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…
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IANS) Two student-run start-ups have won the inaugural edition of TiE GRAD business plan competition, a statement said on Monday. Law School 101 from NALSAR-Hyderabad and WCB from BITS Pilani-Hyderabad, won the…
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry on Monday said it has approved setting up of 16 state universities so far under its Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA). Half of…
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IANS) Over 200 delegates from 10 countries are attending an international conference on advanced functional materials which kicked-off on Monday at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) at Basar in Telangana….
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The annual ‘International Robotronics Competition’ (IRC) that started in October with an intention to develop a scientific learning curve among students ended here on Monday. The team ‘Tech Panthers’ from…
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Jagadguru Kripalu Parishad (JKP), which runs hospitals as also educational institutions for underprivileged girls, was awarded at the Swasth Hindustan Conclave 2017 here for providing free health care services….
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) In a move to push the long-stalled faculty recruitment process, Delhi University (DU) has asked its colleges to shortlist candidates for appointment as Assistant Professor. In a letter to the…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities to present proposals in January on their plans to set up chairs named after Deen Dayal Upadhyaya and Swami Dayanand Saraswati, informed…
Islamabad, Dec 16 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday vowed to remember December 16 as a Black Day when around 150 people, including over 130 children, were killed in a brutal terrorist…
Srinagar, Dec 16 (IANS) The teacher couple in Jammu and Kashmir sacked for “romance” were offered reinstatement by the school management on Saturday, but declined and demanded action against the management. Rafiq Ahmad Bhat and…
Panaji, Dec 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said she was nostalgic about the time when she would bunk college as a youngster and watched films in Srinagar. She said…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday launched a ‘web-casting and video conferencing’ facility’ to conduct administrative meetings, lectures, and even viva voce for students. “Jawaharlal Nehru University has launched…
Chandigarh/Shimla, Dec 15 (IANS) The Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences in Solan town of Himachal Pradesh has filed 101 patents and is listed among the top generators of patents in the region, a…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the bill setting up the National Medical Commission that seeks to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI),…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday met differently-abled children from Asha school of Delhi Cantonment, and stressed that society should be more sensitive and accepting towards such children. A…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The BJP Delhi unit on Friday accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of showing “double standards” on the issue of fee hike in private schools in the national capital. “Nowadays, parents…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Dec 15 (IANS) A Chinese university has reportedly banned Christmas celebrations on its campus to protect its students from the influence of western culture about which many, it thinks, are “blindly…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday chaired a meeting of the Assessment Unit of the Examination Branch of the Directorate of Education and said the wing may take the…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will offer a food safety training and certification course by food safety regulator FSSAI, the varsity announced on Thursday. The government recognised institution…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A child’s native tongue should not be given a short shrift during his or her pre-primary years as local language is the most important tool for understanding basic concepts in…