India and US will further expand co-operation in knowledge sector. This was announced by HRD Minister Pallam Raju during a round table discussion on Advances in US-India Academic Partnership in Washington on Wednesday.
Raju who is leading an Indian delegation said that eight more awards have been ..
Tamil Nadu is set to get 11 new engineering colleges this year. The state is already home to more than 520 engineering colleges, a handful of which did not fill any seats in the last academic year. The new colleges will also be affiliated to Anna University.
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Anna ..
Child Rights and You (CRY), an NGO for underprivileged children in India, is inviting applications from research fellows exploring the various dimensions of child rights, within the broad understanding of justice for children. Up to five fellowships ranging from Rs 50, 000 to Rs 1 lakh will be awarded.
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The Tamil Nadu government announced a new scheme to provide primary education to children of migrant workers residing in the state.
These students would be admitted in schools close to their residence where they would also be taught their native language, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa said.
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Students of Class IX and X in Arunachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand seem to be making the most of their Mathematics lessons as a NCERT study found nine classes are allocated for the subject per week in these states in comparison to just four in Odisha.
It said there are eleven states where six periods per ..
The unemployment rate across rich countries eased slightly to 8.0 percent in March, the OECD said but this meant that 48.3 million people were officially without work in the downdraught of the financial and eurozone debt crises.
The figures and trends for the 34 nation OECD area varied widely.
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In an attempt to unravel the cause behind erratic teenage behaviour, Cambridge University experts have begun a 5 million pound study of the adolescent brain.
The psychiatrists aim to pinpoint changes in the way their brain is wired that are responsible for the impulsive and emotional behaviour parents ..
British unemployment has risen for the third month in a row, official data showed wednesday, while total pay growth sank to its lowest level in four years.
The number of unemployed people climbed by 15,000 to reach 2.52 million in the three months to the end of March, compared with the three months to the ..
City based Guruvayurappan Institute of Management has received the prestigeous 'Arch of Europe' award for quality and technology in gold category.
This International Quality award was given to GIM for the quality, excellence, Innovation and Technology at a recent function held at Frankfurt, Germany, thus ..
Another private university in Meghalaya, the Mahatma Gandhi University, is under the scanner of the state government after complaints were received about its functioning, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma said.
"There are other private universities under the scanner of the government and the Mahatma Gandhi ..