By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, July 11 (IANS) Shocking facts revealed during investigations of a narcotic drug racket busted here last week have sent alarm bells ringing over the use of “highly destructive” substances by students….
Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) Students, teachers, officials and non-teaching stuff of Kolkata’s Jadavpur University on Tuesday took out a rally protesting against the recent incidents of communal clashes in West Bengal. Braving the heavy downpour,…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi University (DU) to inform students seeking admissions in undergraduate courses that their “merit position could change” depending on the marks obtained…
Chennai, July 11 (IANS) Three children whose parents work in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) have been selected to participate in ‘Nuclear Kids’ international programme in Russisa, said Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) on…
Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur will hold its annual convocation on August 5 and 6, its director said on Tuesday. “IIT – Kharagpur will hold its Annual Convocation on…
Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) Authorities of a state-run medical college in West Bengal are in a quandary following a rush of applications by a clutch of post-graduates, including PhDs, for a post that requires them…
Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) National Award winner Ujjwal Chatterjee, who is helming a trilingual film produced by Priyanka Chopra’s company on the relationship between Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and his English teacher Annapurna Turkhud, has…
New York, July 11 (IANS) If students and teachers of a school appear to be stressed, the chances of the same feeling percolating to a new colleague are quite high, suggests new research. The study,…
Adelaide, July 11 (IANS) The University of Adelaide has become Australia’s first university to gain accreditation to offer a course in professional drone piloting, in what has been described as a major step forward for…
Jammu, July 11 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday closed all educational institutions and suspended internet facility here to maintain law and order in the aftermath of the Amarnath terror attack. Seven pilgrims…
Panaji, July 10 (IANS) The Goa government on Monday asked schools in the state to re-schedule their first term exams, so that students can watch FIFA World Cup under-17 matches, which are being hosted here…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the city government and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on a plea challenging the board’s amended rule that teachers will…
Abidjan, July 10 (IANS/WAM) About 73 million youth are unemployed in the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries, Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) President Bandar Hajjar has said. His remarks came during a reception organised by…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday vacated its stay on counselling and admissions to IITs and other institutions related to JEE (Advanced), 2017 entrance examination. The bench of Justice Dipak Misra,…
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) The British Council and Mumbai First will collaborate in education, tourism, arts and culture to transform Mumbai into a world class city, an official said here on Monday. A Memorandum of…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Technology-based learning solutions provider TATA ClassEdge and YES Bank on Monday announced they would mentor seven students from India for the ‘FIRST Global Robotics Olympiad’ at Washington, DC, slated for…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday vacated its stay on counselling and admission to IITs and other institutions related to JEE (Advanced) entrance examination. The bench, headed by Justice Dipak Misra,…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday interact with Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories during a conference organised by NITI Aayog to “further the spirit of cooperative…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said spread of technology, telecom penetration and internet offered an opportunity to bridge the divide in terms of access and quality of education. He said…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) As part of its fight against the unpredictability common with ad-hoc teachers’ jobs, the Delhi University Teachers Association (DUTA) has now decided to visit the principals of those colleges which…