New Delhi: Central government schools like Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNV) and Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV) in Delhi have fared better than private schools in this year's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 examination, an official statement said on Monday. At 91.20 per cent and 95.53 per cent, the pass percentage of JNV and KVs respectively has been better than of the private schools, which have a pass percentage of...
06:35 PM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: The results of the class XII Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board exams will be announced on Monday. The results will be declared at 11:00 am. The results will be available on the websites www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in. Students can also get their results on email by registering themselves on these websites. Students can also dial 011-24357276 to get their results. Besides, they can get their results...
06:36 AM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: The results of class XII Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examination 2012 will be announced on May 28. The results will be declared at 11 am on May 28, said a CBSE statement on Friday. The results will be available on the websites www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in. Students can also get their results on email by registering themselves on these websites. Students can also dial 011-24357276 to...
12:51 AM, May 26, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi government-run schools have achieved a success rate of 99 per cent in the CBSE Class X examination results announced on Thursday. The overall percentage of students eligible for qualifying certificate in Delhi region went up from last year's 98.52 per cent to 98.83 per cent this year. Delhi Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said a total of 2,26,003 students in Delhi government schools qualified in the...
08:38 AM, May 25, 2012
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: City schools have come out with flying colours in the ICSE-ISC examination 2011-12, the results of which were announced the other day. In St Thomas Residential School, of the total 159 students who appeared for the ICSE (X) 2012, 149 secured distinction and 10 students secured first class. Navina Mohan and Jyotsana Karan shared the first position with 97.4 per cent. At the ISC (XII) examination Science stream, 82...
08:55 AM, May 22, 2012
Chennai: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class X examination results for the Chennai region were announced on Monday with an overall 99.66 pass percentage. Out of 1,52,024 students who appeared for the examination, a total of 1,51,509 have qualified for admission to higher classes under the new continuous comprehensive evaluation (CCE) system, an official release said on Monday night. A total of 2,117 schools, including independent schools, Jawahar...
12:16 AM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: Three DGCA officials have been suspended for issuing licences classifying 28 flying schools as charitable non-profit entities instead of fully commercial entities, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said on Thursday. He said based on investigation report submitted by the Chief Vigilance Officer in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), it was decided to suspend the three officials alleged to have been involved in preparation of the list...
08:49 PM, May 17, 2012
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11:52 PM, May 14, 2012
Hyderabad: Indian Muslim Relief and Charities (IMRC), a US-based organization, has built 60 schools in the remote villages of coastal Andhra Pradesh and plans to construct 40 more to provide education to Muslims. Under its platform, Rural Educational and Economic Development (REED), the organization has not only constructed the buildings of basic multipurpose one-teacher schools but also appointed trained Telugu-speaking teachers. "We will run these schools for two years and...
01:09 PM, May 07, 2012
Patna: Shortage of infrastructure in schools in Bihar was a 'major challenge', state Minister for Education PK Sahi said on Saturday adding there was no drinking water facility in around 13,000 government schools. Addressing a seminar 'Right of Children and Law', Shahi said several schools had no toilets, even for girl students. "We have laid stress on improving infrastructural facilities in schools and ensuring quality education," he said. Implementation of...
04:49 PM, May 05, 2012
New Delhi: The standard of school eduction in the country is improving as surveys carried out in elementary schools have found progress in the overall learning levels of children, the government said on Friday. The "National Learners' Achievement Surveys" carried out by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) have revealed "improvements in the overall learning levels of children at the elementary level", Minister of State for Human...
03:40 AM, May 05, 2012
London: Children who suffer from bullying in their early years are more likely than their peers to engage in self harm as adolescents, a new study has suggested. Researchers at the King's College London found that half of the self-harming 12-year-olds they looked at in the study were frequently bullied. The research, published in the British Medical Journal, also showed that victimised children with mental health problems were at greater...
05:13 AM, Apr 30, 2012
Gulibagh: Hazrat Gul spent two years in detention for allegedly aiding the Pakistani Taliban when they publicly flogged and beheaded people during a reign of terror in the scenic Swat Valley. Now he wiles away his time in pristine classrooms, a Pakistani flag pin on his crisp uniform, learning about word processing, carpentry and car repairs at the Mashal de-radicalisation centre run by the army. Part of a carrot and...
02:54 AM, Apr 26, 2012
New Delhi: Schools in Delhi are openly flouting the Right to Education norms. The RTE has mandated 25 per cent seats in private schools for economically backward students. But more than 70 per cent schools in the capital couldn't care less. But with the Supreme Court upholding the Act, they may not have a choice any more. The Supreme Court had mandated that all private unaided schools across the country...
06:43 AM, Apr 20, 2012
Dipak C Jain Age: 54 Profile: Dean, INSEAD and INSEAD Chaired Professor of Marketing. Independent director, Reliance Industries Career: Was a former dean at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University Education: BSc Statistics (Hons.) in 1976 from Darrang College and Masters in Statistics from Gauhati University. Interests: Teaching Jainism. Q. After spending 13 years as dean of the Kellogg School of Management you moved over to INSEAD. What was...
04:40 PM, Apr 17, 2012
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