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Centre tells Supreme Court it has allowed UGC to conduct final year university exams
Education | Aug 13, 2020, 09:22 PM ISTAs the final decision on conducting Universities final term exams now depends on Supreme Court as it is hearing petitions, the Centre on Thursday told the top court that it has allowed University Grans Commission (UGC) to conduct final term exams in Universities keeping academic interests of the students
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Australia to cut university fee support for failing students
World | Aug 13, 2020, 04:31 PM ISTThe Australian government announced on Thursday that it will stop subsidizing university fees for first-year students who fail half their subjects.
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Mizoram University defers undergraduate semester examination
Education | Aug 09, 2020, 11:13 PM ISTThe Mizoram University (MZU) on Sunday deferred the upcoming undergraduate examinations slated for Monday following appeals by student bodies and Mizoram Principals Council due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state.
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Uttar Pradesh cancels all university exams except for final-year students
Higher Studies | Jul 16, 2020, 07:53 PM ISTUttar Pradesh government has decided to cancel all university exams except for final-year students amid coronavirus concerns, Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma announced today. The examinations for final year/semester will be conducted by September-end via offline or blended mode, he said.
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13 UK universities on brink of collapse without COVID-19 bailout: Report
Education | Jul 06, 2020, 04:19 PM ISTAn estimated 13 UK universities, educating around 5 per cent of students in the country, would not be able to survive the coronavirus pandemic lockdown without a government bailout support, a new report claimed on Monday.
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Punjab postpones exams for university exit classes till July 15
Education | Jun 28, 2020, 04:31 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday announced the postponement of exams for the exit classes in all universities of the state till July 15 owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Punjab to take call on college, university exams after June 30
Higher Studies | Jun 13, 2020, 09:19 PM ISTThe Punjab government will take a decision on conducting examinations in universities and colleges in the state after June 30, in line with the fresh guidelines expected from the Government of India in this regard.
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COVID-19: UP university to offer new course with coronavirus study
Education | Mar 19, 2020, 04:53 PM ISTEven as the country is facing a crisis due to novel coronavirus scare, the state-run Chaudhary Charan Singh University here plans to offer study of SARS-CoV2 as part of the one-year diploma in disaster management.
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2 dead as unidentified person opens fire at Texas A&M University
World | Feb 04, 2020, 06:51 AM ISTTwo people died and another got injured as an unidentified person opened fire inside the Commerce campus of the Texas A&M University on Monday. The incident took place at the Pride Rock Residence Hall, the local police said in a tweet. The surviving victim was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.
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SPPU Results 2019 for Oct/Nov exams declared. Get direct link to download marksheet
Exam Results | Jan 29, 2020, 02:47 PM ISTSPPU Results 2019: The Savitribai Phule Pune University or SPPU has declared the results for various examinations held in the month of October and November of several courses like Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and many more.
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Mangalore University Result 2020 DECLARED: Direct Link to check November/December degree exam result
Exam Results | Jan 20, 2020, 01:55 PM ISTMangalore University Result 2020: The Mangalore University has declared results for the degree examinations that were held in November and December 2020 on their official website -- mangaloreuniversity.ac.in. We are also providing a direct link to download your Mangalore University Result 2020.
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Two Visva-Bharati University students injured in attack, two held
India | Jan 17, 2020, 08:05 AM ISTTwo students, having allegiance to the Left students unions of Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal, were allegedly beaten up with rods, following which two arrests were made on Thursday.
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Jamia epicenter but Citizenship Act protests spill over to other universities across country
India | Dec 16, 2019, 04:30 PM ISTAnger over the police crackdown in Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia and at the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act cascaded across many campuses in the country on Monday with politicians and civil society supporting the students to decry what they say is an unconstitutional law.
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Two Indian students killed in road accident in Tennesse, US
World | Dec 03, 2019, 12:57 PM ISTThe Tennessee State University family is mourning the loss of two students killed in an auto accident on Thanksgiving night.
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Petrol bombs, weapons found in Hong Kong university
World | Dec 02, 2019, 12:26 PM ISTMore than 1,000 radical protesters and their supporters occupied the campus and engaged in fierce battles with police on November 17, the South China Morning Post said.
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Two US chemistry professors arrested for cooking meth at university
World | Nov 18, 2019, 04:52 PM ISTTwo Arkansas college chemistry professors have been arrested on charges of making meth, in an apparent case of life imitating art. The Clark County sheriff’s office says Henderson State University professors Terry David Bateman and Bradley Allen Rowland were arrested Friday on charges of manufacturing methamphetamine and using drug paraphernalia.
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Nile river six times as old as previously thought
World | Nov 12, 2019, 12:34 PM ISTThe Nile river flowing through Egypt could be six times as old as previously thought, according to a study which estimated it to have originated at least 30 million years ago.
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Ten-point agenda mooted to build world class varsities
Education | Nov 06, 2019, 11:40 PM ISTRecognised by the Indian government as an Institution of Eminence (IoE), the O.P. Jindal Global University is an initiative of the Jindal Steel & Power Foundation. It's the only non-STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and non-medicine university to be recognised as an IoE.
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Andhra to set up university for skill development
India | Oct 26, 2019, 12:39 PM ISTThe Chief Minister decided to set up a college in each parliamentary constituency and affiliate them to the university to improve skill among the students pursuing Industrial Training Institute (ITI), polytechnic, engineering and other courses.
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23 students injured in Afghan university blast
World | Oct 08, 2019, 05:05 PM ISTThe explosion took place around 9.40 a.m. inside a classroom of the Literature Faculty in the University of Ghazni while a session was underway, the provincial governor's spokesperson, Arif Noori, told Efe news.