Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) A section of students of the Presidency University here launched a token hunger strike on Thursday in solidarity with the nationwide protests against the suicide of Hyderabad Dalit research scholar Rohith…
Hyderabad, Jan 28 (IANS) Three faculty members of the University of Hyderabad on Thursday launched a hunger strike even as students continued their protest for the 11th day over the suicide of a Dalit student….
Jaipur, Jan 27 (IANS) No candidate wearing ear tops, rings, necklaces or pendants will be allowed to appear in an exam for teachers’ recruitment in Rajasthan, officials said on Wednesday. The decision was taken by…
Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) Around 165,000 students in 1,000 schools across India will benefit from Connected Learning Initiative (CLIx), launched by Tata Trusts, Tata Institute of Social Sciences and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The CLIx…
Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) A section of students of Jadavpur University boycotted classes here on Wednesday in protest against the suicide of Hyderabad Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula. The protesting students said they have also…
Hyderabad, Jan 24 (IANS) University of Hyderabad Vice Chancellor P. Appa Rao, who is in the eye of the storm over the suicide of a Dalit research scholar, has gone on leave. Vipin Srivastava, the…
Hyderabad/New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Hyderabad university on Thursday revoked the suspension of four Dalit research scholars, but students continued to protest for the fifth day over the suicide of a Dalit student who…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a Delhi High Court order quashing the 60 percent admission quota for the wards of Group A officers of the All India…
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (IANS) The executive council of University of Hyderabad on Thursday revoked the suspension of four Dalit research scholars. The executive council at its meeting on Thursday took the decision even as the…
Vijayawada, Jan 20 (PTI) The University of Cambridge has agreed to explore prospects for cooperation with Andhra Pradesh Government in the field of education. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu today met Cambridge University Vice-Chancellor Sir Leszek…
Pune (Maharashtra), Jan 19 (IANS) Students of Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) observed a day-long hunger strike here on Tuesday in support of the five Dalit students of the Hyderabad University who have…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended till January 31 the time for the elite Sanskriti School to accept the application for admissions to nursery classes. An apex court…
Patna, Jan 19 (IANS) To curb the menace of mass cheating in exams for class 10 and 12, Bihar authorities have decided to impose a fine of up to Rs.20,000 on students found using unfair…
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A fashion show by students mentored by popular fashion designer Rocky S is set to depict different cultures of the country here. The show, put up by students of JD…
Sonipat, Jan 18 (IANS) In an initiative aimed at boosting people-to-people exchanges and deepening social ties between India and China, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has organised an “understanding India programme” for 23 students and…
Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) He had a dream of being an acclaimed writer but the Dalit research student of the University of Hyderabad who committed suicide after his suspension only, ended up writing a six-page…
Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Tension prevailed in University of Hyderabad on Monday over the suicide of one of the five Dalit research scholars following their expulsion from the hostel. Police intervened to shift the body…
Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) The suspension of five Dalit research scholars from the University of Hyderabad took a tragic turn on Sunday when one of them committed suicide. Rohith Vemula hanged himself in his room…
Indian cricketer MS Dhoni. (File Photo: IANS) Ranchi, Jan 15 (IANS) Jharkhand students will soon study about Ranchi-born Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, archer Deepika Kumari and ex-hockey captain Jaipal Singh Munda in…
Patna, Jan 13 (IANS) Mass cheating in Bihar may be curbed – and even become a thing of the past – if a plan to use high-tech gadgets and deploy extra security forces at exam…