New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Israeli President Reuven Rivlin here on Thursday said that 10 per cent of all foreign students and scholars in Israel are Indians. “In the past few years, academic cooperation between…
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Stressing on higher education’s crucial role in developmental effort, President Pranab Mukherjee has called for a strong interface between industry and higher education sectors, a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement said on…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Delhi Police on Wednesday claimed to have traced an auto rickshaw driver who picked up missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed from the varsity campus and took him to Jamia Millia…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Observing that the global ranking of higher educational institutions belie India’s economic prowess, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday called for adopting “strategic vision aided by concerted effort” for the institutions…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Wednesday hiked the award money from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 5 lakh for information about Jawaharlal Nehru University student Najeeb Ahmed, who went missing last…
Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) The future of more than 100 Turkish citizens working for private schools set up by the PakTurk International Schools and Colleges network plunged into uncertainty after the government has declined to…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Students from Jammu and Kashmir have given a “befitting answer” to terrorists with 95 per cent attendance in the Class 12 board examination, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said here…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari on Tuesday said development of scientific and technological research in the universities has remained neglected in our policies. Ansari said: “One crucial area has remained neglected…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The enrolment of students from India in American educational institutes in 2015-16 registered a record 25 per cent increase over the previous year, US Ambassador Richard Verma said on Tuesday….
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) After the JNU administration on Tuesday denied permission to its student body to hold ‘Chalo JNU’ protest at the varsity campus, students went ahead with the planned march as, according…
Kabul, Nov 15 (IANS) Overcoming all traditional barriers, an Afghan female teacher goes to a school in a remote village in Kandahar province every morning to teach the children of the most unprivileged families. Aisha,…
Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) Hundreds of students from at least four high schools in Portland in Oregon took to the street against US President-elect Donald Trump. The protest march on Monday, according to Portland Police…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Google India on Tuesday launched the second edition of the “Web Rangers” contest, saying it was an effort to promote and educate the youth about staying smart, safe and savvy…
Jammu, Nov 15 (IANS) Schools located in border areas of Jammu and Kashmir which were ordered to shut after Pakistani shelling reopened on Tuesday, officials said. Authorities shut down 174 schools in villages close to…
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) A whopping Rs 4.5 lakh monthly stipend has been offered to a first-year student of post-graduate diploma in management at the IIM-Calcutta in the latest summer internship placement, the institute said…
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) A record Rs 4.5 lakh monthly stipend has been offered to first-year students of post-graduate diploma in management at the IIM – Calcutta, the institute said in a statement on Monday….
Pune (Maharashtra), Nov 14 (IANS) An 11-year-old schoolgirl from Pune has designed Monday’s Google doodle, celebrating Children’s Day that also marks the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The student, Anvita Prashant…
Srinagar, Nov 14 (IANS) Tens of thousands of students sat for their Class 12 annual exams on Monday after four months of unrest during which schools remained shut across the Kashmir Valley. Officials said nearly…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Teenage paralympic swimmer Kumari Revathi Nayka and chess player Dev Shah were among the recipients of the National Child Awards, which President Pranab Mukherjee conferred on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan…
Bengaluru, Nov 14 (IANS) The Azim Premji Foundation of Wipro czar Azim Premji on Monday announced its annual fellowship programme in education for the 2017-18 academic year. Post-graduates in any discipline, with 3-10 years of…