Several international students including some from India have been stranded in the UK without passports and are unable to get home for Christmas after the UK Border Agency asked them to reapply for their visas.
According to a report in The Guardian, London School of Film students from as far afield as the ..
Six Tamil scholars were honoured by President Pranab Mukherjee for their contribution to the 'classical Tamil' for 2008-09.
C Govindarajanar from Tamil Nadu was presented the 'Tolkappiyar Award' and Francois Gros from France was honoured with Kural Pitam Award (Foreigner).
The ..
Aggressive and bullying people are more likely to rise to the top in their organisation because their dominance makes them stand out, a new study has claimed.
Researchers from the University of British Columbia found that people who were dominant had a greater influence on others, and could be ..
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam said socio-economic problems have hindered Bihar's economic development over the years, and called upon students to become partners in the state's development.
"I am optimistic that the IIT-Patna students can play a vital role to further economic development in ..
A five day camp for honing scientific temper in students from Naxal-hit Dantewada concluded here.
The camp was held by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), opening an avenue for self-development for the batch of fifty students from Dantewada.
Hosted ..
The Aligarh Muslim University authorities have announced that there would be no hike in tuition fees and hostel charges this year.
Rahat Abrar, spokesman of the varsity, said, despite a steep hike in electricity charges, cooking gas and essential commodities, the authorities have decided not to impose the ..
Vellore Institute of Technology as part of offering joint degree programmes in engineering streams, has inked memorandum of understanding with three Universities in Australia.
According to a VIT release, VIT Chancellor Dr G Viswanathan during his recent visit to Australia, has signed the agreement with ..
Researchers have created the first ever "atlas" of immune cells in the human body, providing a unique view of the distribution and function of T lymphocytes in healthy individuals.
Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers analysed tissues harvested from organ donors, all of whom had ..
Stung by a recent tragedy of three students drowning near Sirpur during a picnic, school authorities in Chhattisgarh have come up with a pro-active step to deal with the situation by imposing a blanket ban on excursions and picnics.
The directives came after the death of three students of Shakuntala ..
Encouraging sports persons to achieve higher levels of performance, University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to provide financial assistance to medal winners in national games and participants in recognised international sport events.
The scheme launched under the UGC's XII plan aims at assisting ..