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Paper leaks row: Centre sets up high-level panel to reform exam process, ex-Isro chairman to head committee | India News

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NEW DELHI: The ministry of education on Saturday constituted a high-level committee of experts to ensure transparent, smooth and fair conduct of examinations. The committee will make recommendations on reform in the mechanism of the examination process, improvement in data security protocols and structure and functioning of NTA.Committee will submit its report to the ministry … Read more

Nigerians want Minimum Wage above N100,000

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When Jamilu Haruna accepted a job offer from the Kano State Government in 2021, he was already concerned about his salary which was a little above N50,000. “It was too small even then,” Mr Haruna, 36, said. “Now, the prices of everything have gone up and it’s almost impossible to earn a living with that … Read more

NEET result: Education ministry panel to look into NEET grace marks controversy, report in a week

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A committee set up by the education ministry will examine the issue of “grace” marks awarded to some 1,600 students who appeared for the NEET-UG medical entrance examination, the director general of the National testing Agency (NTA) said on Saturday.The four-member panel, headed by a former head of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), is … Read more

Panel to reform drug pricing authority packed with industry representatives | India News

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A committee constituted for “institutional reforms” of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is filled with representatives of the industry that the Authority is supposed to regulate. Public health activists have pointed out the absurdity and the conflict of interest in the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) constituting the committee with 14 pharma associations‘ representatives included … Read more

tyres: Mandatory quality control norms for 70 sizes, types of tyres from next year

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Around 70 types and sizes of tyres, manufactured by more than one company, will come under the mandatory quality control norms from March next year. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will soon notify these tyres, based on the recommendation of an inter-ministerial committee, officials said. The department will notify an … Read more

Top 10 medical institutions in India as per NIRF Rankings

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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) which has been accepted by the Ministry of Education, ranks various colleges based on parameters and methodology drawn by the recommendations of the committee set up by the MHRD. AIIMS Delhi topped the list of top medical institutions in India as per NIRF 2023 Rankings The parameters used for … Read more