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With GIS map data, state looks to rationalise schoolsDuring RTE admissions last year, authorities stumbled upon 14 municipal wards in Bengaluru which did not have a single school, government-r...
With 76,000 schools on GIS map, Karnataka looks at analytics to rationalise schoolsUneven distribution of schools has been a concern experts have voiced, especially with the coming of the Right to Education (RTE) Act makin...
- Karnataka's promise: No school dropouts in next three years
Hollow claim? But an activist questions Karnataka government data on children remaining outside formal education all these years.
Post-graduate students of Bangalore University lack industry-relevant skills: SurveyThe 45-minute test assessed students for 11 skills where they scored low in stress management, goal-setting, motivation, and memory skills.
Azim Premji Foundation bats for mother tongue as primary education mediumAzim Premji Foundation has joined a growing chorus of voices that want the mother tongue to be the medium of instruction in elementary educ...
Bangalore University students to get career tips from industry expertsFor 51 years, students graduating from Bangalore University have been left to their own devices as they set out to build their careers. New...
N Chandrababu Naidu holds video-conference with academicians on higher educationVice-Chancellors of 26 universities from the state and top officials were present on the occasion, the release added.
Why corporate honchos like Mukesh Ambani, Baba Kalyani and Munjals are keen to set up universitiesAlong with funds, pedigree and a track record too matter, and even more over the long term. After all, good universities outlive their bene...
- Employees over 50 years of age could soon be a dwindling community
India’s recruitment ecosystem needs change. There are no hiring portals or networks for people above 50 years that exist in the US.
- Azim Premji Foundation, TISS in pact to set up Azim Premji School of Education
The companies inked a MoU under which Azim Premji Foundation will provide financial support to APSE at TISS, Hyderabad.
- Rs 9,000 crore share transfer: The human story behind Premji's philanthropy
At a personal level Premji chooses to follow the Gandhian principle of waste not, want not says Dileep Ranjekar, CEO, Premji Foundation.
- Azim Premji donates 8.6% stake to own charity foundation
The shares, at current prices, are worth 8,846 cr, and represent single-largest donation by an individual. Premji's stake would come down t...
- Premji to donate Rs 8,846 crore Wipro shares to trust
Wipro Chairman will transfer company shares worth Rs 8,846 cr to his endowment trust later this month, to fund philanthropic activities tak...
- Wipro rejigs non-IT biz, makes changes at top
Wipro, the third-largest IT services exporter from India, has rejigged its non-IT businesses along with bringing in the leadership changes....
- The other India Inc
As you read this, Nachiket Mor would be spending his Diwali break with his family, discovering the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon ra...
- Kotak planning education foray
Mumbai-based banker Uday Kotak is now eyeing a role for himself in the education sector with plans to set up a foundation for promoting edu...
- The spark that lights up Premji
If women are educated even till the fifth-sixth standard, it has a high impact, says Foundation mentor Azim Premji. Educate children, they ...
- Primary's secondary no more
Amid the gloom and doom about the education sector, some good news is beginning to filter from the most unexpected quarter: primary educati...