Interim budget 2024-25: UGC faces over 60 pc cut, budget for school education increasedIn the interim budget for 2024-25 announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, the funding for UGC has been brought down t...
01 Feb, 2024, 06.35 PM IST
Budget 2023: Grant for IIMs reduced by half, top B schools say Centre signalling to be self-reliantIn the budget for 2023-24 announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, the funding for IIMs has been brought down to Rs 3...
02 Feb, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
Budget 2021 sops may supercharge campus startups, say expertsThe incentives announced for the startup sector in Budget 2021 are likely to accelerate entrepreneurial activity at IITs and IIMs and could...
03 Feb, 2021, 05.28 AM IST
Budget 2019: IIMs to get refund on service taxes paid between 2003 and 2016Services provided by the IIMs that would get the retrospective exemption include Post Graduate Programmes in management, fellow programme i...
05 Jul, 2019, 05.10 PM IST
Decline in budget outlays for IITs, IIMsThere has been a decline in budget outlays for IITs, IIMs, IISER, and statutory and regulatory bodies such as UGC and AICTE in the interim ...
01 Feb, 2019, 06.07 PM IST
IIM Bill proposes to drop Rajiv Gandhi prefix, Congress alleges political motiveThe proposals in the bill include one to drop the prefix 'Rajiv Gandhi' from the name of IIM-Shillong, leading the opposition to question w...
14 Feb, 2017, 01.38 PM IST
More Central institutions could be given autonomy: Prakash JavadekarHe also expressed hope that the proposed legislation would come in the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament and would be passed soon.
25 Jan, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
Punjab Minister for Higher Education Surjit Singh Rakhra inaugurates IIM AmritsarThe first batch of about 65 students will start classes this week from a temporary campus at the Punjab Institute of Technology here, the m...
06 Aug, 2015, 11.36 PM IST
Government okays setting up of 6 new IIMsThe new IIMs will be located at Visakhapatnam, Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh), Nagpur, Sambalpur (Odisha) and Amritsar (Punj...
24 Jun, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
Narendra Modi government in final lap to approve IIM BillThe proposed law, according to officials, is expected to come up for Cabinet nod before the budget session resumes in Parliament on April 2...
26 Mar, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
Six new IIMs to begin academic activities from coming sessionThe six new IIMs, announced in the last budget, are coming up in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Punjab.
07 Jan, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
Bill empowering 13 IIMs to confer MBA degrees to be introduced in the Budget session of ParliamentYears after it was first proposed, the govt is finally ready with a legislation empowering the 13 IIMs to award degrees to students.
02 Jan, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
'Rs 94,000 per year spent on educating a child’A survey showed that 65% of parents spend more than half their take-home pay on their children’s education, extra cocurriculars placing sig...
09 Jan, 2013, 05.39 AM IST
IIM-A cracks box office code to predict a film's futureStudents of IIM-A say they have cracked the blockbuster code to help Bollywood predict a film's future at the box office.
16 Oct, 2012, 10.29 AM IST
- B-school fests bounce back with more sponsors
TOP business schools are once again witnessing increased funding and a rise in the number of sponsors for their campus festivals after a ye...
06 Oct, 2009, 05.13 PM IST
- IITs, IIMs may be hit by placement tax
The govt plans to tap the placement services offered by the institutes under the ambit of service tax.
21 Aug, 2006, 03.45 AM IST
- Shoot from the hip on hiring line
On a conference call with IIM Ahmedabad, four second-year students analysed the Budget from the perspective of those on the threshold of co...
09 Jul, 2004, 03.21 AM IST