Statements about recommendation to confer D.Litt on President are irresponsible, ignorant: Kerala Governor"What I have to speak, I have spoken. I am not going to respond to irresponsible, ignorant statements," Khan said.
Lt General Balwant Singh Negi takes over as Indian Military Academy CommandantAn alumni of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, NDA and Indian Military Academy, Lt Gen Negi has had an illustrious career spanning 37 ...
West Bengal to get four new universities: WB Education MinisterThe minister said during the seven years of Trinamool Congress rule, 22 new higher educational institutions have come up in West Bengal.
Visva Bharati gears up for the visit of Prime Minister Modi and Sheikh HasinaBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be conferred with honorary D Litt at the 3rd convocation of Kazi Nazrul University (KNU) on Ma...
IIEST confers D.Litt on ex-President Pranab MukherjeeDirector of IIEST, Prof Ajoy Ray, said Mukherjee was chosen for the honour for his contributions in the fields of society, economics and th...
Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Bangladesh; to be honoured with D.LittThe former president, during his four-day visit, would join a three-day 'International Bengali Literature Conference' as the chief guest to...
Sikkim set to become fully literate in 2018: Pawan Kumar ChamlingSikkim Manipal University had honoured him with Ph.D degree in 2003 and Sikkim University with Doctorate of Philosophy degree in July this ...
Govt mulling increasing scholarships for differently-abledDifferently-abled persons constitute about 3% of the population and the focus of the Narendra Modi government is to reach out to all sectio...
Need tolerance in India 'very badly': Amartya SenNobel Laureate Prof Amartya Sen asserted that India right now needs tolerance "very badly".
Government shouldn't dominate Presidency University: Amartya Sen"Presidency would certainly want government's help, but (it should) not (be) dominant," Sen said at a lecture at the university in Kolkata.
Writer Ashok Vajpeyi to return D. Litt from Hyderabad UniversityThe former Lalit Kala Akademi chairman was awarded D.Litt (Doctor of Letters, honoris causa) by the Central University of Hyderabad few yea...
Bengali novelist Mani Sankar Mukherjee to get honorary DLittThe 82-year-old's best known novel 'Chowringhee' continues to attract readers even after more than 50 years of its publication.
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee conferred D.Litt by Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open UniversityHonour was conferred on the former PM, who was recently bestowed with country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, for his contribution i...
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj University to confer D.Litt on Atal Bihari VajpayeeAtal Bihari Vajpayee will be conferred a honorary D.Litt degree by Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University for his contribution in the fields...
Dubai-based Indian, former Sheriff awarded D Litt degreeDubai-based business tycoon Ram Buxani and former sheriff of Mumbai, Bakul Patel were awarded a D. Litt degree by a university in Mumbai.
Dubai-based Indian, former Sheriff Bakul Patel awarded D Litt degreeDubai-based business tycoon Ram Buxani and former Sheriff of Mumbai, Bakul Patel were awarded a D Litt degree by a university in Mumbai.
Madhya Pradesh cultural department denies Amjad Ali Khan's chargeMP culture department said that they don't have any mechanism to pay tribute to all the legendary artists' on their anniversaries.