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The drug will target specific genetic mutations prevalent in certain types of cancers, paving the way for a more tailored and effective treatment approach, the company said in a stock exchange filing. The drug will target specific genetic mutations ...

India must learn from Singapore and China. Both have built excellent educational institutions by providing funds on a no-questions-asked basis. The mandate is clear: the institutions must perform creditably in global rankings within a stipulated per...

During the Question Hour in Lok Sabha on Monday, February 13, here is what Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had to say to a question raised by INC MP Manish Tewari regarding the project to rewrite Indian history. WatchIs GOI planning to rewrite...

The Jharkhand government dissolved the management committees of schools and ordered Sunday as a holiday again, two years after 43 state-run schools unilaterally changed their weekly break from Sunday to Friday.

Nobody is there to write about it in our history books. I would like to appeal to the Education Minister to look into this matter and see if we can balance it. We should know about Mughals but know about our kings also, they were great too: Actor Ak...

There is this Japanese proverb which says that "Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher." With the latest quotas now adding up to 64%.5, as in the case of post-graduate medical education, are we saying that only...

This dharma, if followed by each organisation, will drive us from an asset-based economy to a talent-based economy. There is an old saying, ‘Yatha raja, tatha praja’. Under the new definition of HRD, it should be, ‘Yatha praja, tatha raja’ — which m...

President Ram Nath Kovind notified Union Cabinet's decision to rename Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) as Ministry of Education. A gazette notification published on Monday said the President had given his nod to changing the name.Presid...

Addressing the nation on India's 74th Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort, the prime minister said the NEP seeks to strengthen research and innovation in the country to help it progress in a competitive world.

"It is not just a policy document but a reflection of the aspirations of over 130 crore people. A large section of students feel they are judged on the basis of subjects in which they have no interest... often there is pressure from friends and fami...

Most important of the demands met is teaching in mother tongue till class V, a point that the Sangh parivar has constantly insisted upon. The RSS has passed multiple resolutions in this regard in its high-level meetings in the last 90 years.

A day after 45 of the newly-elected 61 members of the Rajya Sabha took oath, Naidu appointed them as members of the parliamentary committees. BJP member Vinay Sahasrabuddhe will head the HRD standing committee. He will replace outgoing member Satyan...

New Rajya Sabha members have been assigned to various parliamentary committees. Jyotiraditya Scindia has been assigned in HRD panel. Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi in foreign affairs panel. Sharad Pawar in defence panel. TIMES NOW has more details.New RS m...

The pending class 10 board examination will only be conducted for students in North East Delhi and not the rest of the country, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' clarified on Tuesday. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had a...

ET gathers that the government is also considering options to keep salaries going to thousands of ad-hoc teachers. These measures are being considered due to the ongoing lockdown which has stalled academic activities across educational institutions.

The HRD ministry on Wednesday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to promote all students of classes 1 to 8 to the next class in view of the situation due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country. "In view of the current situa...

Replying to a question of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi in Lok Sabha, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said the government was aware of the incident at Gargi College, a reputed institute in the national capital.

There was no question of sacking JNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, HRD secretary Amit Khare has said though officials asserted that the VC should implement the formula decided during negotiations last month for ending the student protest over hi...