IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
24 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
South Korea stocks gyrate as top aide floats AI ‘dividend’South Korea is considering a 'Citizen Dividend' from AI profits. A top policymaker proposed using excess tax revenue to benefit all citizen...
16 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
AI majors building India base in Bengaluru boosting space demandBengaluru is rapidly becoming a global hub for AI innovation as major tech companies like Anthropic and OpenAI establish new offices. Europ...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Parents don Forex trader hats to foot tuition bills abroadAs the rupee weakens against major currencies, Indian parents are becoming part-time currency traders to manage rising education costs abro...
08 Dec, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
Centre approves IIM Guwahati, Bill to be introduced in Parliament this month: Assam CMThe Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of IIM Guwahati, with a bill to be introduced in Parliament soon. Assam CM Himanta Biswa S...
14 Aug, 2025, 10.31 PM IST
Indian conglomerate to set up multi-specialty hospital & medical university in KazakhstanIndia's Mont Vert Group and Kazakhstan's Big B Corporation have forged a $500 million agreement to build a medical university and hospital ...
30 Jun, 2025, 07.18 AM IST
IIM Guwahati to soon be a reality, to be mentored by IIM AhmedabadGuwahati: Assam will soon get an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) with IIM Ahmedabad mentoring the new IIM in Guwahati. Assam's Chief M...
02 Jun, 2024, 02.59 PM IST
The Budget blueprint for bringing Oxford and Cambridge to IndiaThe University Grants Commission (UGC) released regulations for foreign campuses, but there are concerns about the 10-year permit duration ...
31 Jan, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Hong Kong to suspend all schools due to spike in coronavirus casesSchools in the Asian financial hub have been mostly shut since February with many having switched to online learning and lessons by confere...
10 Jul, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
Educate in India: Narendra Modi government to tout India as Asia’s education hubTo tout India as Asia’s education hub, comm ministry seeks to revive Foreign Educational Institutions Bill which had faced huge opposition ...
28 May, 2015, 09.12 AM IST
International Hindi Centre to be set up in United StatesWith a view to promote Hindi as a world language, plans are underway to establish a 'Hindi Centre' in United States.
12 Apr, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
'State govt trying to develop Bengal as higher education hub'Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, who was also present at the conclave, said the country remained committed to development of education.
24 Feb, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
India has potential to be reinsurance hub for SE Asia: IRDAIRDA Chairman Vijayan said the govt could think of launching a 'Jan Bima Yojna' similar to Jan Dhan Yojana for banking sector to increase a...
05 Dec, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
More technical, higher education centres in North East: HRD MinisterMore technical and higher education institutions are likely to come up in the north east with the govt working for the uplift of the region
08 Jun, 2013, 07.06 PM IST
- India in new initiative to 'connect' to Central Asia
India today unveiled its 'Connect Central Asia' policy that envisages augmenting of political, economic and people-to-people contacts with ...
12 Jun, 2012, 09.09 PM IST
- IIFT signs MOU with Singapore Management University on training and research programs
The IIFT and Singapore Management University have signed an MoU to collaborate on conducting training programs and research relating to int...
24 May, 2012, 12.31 PM IST