Andhra signs MoU with Singapore varsity
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh, the National University of Singapore and the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)
Amrita varsity ties up with Dutch university
Bengaluru, March 29 (IANS) Leading higher education provider Amrita University has entered into an agrement with Vrije University of Amsterdam in t
Video mapping steals the show at IIT-Roorkee fest
Roorkee (Uttarakhand), March 29 (IANS) A visual illusion display by a Portuguese video mapping duo, in collaboration with world famous disc jockey
Bihar to skill up one crore youth by 2020: Nitish
Patna, March 28 (IANS) The Bihar government is planning to skill up one crore youth in the state in a time span of five years to make them compete
Indian industry should donate to academia: IIT-R director
Roorkee (Uttarakhand), March 28 (IANS) IIT-Roorkee Director Pradipta Banerji said on Saturday that Indian industry should emulate the Western model
Do something different, C.N.R. Rao tells students
Roorkee (Uttarakhand), March 28 (IANS) Eminent scientist C.N.R. Rao has asked students to take the less travelled road to succeed and lamented the
SFI asks Smriti Irani to sack Delhi University VC
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) The CPI-M-backed Students Federation of India (SFI) on Thursday urged Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani to
India faces shortage of five lakh teachers
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) India is facing a shortage of over five lakh teachers while the deadline for regularisation of teachers under Right to E
Bengal summer camp to coach elderly on internet use
Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Senior citizens who find it difficult to grapple with basic computing and internet activities can learn the essentials, co
IIT-Kharagpur to launch short term courses
Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur is launching short-term courses on niche subjects via video conferencing for stu
Agra upset as Noida chosen for tourism varsity
Agra, March 24 (IANS) The decision to establish the national tourism university in Noida on the outskirts of the national capital has evoked a stro
Delhi to have sports-centred academic courses
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday proposed to start sports-centred academic courses to encourage budding sportsman.Deputy Ch
Bengal governor questions students' silence over alleged molestation
Kolkata, March 23 (IANS) In the wake of the alleged molestation of a Jadavpur University student, West Bengal Governor K.N. Tripathi on Monday ques
Merchandising leading to misinterpretation of Indian folk art
Kolkata, March 23 (IANS) Use of folk art in merchandise such as T-shirts and coffee mugs leads to "misinterpretation" of its original meaning, a re
Myanmar collaborates with IIIT-Bangalore to set up IT Institute
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) The International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIIT-B) is collaborating with Myanmar to build an inform
When MBAs aspire to be Messengers
Jaipur, March 21 (IANS) The interviewers at the government agriculture department in Rajasthan's Alwar town were in for a surprise when applicants
Committed to development of differently-abled: Minister
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The government was committed to the development of differently-abled people by empowering them through education and ski
Jadavpur University student 'Molested'
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) A first year Jadavpur University student was allegedly molested by three engineering students inside the campus, police sa
Tribals in Bengal to use Facebook for Development
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) Taking their friendship from the virtual to the real world, more than 600 "educated and privileged" Facebook users belongi
Eight Home Guards arrested after mass cheating
Patna, March 20 (IANS) Eight Home Guard personnel were arrested on Friday on charges of helping students to copy in the Class 10 board examination
