NEW DELHI - Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday urged the National Institute of Open Schooling to look at providing vocational training to students.

ROHTAK - P. Rameshan, from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode, Tuesday took over as director of the newly established IIM-Rohtak in Haryana.

NEW DELHI - Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Tuesday said the central government is contemplating holding a common exit exam for medical graduates based upon the recommendations of the Medical Council of India.

ALIGARH - Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will lay the foundation stone of the Aligarh Muslim University's first outstation centre at Murshidabad in West Bengal Nov 20, an official statement said.

NEW DELHI - A new programme on watershed management has been launched by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), an official said Tuesday.