Navodaya - intels Classmate PC debuts

Intel is reportedly now planning to bring 'classmate PCs' to India.

In the middle of 2006 Intel brought the first 60 classmate PCs to India for a pilot test. The company will start the second round of pilots most likely at Navodaya Vidyalaya in Delhi. it is a  small laptop based on Intel's 900MHz Celeron-M processor, the classmate PC features a flash disk memory instead of a hard disk. As the name suggests, it is designed particularly for school going children, laptop is currently estimated to cost around $175.


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Navodaya boy missing in bihar

Another boy in Bihar has gone missing and the members of his family say that he has been abducted as his uncle was also abducted in the past.

13-year-old Navin had gone to see his result at Navodaya Vidyalaya on June 5 at around 11 a.m.

 

When he did not come back, his family members began his search. However, they lodged a complaint with the police the next day after they failed to locate him.

They have a fear that Navin has been kidnapped as his uncle was also abducted sometime ago.

Meanwhile, police says that the boy has fled because he could not pass his exams.

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Brip

JNV at its best - Class X CBSE results

The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas have done exceptionally well with their candidates achieving an overall pass percentage of 96.41 compared with 91.13 per cent in 2006.

Kendriya Vidyalayas are in the second spot with a high 95.64 pass percentage, registering an increase of 5.01 percentage points compared to 2006. Candidates from foreign countries and the Gulf region have achieved a pass percentage of 96.70 and 96.68, respectively.

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Brip