IIT-Delhi today following in the footsteps of IIT-Kanpur, decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year, rejecting HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's single entrance test proposal.
The decision was taken at a crucial meeting of the institute's senate ..
The West Bengal government decided to accord second language status to Hindi, Gurmukhi, Santhali and Odia in areas where over 10 per cent of the population spoke them, in official work .
The decision was taken at a meeting of the state cabinet presided over by the Chief ..
Admitting that inadequate number of doctors has affected medical research in the country, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today expressed hope that the sector would get a fillip with the coming up of six new AIIMS from next year.
"Six new AIIMS in the country will start functioning by ..
Odisha government signed MoUs with nine different agencies and organisations having expertise in training youths in different skill development to create skilled manpower.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said attending the ..
In a move to woo students aspiring for admissions in Western educational institutes, private carrier Jet Airways announced a special baggage scheme, which allows an additional baggage of 23 kgs besides numerous other benefits.
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The Central board of Secondary Education ( CBSE) has modified its affiliation bye-laws to include transport precautions. The move was taken up to ensure safety of hundreds of school children that use the school transport on daily basis.
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Keeping in view the Gujarat Legislative Assembly elections scheduled for the later part of the year, the Gujarat university has decided not to increase the fees in the first semester for the first year Bachelor of commerce.
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Union minister for health and family welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said stopping private medical colleges from charging high fees from students would hurt the medical sector.
"It costs around Rs 350 crore to set up a medical college. ..
Mere learning by rote and writing examinations will not make graduates good communicators was proved right at Bharathiar university where 89 candidates of the 2012 undergraduate batch underwent five-week training.
When the socially and economically deprived students, from arts and science colleges of the ..
Facilities like district model resource centre, disabled-friendly toilets, and Braille books would be provided by Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) in the district in the academic year 2012-13. Over 1,600 CWSN in the age group of 6-14 were identified in the survey conducted by SSA in ..