'Since there is no photo-op, or quick fix solutions, politicians do not want to address climate change. It is very unfashionable.'
Government gives 60 institutes freedom to fix courses, collaborate with foreign peers.
The ministry of education is yet to take call on the recommendations by the empowered expert committee and the University Grants Commission.
Companies now require more than just academic marks; they seek students with internship experience or extra certification courses.
India has covered enough population with vaccine and infection, but protein vaccines should remain available on payment basis for elderly and those with comorbidities.
Ishan Sardesai, who took the country's first NEET-UG on May 5, 2013 narrates the chaos he went through while appearing for the common medical entrance examination.
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has released a list of top Indian universities across categories.
'These companies hired in high numbers last year and are balancing that out this year by recruiting fewer freshers.'
rediffGURU Mayank Chandel offers advice to students interested in a careers in science or engineering after class 10 and 12.
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, which is placed 33rd this year.
Rahul Puri, Executive Director, Whistling Woods International will take questions on how you can pursue a career in the film industry on September 3, between 2 and 3 pm IST.
Reacting to the controversy following an assistant professor allegedly referring to a student as "Kasab", Karnataka Minister of School Education and Literacy B C Nagesh said that it was "not so serious".
'When I was rejected last year, I told myself I won't give up.'
Sub Lieutenant Shivangi, the daughter of a village headmaster in Bihar, will conduct maritime reconnaissance and search and rescue missions.
A group of girl students of the college wearing burqas and hijab entered the college and held a protest in the premises raising slogans in favour of the right to wear head scarves.
'Byju's financials only reflect the core business. At a group level, they are experiencing substantial losses.'
Post graduate colleges are aggressively tying up with banks to introduce banking courses.
These teens have interesting solutions to every day problems.
Besides the Joint Entrance Exam that we all know of, here are some more that are equally competitive.
Greater autonomy, freedom to recruit faculty and government funding are just some of the perks these institutes will enjoy.
Raju's grandfather had commissioned a similar sahasra nama mala for Lord Balaji 50 years ago. Raju now wanted to offer a new garland.
ISRO Chairman A S Kiran Kumar on Saturday said its ancient texts which could yield vital knowledge, if verified, studied and researched properly, should not be disregarded.
There can be no one answer to the question at the centre of an anxious debate across a world coping with COVID-19 and wondering what will happen if another one comes, but the global scientific community has been working on multiple tracks to ensure that humankind is better prepared.
Collegepond.com, a career guidance company responds to student queries on international admissions.
'It was China's rise that caused the New Cold War in Asia as it prompted the United States to rebalance its forces in Asia to experiment with engagement and containment at the same time,' says T P Sreenivasan.
Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to young India to find out who their LGBTQ heroes are.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram has approved 18 FDI proposals totalling Rs 1,820.24 crore (Rs 18.20 billion), including Manipal Educational Group's to induct foreign investment of Rs 1,435 crore (Rs 14.35 billion) in a holding company and US-based Freightcar to set up a joint venture for railcars.
'Yoga is magic!' 'Other than keeping me physically fit, it helps me be calm and emotionally balanced. It gives me a lot of energy that keeps me productive throughout the day.'
For Microsoft so far, Nadella has proved a Santa
The system could improve the way people interact with computers and perhaps allow disabled people to use computer-based communications devices, such as voice synthesisers, more effectively.
The P V Narasimha Rao government in the 1990s had been on the verge of bringing to India the ashes, believed to be the mortal remains of Subhas Chandra Bose now kept at the Renkoji Temple in Japan, but was dissuaded from doing so due to an intelligence report.
Manipal Education announces admissions to its International Engineering Twinning Programme. Students opting for it study in India for the first two years, and spend the next two in a partner university in the US, UK or Australia, while saving as much as 45 percent of the tuition fee.
Here are tips on what to look for before you invest your time and money in dual degree programmes.
Is it just the glamour?
Education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.
The University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom, invites applications for its wide range of courses.
And it's not an IIT graduate who's bagged it, report Gireesh Babu & Vinay Umarji.
The health system is trying to ensure that it isn't caught by surprise -- the way it was last time. So, hectic preparations are on.
The UGC defended Jio Institute's inclusion on the grounds that it was selected under rules for greenfield institutions. According to officials, 11 such institutions had applied for the IoE tag and Jio was selected from among them.
With the lockdown in force, live online teaching has become the order of the day, report Peerzada Abrar and Sai Ishwar.
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