Satish K Tripathi has been recommended by Chancellor Nancy L Zimpher of the State University of New York (SUNY) as the next president of the University of Buffalo (UB).
This appointment would make Tripathi the 15president of UB and the first born outside the US. Chancellor Zimpher has requested the ..
QS Quacquarelli Symonds is launching a new series of rankings in April. The QS World University Rankings by Subject will provide new insight into the strengths of the world's leading institutions in specific-subject areas.
Ben Sowter, head of research explains, "There is a clear demand ..
The hospitality sector in India has emerged as one of the largest employers in recent times, employing over 50 million people. This figure is expected to increase by 20% in the next 10 years owing to the influx of foreign tourists and rise in domestic travel.
"The industry is growing ..
Watch Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham in Dostaana while you read chapters from the Mahabharata. Or view clippings of Bombay and Tamanna side by side with Iliad. Else go for the latest: enjoy India’s Oscar pride Slumdog Millionaire. This is the new syllabus for MA English (annual and semester scheme) at ..
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur will be the first IIT in the country to introduce a new concept of awarding two graduation degrees in a time span of five years to its students. This concept will be introduced in the academic session 2011-12.
The decision to this affect will bring to an end the ..
The University of Pune on Sunday said it will stop 48 colleges affiliated to it to conduct first-year admissions for 2011-12 after the administration came in for intense grilling from senate members over 125 affiliated colleges functioning without a single approved teacher. Worse, 24 of these colleges do not have ..
Students will have to wait longer for the University of Mumbai’s sub-centres in Thane and Kalyan.
The state government, despite its repeated assurances to fund the construction of the sub-centres, has not made good on its promise. The government, in its budget for 2011-12, has not allocated a single ..
Schools should not limit students' options after class X by either insisting that all of them take the school-based examination or urging students who take the Board examination to leave the school, according to Vineet Joshi, chairman, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
Speaking to The ..
Nearly 8.5. lakh students of the State Board appeared for the class X SSLC examinations that began on Monday. In Chennai, as many as 35,600 students took the examination, sources said.
School Education Department sources said elaborate security measures were in place across all the centres. The ..
The first TEDx Chennai organised at IIT-Madras set the ball rolling in 2009. Now, more students going to city colleges are following suit and are considering organising similar independent events on their campus.
TEDx, that is known for providing a platform for vibrant speeches, convergence of ..