Aizawl, March 16 (IANS) The Mizoram government has tied up with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to introduce ‘Connected Learning Initiative’ (CLIx) in 200 high schools to improve professional and academic prospects of…
New York, March 16 (IANS) Breaking a three-year dry spell for Indian-Americans, two 17-year-old high school students have won the top prize of $150,000 with their medical-related projects in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search…
By Saumya Tewari The money allocated for key centrally sponsored social schemes Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA or universal education programme) and National Health Mission has declined 10 percent,…
Venice, March 16 (IANS/AKI) A teacher has been sacked from a technical high school in Italy for sending sexually explicit text messages to pupils, a media report said. The headmistress of the Musatti high school…
Bengaluru, March 15 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala on Tuesday suspended Vishvesvaraya Technology University vice chancellor H. Maheshappa and nominated registrar (evaluation) H.G. Shekarappa as in charge of the office. In a communique here,…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday denied media reports that a high-level inquiry committee had recommended the rustication of five students from the university. “It is not true. Not at all…,”…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday extended, till March 29, the judicial custody of JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, facing sedition charges for allegedly raising “anti-India” slogans, court sources…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday extended, till March 29, the judicial custody of JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, facing sedition charges for allegedly raising “anti-India” slogans, court sources…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee while presenting the Visitor’s Awards for 2016 under various categories said that education, research and innovation are the three crucial pillars for achieving higher growth and sustained…
Ghaziabad, March 15 (IANS) A young student in a Ghaziabad college was stabbed in the neck here on Tuesday. The alleged attacker later tried to kill himself, police said. The incident occurred on Tuesday inside…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A plea to cancel the six-month interim bail to JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case is likely to come up for hearing in the Delhi High…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A plea seeking cancellation of the six-month interim bail to JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case is likely to come up for hearing in the Delhi…
JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea that sought action against JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on…
Patna, March 15 (IANS) The Bihar School Examination Board has been surprised by a large number of impersonators caught this year in the Class 10 exams that started last Friday. As many as 279 impersonators…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A petition was filed in the Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking action against JNU Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on a sedition charge for saying that the Indian Army…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association (JNUTA) on Monday awarded the annual Irom Sharmila scholarship to the JNU students’ union and posthumously to University of Hyderabad research scholar Rohith Vemula….
Kolkata, March 14 (IANS) Despite ongoing protests by a section of students, the Calcutta University on Monday announced it would stick to its stand of not deferring its final year exams of its three-year undergraduate…
Bhopal, March 14 (IANS) A Dalit student pursuing M.Phil at the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication here on Monday accused its authorities of harassing more than 100 students belonging to the weaker…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A high-level inquiry committee, constituted by the Jawaharlal Nehru University to investigate the February 9 happenings on the campus, on Monday found 21 students guilty of violating rules and norms…
Beijing, March 14 (IANS) Authorities in China’s Henan province will provide free home education services to severely disabled children. Children between the age of six and 14, who are intellectually capable of attending lessons, will…