Orders to freeze bank accounts of varsities in Bihar revokedThe education department in March had ordered freezing of the bank accounts of all the state-run universities, barring one, and withheld sa...
13 Jun, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
India to be among top-5 medal winners in next 20 years: Union minister Anurag ThakurUnion Minister Anurag Singh Thakur aims to make India a top-five medal winner in international meets within 20 years. He encourages young p...
19 Feb, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Anti-Brahmin slogans on JNU walls: JNUSU, teachers' body demand probe"The JNUTA condemns in the strongest possible terms this extremely reprehensible act, which is not only traumatic for the faculty concerned...
02 Dec, 2022, 04.43 PM IST
DU seeks UGC intervention in reappointment of John Varghese as principal of St Stephen's CollegeIn a letter to the secretary of the University Grants Commission (UGC), DU assistant registrar noted that the varsity is "constrained" from...
18 Nov, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
Earmarking 6% of state’s GDP for education speaks of our intent to develop human resources: Assam CMSarma attended a conference on implementation of NEP 2020 in Assam as a follow up of Varanasi Conclave The conference was organized by Raj ...
09 Sep, 2022, 02.02 AM IST
Eminent personalities voice dissent over Mamata becoming chancellor of state-run varsitiesAmong the 40 signatories are actor Kaushik Sen, directors Anik Dutta and Raja Sen, painter Samir Aich, thespian Bibhas Chakraborty, social ...
12 Jun, 2022, 09.58 AM IST
Teacher was ad-hoc, suspended: Sharda University to UGC over question comparing Hindutva, fascismIn its report, the Sharda University informed the UGC that the question had appeared for students of political science in the first year BA...
10 May, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
UGC to bring in fresh norms on values, work ethics in varsitiesThe new guidelines have suggested trainings and workshops for students, an Outreach Program on Human Values and Professional Ethics, active...
25 Mar, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
HC pulls up Delhi govt for inaction in making operational COVID care centre at JNUThe court granted time to the counsel for Delhi government to get instructions as to why the directions passed by the court are not impleme...
13 Jan, 2022, 04.49 PM IST
Academicians write open letter to Ashoka University over Pratap Bhanu Mehta's resignationhe university in Haryana's Sonipat became the centre of controversy earlier this week, when Mehta, who had resigned as its vice chancellor ...
20 Mar, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
No move by JNU to discontinue Professor Emeritus status to any academician: HRD MinistryIn July, the varsity's registrar wrote to professors holding the 'professor emeritus' position to submit their CV, so that they can evaluat...
02 Sep, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
Hours before kick-off, Russia urges world to focus on World Cup and shun negativityThe Russian Football Union's director general, Aleksandr Alaev, urged football fans from across the world to ignore "some critical remarks"...
13 Jun, 2018, 02.49 PM IST
More funds, autonomy to institutions with better ranking: HRDThe educational institutions performing well in the annual ranking will be awarded with more funding or grants, enhanced autonomy and freed...
03 Apr, 2017, 10.29 PM IST
Delhi University rolls back four-year undergraduate programmeThe admission process to undergraduate programme will be conducted under scheme of courses that were in force in academic session 2012-13
27 Jun, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
Working on response to your directives: DU to UGCDelhi University today wrote to the UGC, saying it was working on a response in accordance with the "spirit of your directives".
27 Jun, 2014, 01.50 PM IST
- Governor for action on varsities' bifurcation, legislation
Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan today asked the state government to take early action on bifurcation of large universities and crea...
03 Sep, 2013, 06.49 PM IST
- HRD minister for inclusive higher education
Union Human Resources Development minister M Pallam Raju today said education without a meaningful purpose will always be meaningless for t...
02 Jul, 2013, 11.13 PM IST