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Japanese Researchers Develop Wearable Robotic Arms to 'Unlock Creativity'
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Opinion: Foreign Campuses In India - Storm In A Teacup
Only a slavish, colonial mentality can suggest that we turn our Indian institutions into second class "citizens" by promising all kinds of autonomy - operational and academic - only to foreign universities.
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Studying Abroad Not Just About Degrees But Stepping Stone For Migration For Many: Experts On Foreign Campuses
UGC unveiled draft norms for allowing, for the first time, foreign universities to set up campuses in India with autonomy to decide the admission procedure and fees structure.
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Exclusive - Indian Campuses Of Foreign Universities In 2 Years: Official
UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said the rules have been geared towards preserving the autonomy of the institutions as well as protecting India's national interests.
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Won't Allow Erosion Of Autonomy Of State Universities, Says Kerala Governor
The Governor's statement comes a day after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan lashed out at Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan over his remarks on alleged nepotism in appointments in the state universities, calling it "absurd."
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Won't Allow Erosion Of Autonomy Of State Universities: Kerala Governor
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Wednesday said the state government cannot be given the power to appoint vice chancellors of universities as it would amount to 'executive interference.'
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West Bengal Government To Move Bill To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor Of State Universities
The decision evoked mixed response from the educationists, with some describing the move as an infringement on the autonomy of the educational institutions, while others stating that it would help foster better coordination between university heads and the government.
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NSUI To Protest Against Central Universities Common Entrance Test
"The universities will lose their autonomy under this new entrance system. Also, it is anti-poor students as they won't be able to afford expensive coaching classes," NSUI national president Neeraj Kundan said
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Kannur Varsity Row: Higher Education Minister Has No Authority To Write To Me, Says Kerala Governor
"...I am not able to work in this environment where I find too much political interference in the working of the university and the autonomy of the university is being completely eroded," the governor said
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Karnataka Congress Opposes Implementation Of National Education Policy
"There are many objections and concerns about NEP. It violates federal arrangements and infringes upon the autonomy of States over education and universities," Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah said.
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Universities Should Have Autonomy To Decide On Holding Entrance Exams: Teachers' Bodies
Several associations of state-run university teachers of West Bengal on Monday said that varsities should be given the autonomy to decide on the issue of holding entrance tests at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels.
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Dharmendra Pradhan Seeks Centre's Intervention To Repeal Odisha University Bill
Dubbing the Odisha University (Amendment) Bill as "draconian and regressive", Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has once again sought the Centre's intervention to repeal it to ensure "autonomy" of higher education institutes in the state.
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Jadavpur University Teachers' Body Urges Mamata Banerjee For Autonomy To Conduct Final Semester Exams
A teachers' body at Jadavpur University has urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to ensure that the institution is given the required autonomy to conduct the final semester examinations.
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NEP: Universities Not To Affiliate Over 300 Colleges, Says Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
Universities will not be able to provide affiliation to more than 300 colleges with the new National Education Policy (NEP) proposing granting more autonomy to colleges and phasing out affiliation system, Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ''Nishank'' said on Wednesday.
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Universities Should Not Conduct Exams Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Online Tests 'Discriminatory': Kapil Sibal
Asked if the Centre should introduce a uniform policy for examinations in universities, Sibal said that universities are independent institutions and the government can't decide what they should do or not. The universities have a level of autonomy and should find innovative ways to deal with it.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Wearable Robotic Arms to 'Unlock Creativity'
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Opinion: Foreign Campuses In India - Storm In A Teacup
Only a slavish, colonial mentality can suggest that we turn our Indian institutions into second class "citizens" by promising all kinds of autonomy - operational and academic - only to foreign universities.
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Studying Abroad Not Just About Degrees But Stepping Stone For Migration For Many: Experts On Foreign Campuses
UGC unveiled draft norms for allowing, for the first time, foreign universities to set up campuses in India with autonomy to decide the admission procedure and fees structure.
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Exclusive - Indian Campuses Of Foreign Universities In 2 Years: Official
UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said the rules have been geared towards preserving the autonomy of the institutions as well as protecting India's national interests.
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Won't Allow Erosion Of Autonomy Of State Universities, Says Kerala Governor
The Governor's statement comes a day after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan lashed out at Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan over his remarks on alleged nepotism in appointments in the state universities, calling it "absurd."
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Won't Allow Erosion Of Autonomy Of State Universities: Kerala Governor
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Wednesday said the state government cannot be given the power to appoint vice chancellors of universities as it would amount to 'executive interference.'
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West Bengal Government To Move Bill To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor Of State Universities
The decision evoked mixed response from the educationists, with some describing the move as an infringement on the autonomy of the educational institutions, while others stating that it would help foster better coordination between university heads and the government.
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NSUI To Protest Against Central Universities Common Entrance Test
"The universities will lose their autonomy under this new entrance system. Also, it is anti-poor students as they won't be able to afford expensive coaching classes," NSUI national president Neeraj Kundan said
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Kannur Varsity Row: Higher Education Minister Has No Authority To Write To Me, Says Kerala Governor
"...I am not able to work in this environment where I find too much political interference in the working of the university and the autonomy of the university is being completely eroded," the governor said
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Karnataka Congress Opposes Implementation Of National Education Policy
"There are many objections and concerns about NEP. It violates federal arrangements and infringes upon the autonomy of States over education and universities," Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah said.
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Universities Should Have Autonomy To Decide On Holding Entrance Exams: Teachers' Bodies
Several associations of state-run university teachers of West Bengal on Monday said that varsities should be given the autonomy to decide on the issue of holding entrance tests at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels.
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Dharmendra Pradhan Seeks Centre's Intervention To Repeal Odisha University Bill
Dubbing the Odisha University (Amendment) Bill as "draconian and regressive", Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has once again sought the Centre's intervention to repeal it to ensure "autonomy" of higher education institutes in the state.
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Jadavpur University Teachers' Body Urges Mamata Banerjee For Autonomy To Conduct Final Semester Exams
A teachers' body at Jadavpur University has urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to ensure that the institution is given the required autonomy to conduct the final semester examinations.
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NEP: Universities Not To Affiliate Over 300 Colleges, Says Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
Universities will not be able to provide affiliation to more than 300 colleges with the new National Education Policy (NEP) proposing granting more autonomy to colleges and phasing out affiliation system, Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ''Nishank'' said on Wednesday.
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Universities Should Not Conduct Exams Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Online Tests 'Discriminatory': Kapil Sibal
Asked if the Centre should introduce a uniform policy for examinations in universities, Sibal said that universities are independent institutions and the government can't decide what they should do or not. The universities have a level of autonomy and should find innovative ways to deal with it.
