Trump is pushing India back toward ChinaAmidst escalating trade tensions between the United States and India, China sees an opportunity to ease its own strained relationship with ...
18 Aug, 2025, 09.58 AM IST
Know all about Anantha Nageshwaran, India's new CEAThe new chief economic adviser will be asked to devise a strategy for achieving strong growth while also stimulating investments and closin...
28 Jan, 2022, 07.01 PM IST
Universities of Takshashila, Nalanda can provide inspiration to deal with today's challenges: PresidentAddressing the fourth annual convocation of the Jawaharlal Nehru University, President Ram Nath Kovind said Indian scholars of today should...
18 Nov, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
India used to be known for higher education: Former President Pranab MukherjeeThe outflow of students from India to abroad must change, and India must attract “traffic” inwards, like it did when it had institutions li...
03 Aug, 2019, 06.48 PM IST
President concerned over quality of education in Indian varsities"During my visits to the universities, I have been sharing my concerns about the performance of Indian institutions in world university ran...
10 Jun, 2017, 12.09 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee concerned about quality of education in Indian universitiesThe president made these comments while receiving the 2018 edition of the QS World University Rankings compiled by the Education Promotion ...
09 Jun, 2017, 09.46 PM IST
Universities should be free from physical and mental violence: President Pranab MukherjeeLet us commit (to) ourselves that we will accept the criticism of others as argumentative. But let us not be described by others as intoler...
01 Apr, 2017, 08.07 PM IST
Policy soon for setting up 20 world-class varsities: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar also said the cabinet has approved the creation of HEFA to give a major push for creation of high quality infrastructure in premi...
07 Jan, 2017, 05.11 PM IST
Uber, Ola face cap on surge pricingThe main thrust of the policy would broadly be to allow market forces to play and ensure adequate round-the clock cab availability, a senio...
12 Sep, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
India, China to play constructive role in 21st century: President Pranab MukherjeePranab Mukherjee said that when Indians and Chinese come together to address global challenges and build on their shared interests, there w...
26 May, 2016, 03.16 PM IST
Falling standard of higher education is alarming: President Pranab MukherjeeHe cited the example of ancient Indian universities like Nalanda and said that in the past, India has led the world in creating standards i...
18 Jan, 2016, 06.44 PM IST
Faering Capital India Evolving Fund invests in Bangalore-based e-learning startup Linkstreet“The impact of video learning is powerful, and therefore its potential as a service presents significant disruptive opportunities," said Pa...
12 Dec, 2014, 05.38 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee calls for improving the standard of educationThe President said standards of education in the country must be improved and education made affordable for meritorious students from all b...
29 Nov, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
Indian philanthropic money into think-tanks silencing foreign funding questionThe CGD, citing its considerable work on reducing global poverty and inequality, maintained it would never be influenced by sources of fund...
04 Nov, 2014, 04.28 AM IST
Quality of higher educational institutes saddening: President Pranab Mukherjee"Why? This is the question which haunts me," Mukherjee said, adding that why can't India create an ambiance in Indian universities to creat...
24 Aug, 2014, 09.26 PM IST
India will soon find rightful place in world varsity ranks: President Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee today expressed confidence that Indian institutions will soon find their rightful place in the international ran...
13 May, 2014, 07.46 PM IST
Make India a healthy India, Narendra Modi tells medical fraternityNarendra Modi today exorted the young medical fraternity to dream to make India a "Healthy India".
19 Dec, 2013, 10.22 PM IST