Andhra Pradesh : The Centre for Educational Development of Minorities, Osmania University, has invited applications from candidates belonging to minority communities – Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis – who have registered for ICET-2014 for admission to its free coaching […]
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More focus likely on special children under SSA : India
The “Home-Based Education” programme for the specially-abled children under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is all set to be strengthened with new features during the next academic year. Under the novel scheme, volunteers impart basic life skills to children with severe […]
Continue reading »Sewing machines donated to 2,200 needy women : Pakistan
Islamabad : International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO) Saturday donated 2200 sewing machines for onward distribution among poor and internally displaced women of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit?Baltistan (GB) and the Punjab. The sewing machines were handed […]
Continue reading »Literacy for all: Waseela-e-Taleem to expand to 26 districts : Pakistan
Under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), the government will now facilitate the provision of education for highlighted districts across Pakistan. The Waseela-e-Taleem (access to education) programme was launched by Gordon Brown on November 9, 2012 under BISP. Upcoming developments […]
Continue reading »Engaging Engineers in Excellence : India
In order to create the right scientific temperament for today’s youth, Danfoss, a player in the energy and climate sector has drawn up university engagement initiatives. More about this with Ravichandran Purushothaman, President, Danfoss India. “We need solutions that will […]
Continue reading »GLRA India partners with European Union to create awareness on disability schemes : India
Chennai, TamilNadu : GLRA India, an international NGO, on Tuesday launched the Sammalit Vikas Jankari (Information for inclusive development) project in collaboration with the European Union (EU). The project aims at enabling access and raising awareness on public schemes for […]
Continue reading »UPSC CMS 2014: Written exam to be conducted online : India
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted national level Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS Exam) on June 22, 2014 will be held online. The announcement was made by UPSC recently that the earlier OMR based exam format will be replaced […]
Continue reading »Shanthy Theeram in partnership with NSDC & MoT plans to start Ayurvedic Massage & Panchakarma course in Silvassa : India
Dadra and Nagar Haveli-based Shanthy Theeram Kerala Ayurvedic Panchakarma Centre is planning to start an Ayurvedic Massage & Panchakarma course in Silvassa in association with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Ministry of Tourism (MoT), Government of India. This […]
Continue reading »This NGO gives school dropouts a second chance : India
Coimbatore, TamilNadu : S Dhanushya, 18, thought all was lost when she looked up at a board displaying her class 12 results. She had failed in English and had scored low marks in her other main subjects too. Though she […]
Continue reading »‘Education must for hearing-impaired women’ : India
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh : Education is essential for hearing impaired women as it is the only means through which they can demand their rights, said advocate AV Ashok Kumar at a programme organized in the city on Sunday to raise […]
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