New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Thursday revoked its decision of de-linking M.Phil and Ph.D programmes, saying that the admission into the two courses will be done as originally advertised….
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Freedom of expression was “not absolute” and comes with reasonable restrictions, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Thursday. Addressing the faculty, students and others at the inauguration of the…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said journalism’s task is to mirror the society and journalists must be mindful not to disrupt social harmony. Addressing the faculty, students and…
Hyderabad, Dec 21 (IANS) The 105th Indian Science Congress (ISC), to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Osmania University here on January 3, has been postponed indefinitely — apparently in view of the…
Chennai, Dec 21 (IANS) A 13-year-old student in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district was killed by his classmate, to whom he had sold his mobile phone, after they quarrelled over the payment, police said on Thursday….
Lucknow, Dec 21 (IANS) Tension continued to prevail at the Banaras Hindu University campus on Thursday, a day after violence broke out over the arrest of a student leader. Extra police force and Provincial Armed…
Lucknow, Dec 21 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has honoured the Jagdguru Kripalu Parishad (JKP) Education Trust for its contribution to the education of girls, especially those from underprivileged backgrounds. The award was…
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) A city college student has been arrested for allegedly running a social media page that regularly posted obscene memes about celebrities and statesmen, police said. “Manimoy Aich, a third-year student of…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Railway Ministry’s initiative to set up the first-ever National Rail and Transport University in Vadodara in Gujarat to skill its human resources and…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Expediting the process of appointing principals, the Delhi University on Wednesday wrote to colleges asking them to submit a formal request for the Vice Chancellor to send his nominee to…
Gurugram, Dec 20 (IANS) In a significant decision, the Juvenile Justice Board ruled on Wednesday that the 16-year-old student arrested on charge of killing a Class 2 boy at the Ryan International School in Gurugram…
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) IIT Kharagpur has come up with a social entrepreneurial venture OASIS (Old Age Support Integrated Services) to bridge the gap between the elderly population and caregivers, a statement said on Wednesday….
Bhubaneswar, Dec 20 (IANS) A hostel in-charge at a privately-run medical college was on Wednesday arrested on charges of raping a first-year MBBS student in the campus here. The accused has been identified as Manoj…
Gurugram, Dec 20 (IANS) A 16-year-old school student arrested on charges of killing a Class 2 student at the Ryan International School here will be treated as a major, the CBI and lawyers said on…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday cancelled the examination held by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) for the post of primary teachers in municipal corporation schools, following…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill that will enable the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) to award MBA and Ph.D. degrees, with the Rajya Sabha’s nod to the legislation. The…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Demanding the repeal of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from admission and examination fees, the National Students Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday termed it “Gloomy/Grotesque Students Tax”. “The imposition…
Agartala, Dec 19 (IANS) The Tripura government on Tuesday decided to pay the same salaries and allowances to the 10,323 government teachers who are set to lose their jobs on December 31 but whose services…
Lucknow, Dec 19 (IANS) A Vishwa Hindu Parishad affiliated activist group on Tuesday warned schools in Aligarh of dire consequences if they celebrated Christmas. The Hindu Jagran Manch, in a letter to all city schools,…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The government on Tuesday accused the governing body of Dyal Singh College of creating “unnecessary controversy”, saying that it will not permit to change the college’s name to Vande Mataram…