New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response from multiple agencies in the national capital by February 17 next year on a plea against the proliferation of coaching centres in…
Sharjah, Dec 23 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who is in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a three-day official visit, inaugurated an Indian school here, a media report said. On Thursday, Vijayan toured…
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) IIT Kharagpur Director P.P. Chakrabarti has urged agitating students to restore normalcy at the institute and called for bridging the communication gap. The IIT-Kharagpur on Thursday dubbed the agitation as “undemocratic”…
By Sujit Chakraborty Agartala, Dec 23 (IANS) It was a year of double delight for Tripura. The border state emerged as an island of peace in the otherwise violence-prone northeastern India with no incident of…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Super 30 founder and noted mathematician Anand Kumar on Thursday said that mathematics should be taught in more innovative and interesting way “to lay emphasis on concept building in students…
Shillong, Dec 22 (IANS) AYUSH Minister Shripad Yesso Naik on Thursday inaugurated the North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homeopathy (NEIAH) here to provide health care to the people of northeastern states. With its inauguration,…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday berated “guest teachers” in state-run schools for protesting against him and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal a day earlier. The normally placid Sisodia,…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed police to conduct lie detector tests of 9 JNU students allegedly having connection in the case relating to missing student Najeeb Ahmed. A…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 22 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention for inclusion of Odia language as a medium of examination in the prestigious National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Domestic handset-maker Intex Technologies on Thursday announced that it will provide employment-linked skill training to 2500 unemployed and underprivileged youth in Uttar Pradesh over a period of three years. Intex…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and Lockheed Martin on Thursday jointly launched an online cyber security education portal, CyberAware. “The portal is part of a joint DSCI-Lockheed Martin initiative…
Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) The IIT-Kharagpur on Thursday dubbed as “undemocratic” the agitation by a section of students demanding the rollback of a registration fee hike, but said efforts were on to engage with them…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced a substantial hike in the salaries of guest teachers in government schools, a move that is expected to benefit around 17,000 teachers….
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) A section of IIT-Kharagpur students are on hunger strike since Tuesday afternoon demanding the rollback of a registration fee hike they say is “unjustified”. The decision of the hike, if enacted,…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said NEET-UG will be conducted in eight languages from the 2017-18 academic year. The eight languages are Hindi, English, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Telugu…
Hyderabad, Dec 21 (IANS) Safety Club, a non-profit organisation focused on empowering children with safety skills, has rolled out child abuse prevention safety kits and digital tools. It launched a combination of training kit for…
Kharagpur (West Bengal), Dec 21 (IANS) A section of IIT-Kharagpur students are on hunger strike since Tuesday afternoon demanding the rollback of a fee hike they say is “unjustified”. They prevented the director and other…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Failing to get any clues about missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed after a two day search of the sprawling campus, Delhi Police will now make 10-12 students face the lie…
Los Angeles, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Melanie Griffith has been roped in to appear as a guest in the second season of television drama series “The Path”. Griffith has been cast as the mother to…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday approved a proposal to reintroduce compulsory Class X board examination from the 2017-18 academic year. The decision was taken during a…