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UP Board likely to revoke recognition of 335 affiliated secondary schools

PRAYAGRAJ, July 19 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad, commonly known as UP Board, is likely to revoke recognition of 335 affiliated secondary schools that have reported zero student enro... Read More


Edu dept to run classes in Hindi in MGEMS

Jaipur, July 19 -- The education department on Thursday declared to run classes in Hindi in the Mahatma Gandhi English Medium Schools in the second shifts. "In those gram panchayats where no Hindi med... Read More


New SOP gives DSW final say in PU students' welfare matters

Chandigarh, July 19 -- Ever since last session, when Panjab University (PU) dean students welfare (DSW) was asked to step down and a committee by the vice-chancellor was constituted to look into the f... Read More


Posing as CBI officials, fraudsters extort Rs.20L from vet varsity prof

Ludhiana, July 19 -- A senior professor at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) fell prey to a cyber scam involving fabricated "digital arrest" after fraudsters posing as... Read More


State Dept firings spare India desk, tech talks may face delays

Washington, July 19 -- India-US diplomacy is expected to remain broadly unaffected after America's State Department laid off over 1,300 diplomats last week. In one of the largest reorganisations in US... Read More


HC revokes suspension of PhD scholar from IIT-B

MUMBAI, July 19 -- The Bombay High Court (HC) recently revoked the suspension of Akshay Sawant, a PhD scholar from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technolog... Read More


Probe ordered into suicide attempt of PG med student

Mumbai, July 19 -- A final-year postgraduate student from the paediatrics department of a government hospital, Mumbai, attempted suicide on July 16 by consuming a sedative prescribed for anxiety and s... Read More


Nurses' strike: Key surgeries postponed

Mumbai, July 19 -- After over 25,000 nurses in the state went on an indefinite strike suspending services on Thursday, government hospitals in Mumbai are facing a dire shortage of staff to conduct maj... Read More


Citizen Kane sled sold for $14.75mn

India, July 19 -- A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday's sale came a day after the Ro... Read More


Citizen Kane sled sold for $14.75mn

India, July 19 -- A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday's sale came a day after the Ro... Read More