Environmental degradation is threatening to reverse the gains made on the economic development front even as many regions, especially Asia, are witnessing good growth, a United Nations official said.
UN Resident Co-ordinator and UNDP Resident Representative Lise Grande also said environmental ..
At a time when the entire country is facing dearth of expertise in the domain of Cyber Science, University of Madras plans to provide Master's programme in Cyber Science from the next academic year.
To be offered through the Centre for Cyber Forensic and Information Security at the University that will ..
The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) here is to organise a "biplane design, fabrication and flying" workshop as part of "Conscientia," a technical festival to be held here from March 23 to 25.
The workshop is aimed at developing an aircraft with innovative design ..
From April, foreign doctors wanting to treat patients in UK hospitals run by the National Health Service will have to prove they have the "necessary level" of English language skills, the government said.
From April there will be a legal duty to ensure a doctor's English is up to scratch before ..
Any country or rule which does not have justice as the guiding principle cannot prosper, Union Minister Kapil Sibal said.
Addressing a convention here, the minister recollected that the day he entered politics he had made up his mind that his decisions would be guided by humanity.
While ..
The CBI has moved the Madras High Court seeking to cancel the bail granted to three persons in connection with the Dental Council of India bribe scam.
Special Public Prosecutor for CBI cases N Chandrasekharan submitted that the accused were not only interfering in the investigation by influencing ..
Several social outfits, including locals, have demanded establishment of a Kendriya Vidyala (KV) at Jeypore in Koraput district of Odisha.
Describing Jeypore as a cultural, educational and business hub of south Odisha after Berhampur, activists of various organisations have sent a memorandum to union ..
Union minister of state for human resource development (HRD) Shashi Tharoor said that one of every third women in India is illiterate. Stating this as a matter of 'deep national concern', Tharoor, who was addressing a national conference in the state capital on Sunday, said a two-word mantra for improving the world was ..
The All India Council of Technical Education has confirmed that three post-graduate diploma management courses offered by the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textile and Management are not recognized by it.
According to AICTE sources, the approval for PG diploma management courses were ..
As school admission season is fast approaching, organizations working in the field of education, are gearing up to hold a Children's Adalat to ensure the effective implementation of Right to Education (RTE) Act.
The Dakshina Kannada District Federation of Education Resource Centres and many other like ..