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New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) India has a legislation prohibiting child marriage, but latest household surveys indicate that 47 percent of women, who are now aged 20-24 years, were married before the legal age of 18, a Unicef report released Friday said.
Friday, November 20, 2009 6:46:07 PM
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Unesco has evinced interest in jointly certifying select programmes being offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
Friday, November 20, 2009 6:14:57 PM
Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) Chandigarh's oldest boys school has sought the intervention of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions against the union territory administration for 'interfering' in the school's internal matters. However, officials have denied the charge of interference.
Friday, November 20, 2009 4:29:08 PM
Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) You have heard of teachers evaluating their students - but vice versa? Very soon Panjab University (PU) students will start grading the performance of faculty members.
Friday, November 20, 2009 9:04:59 AM
Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) Imagine riding through a lush green forest, soaking in lessons on the environment. That's what many school students in Uttar Pradesh are about to experience, thanks to the officials of a wildlife sanctuary.
Friday, November 20, 2009 8:34:31 AM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Distance education, via cell phones and other technology geared to provide open access to education, could address the dearth of teachers plaguing the Indian education system, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said Thursday.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:45:43 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday said that all government schools in the capital will wear a new look by 2010.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:27:55 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Emphasising that the number of enrolments in primary and secondary education is very low in the country compared to rest of the world, President Pratibha Patil Thursday called for making 'strenuous efforts' to increase gross enrolment.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:49:00 PM
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) St. Columba's School here is all set to host a music concert Friday, not just to entertain the audience, but raise funds for mid-day meals and a hostel for disadvantaged slum and street children.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 5:43:46 PM
Shimla, Nov 17 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday advocated the need for establishing smaller universities which were 'easier to manage' and would serve to capture 'synergies between teaching and research'.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 6:01:47 PM
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