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  Total collapse of rule of law in the state: Bengal Governor slams Mamata govt

  India | December 24, 2019 13:34 IST

  West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar lashed out at the Bengal government after his convoy was blocked by protesting students at the Jadavpur University in Kolkata.

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  Shiv Sena workers thrash Wadala resident, tonsure his head over Facebook post against Maha CM

  India | December 24, 2019 8:27 IST

  Around 25-30 Shiv Sena workers thrashed a Wadala resident for objectional post against Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, the victim has alleged.

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  AASU calls three-day mass satyagraha against CAA

  India | December 14, 2019 9:32 IST

  Announcing the fresh agitation programme, AASU Chief Adviser Samujjal Bhattacharya coined the slogan "Repeal Citizenship Amendment Act or arrest me".

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  JNU VC holds meeting with students representatives, teachers; no headway

  India | December 13, 2019 7:33 IST

  The students told the media after the meeting that the vice-chancellor "did not reply" to the demands of a complete rollback of the fee hike and wanted the Yamuna Hostel (fully privatised) model to be implemented across all hostels, while "we said that students will not pay even a single paisa".  

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  18 seats lying vacant at IIT-Roorkee: RTI query

  Education | December 05, 2019 18:13 IST

  18 seats at the Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee (IIT-Roorkee) have remained vacant for this academic year, an RTI query revealed.

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  1 in 3 UK primary school kids think cows lay eggs: Survey

  World | December 02, 2019 7:39 IST

  The latest poll involving a sample size of 1,000 schoolkids has been conducted by a charity and a kitchen appliance firm.

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  Jaipur man uses 2,000 BC 'grapho analysis' to train management students, professionals

  India | December 01, 2019 11:53 IST

  The science of grapho analysis goes back to around 2,000 BC in the times of Greek philosopher Aristotle, when he discovered the relation between the human mind and their handwriting, said Toshniwal, a chemical engineer-turned grapho analyst.

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  90 more students, mostly from India, held from fake US university

  World | November 28, 2019 7:43 IST

  Federal prosecutors claim that the students knew that this was a fake university as there were no classes. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a leading Democratic presidential candidate, described the move as "cruel".

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  Providing jobs to ex-Jet Airways employees not in our domain: Govt

  India | November 27, 2019 17:31 IST

  The Naresh Goyal-led Jet Airways, which was the largest private carrier at its time, was grounded on April 17 due to financial troubles. Jet Airways employed around 18,000 people, when the carrier suspended its international and domestic flights.

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  US draws fewer new foreign students for 3rd straight year

  World | November 18, 2019 17:23 IST

  The report also found that far fewer students are coming from Saudi Arabia, a shift that began in 2017 after the Gulf nation scaled back a scholarship program for global study. There were also dips in students coming from South Korea, Japan and Mexi

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  JNU teachers' association extends support to protesting students

  India | November 12, 2019 7:12 IST

  The rent for a single-seater room has been increased from Rs 20 per month to Rs 600 per month, while rent for a double-seater room has been increased from Rs 10 per month to Rs 300 per month.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Two exams of classes 5-9 postponed

  Education | November 10, 2019 14:49 IST

  Authorities in Kashmir have postponed the first two papers of the annual examinations of classes 5-9 which were scheduled to begin on Monday.

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  Students thrash teacher in UP for objecting to misbehaviour

  India | November 06, 2019 11:24 IST

  The teacher pulled up the students who were misbehaving. The students later went to their homes and brought their family members who brutally beat the teacher with sticks. The unruly students also ransacked the school.

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  1.6 lakh students to appear in upcoming BOSE exams in Kashmir

  India | October 23, 2019 14:00 IST

  As many as 1.6 lakh students will appear in year-end examinations at 1,502 centres. Class 10 exams will start from October 29 in which 65,000 candidates will appear at 413 centres while class 12 exams will commence from October 30 in which 48,000 students will appear at 633 centres and exams for class 11t will be held from November 10 in which 47,000 candidates will appear at 456 centres.

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  Karnataka students made to wear cartons to avoid cheating in exam

  India | October 19, 2019 9:34 IST

  The shocking incident, which took place on Wednesday, came to light when a video clip showing students of the co-educated private college writing the exams wearing cartons ostensibly to prevent them copying went viral on the social media on Friday

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  Gujarat students write letters to Bapu, learn about non-violence

  India | October 02, 2019 11:06 IST

  The students, all from government-run primary schools, were recently asked to write a letter to Bapu. The concept has given a food for thought to the young minds who have been penning down their feelings on postcards, Sabarmati Ashram's director Atul Pandya told PTI.

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  IIT-Guwahati implements PM's scholarship scheme for J&K students

  India | October 01, 2019 13:48 IST

  On Friday, IIT Guwahati signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AICTE for extending internships to students from Jammu and Kashmir.

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  Jamia extends last date for admission of Jammu & Kashmir students

  Education | September 30, 2019 21:40 IST

  The date has been extended to October 10, according to a letter written by the varsity registrar to the resident commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

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  1,000-feet-long greeting card for Mahatma Gandhi's birthday

  India | September 28, 2019 19:38 IST

  They spent ten days drawing and sketching to create this card, which they claim is the longest in India. The digital version of the card will be sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  CA Students' protest: ICAI President faces social media fury

  India | September 25, 2019 23:52 IST

  Hundreds of students are protesting against the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) demanding re-evaluation of their answer sheets. CA Students are holding protests outside ICAI Office in ITO, Delhi. Protests are taking place throughout India, including Durgapur, Siliguri, Bhilwara, Hyderabad and Jaipur. CA students are demanding better transparency in the paper evaluation process. A massive social media furore has also erupted where CA students are questioning ICAI President Prafulla Chhajed over his silence, using #icaipresidentmissing #DearICAIAmend39_4 ,and #dearicaiplschange