New Delhi: Putting an end to the complaints by state governments over insufficient funds, the Central government has decided that it would be paying almost 70 percent of the finances that would be req...

New Delhi: The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology today introduced the "Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Bill 2010" in the Lok Sabha.Th...

New Delhi: India and Britain on Thursday decided to launch a new phase of the India-UK Education and Research Initiative, as they discussed prospects of further cooperation in the field of education. ...

New Delhi: Computing giant Apple Computer Inc. had come up with the much-awaited gadget, the iPad tablet, earlier in April this year. Now, the Indian government has introduced its own version of a t...

New Delhi: The 6,000 Model schools to be set up by the Human Resource Development ministry is still a distant reality as data from the ministry shows that only two states have so far utilized the fund...

New Delhi: With vocational training high on the Human Resource Development Ministry's agenda, government has decided to set up new Indian Institutes of Information Technologies under the public-pr...

New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will hold the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II), 2010 at 354 venues located in 41 Centres throughout the country on Augu...

Lucknow: The right to education act will not interfere with madrasas, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal asserted on Sunday.Replying to questions during a media interaction at the end of ...

Kunjpura, Haryana: The universalization of secondary education is on the government's agenda as part of important forward movements in school education, President Pratibha Patil said here on Satur...

Kolkata: Students of Visva Bharati, the university set up by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, have been on an indefinite strike since the past six days protesting a hike in tuition fees. The varsit...