With hundreds of Indian students of California-based Tri Valley University facing an uncertain future, the government said on Wednesday that it has asked the US authorities to treat them as victims of fraud and allow them to study elsewhere in that c ..

The annual examinations of Lucknow University are set to delay by at least two weeks. As per the academic calendar, the annual examinations should ideally begin from March 1, but with the present preparations, the date has gone for a toss. Beating th ..

Now the Ethiopian Civil Service College (ECSC) is looking eastward to play a crucial role in agriculture and sustainable rural development that can also give a momentum to the green revolution in the African country.The ECSC, one of the topmost educa ..

In view of its continuing robust growth, India is expected to be the world's largest economy by 2050, surpassing China and the US, a Citi report said."China should overtake the US to become the largest economy in the world by 2020, then be o ..

For the first time in the country's minting history, government will issue coins of Rs 150, marking the number of years of taxation in India.The special coins, to be released by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee before his Budget speech, will als ..

During the day, B Nirmal creates software in his college lab. In the evening, he plays with cobras and vipers. Not animated serpents on computer screens, but with real, live, lethal cobras. A postgraduate student in software systems, Nirmal handles c ..

The release of Rs 1,002 crore by the government towards meeting its arrears in the fee reimbursement scheme has not mollified college managements who are adamant that they must be paid 50 per cent of the total arrears by February 23 else they will go ..

The two day technical-cum-cultural Fest “ACT – 2011” by technical institutions of Amity kick started at the Amity Campus, Sector – 125, Noida.ACT -2011 aims at providing a platform for industry, academia, and students for stim ..

Managements running over 1,300 private engineering, MBA and MCA colleges have decided to close down their institutions indefinitely from February 24 following failure of their talks with the government on Wednesday on release of tuition fee dues of s ..

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) some time ago introduced “on demand” examination that allows students to take exams on a day of their convenience by registering online or at the regional centre, provided they have fulfi ..

The bell has been sounded and aspirants are making a beeline to apply for a seat in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi. Here’s what you need to know about studying at this institution.  The programmes: The MSc in biotechnology is one ..

After a “satisfactory” meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday, the protesting students of College of Agriculture, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), have announced that they will defer their strike till Februa ..

Punjab University (PU), one of the oldest universities in the country that is Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's alma mater, is organising its first university-level alumni meet Saturday.Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra will deliver the inaugur ..

The central government has approved the plan to set up an Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in West Bengal, the state's Information Technology Minister Debesh Das said here on Thursday."The government of West Bengal has got a ..

One of the most enduring family-room debates, "what should our child study?" is undergoing a transformation, probably led by the fact that the line between a once trite graduate course and an intense professional programme is blurring.India ..

It was a reality check for Delhi University administration on Wednesday when over 1,000 students from across colleges and departments voiced their concern over absentee teachers. The students also raised the problem of inadequate infrastructure and s ..

It seems Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) students will have to wait more before their campus becomes WiFi enabled.The authorities had earlier announced that they would make the campus WiFi enabled in 2010, but at present, only the university lib ..

Having gone through tough times during global recession, a city youth returned to Ludhiana on Wednesday to share his experience with the students and advised them on how to chart their career.A former student of Guru Nanak Institute of Management and ..

Bangalore University (BU) has come up with a vision document for 2020, which has many measures to improve academic atmosphere. One such important measure is to convert existing departments into schools and initiate inter-disciplinary collaborative re ..

The United States has assured India of providing 'fair solution' to Indian students affected by the closer of California-based Tri-Valley University, which has been accused of a massive visa fraud.The under-secretary of state for political af ..