New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) In an effort to further support education and learning efforts in India, Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, on Thursday announced additional grants of $3 million to two non-profit organisations…
By Sanjiv Kataria Time was when, if you aspired to study abroad, you wouldn’t look beyond the US and the United Kingdom with their prestigious colleges and great institutions of higher learning, many of them…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday highlighted the importance of research and innovation in improving the socio-economic status of a nation, terming it the bedrock of advancing knowledge. “Knowledge alone…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Delhi University on Wednesday clarified that name of Dyal Singh College has not been changed and the entire controversy was the result of a “false news”. “Some newspapers have…
Chandigarh, May 2 (IANS) The Central government has acceded to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s request not to cap the educational concession provided to children of armed forces’ personnel, a state government official said here…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that varsity professor accused of sexually harassing women students, had resigned from administrative work and did not hold…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Reacting to the change in the name of Dyal Singh College here, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday warned of strict action against the management people who “dared”…
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a JNU plea seeking action against the students for violating a court order that barred them from protesting within 100…
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) In spite of the Supreme Court’s interim stay on Aadhaar’s requirement for entance exams such as the pan-India NEET or even by various states, the Lucknow University (LU) is insisting…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The results of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains paper-one were announced on Monday, with Bhogi Suraj Krishna of Andhra Pradesh coming out as the topper. The Central Board of Secondary…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) In a bid to help students, Google on Monday partnered with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to make finding results and other exam-related information easier and reliable on…
Kandahar (Afghanistan), April 30 (IANS) At least 11 students of a madrassa were killed in a car bombing in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province on Monday, officials said. A suicide bomber detonated a vehicle full of explosives…
By Gokul Bhagabati Moscow, April 30 (IANS) Aiming to overcome infrastructural limitations to its economic growth, Russia is now relying on an increased university-industry collaboration to integrate breakthrough technologies in building a new economy for…
Bhubaneswar, April 29 (IANS) The Odisha government on Sunday signed five MoUs with leading academic and technological organisations in various fields on the sidelines of Odisha Skills 2018 here, an official said. All the MoUs…
Chandigarh, April 29 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday challenged Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to prove his claim that chapters on Sikh history were not deleted from PSEB’s Class 12…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 29 (IANS) About 75 per cent of Kerala’s 45,000 classrooms in 4,775 state-owned secondary schools have been made high-tech with laptops, projectors, speakers and other equipment. With the academic year beginning in June,…
Melbourne, April 29 (IANS) More than 500 students and teachers were evacuated from a university in Melbourne on Sunday as a result of a smell initially suspected to be gas. But it turned out the…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged students across the country to join the government’s “Swachh Bharat Summer” internship programme. “Exams are over. Students are now worried about what they…
Bhubaneswar, April 28 (IANS) Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday inaugurated the Skill-cum-Common Facility Centre for Filigree Craftsman in Odisha’s Cuttack city. He also launched the Urja Ganga Gas Pipeline Skilling Project to impart formal…
Gandhinagar, April 28 (IANS) The Gujarat government has decided to introduce a common academic calendar for state universities to ensure uniformity in their activities during an academic year, a Minister said on Saturday. The decision…