New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Providing relief to students of the national capital from the scorching heat, the Delhi government on Tuesday ordered all government and private schools to advance their summer vacations to May…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Medical Council of India to respond to a batch of applications by various state governments and associations of private medical colleges seeking to…
Ghaziabad, May 3 (IANS) The Ghaziabad city was gripped by panic on Tuesday after a prestigious public school received a call, stating that a bomb had been planted on the first floor of the building….
New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani at the Parliament in New Delhi, on Feb 26, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday directed the Delhi State Election Commission…
Imphal, May 3 (IANS) The tribal students’ union of Manipur University on Tuesday locked the main gate of the campus as part of its agitation against the reduction of reservation to 7.5 percent. The gate…
Lucknow, May 3 (IANS) Non-vegetarian food has been banned in the Baba Saheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar University (BBAU) mess here, officials said on Tuesday. The decision was taken after “tension prevailed” in the varsity following…
Mumbai: Rahul Raj Singh boyfriend of Pratyusha Banerjee who committed suicide by hanging herself at her flat; at Siddharth Hospital in Mumbai, on April 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) By Subhash K Jha Mumbai, May 3…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association (JNUTA) will observe a hunger strike on Tuesday against the university administration on various issues, including slapping fine on Kanahiya Kumar and rusticating three…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The condition of Jawaharlal Nehru University students leader Saurabh Sharma, admitted to the Safdarjung Hospital following hunger strike, is stable, said hospital authorities. “The condition of Saurabh Sharma is stable…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Delhi University to respond on a plea filed against the inadequate availability of hostels and absence of a standardised renting system around…
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) A section of students scheduled to appear for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) launched an agitation here on Monday, demanding the state government oppose the National Eligibility Entrance Test…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari here on Monday said the University of Delhi has maintained a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research and it has become a role model…
Srinagar, May 2 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking exemption from National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to medical courses, officials said. The matter is listed…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The government on Monday accepted that the Supreme Court order on common all-India medical entrance test has created “practical problems” and said it will take a final call on the…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a batch of applications seeking that NEET for admissions to undergraduate medical courses may not be thrust on the states and they may…
Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Thousands of students gave the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), for admission into undergraduate medical courses for 2016-17, here on Sunday amid tension and confusion. Many aspirants complained that they were not…
Sundernagar, May 1 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Sunday launched ‘Rajiv Gandhi Digital Student Yojna’ here in this town in Mandi district, said an official statement. The chief minister launched the scheme…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Students are “no robots” and therefore all efforts must be made to help them develop innovative and investigative skills, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said here on Saturday. “We should…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) A day after Delhi University decided to stop the sale or distribution of the Hindi edition of renowned historian Bipin Chandra’s “India’s Struggle for Independence”, artists and historians on Saturday…
Guwahati, April 30 (IANS) A student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IITG) here allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his hostel room, police said on Saturday. Police said that student,…