President Pranab Mukherjee has asked the country's 40 central universities to establish new centres to collaborate on knowledge and innovation and use education technology to encourage e-curriculum and e-classrooms.
These were part of the recommendations given by the President to Vice Chancellors (VCs) at ..
KendriyaVidyalayaSangathan, which started its journey in 1963 with 20 residential schools, not only entered its Golden Jubilee year, but also got a new logo at the start of the year-long celebrations on Wednesday. Inaugurating the celebrations, Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh said that while there are "some ..
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has come out in open to oppose the proposed legislation to bring IIMs under one umbrella body, saying it would curtail its autonomy.
IIM-A governing council chairman A M Naik said that proposed legislation to bring IIMs under an umbrella body, would ..
Chief minister Oommen Chandy Thursday inaugurated an institution in Kottayam to foster research in science and mathematics and vowed to provide facilities for world class research in Kerala.
The Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute for Basic Sciences (SRIBS) has been designed as a higher-level capacity building ..
Hundreds of Common Admission Test (CAT-2012) qualifying students are in a tizzy this year due to clash of interview dates in several prestigious institutions. The six younger Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai and SP Jain Institute of Management and ..
The CBSE XII board examination is less than three weeks away and anxiety and nervousness is taking over a vast majority of examinees, for whom this would their first attempt at a board examination. Several students had opted for the comprehensive continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE) in class X and did not ..
Barkatullah University, Bhopal, unable to decide over the fate of bachelor of physical education courses being run by colleges not certified by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), has extended the deadline for submission of examination forms. Earlier the university had fixed January 31 as the ..
A German firm claims to have created a hi-tech pen which vibrates every time it senses a spelling or grammar mistake.
German company Lernstift developed the pen to help youngsters learn to write, but it could catch on with people of all ages.
The pen, which is at the prototype stage, ..
Madhya Pradesh Governor Ram Naresh Yadav has called upon the engineering students to keep the country, conduct and morality in mind and give priority to serve the nation after completing their education.
Speaking at a function after distributing the 'Chancellor's Scholarship' to 213 under-graduate ..
Nalanda International University will start its academic activities from next year, Chancellor and Nobel Laureate Prof Amartya Sen said here.
The prestigious university, to be headquartered at Nalanda, will start academic activities from September-October 2014 in two subjects - historical studies and ..