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Shimla, April 2 Police have filed a case against Solan's Shoolini University in connection with the suicide of a 21-year-old former MBA student, who alleged harassment by his employer, authorities said on Thursday.The action came in the wake of a massive protest on the university campus by the...

Jaipur, April 1 Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde appointed Raman Kumar Dave as the vice-chancellor of Raj Rishi Bhartrihari Matsya University in Alwar, according to an official statement.Bagde issued the appointment order in consultation with the state government, the statement said...

Shimla, April 1 Following widespread outrage from students over the alleged suicide of a former student from Shoolini University in Solan, the university announced on Wednesday a scholarship covering the MBA program for one student from a disadvantaged background for the next academic session...

Shimla, March 31 A large protest took place on Tuesday at Shoolini University in Solan over the suicide of a former student who was allegedly harassed and denied the salary he was promised after securing a job through the university's placement program.Protesters demanded justice for the...

Kanpur, March 31 A 21-year-old Bachelor of Medical Lab Technology (BMLT) student has accused three of her college classmates of attempting to rape her a fortnight ago on campus, police said on Tuesday.According to a complaint lodged on Monday, the incident took place on March 16 in a classroom...

Lead 1March 30, New Delhi — At least 13 people were killed in Nigeria when gunmen attacked a university community in central Plateau state on Sunday night. This is the latest violence in a region long plagued by deadly farmer-herder conflicts.Violence in central Nigeria, also known as the...

Shimla, March 30 Prof. Laxmidhar Behera, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, said on Monday that the institute aims to have more than 350 faculty members and more than 5,000 students by 2027.Addressing the students and faculty members during the institute's 17th...

Jaipur, March 28 Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde on Saturday urged students to connect with India's ancient knowledge traditions and contribute towards nation-building.Addressing the sixth convocation ceremony of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University, Sikar, he said institutions...

Bengaluru, March 28 A First Information Report (FIR) was registered on Saturday against an adjunct professor of a private university here for allegedly calling a student a "terrorist" and making derogatory remarks during a class, police said.A purported video of the professor scolding the...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 28 Over 180 delegates from 26 countries have gathered at the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University for the 'Global Artificial Intelligence Confluence 2026' here, a statement said on Saturday.The two-day conference, being organized jointly by the university, Meta, and...

Patna, March 27 President Droupadi Murmu will attend the second convocation of Nalanda University as the chief guest on March 31, the institute said on Friday.Murmu will also inaugurate the university's 2,000-seat auditorium at its campus in Rajgir."During her first visit to Nalanda...

Washington, March 27 – US lawmakers warned that foreign actors, including those linked to China, are targeting American universities for espionage and influence.During a House hearing, Chairman Tim Walberg said adversaries are exploiting open academic systems."They are actively competing...

Agartala, March 23 – Amid a joint protest and walkout by the Opposition Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Congress, the Tripura Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a Bill to establish another private university in the state.The Dhanvantari Skill University, Tripura Bill was passed...

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan stated that by empowering a skilled workforce, India is not only building its own economic future but also contributing to the world.Addressing the inaugural convocation of the Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University in Mumbai, he described the...

Mumbai, March 21 – Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Saturday that the convocation was not just a celebration of academic achievement, but a significant milestone in India's journey towards becoming a global hub of skilled human capital.The Vice-President noted that under the...

Mumbai, March 21 Universities should have a modern and scientific curriculum to address the needs of the world, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said on Saturday.Speaking at the Lok Bhavan here during the first convocation of Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University, he said that the...

Patna, March 20 – The historic Wheeler Senate House of Patna University, the traditional venue for the university's convocations, including the one where Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore visited in March 1936, celebrated its 100th anniversary on Friday.However, the centennial occasion...

Jaipur, March 18: Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade stated that women are not the "weak female," but the "empowered females" (sabala). He emphasized that when women move forward with this conviction, society progresses rapidly on the path of development.Addressing the 11th Convocation...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis invited British investors to invest in the state on Monday, stating that it has an excellent ecosystem for industry and investment.He said that Maharashtra attracts the highest foreign investment in India and remains the country's...

Chandigarh, March 14 A democracy invests in higher education not just to ensure that its graduates prosper, but to ensure that they govern themselves well, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said on Saturday."Every institution of public life – the courts, the civil services, the schools...