New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Admissions under the sports quota into Delhi University (DU) have been made simpler this year following the introduction of the four-year undergraduate programme, a university official said Monday. “The candidates now seeking admission on the basis of chess, archery and shooting only need to qualify [...]

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) From special sessions to explain the new four-year undergraduate courses, helping in course selection to assistance in lodging, commuting and counselling their parents, unions and associations catering to students from the northeast in Delhi University (DU) are doing all they can to make aspirants from [...]

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Delhi government Monday decided to grant the Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology the status of a university, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said here. Delhi has one other technical university – Delhi Technological University. “We have passed the proposal of making Netaji Subhas Institute of [...]

Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) As many as 80 percent children of migrant labourers in the state either drop out of schools or have no education at all as they get sucked into the labour workforce, a study released here Sunday reveals. According to the study by a noted NGO, while [...]

Chandigarh: A team of teenage boys from Lawrence School Sanawar has set a new record as six of its members summitted the world’s highest peak Mount Everest recently. The team’s youngest member, 15-year-old Raghav Joneja, became the youngest Indian to summit the highest peak, chief coordinator of the expedition Col. P.S. Grewal [...]