Bhubaneswar, Aug 22 (IANS) The Odisha government on Thursday ordered a probe after several videos showing ragging of junior students of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) in Sambalpur district went viral on social…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Members of the National Students Union of India put a shoe garland around Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s bust and tarred it with the Congress’ student wing on Thursday calling him a…
Panaji, Aug 22 (IANS) Members of a self-appointed ‘shadow council’ which keeps tabs on the affairs of the Margao Municipal Council in South Goa, embarked on a “begging drive” to collect funds for felicitation of…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) After members of the National Students Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of the Congress, put a shoe garland around Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s statue and tarred its face, the…
Hyderabad, Aug 21 (IANS) Continuing to build on its vision of ‘Digital Telangana’, Google India and the Telangana Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve and get more local language content…
New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Hollywood icon Robert De Niros company has filed a $6 million lawsuit against a former employee, who spent “astronomical amounts of time” watching Netflix during work hours. Canal Productions, De…
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) As the world faces a skilled workforce gap, the careers in STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) continue to face a gender gap in India, a survey said on Wednesday. While…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The open universities has been urged to enhance and promote the quality of open and distance learning programmes to attract young learners. Addressing a gathering of the Vice-Chancellors and representatives…
Sonipat, Aug 20 (IANS) A total of 60 youth leaders from all over the world are attending the first-ever global meet on ‘kindness’, coinciding with the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, which began at…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Four skilled youth from Uttar Pradesh are set to participate in WorldSkills Kazan 2019 in Russia from August 22 to 27. India is the sixth largest team that will take…
Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) Leading management and technical institutions in Uttar Pradesh will now have yoga classes for students and faculty members. These institutes are incorporating courses on yoga, spirituality and human values to help…
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) A controversy broke out on Monday over the mid-day meal menu after students at a government school in West Bengal’s Hoogly district were served rice and salt instead of cooked food….
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Nearly 42 per cent of organizations globally are struggling with sourcing quality tech talent globally, while 20 per cent cited the time taken to close a tech position as the…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to look into the legality of the Karnataka government rule, which exempted unaided and private schools from admitting to class one 25 per cent…
Srinagar, Aug 19 (IANS) After a gap of nearly a fortnight, around 200 schools in Srinagar reopened on Monday, but few students showed up. Though teachers were present in most schools, jittery parents avoided sending…
Thimphu, Aug 18 (IANS) Saying India is home to among the biggest start-up eco-systems in the world and witnessing transformation in many sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was a great time…
Thimphu, Aug 18 (IANS) Asserting that India is home to among the biggest start-up eco-systems in the world and witnessing transformation in a wide range of sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Premier institutions of the country like the IITs and NITs now have a new task — to prove that Sanskrit is indeed a scientific language. Union Human Resource Development Minister…
United Nations, Aug 17 (IANS) A new report by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) calls for urgent investment in education and skills development opportunities for the Rohingya refugees in southeastern Bangladesh. “For the Rohingya children…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) On the first death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday inaugurated the medical college named after the late Prime Minister at…