New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Questioning the presence of the police during the takeover of two school branches here, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Delhi government to explain the issue. “It’s a…
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Three students and two teachers from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) school in rural Maharashtra, who are here to participate in a programme at Pembroke and Somerville Colleges, University of Oxford, were…
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Fifty children from different parts of the country will participate in a kids conclave on August 12 here to bring out their entrepreneurial talent, said Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO)-A, a global network…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Global professional services company Accenture and LinkedIn on Wednesday announced tghey will jointly host “HackFest 2016”, a platform for students to solve real-world business and human challenges through innovative ideas….
Lucknow, Aug 10 (IANS) Rejecting an official offer to study their demands, over 16,00,000 employees of the Uttar Pradesh government began a three-day strike on Wednesday. The strike has been called by the State Employees…
New York, Aug 10 (IANS) Braj B. Kachru, an authority on English as a global language who passed away recently, championed the cause of Indian English as “vibrant expressions of distinct cultural identities” during an…
Sydney, Aug 10 (IANS) While spending hours on Facebook or other social media sites can lead to bad results in school, playing video games may not have such adverse effects. A new study has found…
Jammu, Aug 10 (IANS) A girl student was killed and 16 injured when a school bus went out of the driver’s control in Jammu district on Wednesday. Khushboo, 12, died and 16 were injured as…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, who also holds education portfolio, revealed on Tuesday that 74 per cent students of class 6 studying in the government schools could not read…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed village heads from his parliamentary constituency Varanasi here at his residence and urged them to work towards educating every girl child. “During the…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Central Agricultural University (Amendment) Bill, 2016 that provides for bringing the northeastern state of Nagaland under the jurisdiction of Imphal-based Central Agriculture University in neighbouring Manipur was passed by…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused a plea urging it to call for a detailed status report from the Uttarakand Police of its investigation into alleged leakage of the NEET-II…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the two pleas seeking the cancellation of bail granted to JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar. Justice P.S. Teji reserved the…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) An all-expense paid trip to the birthplace of Alfred Nobel awaits the winners of the Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz 2016, the first qualifying round of which is to be…
Shillong, Aug 8 (IANS) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Study Centre, intended to facilitate Asean-India research projects and studies, was inaugurated here on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the setting up…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The union government has spent over Rs 1,000 crore over seven years to modernise madrasas or Islamic educational institutions, according to data released by Minister for Human Resource Development Prakash…
Lucknow, Aug 8 (IANS) The manager of a school in Allahabad has been arrested and slapped with a sedition case for banning the recital of the national anthem at the school function on August 15,…
Raipur, Aug 7 (IANS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday inaugurated the Indian Institute of Technology-Raipur on the Government Engineering College campus here and interacted with children from the Maoist-affected areas of…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The central government has this year awarded over 3,500 scholarships worth a total of Rs 75 crore under a special scheme for students from Jammu and Kashmir to enable them…
Jammu, Aug 6 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday inaugurated the Jammu campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Spread over 500 acres in Nagrota area of Jammu, the inauguration of…