New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notice to the Bihar government on the alleged murder of a class 10 girl student whose body was found in a…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Friday urged the University Grants Commission (UGC) to revoke the changes it brought about last year on admissions to M.Phil and Ph.D…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on Friday announced the entrance exam for its management programmes starting from July 2017 would be held on February 5. The test will be…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Delhi University’s well-known Miranda House officially frowned upon the visiting correspondence course students taking selfies and brushing their hair in college corridors, and has invited notice from the Delhi Commission…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE) on Friday announced the institution of annual awards to encourage entrepreneurship among youth across the country. The ‘National Entrepreneurship Awards’ will be…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday decided to intensify its stir against the Kerala Law Academy with former State BJP President V. Muraleedharan turning his 48-hour hunger strike, that was…
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Hollywood star and activist Ashley Judd says the 42 per cent women who voted for US President Donald Trump are a “confused lot”. “It says that we are…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) A senior official of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), who was incharge of the committee that inquired into the incident of beating of a student inside the campus, resigned from…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Indian Institutes of Management Bill, 2017, granting the institutions complete autonomy. The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the bill, under…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Differences between genders can be improved if educational institutes like schools provide equal opportunities to children, experts say. “Gender equality in schools is not only about equal numbers of girls…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Indian Institute of Management Bill, 2017, granting them complete autonomy. Under the bill, the IIMs would be declared as institutions of national importance…
Aligarh, Jan 23 (IANS) Noted theatre and film personality M.K. Raina on Monday said a university is a safety valve for a democratic system “where there is a space for youngsters to create ideas and…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday termed the Delhi High Court’s order on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Delhi University degree as unfortunate and said the people have a right…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday hailed the Supreme Court’s decision making it mandatory for private schools on government land to seek its approval before implementing a fee…
Jaipur, Jan 23 (IANS) The annual flagship summit of the London School of Economics South Asia Centre will celebrate the 70th anniversary of India’s independence this year with ‘India at 70: LSE India Summit 2017’,…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea by unaided recognised private schools, challenging a Delhi High Court order making it a must for them to take the Delhi government’s…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the Central Information Commission order directing Delhi University to allow inspection of records of all students who had passed the BA degree exam…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Crime Branch of city police on Monday told the Delhi High Court that nine students, who were served notices to join the investigation related to missing JNU student Najeeb…
London, Jan 23 (IANS) In a landmark ruling, the UK Supreme Court has ordered Oxford University to stand trial after an Indian-origin student filed a 1 million pound ($1,245,100) compensation claim saying “appalling bad and…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) On the occasion of 42 years of 1975 crime drama film “Deewar” since its release, megastar Amitabh Bachchan said that the Yash Chopra directorial had the best screenplay. Amitabh, who got…