Houston, March 28 (IANS) An Indian-American student and activist has said said the content of the course on Hinduism offered by the the University of Houston is "Hinduphobic" and "distorting India's political landscape".
London/Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while addressing the Kellogg College, Oxford University in London, on Thursday, was interrupted suddenly by a group of protesting students, who tried to disrupt her speech and embarrass the Chief Minister by raising the issue of post-poll violence and the RG Kar College and hospital rape case.
Chennai, March 27 (IANS) The Teachers Joint Action Committee, comprising members from various teachers’ associations, has demanded a thorough investigation into recent cases filed under the POCSO Act against teachers on exam duty.
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, citing his studies in Harvard, said that he had always tried to embrace challenges and advised students to move out of their comfort zones and explore new things, if they wanted to grow.
Jabalpur, March 25 (IANS) Superintendent of Police (SP), Jabalpur, Sampat Upadhyay, took a moment to felicitate the victorious candidates in a ceremony held at the Police Control Room (PCR) on Tuesday.
Chennai, March 25 (IANS) As the Class 12 board examinations conclude on Tuesday across Tamil Nadu, the state school education department has directed schools to deploy police personnel on campus to maintain order and ensure students disperse without causing any commotion.
Kabul, March 24 (IANS) After four years of girls being forbidden education in Afghanistan, several women activists have launched a campaign titled 'Let's Study' to mark the start of the new academic year, condemning the Talibani rules.
Vadodara, March 23 (IANS) The number of Indian startups is expected to double from 1.2 lakh to 2.4 lakh by 2030, creating 50 million new jobs, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Jayant Chaudhary, said on Sunday.
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) Almost after five years, the gates of the legendary and iconic Visva-Bharati University, founded by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore at Bolpur-Santiniketan in Birbhum district of West Bengal, will be open again for the tourists.
Ahmedabad, March 19 (IANS) In alignment with Chairman Gautam Adani’s social philosophy, the Adani Group on Wednesday launched a nationwide initiative to strengthen India's workforce by introducing the country's largest 'Skill and Employ' programme in support of the 'Make in India' campaign.
