DU's revenue from student fees doubled to over Rs 200 cr in last five years, shows dataDelhi University's revenue from student fees has more than doubled to over Rs 200 crore in five years, while UGC grants remain largely unde...
21 Oct, 2024, 07.29 PM IST
Fee hike is routine, not a major increase in majority courses: Delhi UniversityDU on Friday downplayed concerns about the recent fee hikes for several undergraduate and postgraduate courses, emphasising that the increa...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Who is Dhananjay? JNU student union's first dalit president after 30 yearsJawaharlal Nehru University student union's first Dalit president, Dhananjay, elected from a Left-wing alliance after nearly three decades....
26 Mar, 2024, 02.05 PM IST
Delhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore for setting up WiFi network in all college campusesDelhi University allocates Rs 67.71 crore from HEFA loan for WiFi network. Loan corpus supports varsity's infrastructural needs. WiFi netwo...
07 Mar, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
JNU to start short-term online courses, developing infrastructure for e-learning: officialsJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in India is planning to launch various short-term online learning courses as part of its entry into the e...
02 Feb, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
A troika of challenges is making it difficult for Indian students to study abroadIndian students who want to do undergraduate or post-graduate programs overseas are finding themselves in an economically unviable situatio...
26 Jul, 2022, 09.36 PM IST
Don’t take Hefa loans for new educational institutes: FinMin to MinistriesThe Hefa guidelines have been reviewed following a detailed review by the finance ministry.
12 Oct, 2020, 11.36 PM IST
Budget session: Full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's speech in ParliamentPresident Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said any form of violence in the name of protest makes our society and country weaker. He was addressin...
31 Jan, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Getting states to invest more in health is a major challenge: Harsh Vardhan"Health is a subject that requires close coordination with many other sectors, as 80% of determinants of health lie outside of the health d...
20 Jul, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
IIMs in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad seek infrastructure funds, 800 more seatsThe move will take the total intake capacity of the 20 Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) to 13,216 from 12,411 at present.
31 Dec, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
Higher education to get 1 lakh core boost by 2022The Cabinet permitted HEFA to mobilise Rs 1,00,000 crore till 2022 to meet the infrastructure needs of these institutions.
05 Jul, 2018, 09.23 AM IST
IITs & NITs give the thumbs up to RISE modelThe RISE model announced by FM Jaitley in his budget speech will help these institutes in creating research infrastructure by seeking funds...
03 Feb, 2018, 12.01 AM IST
Rs 2,000 crore worth of projects for IITs get nodOf the 27 projects approved, 16 are related to improving research facilities and the rest for making improvements in overall infrastructure.
30 Nov, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
Government to set up agency to provide up to Rs 20k crore for research in IITsThe HRD Ministry's proposal to this effect was cleared at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
12 Sep, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes bill providing for opening of 6 new IITsUnder the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill 2016, new IITs will also be started in Palakkad, Goa, Dharward and Bhilai.
25 Jul, 2016, 08.35 PM IST
Panel approves three-fold hike in IIT annual fees to Rs 3 lakh per yearIIT directors have for long been emphasizing on the need for a fee hike and greater financial autonomy to enable the institutes to grow and...
18 Mar, 2016, 04.29 AM IST
Potential winning stocks on D-Street after Arun Jaitley's Union Budget 2016FM Arun Jaitley on expected lines presented a budget which focussed on reviving investment cycle to boost growth in Asia's third largest ec...
29 Feb, 2016, 05.12 PM IST