Jeff Webb, father of modern cheerleading and Charlie Kirk mentor dies at 76: Unusual cause of death revealedJeff Webb, the visionary who turned cheerleading into a global sport, has passed away at 76. He suffered a fatal head injury during a pickl...
24 Mar, 2026, 01.04 PM 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
Future of varsities under threat, need to adapt to new reality:ReportThe report titled "Are universities of the past still the future?" published by consulting firm EY is based on analysis about the future of...
25 Jan, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
Separate process to rank small varsities in future: Prakash JavadekarThe minister said the Modi government has been trying to give direction to the education system in the country.
15 Dec, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
- Kashmiri students defer decision to leave AMU en masse
Two Kashmiri students were suspended Friday for allegedly participating in an aborted Namaaz-e-Janaza in the university campus for a slain ...
17 Oct, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
University to implement software to check plagiarism in PhD thesesJavadekar said it is not true that all varsities are getting fake research papers, but efforts are being made to rectify the wrongdoings.
19 Jul, 2018, 05.14 PM IST
VIT to set up its campus near Bhopal; Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya to lay foundation"In future, we will also think over setting up medical college as there is a huge shortage of doctors in the state," said Viswanathan, a fo...
17 Oct, 2016, 03.48 PM IST
Attempts to obfuscate existing definition of nationalism: Romila Thapar"Today efforts are being made to obfuascate the existing definition of nationalism. The nationalism draws on reliable history and not just ...
07 Mar, 2016, 01.37 AM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar's release, revoking sedition charge beyond varsity's control: JNUAmid demands from teachers and students that the JNU administration should seek JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar's release and dropping of se...
23 Feb, 2016, 10.32 PM IST
JNU officials to discuss resurfacing of five students being searched for in connection with seditionFive JNU students, including Umar Khalid, who the police have been looking for in connection with a sedition case, yesterday surfaced on th...
22 Feb, 2016, 10.55 AM IST
Jamia convocation on January 19, PM Narendra Modi unable to attendScientist Goverdhan Mehta will be the chief guest at the annual convocation of Jamia on Jan 19 as PMModi has expressed his inability to pre...
29 Dec, 2015, 06.35 PM IST
Ramdev likely to skip JNU visit, varsity stands by invitationYoga guru Ramdev today indicated that he would skip his visit to Jawaharlal Nehru University where he was invited to deliver a keynote addr...
28 Dec, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
Delhi University has stood the test of time: VCDU has stood the test of time to prove its worth for being counted among the country's reputed institutions, Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh s...
30 May, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Pallam Raju seeks reforms in higher education systemThe HRD minister said the drive towards innovation should benefit the persons who are not sound and stable from the socio-economic point of...
01 Jul, 2013, 10.35 PM IST
- New central varsities, IITs unlikely in the near future
"Right now, our effort should be on consolidating what we have created," HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju said replying to supplementaries on s...
05 Dec, 2012, 05.04 PM IST
- International resource cell set up in Jammu varsity
An international resource cell has been set up in collaboration with the British Council in Jammu University to undertake research activiti...
26 Feb, 2008, 11.24 AM IST
- India, Inc. bets big on Corp varsities
With learning, a key factor for cos vying to retain talent, corporate varsities are the in thing.
26 Aug, 2006, 03.01 AM IST