University News

London, July 20, 2015: UK students, including one of Indian-origin, have 'sequenced' the genome of the Minions based on what they know about the popular animated characters, and found they could, in theory, have a complex genetic make-up similar to humans. ...

Chandigarh, July 20, 2015: Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) is starting its third agriculture college in the state from the current academic session. The college would be established at Bawal in Rewari district in the Regional Research Station of ...

New Delhi, July 14, 2015: The government is planning to set up a University of Medicines which will also carry out documentation of diseases and its treatment through various traditional practices. Union Health Minister J P Nadda said the university will ...

Agriculture is an ancient practice for human sustenance. The introduction of technology into the field of agriculture has reshaped the industry and has improved with the way we farm around the world. A degree in agricultural science is a career that ...

Jammu, July 13, 2015: The Army has assisted 51 students from the economically weaker section in Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir in getting free admission to various universities in the country under Prime Minister's Special Scholarship Scheme. "To facilitate higher ...

Hyderabad, July 13, 2015: With cooperation and support of Centre, the Andhra Pradesh government is going to establish an 'Energy University' with focus on research orientation and development of energy efficiency, energy conservation, renewable sources. Initially, the 'Energy University' will offer ...

Amethi, July 10, 2015: The Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, aimed at facilitating and promoting aviation studies and research, will start functioning "very soon" at Fursatganj, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju has said. Inspecting the Indira Gandhi National Aviation ...

New York, July 10, 2015: Estimating the number of deaths that can be linked to differences in education, researchers have determined that lacking education may be as deadly as being a current rather than former smoker. "In public health policy, we ...

London, July 9, 2015: The UK has suffered a 50 per cent drop in the number of Indian students studying in the country during the last five years owing to an "increasingly unwelcoming policy", a leading NRI entrepreneur said today. "An ...

Jaipur, July 7, 2015: Rajasthan government today issued an order banning new admissions in the Jodhpur National University (JNU), which awarded more than 25,000 fake degrees to students, with immediate effect for the academic session 2015-16. A departmental enquiry constituted after ...

Washington, July 2, 2015: Darshan Jain, an Indian American teacher is one of the 108 teachers named by President Barack Obama as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Jain, who has taught mathematics at ...

Jammu, July 1, 2015: Gandhi Memorial College of Education (GMCE) today announced admission to its three-year degree course in Journalism and Mass Communication from current session. "Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication of GMCE is the first ever private institute in ...

Chandigarh, June 25, 2015: Canada has shown interest in setting up Haryana's first horticulture university and to explore possibilities of a joint venture with the state to develop smart cities, an official said on Wednesday. A high-level Canadian delegation led by ...

Dharamshala, June 24, 2015: In a first of its kind initiative, Himachal Pradesh Central University has allowed its students to opt for Hindi as medium of examination in all the courses run by it. Annoucning this here today, university's Vice-Chancellor Prof ...