Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) Reflecting on the standard of education in the country, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said unless its quality was enhanced, the Indian workforce can turn out to be a “tremendous liability”…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday attacked the central government for playing with the future of thousand of students of the Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) and demanded…
Agartala, Aug 22 (IANS) The Tripura government on Monday gave a rousing reception to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian to take part in an Olympic gymnastics final, missing out on the bronze by…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said the stay of the Gujarat High Court verdict quashing 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections will continue but no admission would…
New York, Aug 22 (IANS) High school students who performed well academically and completed higher levels of maths and also had a greater sense of control of their future were more likely to migrate and…
Lucknow, Aug 22 (IANS) Use of any product which has cow urine is banned in Islam, the Darul Uloom in Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, has ruled, an official said on Monday. Darul Uloom, the highest seat…
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Letting your children take a quick nap during study hours could help them recall faster what they studied and make relearning easy, leading them to remember the exercises even six months…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) A 28-year-old PhD student on Sunday filed a complaint of rape against a Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student, police said. The complaint was made at Vasant Kunj North police station…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday posted a video on his Twitter and Facebook pages urging the youth in the Kashmir Valley to give up protests and violence and…
By Rupesh Dutta New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Assam Police have suggested that skill development centres be created across the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) to keep youngsters away from militancy, a top police officer…
Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) With the menace of dengue spreading in the Uttar Pradesh capital, the district administration has asked all schools to ensure that a new dress code — with full sleeve shirts and…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday extended the last date for submission of online applications for Pre-matric and Post-matric scholarships for students belonging to the minority communities…
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Asserting that education is fundamental to bringing social change in society, Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said, the government is giving final touches to the New Education…
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said the government is giving final touches to the New Education Policy, which will lay thrust on quality education for all. The…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India has formally requested UN agency World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to open an office in the country and is ready to offer premises free of cost for this purpose,…
Dhaka, Aug 19 (IANS) At least 18 Jamaat-e-Islami activists were arrested here on Friday from a school run by executed war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami’s wife, police said. Police said they were arrested from the…
Wellington, Aug 19 (IANS) New Zealand’s education sector saw revenue from services delivered abroad rise from about $75 million in 2012 to $124 million in 2015, a statement said on Friday. The report from the…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Chinese mobile internet giant Alibaba Group on Friday announced the launch of a book donation drive in India, inviting people to donate textbooks and educational material to empower those who…
Lucknow, Aug 19 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh government has allotted 1.62 hectares of land for establishing a state-of-the-art design institute to boost the micro, small and medium industries sector here, an official said on Friday. The…
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) Flanked by school children, ministers, celebrities and Trinamool Congress leaders, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday walked four km through the city’s heart to underscore the need for safe…