Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan appointed as New Navy Chief; Admiral Tripathi retires May 31Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has been appointed as the new Chief of the Naval Staff, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi who retir...
09 May, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Govt appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next Chief of Defence StaffLieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), effective from his assumption of...
09 May, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
COVID-19: UGC allows another extension for submission of M.Phil or Ph.D thesisThe extension has been granted in view of the study time lost due to COVID-19. The first extension was granted in June, 2020 and extended f...
09 May, 2022, 09.14 PM IST
New Education Policy envisions imparting 21st century, employability skills: Kasturiranganforward education to the next step.It also has a provision at.
31 Jul, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Covid-19: These are the rules UGC panel wants colleges to follow when they re-openThe session 2020-21 will now commence from August 1 for old students and from September 1 for fresh students with a 6-day week pattern. The...
30 Apr, 2020, 08.44 AM IST
Corona outbreak made global scenario more complex: Rajnath SinghIndia today has emerged as an important contributor towards growth, development, prosperity, peace and stability, in both Asia and the worl...
08 Mar, 2020, 10.35 AM IST
Plagiarism to cost teachers job, students registrationStudents can lose their registration and teachers their jobs if found guilty of plagiarism, notified by University Grants Commission.
04 Aug, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
Delhi University announces admissions for 2018-19 academic sessionRegistration for undergraduate programmes will commence on May 15, postgraduate programmes and postgraduate diploma in cyber security and l...
10 May, 2018, 10.38 PM IST
Coaches for disabled placed at end of trains not justified: High CourtThe court was also annoyed with the Railways for not implementing the recommendations of a committee appointed by it to provide equal oppor...
11 Dec, 2017, 07.22 PM IST
JNU's stand on weightage for admission 'illegal', says ASGThe UGC norms prescribe that 100 per cent weightage should be given to viva-voce (oral exam) for taking admissions in these courses, while ...
07 Mar, 2017, 07.22 PM IST
Students to continue protest against scrapping of non-NET fellowshipHundreds of students from across varsities in Delhi, including DU, JNU, were camping outside the office of University Grants Commission.
24 Oct, 2015, 08.35 PM IST
Budget 2015: FM Arun Jaitley proposes to convert Indian school of Mines at Dhanbad into a full fledged IITFrom its inception in 1926 when the institution was set up to impart mining education, it has graduated into a leading technical institutio...
28 Feb, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
HC seeks DU response on plea questioning Ph.D, M.Phil entrance processesJustice Manmohan issued the notice to DU and sought its reply by March 16, 2015, the next date of hearing in the matter.
23 Oct, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
- Qualifying NET is must to become lecturer: HC
The Delhi High Court has upheld the UGC policy of making it mandatory for an aspiring lecturer to qualify National Eligibility Test (NET).
07 Dec, 2010, 06.15 PM IST
- Rahul was awarded Cambridge M Phil degree in 1995: University
Amid a controversy over Rahul Gandhi's foreign degrees, the University of Cambridge has said the Congress leader was a student of Trinity C...
29 Apr, 2009, 02.59 PM IST
- UGC announces expansion of fellowships, special SC/ST grants
In a move to augment research, the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Sunday announced substantial expansion of the fellowship programme...
09 Oct, 2006, 02.26 AM IST
- Full speed ahead
Policy makers today must deal with complex issues of social reality and development. To understand such topics in their entirety, it is ess...
15 Apr, 2002, 12.40 AM IST