Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan adopts 5 villages to teach language following HRD directiveThe HRD Ministry has directed the three institutes to adopt two villages and teach the language in a bid to boost Sanskrit as a spoken lang...
07 Jul, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
HRD Ministry fighting to hold on to architecture schoolsMoUD has argued for a control over SPAs citing its handling of flagship government projects such as Swachh Bharat and Smart Cities mission.
24 Mar, 2017, 02.20 AM IST
10 of 20 IIMs are without directorsWhat's shocking is that in case of all the 10 IIMs, the Union HRD ministry has been sitting on the names shortlisted by the searchcum-selec...
22 Oct, 2016, 10.36 AM IST
Holding exams for various bodies putting a burden: CBSE to HRDChaturvedi has told the ministry that to raise the quality of education, the CBSE should focus on its core areas.
22 Sep, 2016, 11.35 PM IST
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet rejects candidate of HRD ministry for CBSE chief postSingh was Irani's top choice for the position and the HRD Ministry had earlier this year forwarded his name to DoPT.
13 Jul, 2016, 07.45 PM IST
Demand of outstation students for shifting NIT rejected"The demand for shifting the NIT out of Kashmir has been outrightly rejected by the HRD ministry officials. It has been made clear to the s...
09 Apr, 2016, 04.56 PM IST
Demand of outstation students for shifting NIT rejectedHRD Ministry officials have rejected the demand of outstation students of NIT Srinagar for shifting the institute out of Kashmir but assure...
09 Apr, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
After Srinagar campus row, HRD alerts all NITsThe situation at the NIT Srinagar campus has been tense after clashes erupted following India’s defeat to the West Indies in the World T20 ...
09 Apr, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
HRD Ministry developing aptitude test for assessing students' interestThe HRD Ministry is developing an aptitude test which will help school students assess their areas of interest so that they can choose and ...
23 Mar, 2016, 03.33 PM IST
President nod to sacking of Viswa Bharati Vice ChancellorPranab has approved the dismissal of Viswa Bharati VC, the first instance of sacking of the VC of a Central University, HRD ministry offici...
15 Feb, 2016, 04.39 PM IST
Visva Bharati: HRD Ministry sends VC file again to President Pranab MukherjeeThe President's office had sent back the file pertaining to Dattagupta asking whether denying the VC a "hearing in person" was legally tena...
10 Feb, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
Smriti Irani did not err, Dattatreya should not have written to herSmriti Irani is expected to cite a set of government rules in her defence as to why her ministry had written four letters to the Hyderabad ...
20 Jan, 2016, 04.49 AM IST
IIT-Delhi Director's resignation: HRD ministry probing legality of MoUHRD Ministry officials maintained that there was no pressure on R Shevgaonkar to resign as IIT Delhi Director and that his resignation.
29 Dec, 2014, 09.44 PM IST
HRD ministry officials asked to take part in cleanliness driveThe cleanliness oath will be administered to all the employees of the Ministry at 9.45 am and all officials are directed to report at 9 am.
29 Sep, 2014, 10.15 PM IST
Harsimrat Kaur, Smriti Irani slug it out over midday mealHighly placed sources in the HRD said Badal's intervention in MDM, is clearly outside her ministry's purview and has been brought to the no...
28 Aug, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
NAAC moves towards autonomy, to come out of UGC's shadowAt the NAAC's 66th executive council meeting, it was decided that the country's accreditation body for higher education institutions would ...
26 Jul, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
- Health and HRD see eye to eye on medical education
Decide to work together on issue of accreditation.
13 Jul, 2010, 06.59 AM IST