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Historic Writer's Buildings getting ready for face lift
India | Dec 22, 2014, 11:54 AM ISTKolkata: The restoration of the iconic Writers' Buildings, seat of Bengal administration since Independence, has gone a step ahead with the submission of two parts of the four-part final report by an expert committee to
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Madras HC refuses to issue direction to university on re-evaluation
India | Apr 08, 2014, 08:25 AM ISTMadurai: The Madras High court has ruled that it is not possible to issue a direction on re-evaluating the examination papers of a person if there is no provision for it in the university rules.Justice
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Pakistani university bans jeans, tight dresses of female students
World | Sep 25, 2013, 10:28 PM ISTIslamabad: The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) has banned its female students to wear indecent dress including jeans and tights in the varsity.The NUST management pasted the particular directions on the notice board
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World's top 10 universities
World | May 27, 2014, 06:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: The word university is derived from the Latin universitas magistrorum et scholarium, which roughly means “community of teachers and scholars. In this modern era of competition every person wants to graduate from one
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Four arrested after clash in Delhi University
India | Sep 03, 2013, 11:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Four people were arrested for injuring three students of Delhi University's Kirori Mal College after a clash between two groups over college election, police said on Tuesday."The incident took place around 8 p.m.
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UGC clears Rs 19.87cr grant for four Kashmir varsities
India | Sep 01, 2013, 04:10 PM ISTSrinagar: University Grants Commission has sanctioned release of funds of Rs 19.87 crore for four varsities in Jammu and Kashmir under the General Development Assistance Plan (GDAP).This was conveyed yesterday to Governor NN Vohra, who
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PAU seeks Rs 198 Cr for crop diversification research
India | Jul 03, 2013, 05:53 PM ISTChandigarh, July 3: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has sought funds to the tune of Rs 198 crore from the state government to carry out research in the development of new varieties of alternative crops to
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Medical report confirms Manipal University student's gangrape
India | Jun 26, 2013, 10:39 PM ISTUdupi, Karnataka, Jun 26: The medical report of a student from Kerala, who was kidnapped and gangraped on June 20 night at Manipal near here, has confirmed the sexual assault on her, a top police
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Black flags shown to Hooda at university
India | Mar 25, 2013, 12:27 PM ISTHisar, Mar 25: Several activists of the Indian National Students Organisation (INSO), a student wing of INLD, were rounded up by the police for showing black flags to Chief Minister Bhupender Singh Hooda at an
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Ora to go back to university
Hollywood | Nov 06, 2012, 10:16 AM ISTLondon, Nov 6: Singer Rita Ora is planning to go back to university to complete her further studies.The 'R.I.P.' singer is planning to complete her higher education to fulfill a promise she made to her
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Govt May Set Up Aviation University
Mar 14, 2012, 01:15 PM ISTHyderabad, Mar 14: Government is mulling setting up an aviation university to address the skilled manpower shortage in the sector, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said today.Speaking after inaugurating the third edition of India Aviation
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University Says Nobel Prize Winner Has Died
World | Oct 03, 2011, 07:20 PM ISTStockholm, Oct 3: Rockefeller University in New York says Ralph Steinman, co-winner of this year's Nobel Prize in medicine, has died.It says Steinman was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer four years ago and died on Sept.
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University Of South Carolina Offers Lady Gaga Course
Hollywood | Nov 02, 2010, 04:22 PM ISTLondon: Now you can enroll in a course on Lady Gaga at a US university, reports DNA.A sociology professor at the University of South Carolina is offering a course titled ‘Lady Gaga and the Sociology