Karnataka launches four new skilling programmesThe Karnataka government has introduced four new skilling programmes in collaboration with the British Council. These initiatives include t...
10 Sep, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurates 47th Kolkata International Book Fair; UK theme country of this year’s fairWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair, themed on the UK. The fair features the UK Pavilion sh...
19 Jan, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate 47th International Kolkata Book Fair with dignitaries on January 18Around 20 Countries across the globe will participate at the International Kolkata Book Fair 2024. Dr Rama Prasad Goenka CESC Sristi Samman...
08 Jan, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
View: Flip the page to the new aristocracyThe book has always been a technological marvel. But what makes it stand out from other forms of the written word - reports, articles, mess...
16 Dec, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
Modi replaced N with P of 'pettiness, peeve': Congress on NMML being renamedThe Nehru Memorial Museum and Library has been officially renamed as the Prime Ministers' Museum and Library Society, leading to a controve...
17 Aug, 2023, 06.19 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh to establish new body to improve infrastructureThe state cabinet has also decided to complete and inaugurate 365 physical infrastructure projects within the Golden Jubilee year period fr...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.59 AM IST
New Delhi woman Chaitanya Venkateswaran 'becomes' British High Commissioner for a day!The British High Commission has been organising the 'High Commissioner for a Day' competition annually since 2017, inviting young Indian wo...
11 Oct, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
Private reading spaces are city’s new bookmarkAccording to the department of public libraries, it is yet to receive funds of Rs 400 crore from the BBMP.
26 Mar, 2019, 11.23 AM IST
Experts discuss heritage, urbanisation for Indo-UK joint projectHistorians, architects, anthropologists and experts from other related fields exchanged ideas on the role heritage can play in the sustaina...
24 May, 2017, 02.51 PM IST
Monsoon-like downpour washes out 'Jai Ho' at Buckingham PalaceThe band played a string of Bollywood tunes, including 'Aaj ki raat' from 'Don' and some Bhangra beats, ending on a grand crescendo.
27 Feb, 2017, 10.30 PM IST
Date with History - Fun Hangouts, Religious & Cultural Centres & Some Ghost StoriesThe road takes its name from the oldest Anglican Church in Bengaluru named after St Mark, one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ.
09 Apr, 2015, 02.53 PM IST
- India Inc needs a library membership
British Council Library in Mumbai going to get bigger and better — online.
31 Dec, 2009, 02.25 AM IST
- What ails our research institutions
Scholars have to plough through long indexes and requisition documents one by one, often to be told that they are not available.
24 Jun, 2009, 01.57 AM IST
- Immigrants occupy one in every 15 homes in UK
Immigrants to the UK occupy one in every 15 homes in the country, an official report has said, with experts predicting that four out of eve...
17 Jan, 2008, 09.11 PM IST
- Gen Z charts the unconventional career path
Post-graduation is boring. Smart young guns are like foxes, topping up their career moves in non-conventional territories.
27 Aug, 2007, 02.18 AM IST
- Off-beat courses hot among students
While science and technology courses have always been a fad, it is the novel specialisation that is now attracting the students.
25 Aug, 2007, 02.19 AM IST
- Art mix of old & new to light up UK show
Well-known art outfit Apparao Galleries is all set to throw open an exhibit at the British Library in London. The show is being staged in p...
23 Aug, 2006, 12.32 AM IST