The country's aerospace segment is poised to grow with India and the US set to sign the Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA) that would usher in mutual acceptance of aeronautical products and parts developed in either country, the Directora ..

Haryana's Kurukshetra University Wednesday slapped notices on eight affiliated self-financed colleges for their inadequate infrastructure, an official said.Vice chancellor D.D.S. Sandhu said these colleges were issued temporary affiliations, but  ..

Six Indian educational institutions have signed an agreement with Spanish universities for "internationalisation of higher education"."Indian and Spanish institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on internat ..

Iran's nuclear facilities were temporarily suspended this month apparently due to a technical snag caused by a malicious software Stuxtnet that affected many computer networks in the country, The Wall Street Journal reported.According to diplomat ..

Famed French author Dominique Lapierre says the future of India lies not in improving facilities in the metro cities but in developing regions like the Sundarbans by ensuring primary education for all as a first step."The shining India can becom ..

Thousands of employees from about 200 universities across the country will gather at New Delhi Dec 1 to press the government for hike in educational funds, a leader of the employees organisation said here Tuesday.The employees will gather in a rally  ..

After traversing over 2,350 km in nine days, India's first scientific expedition team to the South Pole planted the Indian flag at the earth's southernmost point Monday afternoon.The eight-member team reached South Pole at 4 p.m. Monday India ..

Jamia Millia Islamia will confer an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) degree to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Tuesday."The University will confer the Degree of Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) on His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the Four ..

He is a retired Indian Air Force (IAF) serviceman with two grown-up sons who are well settled. Yet, Meerut native Jaigopal Tiwari has gone back to college at the ripe old age of 64 - thanks to his passion for learning and for helping spread awareness ..

It seems like a long, long time when students at Britain's top university bragged about their brains. Now, undergraduates at Oxford claim they are the "worst behaved" in Britain.One in three among the university students said they got s ..

From selling candles and fabric to teaching computers and from establishing an overseas student recruitment business to a software outsourcing company, Naresh Gulati has covered an enviable journey to entrepreneurial success.With a clear dream of bec ..

A common entrance test for central universities is on the cards of the government as vice chancellors of these varsities agree that modification is needed in the present system. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Human Resou ..

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Friday stressed the role of moral education in schools, and noted that society needs "honest and upright" citizens to take the country to greater heights.Speaking after presenting the Indira Awards 2010 o ..

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) to reinforce their relationship, a press release said Thursday.This MOU was a part of the ongoing ..

The community college scheme of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), which aims to empower individuals by providing educational certification, is being extended to the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy, a statement by the varsity sa ..

The community college scheme of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), which aims to empower individuals by providing educational certification, is being extended to the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy, a statement by the varsity sa ..

India-US cooperation in the field of education is poised for major expansion with India engaged in massive expansion of the education infrastructure, said Indian ambassador Meera Shankar."India sees education as critical for achieving its goals  ..

A private university here has seen a surge in the number of foreign pupils, especially from African countries like Nigeria, Tanzania and Congo who make up nearly one-fifth of its international students.Currently, over 250 students from nearly 16 coun ..

Students of a city-based school had a field day Monday interacting with former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who too received a pleasant surprise when the children told him that they wanted to be astronauts.Kalam addressed students at the Model Senio ..

The Chinese with an over 18 percent student population have overtaken Indians as the largest group of foreigners pursuing higher education in the United States, according to a new report published Monday.The number of international students at colleg ..