Kolkata: The Government of West Bengal has agreed to provide 100-acre land to set up an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) like institution in the state, during the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).
'The Cabinet had approved the proposal on February 5, 2009 ..
Chennai: Community based reservations in admission into PhD and M.Phil courses sets out in all universities and higher educational institutions in the country.
The University of Madras approved the implementation of the quota system in the highest levels of academic programmes offered by the ..
Washington: India and the US agreed to expand educational exchanges,and announced the launch of USD 10 million 'Obama-Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative'.
The two countries also agreed to 'dramatically' expand the Fullbirght-Nehru programme that brings students and scholars of both the countries ..
Kolkata: Icfai University, Tripura, organised a seminar on “Self Evaluation for Greater opportunities” for working executives and professionals on November 20.
The objective was to provide an exposure to the executives and professionals to best practices in self-evaluation for greater ..
Pune: More than 6,700 adult education centres will be established in village panchayats with less than 50% female literacy, across nine districts of Marathwada and Vidarbha regions in the state as part of Saakshar Bharat', a centre-funded programme.
The Pune-based State Resource ..
Allahabad: Concerned over mushrooming of private coaching institutions for pre-engineering students and growing dependence of students on them for cracking the entrance examinations, the National Institute of Technology Council -- apex decision making body of NITs in the country -- has formed a three-member committee to ..
New Delhi: Scholarship for Fulbright scholars at Ohio State University Moritz College of Law : The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law's LLM programme has announced a new scholarship initiative for Fulbright Scholars.
Partial waiver
Fulbright Scholars who are ..
Bangalore: The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) has, for the second consecutive year, been recognised as the top B-school in India in the Central Asia region by the 2009 worldwide business school ranking carried out by Eduniversal, a unit of the French consulting firm SMBG.
IIM-B ..
Coimbatore: A group of persons opposed to BT and GM seeds created a flutter at the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University's convocation here today by raising slogans and distributing pamphlets against such varieties as Governor S S Barnala arrived for the function.
As the Governor, also the Chancellor of the ..
Bangalore: The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) has, for the second consecutive year, been recognised as the top B-school in India in the Central Asia region by the 2009 worldwide business school ranking carried out by Eduniversal, a unit of the French consulting firm SMBG.
IIM-B has ..