President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said despite achievements, it is widely recognized that our country's education system is burdened with demands of both quantity and quality.
Speaking at the ninth convocation of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), here, Mukherjee said: "We ..
The University of Sharjah and the Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode (IIM-K) have decided to join hands to facilitate bilateral cooperation and international exchange programmes in the academic realm.
The tie up was finalized during discussions held between Samy Mahmoud, chancellor of the University ..
Mangalore University's admission process has gone fully online - from the time of admission to the declaration of results. Thanks to software developed by Udupi-based Robosoft Technologies Pvt Ltd, the entire admission process in its 195 affiliate, constituent and autonomous colleges is now done online.
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India is set to unveil its new science policy next week which lays greater thrust on innovation, establishing research institutes, encouraging women scientists with an aim to positioning itself among the top five scientific powers in the world by 2020.
The Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy, ..
Maharashtra government has decided to set up the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Chicholi near this city.
Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan made the announcement to this effect on the last day of the winter session of state Legislature here on December 21.
Nagpur Lok ..
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT-GN) has undertaken a research to develop a commercially viable and cost effective process to produce Syngas, an alternative source for making gasoline, a top official said.
The move is expected to benefit the expanding energy sector of India in reducing its ..
West Bengal Tourism Minister Krishnendu Choudhury said, Tourism as a subject needed to be included in the secondary curriculum.
"I have passed on the suggestion to Education Minister Bratya Basu. Every school in Bengal can have a tourism centre," the minister said at a function of Akrurmoni ..
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said the quality and level of education was improving in the state which would have a positive impact in future.
"Institutes like IIM, IIT, Central University have been opened up in the state which was a big achievement," Gehlot said while addressing a function ..
Why do Indians call their country Bharat? How did Britishers build the railways across the subcontinent? Why was the world's highest mountain named after George Everest? Did the great flood of Indian legend actually happen?
'Land of Seven Rivers' published by Penguin books is a historical account of ..
According to a survey job seekers can look forward to a prosperous new year with more than 10 lakh new jobs expected across various sectors including FMCG and retail.
The projected number of new jobs in 2013, given the uncertain economic conditions, is way higher than the estimated 7 lakh employment ..