Education Archive
Feature
Twitter to Help UN Achieve Sustainable Development Goals Twitter and UN Global Pulse announced Friday a partnership that will provide the United Nations with access to Twitter’s data
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E-Governance
It is impossible to develop skills of illiterate or semi-literate people. As the school and college education system in India is totally flawed, it will be difficult to
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E-Governance
स्कूल की बिल्डिंग स्कूल नहीं है। स्कूल का अर्थ तो स्कूल की पढ़ाई है, जो किसी स्कूल में नहीं हो रही। ~ Rakesh Raman The education minister of
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Backend
IBM announced Wednesday that it has opened the IBM Education Collaboration Center on NC State University’s Centennial Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Center will be the focal
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E-Governance
To popularize Science Education among women, the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India has constituted a Standing Committee for Promoting Women in Science. The
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Corporate
NIIT, which sells low-end computer training courses to students, and edX, a non-profit online learning organization, entered into a strategic partnership to offer online education in India. Through
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Corporate
Verizon is sending minority middle school boys across the U.S. to college campuses this summer for technology education as part of its Minority Male Makers program. The two-year
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Corporate
Rahul K. Patwardhan, CEO, NIIT Limited Computer training company NIIT believes that online education is a fast growing global growth arena, both in formal education and vocational training.
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Corporate
This Diwali, Baidu India initiated a green campaign encouraging people to light lamps (diya) instead of firecrackers to curb air pollution. #DUItRight was a week-long social media campaign
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Corporate
The Peace Corps and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are launching a public-private partnership to allow highly skilled corporate professionals to serve overseas in short-term, high-impact pro bono consulting assignments
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E-Governance
The Government of Haryana in India has signed a MoU with the O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) to draft the State Higher Educational Plan under the Rashtriya Uchchtar
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Feature
The First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama visited Tuesday Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), an organisation of universities and institutes dedicated to
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Applications
A new open-access data portal to be developed by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations will use satellite imagery to help water-scarce countries in the
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Corporate
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced Monday an investment of $60 million over three years to develop the next generation of technical talent in Africa. As part of the initiative,
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Consumer
Uma Thurman and Kuato Studios, a leading learning-through-games studio, launched two educational games on Thursday to a crowd of parents, children, and celebrities in the Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda
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