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  NEP 2020 now being accepted worldwide, says former Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal

  Education | July 29, 2021 16:23 IST

  In an exclusive interaction with India TV, Ramesh Pokhriyal said, "Education Minister from across the world, including educationists, have approached to know about the government's education policy. The policy has been well received by all. Mr. Rod Smith of the Cambridge University Education Press praised NEP 2020 and invited me to Cambridge to speak about it."

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  Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank receives 'Maharishi Inter National Invincible Gold Medal'

  India | July 25, 2021 20:56 IST

  ​Former Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank was on Sunday felicitated with the prestigious 'Maharishi Inter National Invincible Gold Medal Award' at the annual Vedic conference of the Global Maharishi Organization, in which representatives of more than 119 countries participated.   

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  Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank - A look back at how the Haridwar MP spearheaded National Education Policy

  Education | July 10, 2021 12:09 IST

  According to sources, Pokhriyal's health issues prompted him to tender his resignation as he did not want it to become a hindrance in his professional work, particularly in the time-bound implementation of the new education policy.

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  JEE Main Exam Dates: Third session between July 20-July 25, fourth session from July 27-Aug 2

  Education | July 06, 2021 20:03 IST

  JEE Main Exam Dates 2021: From the current academic session, JEE-Mains is being conducted four times a year to offer flexibility to students and a chance to improve their scores. The first phase was held in February, followed by the second phase in March.

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  Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal to launch NIPUN Bharat tomorrow

  Education | July 04, 2021 14:47 IST

  A short video, anthem and Implementation Guidelines on NIPUN Bharat will also be launched during this programme, as per an official release.

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  'Haar kahan maani hai maine': Nishank pens heartfelt poem from hospital

  India | June 28, 2021 20:57 IST

  Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, who was battling post COVID-19 complications, has completely recovered. The minister was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on June 1.

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  Ramesh Pokhriyal to interact with students to discuss their concerns over CBSE board evaluation

  Education | June 25, 2021 8:45 IST

  The Supreme Court on Thursday made it clear that there cannot be a uniform scheme for assessment of class XII marks for all state boards across India and refused to pass such order saying each board is independent and autonomous.

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  Give weightage to class 10, 11 scores in Class 12 exam results: Manish Sisodia to Education Minister

  Education | June 11, 2021 23:46 IST

  Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday wrote to Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank suggesting that the result for class 12 students, whose exams were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, should be tabulated taking into account the marks scored during class 10, 11 and pre-board exams.

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  Survey on higher education reveals India witnessed improvement in Gender Parity Index

  Education | June 10, 2021 17:53 IST

  ​The All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2019-20 released on Thursday showed that the country witnessed significant improvement in Gender Parity Index (GER). The report provided key performance indicators on the current status of higher education in the country.  

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  Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal admitted to AIIMS with post-Covid complications

  India | June 01, 2021 13:02 IST

  Pokhriyal was earlier tested positive for Covid-19 on April 21

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  'Vaccinate Class 12 students before exams': Manish Sisodia writes to Education Minister Nishank

  Education | May 25, 2021 19:13 IST

  Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday wrote to Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank urging him to ensure vaccination for all students before conduction of Class 12 board exams.

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  CBSE Class 12 Board: ABVP writes to Education Minister, suggests open book exams, other alternatives

  Education | May 25, 2021 16:01 IST

  The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has submitted a memorandum to Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, suggesting options including open book tests for Class 12 board students.

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  Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal tests COVID positive

  News | April 21, 2021 18:00 IST

  Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank tested positive for COVID-19 on April 21. Pokhriyal, took to Twitter to announce that he has been tested positive for the virus.

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  Cancel CBSE board exams: Priyanka Gandhi to Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal

  Education | April 11, 2021 17:52 IST

  In her letter to the minister, she said by forcing children to sit for these exams during a raging pandemic, the Government and the CBSE board will be held responsible if any exam centre becomes a hotspot with a large numbers of children becoming infected with the disease.

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  Education Minister launches CBSE assessment framework for Science, Maths, English classes

  Education | March 24, 2021 17:45 IST

  Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Wednesday launched the Central Board of Secondary Education's assessment framework for Science, Maths, and English classes.   

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  NEET to be conducted only once in 2021, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank tells Lok Sabha

  Higher Studies | March 15, 2021 15:45 IST

  The National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) will be conducted only once this year, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.   

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  Tirath Singh Rawat takes oath as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

  News | March 10, 2021 16:27 IST

  Tirath Singh Rawat was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand today, with just a year to the election, a day after the resignation of Trivendra Singh Rawat. Tirath Singh Rawat was the chief of the BJP in Uttarakhand in 2013-15 and also an MLA from the state in the past.

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  Tirath Singh Rawat takes oath as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand - Highlights

  India | March 10, 2021 16:34 IST

  Tirath Singh Rawat took oath as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on Wednesday, replacing Trivendra Singh Rawat who resigned on Tuesday after days of speculation about a leadership change in the state.

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  PM Modi’s 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' to be held online in March due to COVID-19: Ramesh Pokhriyal

  India | February 18, 2021 11:07 IST

  The interaction with students from classes 9 to 12 ahead of their exams will be held in March, the minister said.

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  No proposal to relax UGC-NET requirement for lecturership posts in varsities, colleges: Pokhriyal

  Education | February 11, 2021 18:18 IST

  The Ministry of Education has ruled out any proposal to relax the requirement of UGC-NET exam for lecturership posts in government as well as private colleges.