Allahabad High Court strikes down UP Madrasa ActAllahabad High Court ruled UP Board of Madrasa Education Act, 2004 unconstitutional for violating secularism. It directed integration of ma...
23 Mar, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Foreign universities to enter India: A futuristic move for the country’s education systemThe University Grants Commission (UGC) has unveiled draft norms to facilitate the “Setting Up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher E...
13 Mar, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
Governor's office being pitted against govts in non-BJP ruled states to control education: Sitaram YechurySpeaking at a protest organised at the Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram against recent actions of Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who is prese...
15 Nov, 2022, 04.52 PM IST
Turf war with director: IIM-C board hires legal firm to look into ‘issues’IIM-C, considered the bastion of finance across Asia's money hubs, is currently in the midst of a turf war over the role of the chairman an...
04 Mar, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
From now on performance to determine autonomy of educational institutionsThe blueprint for this new regime is ready and the draft UGC (Grant of Graded Autonomy to Institutions of Higher Education) Regulations 201...
16 May, 2017, 12.52 AM IST
Solicitor General questions PMO backed world class universitiesWith various legal questions raised, the matter was taken by the Law ministry to the Solicitor General of India.
22 Sep, 2016, 06.08 AM IST
Delhi University has to wait for its new VC after K Kasturirangan dropped from search panelKasturirangan, a nominee of the Executive Council, is serving as an honorary professor at DU and hence it is seen as a conflict of interest.
08 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
DU passes CBCS courses in Executive Council, teachers cry foulThe DU today approved 100 courses of study under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) from the ensuing academic session in its Executive C...
14 Jul, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
There's a need to review Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan & Right to Education: Smriti IraniSmriti Irani was a surprise choice for the heavyweight HRD ministry. She is resigned to the idea that she will continue to attract controve...
11 Sep, 2014, 10.02 AM IST
FYUP showdown intensifies, DU acuses UGC of flip-flopDU sources said its vice chancellor had sought approval and recognition for the programme from the UGC in a letter dated April 5, 2013.
25 Jun, 2014, 05.40 AM IST
UGC-Delhi University row: Affiliate colleges postpone the release of the first cut-off listThe university was expected to send a compliance report by forenoon on Monday after the UGC directive.
24 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
ET Awards 2012: Key areas for policy reforms; what the government achieved in one yearWe kick off the 2012 ET Awards coverage—themed Agenda for Reforms—by reviewing what the government has done, and not done, on last year’s a...
26 Oct, 2012, 09.58 AM IST
- In N-war, allies mean more than education
The government is treading with care on the proposed National Commission for Higher Education so as not to upset any of its allies.
29 Aug, 2007, 12.50 AM IST