New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) A 28-year-old student from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh committed suicide here on Thursday, police said, clarifying he was not a JNU student. The police had earlier described Dushyant Dixit as…
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and Tezpur University have been chosen the winners of the 2016 annual visitor’s awards for central universities, a government statement said on Thursday. Tezpur University has…
New York, March 10 (IANS) Being bullied can hurt young children in many ways but it does not lead to later substance abuse, says a new study. The researchers discovered that students who were bullied…
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers’ Association (JNUTA) on Wednesday announced it was de-recognising Registrar Bhupinder Zutshi for his action against the university students and for maligning the image of the…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) An amount of Rs.8 crore was saved in the construction of an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in west Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday. “The estimated cost of…
Thane (Maharashtra), March 9 (IANS) A Thane college girl studying in Mumbai has been selected to attend the US Presidential Inauguration Leadership Summit to be held in Washington next year. Oishika Neogi, 16, who just…
Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 (IANS) A senior BJP leader on Wednesday denied media reports about union HRD Minister Smriti Irani allegedly behaving rudely with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in January. The chief minister had gone to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Replying to opposition salvos on minimum educational qualification for contesting panchayat polls in Gujarat and Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday challenged…
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The Delhi government on Tuesday issued notice to Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University’s (GGSIPU) private colleges over reports of threatening students to pay hiked fees. In its notice, the government…
London, March 8 (IANS/RAY) Indian origin people in Britain are “important” because though only being 1.8 percent of its population, they contribute 6 percent to GDP, India’s new High Commissioner Navtej Sarna said on Tuesday….
Bihat (Bihar), March 8 (IANS) Away from the bustle of International Women’s Day celebrations, Meena Devi, mother of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, is worried over the life threat to her son…
New Delhi: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar with tribal activist Soni Sori at JNU campus in New Delhi, on March 7, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party leader and tribal activist…
By Sujit Chakraborty Agartala, March 7 (IANS) Twenty years is a long time to carry through the dream of passing at least the Class 10 examination, especially when life is a struggle just to make…
New York, March 7 (IANS) Being confident is one thing and being overconfident quite another. Researchers have found that those who think intelligence is fixed and unchangeable tend to be more overconfident. “Such people tend…
Toronto, March 7 (IANS) Making lessons easier for students may not help them learn better. According to a Canadian study, making students struggle with problems by introducing difficulty in the problem will help them perform…
New York, March 7 (IANS) Students in the US two to three times more often describe male professors as “brilliant” and “genius” than female professors, new research has found. “Male professors were described more often…
New York, March 7 (IANS) Are you making your toddler an over-achiever? Beware! According to a new study, the increasing academic stress on younger children is likely to be the reason behind the high prevalence…
Patna, March 7 (IANS) Millions of schoolchildren in Bihar schools will soon be served ‘pulao’ once a week as part of their mid-day meals, officials said on Monday. “Pulao will be served once in a…
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) AMU Vice Chancellor Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah (retd) met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, and told him that the centres that the HRD ministry has called illegal were…
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The ABVP on Saturday demanded an early release of the report of the high-level enquiry committee, probing the Jawaharlal Nehru University issue. The committee was set up on February 11…