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Congress’ P Chidambaram attacks Modi govt over resignation of Harsh Vardhan
“The resignations of the Union Health Minister and the MoS Health is a candid confession that the Modi government has utterly failed in managing the pandemic,” Chidambaram said.
Published on Jul 07, 2021 08:59 PM IST
Union ministers Ramesh Pokhriyal, Santosh Gangwar quit ahead of cabinet rejig
Moreover, reports said that Union ministers Debashree Chaudhuri and Sadananda Gowda are also likely to resign from the cabinet ahead of the cabinet reshuffle.
Published on Jul 07, 2021 01:58 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Joydeep Bose
Sundar Pichai’s birthday: Ramesh Pokhriyal shares special message
Sundar Pichai's brithday wish from Ramesh Pokhriyal has prompted people to share various replies.
Published on Jun 10, 2021 03:40 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
Sisodia requests Union education minister to extend contracts of SSA teachers
The Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) is a flagship programme of the government of India to support states and Union territories in developing and strengthening formal primary and upper primary education.
Published on Jan 22, 2021 01:00 AM IST
Ramesh Pokhariyal, Smriti Irani launch ‘Toycathon 2021’ to promote manufacturing of indigenous toys
Speaking at the launch of ‘Toycathon 2021’, Pokhariyal said that 80 per cent of toys in India are imported and asserted that the country has the capability to manufacture them.
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 08:12 PM IST
New Delhi | Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
JEE Advanced 2021: Education minister to announce exam date on Jan 7
JEE Advanced 2021: Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal will announce the dates for JEE Advanced 2021 and the eligibility criteria for admission on January 7.
Updated on Jan 09, 2021 10:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari
West Bengal Class 10 board exams 2021 to begin from June 1
The exams for class 10 and 12 are usually held between February and March every year, but the 2021 tests have been deferred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated on Dec 27, 2020 09:35 AM IST
Kolkata | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
CBSE board exams 2021 dates to be announced on December 31: Education Minister
CBSE board exams 2021: Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal to announce 2021 CBSE board exam dates on December 31.
Updated on Dec 26, 2020 09:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com| Edited by Nandini
Govt’s decision to not hold board exams till Feb 2021 has brought clarity: Delhi school principals
Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ had on Tuesday ruled out conducting board examinations for classes 10 and 12 till February next year in view of the COVID-19 situation.
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 07:59 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
‘Board exams won’t be conducted in January or February’: Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had earlier this month announced that board exams in 2021 will be conducted in written mode and not online.
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 06:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
JEE Main to be conducted 4 times a year from 2021: Govt
The new format will help reduce the chances of JEE Main clashing with other competitive examinations or board examinations, the minister said.
Published on Dec 17, 2020 02:46 AM IST
Mint, New Delhi | Prashant K Nanda
India, UK to set up joint task force for mutual recognition of academic qualifications: Pokhriyal
A decision in this regard was taken in a bilateral meeting between Nishank and UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab here on Wednesday.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 07:00 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
JEE main 2021 to be held from February 23-26: Education Minister
JEE Main 2021: According to the minister, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE Mains 2021 examination four times, in February, March, April and May, 2021.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 06:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari
Education minister to interact with teachers and answer their queries regarding Board Exams 2021 on Dec 17
Teachers can join the live session and interact with the minister on his Twitter handle @DrRPNishank or his official Facebook page.
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 01:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari
Education minister asks school leaders to make efforts for effective implementation of NEP
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Friday urged school leaders to make rigorous efforts for effective implementation of the new National Education Policy (NEP).
Updated on Dec 11, 2020 07:29 PM IST
New Delhi | PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
School leaders should make efforts for implementing NEP: Education Minister
The education minister also released CBSE Manuals on Inclusive Education, Joyful Learning and Physical Education for classes 11 and 12 and the Conference Souvenir titled SAMARTHAN which is a compilation of the best teaching practices in the country.
Published on Dec 11, 2020 06:17 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh
Multiple JEE (Main) in a year could be possible
Pokhriyal said the dates for board exams, JEE and NEET will be announced well in advance in 2021 so as to ensure that students do not face difficulties.
Updated on Dec 11, 2020 06:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Education and security of students equally important amid pandemic: Education minister
Union Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday said that the Central government is giving equal importance to the education and security of the students amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated on Dec 10, 2020 02:42 PM IST
New Delhi | ANI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
Pokhriyal, UAE counterpart discuss bilateral cooperation in education sector
Pokhriyal informed that a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of education between India and the UAE is at an advanced stage of finalisation.
Updated on Dec 09, 2020 08:38 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
CBSE National Annual Sahodaya Conferences to be held on Dec 11 and 12, check details
Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Suresh Kumar, Minister of Primary and Secondary Education and Sakala, Govt. of Karnataka will be present at the inaugural ceremony which will be live-streamed from 9.30am onwards at YouTube, Facebook, Instagram platforms of the MoE, CBSE, and PIB.
Updated on Dec 09, 2020 07:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari
NEP to transform India into knowledge superpower: Pokhriyal at IIT Bhubaneswar convocation
The NEP, unveiled by the Centre amid the COVID-19 crisis in July, will pave the way for holistic and multidisciplinary education, Pokhriyal said while speaking at the 9th convocation of IIT Bhubaneswar through video conference.
Updated on Dec 04, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Three IIITs to open in Uttarakhand soon: Education minister
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ during a meeting with Uttarakhand higher education minister Dhan Singh Rawat asked the state government to focus on women empowerment through education in the hilly areas.
Updated on Dec 04, 2020 05:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | HT Correspondent
Education Ministry sets up task force for preparing roadmap on technical education in mother tongue
The decision was taken by the minister at a high-level meeting chaired by him.
Updated on Dec 03, 2020 10:20 AM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
IIT Bhubaneswar to hold its 9th annual convocation in Hybrid mode
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal will be the chief guest and will be addressing the convocation through video conferencing, while Union Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre will be the guest of honour.
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 07:41 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
NEP does not dilute reservation policy in educational institutions: Union Education Minister
The minister asserted that successful ongoing programmes and policies will continue with new efforts to bring educational inclusion of SCs, STs, OBCs, divyang and other socio-economic disadvantaged groups.
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 08:31 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Education minister reviews progress of Institutes of Eminence
The Union Education ministry is planning to set up a dedicated portal, where world class research papers from Indian higher education institutions would be showcased
Updated on Oct 27, 2020 08:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent | Edited by Joydeep Sen Gupta
NEET, JEE exams next year should be based on reduced syllabus: Sisodia to Centre
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia made the suggestions during the 57th General Council Meeting of NCERT chaired by Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank and attended by state education ministers.
Updated on Oct 22, 2020 08:29 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
After roll out of NEP, class 10, 12 board exams should be discontinued: Sisodia to Centre
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia also suggested that the government must introduce multi-year stage-wise classes and external assessment at the end of each stage.
Updated on Oct 22, 2020 07:17 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Aspirants with last attempt at JEE this year should be allowed to appear in 2021: Students, parents write to Pokhriyal
In their submission to Pokhriyal, students and parents have requested that students who had their last attempt at JEE exams this year should be granted a year’s concession and allowed to appear for their final attempt in 2021.
Updated on Oct 18, 2020 05:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | HT Correspondent
India becoming a global education hub, says Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’
“India is prominently becoming a global education hub and the National Education Policy 2020 is making sure the academicians will study in India and stay in India. Soon, the world will come to India to learn,” Nishank said.
Published on Oct 15, 2020 08:33 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari