Amid a raging row over irregularities in exams, the National Testing Agency on Friday announced the postponement of the June edition of the Joint Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and......
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has claimed that Vedic-era sage Bharadwaj, not the Wright Brothers, conceptualised the idea of an aircraft. IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel.......
More than 1,800 scientists, science teachers and educators have written an open letter raising concerns about the chapter on ‘Theory of Biological Evolution’ being dropped from the......
It’s that time of year where young students choose a college to continue their higher studies. Every year, the Union ministry of human resource development releases a national institutional......
A team of Indian astronomers has discovered an extremely large supercluster of galaxies -- as big as 20 million billion suns -- which they have named Saraswati, Pune-based Inter University Centre......
As the country embarked upon setting up new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and central universities, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday......
Jostling for attention among a slew of cars, mobiles and branded apparel advertisements are advertisements by educational institutions-- a direct fallout of the increasing competition among private......
India has its share of both large tech companies and large national laboratories, but why is it that these don't seem to be at the forefront of any innovation news headlines? asks Ajit......
Higher education will receive massive investment in the 11th Five Year Plan, with 30 new Central Universities and 370 new colleges in educationally backward districts being planned during the......
Observing that education is the 'most favoured sector', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday the outlay on education will be up from 7.68 per cent of the Central Gross Budgetary Support......