The Maharashtra government will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the education ministry seeking to change the name of IIT Bombay to IIT-Mumbai, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said amid a......
President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday gave assent to the change in name of the Ministry of Human Resource Development as Ministry of Education, an official notification said. IMAGE: Education......
IMAGE: Students outside the violence-affected Sabarmati Hostel of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), in New Delhi, on Monday. Photograph: Atul Yadav/PTI Photo The Human Resource......
Teaching up to class 5 in mother tongue or regional language, lowering the stakes of board exams, a single regulator for higher education institutions except for law and medical colleges and common......
In the university category, IISc stood first, followed by JNU and BHU. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru was adjudged the overall best institution in the country by the Union......
An ambitious proposal of HRD ministry to set up 20 Indian Institutes of Information Technology could be a non-starter with the finance ministry not favouring it during the 11th Plan. A note issued......
This is reportedly the first time that the names recommended by a search committee have been shot down by the HRD ministry. The human resources development ministry has rejected a panel of......
The ongoing cold war between the Indian Institutes of Management and the ministry of human resources development has now taken another turn.On Saturday, following the annual meeting of the board of......
The government expects that a number of pending legislations pertaining to HRD ministry will be passed during the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament despite possible opposition from some......
Do you want to send your kid to a playschool run by a foreign company in your neighbourhood?Perhaps, you may be able to do so. That is, if a proposal by the Union commerce ministry to allow foreign......
HRD minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday apologised to chess wizard Vishwanathan Anand over the controversy about conferring an honorary doctorate to him, andmade it clear that his nationality was never......