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MANUU offers admissions in Polytechnic Diplomas

Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), the only institution of higher learning in the country offering courses through Urdu medium, has announced admissions into engineering diploma programmes at its newly established Polytechnics in Kadapa (AP) and Cuttack (Odisha) for the academic year 2018-19. While the Polytechnic College in Kadapa will be offering diploma courses […]

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Academic Leadership Training Programme inaugurated at MANUU

Hyderabad: Former Union Education Secretary Ashok Thakur inaugurated one week Training Programme on ‘Academic Leadership’ for the senior University Administrators here on Monday. The programme, funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, GoI organized by the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) began at its Gachibowli Campus in the presence […]

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Admissions open in B.Ed. Distance at MANUU

Hyderabad: Directorate of Distance Education, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, has started admission process for B.Ed. distance programme at all the 23 centres across the country. According to Prof. K. R. Iqbal Ahmed, Director, DDE, the admissions will be carried out online. Fourteenth of May is the last date for the online submission of application […]

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The Wire journalist Arfa Khanum Sherwani conducts workshop at MANUU

Hyderabad:Senior media person Arfa Khanum Sherwani said on Friday that the online media was the saving grace at a time when the mainstream media was fast losing its credibility. Khanam is a senior political analyst with The Wire. She has earlier worked, among other media outlets, NDTV and Rajya Sabha TV. She conducted a media workshop for students […]

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Give more attention to rural India, advises senior scribe

Hyderabad: Senior Media Person Sardar Harpal Singh, described “purposeful journalism’’ as a channel to highlight the issues faced by the underprivileged sections of the society. “In the West, political coverage that formed the dominant part of the journalism until recently is pushed down to give more attention to reports that focus on the ‘human’ dimensions […]

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Guruswamy, Bal tell MANUU students to do due diligence on ideas to make them believable

Hyderabad: Dr. Mohan Guruswamy, eminent economist and social commentator, said that since all the major media outlets are owned by Business Houses the news and views presented on TV or in newspapers turn out to biased. “Journalism is a historic duty but news gathering is a capital intensive industry…Unfortunately all the major media outlets in […]

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Competition to grab eyeballs leading to decline in news quality, says TV personality Naghma Sahar

Hyderabad: Renowned TV anchor Naghma Sahar said today that news rooms across the country have become more amenable to the viewpoints of the owners than ever before. She was speaking at the opening session of a workshop on Media functioning organised for the students of Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Maulana Azad National […]

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MANUU hosts national conference on emerging trends in IT

Hyderabad: Prof. R.S. Nirjar, Former Chairman, AICTE, asked the student community to work for the improvement of the deteriorating environment in the country. Speaking at the inaugural session of two-day national conference on “Emerging Trends and Issues in Information Technology & Communications” at MANUU, on Friday and Saturday Prof. Nirjar said that if urgent measures […]

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Save Democracy, Says Student Leaders at MANUU

Time has come to save democracy and strengthen it in any ways possible, proclaimed student leaders from across India in an event Hyderabad on Tuesday. Recalling events happened in recent past under Modi-led BJP government, student leader from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Meeran Haider asked students and youth to make all possible efforts to save […]

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MANUU to organize conference on developing economies

Hyderabad: The Department of Economics at Maulana Azad National Urdu University will be organizing a conference on ‘Contemporary Issues of Economic Policy in Developing Economies’ that will begin on March 22. According to Prof. Fareeda Siddiqui, Head Department of Economics, the two-day conference will be opened by Prof Khan Masood, former Vice Chancellor, KMC Urdu, […]