Terming it as a sensitive issue, the Supreme Court on Friday said it will devise an effective mechanism to combat caste-based discrimination in educational institutions in the country. IMAGE: A......
Aligarh Muslim University cannot be a minority institution given its "national character", the Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court, which began hearing the hugely disputed question of the......
While the standards of Visva Bharati University fall, the chief minister of West Bengal fantasises about a Biswa Bangla University a few kilometres away. Keya Sarkar ponders the sad state of......
In a note to his students titled ‘In a Background of Elections – The Development Debate’, Dr Frazer Mascarenhas, principal of Mumbai’s St Xavier’s College, one of the......
Until fifty years ago there were several world class universities in India: Allahabad, Bombay, Calcutta, and Delhi are names that come to mind. Some of the world's greatest scientists of the......
India is likely to become a $40 trillion economy by 2047 -- a 13-fold jump from its current size -- driven primarily by a clean energy revolution and digitalisation, billionaire Mukesh Ambani said......
After the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), the nation's premier IITs may see a hike in tuition fees, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday. Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh......
The Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Higher Studies has decided to start five new business schools in Mumbai.The five new schools, which include faculties of business management,......
Regulations ensure only postgraduates from Indian universities qualify for the job the day they clear their exams Recently, the chief executive of a financial services firm came across an......
In a first, an Indian state university-- University of Pune -- which went international two years ago, may have to relocate or rework its international strategy. Following a relatively muted......
Pakistan cricket received some good news on Tuesday as banned Salman Butt was asked by the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption unit to appear for a hearing, while senior all-rounder......
Image: Mohammad Hafeez of Pakistan bowls. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images In a massive blow to Pakistan cricket, all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez was suspended by the ICC after his bowling action......
Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been suspended for an illegal bowling action, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday, a move which the Pakistan Cricket Board intends to......
(From left to right): Iain Higgins (Head of Legal and Company Secretary, ICC), ICC chairman Narayanaswami Srinivasan and Chief Executive ICC David Richardson address the ICC board meeting at the......