Guwahati: Gauhati University Vice Chancellor Amarjyoti Choudhury has resigned alleging indifference on the part of the Assam government in running the premier institution - a move that has shocked int...

New Delhi: About 320,000 students, almost 70,000 more than last year, appeared across the country on Sunday for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to the Indian Institute of Technology...

New Delhi: According to the University Grants Commission (UGC), 27 Government Colleges and 185 Private Colleges are functioning in Assam under Section 2(f) and 12(b) of the UGC Act, 1956. ...

New Delhi: Students from the northeast studying in the national capital will soon have a dedicated bureau to provide them legal assistance....

Guwahati: The Assam High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination, High Madrassa and Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) examinations - 2008 are commencing from today. ...

New Delhi: The Planning Commission wants Assam to undertake focussed development initiatives, with special emphasis on health, education and poverty alleviation. The state has over five million people...

Guwahati: A round table conference was held in the city which was attended by medical professionals, doctors and academicians. The discussion was on the 'Emerging Paradigms in Pharma Marketing'. ...

Agartala: The central government has launched an ambitious Rs.8.17-billion ($208 million) scheme to develop educational infrastructure in India's eight northeastern states, according to an officia...

New Delhi: The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has framed several plans and schemes for the people of North Eastern States during 2007. The North Eastern Region (NER) comprising of Aru...

New Delhi: The Government will take a decision on giving scheduled tribe (ST) status to the tea tribes and five other ethnic groups of Assam only from a national perspective....