Agartala, Dec 6 (IANS) Telangana would introduce Left-ruled Tripura’s model of success in literacy, Deputy Chief Minister Kadiam Srihari said here on Tuesday after a three-day tour of the northeastern state. Accompanied by top education…
Guwahati, Dec 5 (IANS) In a move to increase enrollment of students and to reduce school dropout rate in government schools, the Assam government said on Monday that it has decided to provide free text…
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) President Pranab Mukhrejee on Monday observed that the spirit of love, affection and understanding behind exchange programmes between India and Bangladesh would create a “unifying bridge between the two countries”….
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) A Project Management Unit is being set up for the roll out of School Education Quality Index (SEQI) which aims at institutionalising focus on improving education outcomes at the state…
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The JNU Students Union (JNUSU), with its Monday demonstration outside the University Court Meeting on the campus, continued locking horns with the administration for not taking action against those students…
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Intel India on Monday announced the top 10 finalists of the “Intel and DST-Innovate for Digital India Challenge 2.0” — a nationwide competition inviting technology solutions to solve real problems…
Ranchi, Dec 5 (IANS) Three students of the Birsa Agriculture University (BAU) here have been rusticated on charges of ragging of a junior student, an official said on Monday. A First Information Report (FIR) was…
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) A Jadavpur University (JU) philosophy student was found hanging from the ceiling of his hostel room here on Sunday, police said. The body of 22-year-old Soumitra Dey, who hails from Bankura…
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi Government is yet to take steps to rectify major accident spots in the city despite having been told of ten such ‘black spots’ in February, K.K. Kapila, Chairman,…
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Miniser Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday announced that the upcoming India International Science Fest (IISF) will focus on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a “Cashless…
Ranchi, Dec 2 (IANS) Tribal students were on Friday confined to their hostels in Jharkhand to prevent them from taking part in the shutdown called by tribal organisations to protest the amendments to the two…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Emphasising that technology can be leveraged to bring financial digital literacy and a step forward toward digital economy, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday appealed to higher education institutes…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Emphasising that technology can be leveraged to bring financial digital literacy and a step forward toward digital economy, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday appealed to higher education institutes…
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Healthcare technology firm CitiusTech has established a Healthcare innovation fund in association with IIT Bombay’s Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE), statement said on Thursday. Set up last year as a…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) After Nalanda University Chancellor George Yeo resigned last week citing unhappiness over a new governing board being formed without his knowledge, the government on Thursday clarified that the new board…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Personal Computers (PCs) are instrumental in closing the skill gap and achieving universal digital literacy in the country, Intel India said on Thursday. Releasing an impact assessment report on its…
New York, Dec 1 (IANS) The student who attacked a crowd at Ohio State University was inspired by the ISIS terror group and now-deceased al-Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, media reports said. Abdul Razak Ali Artan,…
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Organisers of the coming 41st International Kolkata Book Fair are mulling introduction of community point of sale (POS) counters to aid small Bengali publishers post-demonetisation. Organised by the Publishers and Booksellers…
Islamabad, Nov 30 (IANS) The Data Science Lab in Lahore’s Information Technology University has made an application called the Urdu-Hindi Dictionary that will enable people to find the translation of any word in Arabic, Urdu,…
Wellington, Nov 30 (IANS) New Zealand has seen a sharp drop in new study visas issued to Indian students in the past five months compared to earlier mainly due to tighter visa rules, a media…