Bhubaneswar: Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today donated tape recorders to blind students while felicitating them for their success in the high school examination.
The seven blind students, including a girl, from tribal dominated Kandhamal, Kalahandi and Koraput ..
New Delhi: The Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) Wednesday said it could challenge the new right to education legislation in the court if the government failed to amend it in the next session of parliament.
The CBCI says clause 21 of the education law leaves scope for political interference in running ..
Hyderabad: Innova children's Hospital today launched Innova Institute of Allied Health Sciences aiming to train paramedical personnel in cardiac sciences.
Director NIMS, Dr D Prasad Rao said that the initiative was greatly welcomed as their was a dearth of man power in the area and this ..
Puducherry: A team of students of Department of Management studies (DMS) of the School of Management in Pondicherry University bagged the overall championship trophy in the Management Meet held recently at Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu.
A Department release said 33 teams from different parts of ..
Washington: Reflecting the dire straits of the job market and strict regulations imposed by the US Congress, more than one-fourth of the H-1B, once the most sought after visas, is yet to be grabbed.
According to the latest figure update by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), ..
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) has been ranked as the number one varsity in India on the basis of indicators like publication quality and also overall performance in the rankings given by a reputed agency.
"University of Hyderabad has been ranked as the number one university in the country based ..
New Delhi: The government has amended the 34-year-old University Grants Commission (UGC) Rules to enable more private institutes get grants.
The UGC (Fitness of Institutions for Grants) Rules 1975 have been amended by the HRD Ministry, a senior official said.
The University Grants ..
New Delhi/ Beijing: NIIT was recently honoured for its contribution to the IT training industry in China, by the Chinese Society of Educational Development Strategy (CSEDS), under Ministry of Education of PRC, at a function held in Beijing, to mark the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.
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Articulating after the laying the foundation stone for the Central University of Tamil Nadu, Mr. Sibal, said that Navodaya Vidyalayas, schemes to enable rural students have access to quality higher education would help rural students join universities of excellence.
"All States have accepted the ..
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi Wednesday urged the government to earmark 50 percent of the seats in central universities for students from rural areas.
Speaking at the foundation laying ceremony for a central university at Thiruvarur, around 300 km from here, he said: “The central ..