New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the University Grants Commission (UGC) if the latter could override a state government decision in certain situations and take a position on the conduct…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgement on whether the final year degree examinations in universities should be held before September 30, in accordance with University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines….
Bengaluru, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Premier Indian Institute Science (IISc) Professor Biman Bagchi has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in theoretical and experimental chemistry of liquids, sponsored by ExxonMobil…
Lucknow, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Children with intellectual disabilities will now find it easy to learn English as the English Language Teaching Institute (ELTI) is preparing to roll out books that have been specially designed for…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) To cater to the needs of Indian students who are apprehensive of travelling abroad in the current situation, Les Roches is launching a partnership with Quintessentially India, an award-winning luxury…
Bengaluru, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aimed at attaining the goals set by the new National Education Policy (NEP) by 2030, the Karnataka government will establish 16 universities and 34 autonomous educational institutions in three years’ time,…
Shimla, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a temporary reprieve to undergraduate students, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday stayed the examinations being conducted by the Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla till the apex court’s further…
Chandigarh, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Plaksha University will start its inaugural undergraduate course in August 2021 in its Mohali campus near Chandigarh, the university said on Monday. It has received a ‘Letter of Intent’ from the…
Kolkata, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar intervened as trouble erupted at the Visva Bharati campus on Monday. The incident took place as a large number of people went on a rampage protesting…
Kolkata, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) A large number of people on Monday ransacked the Visva Bharati campus protesting against the construction of a boundary wall at the Pous Mela ground in West Bengal’s Birbhum district. The…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Facebook on Monday launched the Educator Hub to help teachers find or build their online community and discover resources for the classroom and beyond as schools reopen. Back-to-school season looks…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday suggested higher educational institutions to form a symbiotic relationship with the industry to develop cutting-edge technology. The V-P also asked the industry experts in…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UK government on Monday launched a 3 million pounds (approximately Rs 29.4 crore) innovation challenge fund to support scientists in academia and industry to tackle Covid-19 and the threat…
Banda (UP), Aug 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two teachers in UP’s Banda district have been suspended for not hoisting the national flag in a government school on Independence Day, officials said on Sunday. Basic Education Officer Harishchandra…
Colombo, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lankan universities will resume normal academic activities from Monday onwards, a top official announced. Addressing the the media on Friday, University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Sampath Amaratunge said that…
Guwahati, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Assam government on Friday has asked all the private schools to slash 25 per cent fee from pre-school to Class XII standard from May till the schools open, Education and…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the Delhi University to make one addition to the Grievance Redressal Committee set up in connection with the Online Open Book Examination (OBE)…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Aman Lekhi on Friday told the Delhi High Court that university spaces are meant for educational purposes and not for engaging in disharmony. “Universities are meant…
Kolkata, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that nearly 67 lakh girls have been empowered by the state government’s Kanyashree scheme till date. Taking to Twitter, Banerjee said: “Today…
Kuwait City, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kuwait has temporarily halted accrediting Indian engineering certificates after forgeries were discovered in related documents, according to a media report. The decision was made by the Kuwait Society of Engineers…