Gujarat assembly passes Bill unifying 11 university acts; Congress says it will reduce autonomyThe Gujarat assembly has passed the Gujarat Public Universities Bill, which aims to streamline the governance of 11 universities in the sta...
16 Sep, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Trending now in Maharashtra politics: Undoing previous government's workSince coming to power, the Shinde-BJP combine has rolled back several decisions of the erstwhile Maha Vikas Aghadi government; a reflection...
24 Oct, 2022, 12.02 AM IST
Why has UK PM Liz Truss sacked Kwasi Kwarteng and appointed Jeremy Hunt as new Chancellor of the Exchequer?Jeremy Hunt has been appointed as the new Chancellor of the Exchequer in the UK after Kwasi Kwarteng, who returned from the US, was sacked ...
15 Oct, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
JNU's first woman VC runs into Tweet rowHer Twitter account was deleted soon, but not before Twitter users managed screenshots of controversial tweets. Pandit's tweets include one...
07 Feb, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
Fresh row over talk of replacing Governor as University ChancellorA couple of days after suggestions were made that he should be replaced from the titular post of Chancellor of state-run universities in We...
26 Dec, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Modi Cabinet 2.0: Tasks cut out for Bhupender Yadav, Dharmendra Pradhanhe skilling ministry was carved out by the NDA government in 2014 from the erstwhile human resource development ministry for dedicated focu...
08 Jul, 2021, 08.43 AM IST
India to go down October 22, 1947, lane to expose Pakistan aggressionEvery year, October 22 is observed as ‘Black Day’ by refugees from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). A recent book, ‘Raiders in Kashmir’, by...
19 Oct, 2020, 10.52 AM IST
Indian-origin minister Suella Braverman sworn in as UK's new Attorney GeneralThe 39-year-old minister, a barrister and Cambridge University law graduate who specialised in public law and judicial review, said her pri...
25 Feb, 2020, 07.27 PM IST
Proposal to recognise Marathi as classical language being pursued: Devendra FadnavisThe proposal was placed before a committee of linguistic experts, which approved it, and now it is under the consideration of the cultural ...
17 Feb, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
At 100, UVCE wants to be single but 2 suitors vie for itStarted in 1917 by Sir M Visvesvaraya, the UVCE is a constituent college under Bangalore University (BU) and counts some of India's finest ...
04 Jan, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
Looking forward to more Japan-India space collaborations: Nobel laureate Takaaki KajitaIndian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has sanctioned Rs 6 crores for virology lab in Department of Microbiology, Shah added.
01 Nov, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
AMU VC row: Can varsity be minority institution, Supreme Court asksThe remark by a bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice U U Lalit came when senior advocate Salman Khurshid, appearing for on...
04 Apr, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue to discuss macroeconomic risks tomorrowThe Indian delegation for the EFD will be led by FM Arun Jaitley while Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne will lead the UK delegation.
07 Jul, 2014, 11.18 PM IST
- Need more world class institutes like Presidency: Minister
Alleging that the state was carrying the legacy of 'misrule' of the erstwhile Left regime in the education sector, West Bengal Technical ed...
10 Aug, 2013, 04.41 PM IST
BJP gets a taste of future, routed in Karnataka civic pollKarnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, who two days ago predicted a landslide for the BJP, attributed the loss to a focus on local issues.
12 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Universities should reinvent themselves to be relevant: Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee called upon Indian universities to reinvent themselves in order to deliver relevant knowledge and actionable ski...
31 Dec, 2012, 11.58 AM IST
- BoB enters life insurance with Andhra Bank, Legal & General
BoB signed an agreement to form a life insurance venture with British insurer Legal & General and Andhra Bank. BoB will hold a 44% stake, w...
17 Nov, 2007, 12.00 AM IST