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 19:18
MM Pallam Raju, who was elevated to Cabinet rank and given the HRD portfolio, is expected to assume charge on October 31.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 18:17
Shashi Tharoor, who has made a comeback in the Union Ministry expressed his eagerness to make a significant contribution in the HRD department.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 18:40
Government auditor CAG said an "impending loss" of Rs 46.75 crore as interest due to the HRD Ministry extending a loan to a company could be averted because of its timely intervention.
Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 21:30
IIT faculty would be increasingly involved in key decision-making process on the matter of common tests to ensure broader consensus at different levels, HRD Ministry sources on Monday said.
Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 18:11
Giving in to the demands of Bihar, the Union govt has decided to set up a central university in Motihari in addition to the one proposed in Gaya.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 22:59
The hostel warden of Vishva Bharti University who allegedly forced a Class V girl to drink her own urine has claimed that she meted out the punishment at the instance of the student`s mother.
Last Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012, 20:58
Activists and cartoonists on Friday came on a single platform to protest against the removal of the Ambedkar toon from textbooks and lamented that MPs who objected to it did not read a "single line" of the book.
Last Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012, 15:49
The government on Friday said it is considering a proposal for setting up of Universities for Research and Innovation.
Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012, 23:33
Yogendra Yadav and Suhas Palshikar resigned as advisors of NCERT text book council in the wake of the row over cartoon of BR Ambedkar in school text books.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 17:52
Sibal hit out at the Planning Commission for rejecting a proposal to set up an education finance corporation to refinance student education loans.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 12, 2012, 16:45
The HRD Ministry is understood to have asked state governments and education boards to make text books more age-equivalent and simple in keeping with the spirit of Right to Education Act.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 12:44
Government to involve three more IITs to make Aakash more indigenous and further lower its price.
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