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Nalanda University Chancellor quits, cites lack of autonomy

George Yeo, the second Chancellor of Nalanda University after Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, on Friday resigned from the post saying the varsity's autonomy was being affected as he was "not even......

Like Nalanda, India must remain a melting pot of civilisations

Universities must be the bastions of free speech and expression. It must be the arena where diverse and conflicting schools of thought contend. There should be no room for intolerance,......

Age no bar: 97-year-old writes PG exam in Patna

A 97-year-old created history of sorts when he appeared for the MA (economics) examination of Nalanda Open University in Patna on Friday. A beaming Raj Kumar Vaishya told Rediff.com, “I am......

Controversies take their toll on Nalanda University, peers race ahead

For an institution looking to revive past glory, the Nalanda University's initial days have been far from glorious. The university, in the tourist town of Rajgir in Bihar's Nalanda district, could......

Govt doesn't want me as Nalanda University chancellor: Amartya Sen

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has withdrawn his candidature for a second term as Nalanda University Chancellor, saying the Narendra Modi government does not want him to continue in the chair. Sen, who......

200 villages around Nalanda univ to be developed

Nearly 200 villages around the proposed Nalanda International University in Bihar will be developed soon. It will change the socio-economic conditions of thousands of families, eagerly waiting for......

Google's Street View? No, says India

The Home Ministry has conveyed to Google that its plans to cover India through the Google Street View is rejected. India has rejected Google's plans to put Indian cities, tourists spots,......

India to set up separate ASEAN Mission; FTA by year-end: PM

Eyeing greater cooperation with South East Asian countries on economic and security issues, India on Thursday announced a separate Mission for ASEAN region to be set up in Jakarta with a full-time......

PM to launch new initiatives to strengthen India-ASEAN ties

Aiming to give fillip to India's Look East policy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to announce new initiatives to take forward ties with the ASEAN by setting up a mission and appointing......

The Bhagwati-Sen Debate: An Epitaph

Only reforms that accelerate economic growth can generate the revenues to finance expenditure on social infrastructure for the poor, not the other way round, insists Jagdish Bhagwati. My......

'Half Girlfriend is not about timepass relationships'

'On her birthday, I decided to meet her and dressed up for it.' 'Then I saw her walking towards me with a boy. I thought it could be her brother.' 'But when she came close, she asked, "Have you......

Neetu Chandra slams Alia's Bihari look in Udta Punjab

The latest Bollywood updates. The trailer of Udta Punjab might have earned praise everywhere, but it has failed to impress Garam Masala actress Neetu Chandra. She has penned an open letter to......

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97-year-old appears for MA exam in Patna

It was a sunny day and Raj Kumar Vaishya had trouble walking. But determined to get a postgraduate degree, the 97-year-old sat for a three-hour MA... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a746193.html

Partially blind son of auto driver scores 98%

Thiruvananthapuram: On Sunday, when the Central Board of Secondary Education declared Class 12 results, the son of an auto driver in Kerala topped... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/cbse-results-2017-partially-blind-son-of-auto-driver-scores-98-news-national-rf3kHsjijfebd.html

National programme on panchgavya

The Ministry of Science and Technology has initiated a three-year national programme on scientific validation and research on 'panchgavya', a... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/612903/national-programme-panchgavya.html

Nalanda University to introduce Vedic Studies

Patna, May 20 - Nalanda University plans to introduce Vedic Studies and may also start short-term executive programmes on subjects like Mindfulness... ...

http://www.nerve.in/news:2535003919698

Two new schools, short-term courses on Nalanda varsity's agenda

The School of Linguistics and Literature and the School of International Relations and Peace Studies are set to be the the next additions to the... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-two-new-schools-short-term-courses-on-nalanda-varsity-s-agenda-2445016

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