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COVID-19 crisis: Ramesh Pokhriyal donates Rs 1.5 cr from MPLAD fun
Updated : 14 hours, 24 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has donated Rs 1.5 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) fund for the purchase of medical equipment in his Lok Sabha Constituency Haridwar to fight the second wave of the
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Class 12 exams postponed, class 11 students to be promoted in Karn
Updated : 5 days, 9 hours ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Karnataka Education Minister Suryanarayana Suresh Kumar on Tuesday said that class 12 exams have been postponed and class 11 students will be promoted directly to the next class in wake of the situation created by COVID-19 pandemic.
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JEE (Main) May 2021 session postponed: Pokhriyal
Updated : 5 days, 15 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): In wake of the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the country, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said the Joint Entrance Examination (Main)-2021 scheduled for May 2021 has been postponed.
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Education Minister of Tripura launches Auro Scholarship Programme
Updated : 5 days, 22 hours ago IST
Agartala (Tripura)/New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In a virtual event organised by Sri Aurobindo Society, Education Minister of Tripura Ratan Lal Nath launched 'Auro Scholarship Programme' of Sri Aurobindo Society for all the students of the state.
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COVID-19: Pak students, activists demand resignation of Education
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Several students and social activists have initiated an online campaign demanding the resignation of Pakistan's Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood over his failure to get the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) examination postponed.
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1,100 call centre staff will guide Covid patients in home isolatio
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 27 (ANI): Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday said that services of 1,100 call centre staff will be utilised to give guidance to the COVID-19 patients who are in home isolation.
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All schools will be closed until April 30, says Sri Lanka's Educat
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Education Minister Professor GL Peiris on Tuesday announced that all schools island-wide will be closed till April 30 amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country.
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No exams to take place until June 15 amid COVID-19 surge, says Pak
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in Pakistan, Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood on Tuesday announced that no examinations will take place in the country until June 15.
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Encourage younger generations to read: Punjab Minister on World Bo
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 23 (ANI): Younger generations must be encouraged to discover the pleasure of reading, said Punjab Higher Education Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Friday at the launch of pictorial visuals depicting the significance of books on the occasion of World
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Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Wednesday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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UGC NET exam postponed due to COVID-19, fresh dates to be announce
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The UGC NET December 2020 cycle examination scheduled for May 2021 has been postponed by the government in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Union Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday.
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Govt increased number of IIMs, IITs to provide greater opportuniti
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday said the government has increased the number of IIMs, IITs, and Central Universities to provide greater opportunities to youth.
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