New Delhi: As per directions of Reserve Bank of India, with effect from 1st July, 2010, banks are required to price their loan products including education loans linked with the base rates approved by their respective Boards.

New Delhi: Government of India has proposed to set up one National Institute of Paramedical Sciences (NIPS) at Najafgarh (Delhi) and eight Regional Institutes of Paramedical Sciences (RIPS) at Nagpur (Maharashtra), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Chandigarh (UT), Coimbatore (Tamilnadu), Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh), Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) and one location in Bihar.

New Delhi: At present, there are 145 private universities in the country. State-wise list is available at the University Grants Commission (UGC) website Ugc.ac.in.

New Delhi: Hostels have been considered important infrastructure in tribal areas since location of education institutions and teachers in distant and remote locations were considered difficult.

New Delhi: 160 posts of different categories have been sanctioned in the Central Information Commission for catering to 11 registries for the Chief Information Commissioner and 10 Information Commissioners and the secretarial wing.

Wayne: Organizations around the world — both large corporations as well as small businesses — lose an estimated 5% of annual revenues to fraudulent activities, according to a study conducted by the Association of Certified Examiners (ACFE) with 42% of fraudsters being employees, 38% managers and 18% owner/executives.