An Aero-sport Training Institute would soon be established in Mizoram for promotion of adventure tourism and aero-sport, an official statement said.
Inaugurating the first Paragliding Festival and Spot Landing Competition at Serchhip yesterday, Mizoram tourism secretary B Sairengpuii said, ..
Angry parents picketed a government girls high school here in protest against the headmistress' order to students not to wear flowers, bangles or anklets, leading to her withdrawing the order.
The Headmistress had ordered that students should not wear gold ornaments and also remove flowers before ..
The number of Indian scientists may be on the low side, but 82 per cent of Indian students believe that it is very important for the country to lead the world in science.
A multi-country survey to understand the response to science, both on the academic front as well as for adventure, conducted by Lenovo, ..
While trying to come to grips with the revolution in the offing in the PU syllabus, the pet chant of academicians now is: Why not introduce CBSE in government schools too?
A number of them see the fact that state students are not taught in the English medium as the root cause of all their problems in ..
MCI’s plans to introduce a national-level common entrance test for MBBS has set off alarm bells in Karnataka. In panic, the government has decided to upgrade pre-university syllabus to CBSE level, while doing nothing about the state syllabus up to SSLC. That's like a fighter pilot trained on sub-sonic aircraft ..
In the absence of a regulatory body and a framework for curriculum, the number of institutes teaching physiotherapy is fast declining. Angered by the neglect and below par service conditions , more than 1,000 physiotherapists went on a two-day hunger strike in the city, demanding a regulatory body on the lines of the ..
What happens when your college teacher also takes your tuition classes? Paper leaks and undue favours become distinct possibilities. A paper leak racket was busted at the government engineering college in Gandhinagar on Tuesday.
The incident took place when exams for semester V and VII were being ..
Semester exams in DU are not going smoothly. The number of students barred from taking the exams due to a shortage of attendance crossed 350 on Tuesday. Instances of students being at the receiving end of college authorities' negligence are also coming to the fore.
It emerged on Monday that Dyal Singh ..
Why does a trip to a botanical garden always have to be about children standing obediently in a row looking at plants with difficult names rather than say, a little boy gazing at a wriggling caterpillar on a petal? Can a picnic with one's family also involve having idlis seated comfortably on the surface of the moon, ..
The road lined with Ashoka trees leads right down to the domed, brick-red building that has been the face of Anna University for many decades. The marble floor ascends through a stairway into the office of M. Sekar, the dean. His workspace extends into a balcony with a panoramic view of the campus, right below the large ..