India's illustrious Nalanda University indicated that the campus could start functioning from 2013, offering programmes which are intellectually challenging and practically useful.
"Possible date to start classes could be 2013," said Vice Chancellor Gopa Sabharwal, adding, university's master ..
IIM-Calcutta, the country's oldest IIM which is now celebrating its 50th year, will launch a special course on media and has begun consultations with various stakeholders for the purpose.
"We are planning this course initially as an executive course that can be taken by working ..
Similar to the model implemented at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) in Delhi and Kanpur, Punjab Technical University (PTU) has decided to make "human values and professional ethics" as part of its curricullam for its 306 affliated colleges.
Present at the Panjab University campus for a ..
Chief Minister M Karunanidhi reshuffled the Board of Tamil Nadu Urdu Academy and appointed Higher Education Minister K Ponmudy as its President.
The reshuffling was necessitated as the term of the present Board has ended.
According to an official press release, A S Sajjad Buhari, ..
To improve academic standards of higher education here, Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) will take over Government College Sathiala to run the institute as a Regional Centre of the University, an official said.
The university shall take over the college shortly for construction of boys and ..
Maharashtra government has decided to open 100 residential schools across the state for students from backward castes from June this year, Maharashtra Minister for Social Justice Shivajirao Moghe said here.
"The decision of the state government to launch about 300 residential schools in Maharashtra was ..
Orissa unit of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has opposed the proposed introduction of Bachelor of Rural Health Care (BRHC) by the Centre, saying it would increase the number of quacks.
"If the government desires to increase the number of doctors, they can do it by increasing the number of ..
The Supreme Court today directed the Andhra Pradesh government to pay by June 15 around Rs 3,500 crore as reimbursement to private engineering colleges towards fees for the poor students whose parental income was less than Rs. one lakh per year.
A Bench of Justice R V Raveendran and Justice A K Patnaik asked the ..
Henceforth, no foreign national or NRI medical professional will be permitted to demonstrate procedures / surgeries in India without prior permission from the Medical Council of India. A warning to this effect has been passed by MCI to all medical colleges/institutions, state medical councils, all medical associations ..