The Madras High Court has held as illegal a proposal by Dr M G R Medical University to introduce 11 PG diploma courses in medical sciences in the academic year 2011-12.
Allowing a batch of petitions by M Ramesh and 24 others, Justice N Paul Vasanthakumar held that the university was not empowered to grant ..
Favouring early passage of key bills related to higher education, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Public Information and Innovations Sam Pitroda today said they were vital for the nation's economy.
"Higher education reforms are essential if the nation is to meet the serious challenge of skill ..
Government schools in Maharashtra are not providing "quality education" and the situation is worse in tribal-dominated Melghat area, NCP leader Supriya Sule said.
"Quality education in schools is the need of the hour. Education in the state is going through a difficult phase, especially in ..
Industry chamber CII has made a pitch for changes in the Foreign Currency Regulation Act to alleviate investor apprehensions over some provisions so that greater FDI can flow into the higher education sector.
It has recommended that a clarification be made that FCRA is not applicable to ..
Five students of Warangal Institute of Technology and Science (WITS), studying in B-Tech course, were apprehended for allegedly ragging one of their juniors in Atmakur in Warangal district, police said today.
According to police, a case has been registered against a student identified ..
University of Glasgow, Scotland, signed an agreement with University of Calcutta today to work together and increase collaboration.
The MoU was signed with by Glasgow University Principal and Chancellor Prof Anton and Calcutta University Vice-chancellor Suranjan Das. The agreement focuses on ..
As part of its series of workshops to sensitise journalists on issues concerning children, Press Institute of India (PII) is organising a workshop here on November 29.
Organised in partnership with UNICEF, resource persons from UNICEF and other organisations would share their knowledge and ..
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam will address a convention at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, as part of the 50th year celebration of the country's oldest IIM.
''During this two-day convention, globally renowned speakers from various stakeholder groups will share ..
Ahead of the 99th Indian Science Congress slated to be held here from January 3, 2012, a novel 'Bigyan Rath' would roll out from tomorrow to make common people and students aware of the mega event in all the 30 districts of Odisha.
'Bigyan Rath' is scheduled to start from Khandapada in Nayagarh ..
'Designer' uniforms are in the offing for Kendriya Vidyalaya students with school authorities seeking the help of National Institute of Fashion Technology in designing new dresses.
The KV sangathan has approached NIFT to find a suitable design, said sources, adding, the design will be carefully ..