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Bihar transfers land for AMU centre
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Aligarh, Dec 30 (IANS)
The Bihar government Friday transferred 224.02 acres of land in Kishanganj district to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for establishing a centre in the state, a varsity statement said.
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72-hour radio show by Panjab University to mark New Year
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Chandigarh, Dec 30 (IANS)
While a lot of young people are planning New Year parties at night clubs, discotheques and hill stations, a group of students from Chandigarh's Panjab University will be doing something unique -- reaching out to the community around Chandigarh to help them usher in the New Year.
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A progressive madrassa in the heart of Uttar Pradesh
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Bilariyaganj (Uttar Pradesh)
, Dec 30 (IANS) Breaking the stereotypes associated with madrassas, a 50-year-old Islamic seminary here teaches subjects like personality development and home science, runs an elaborate teacher training programme, has a higher girl enrolment ratio and has students who are no less active on social networking websites than their counterparts in the metros.
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Madrassa exams postponed due to polls
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Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS)
Examinations in Uttar Pradesh's Islamic seminaries, or madrassas, have been shifted by more than three months and rescheduled for June in view of the February elections.
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Unicef hails Mexico's child welfare initiative
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United Nations, Dec 29 (IANS)
The UN Children's Fund has welcomed a new initiative of the Mexican government to improve child welfare, saying it's a 'breakthrough' to improve social equity for children and adolescents.
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