Students would enjoy the two weeks of festival time and then brace themselves for the examinations.
If the prime minister wants the tension of examinations to ease up, he may have to look at some more serious reform of India's education system than holding festivals
'More than 1,000 start-ups are created from colleges, and more start-ups are coming up every year.'
All international passengers will henceforth be screened at airports, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said at a press conference. Earlier, travellers from only 12 countries were screened at airports for the disease that has claimed over 3,000 lives and infected more than 90,000 worldwide.
'I have to fight to ensure something like this doesn't happen to any other child, that no other parent faces what we are going through.' 'That is how I will find strength.'
And no, the commercial sporting leagues didn't cause the drought, says Shekhar Gupta.
While there is no denying that certain sections of the community deserve aid, the politics of reservation can be suicidal for India.
Many exemptions make little sense, such as a monthly exemption of Rs 100 for college education and Rs 300 for hostel fees.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
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