Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Chairman R Sellamuthu told the Madras High Court that he had discharged his duties as part of the Commission collectively and not deviated from prescribed procedure in the matter of appointments.
In a counter affidavit to a writ petition by advocate R ..
Training of doctors in Britain needs to be revamped in order to help them gear up for the arrival of cutting-edge medicine in the next decade, UK's top medical body has said.
According to the new head of Academy of Medical Sciences, Prof Sir John Tooke, the next decade is expected to see rapid ..
In order to effectively deal with the challenges that the Universities and institutions faced, there was urgent need to evolve effective platforms and mechanism that promote and cultivate creativity and innovation, Dr H A Ranganath, Director, National Assesement and Accreditation Council (NAAC) said.
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Students exposed to Adolescence Education Programme in the country have higher levels of awareness and knowledge on a variety of issues like physical changes and HIV/AIDS compared to others, according to a new study conducted by the UN.
The study Concurrent Evaluation of Adolescence Education ..
In a fillip to the autonomy of government-aided minority schools in the city, the Delhi High Court has said that they cannot be forced to absorb surplus teachers and employees of others schools.
The Delhi School Education rules empowering government to direct the schools funded by it to absorb extra ..
In an initiative to be undertaken through IT clubs in schools by IT@School Project, as many as 1.5 lakh school students are set to be equipped with animation skills by December. A minimum of 50 students each from a school would attend the training programme.
The free software-based application - Ktoon is ..
What slowdown? Cocking a snook at naysayers, pay packets of IIT graduates appear to be getting fatter.
US mobile game apps developer Pocket Gems has decided to make a top offer of $1.37 lakh (Rs 71.58 lakh) a year to Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) students clearing interviews to be held in ..
The confusion surrounding the implementation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-Under Graduate (UG) from the academic year 2012-13, has taken a new twist with the Medical Council of India (MCI) planning to approach the Supreme Court seeking its help to resolve the crisis.
Several State ..
A university which used to be buzzing with activity is in a silent mode now. Barring the routine administration, there is not much happening or anything to hear from the Madurai Kamaraj University these days. The university has been anxiously waiting for appointment of a Vice-Chancellor since April 20.
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The Central Institute of Indian Languages launched its first set of multi-lingual books for children here on Thursday, with the release of various titles in Tamil-English.
The colourful books, with plenty of visuals, have moral stories written by children and teachers. The books are part of an endeavour ..