Kolkata: A year after 26/11, Khusboo decided to do something that would keep Malayesh Banerjee’s memory alive - a Rs 80,000 scholarship to be awarded to a third-year student who, like Malayesh, demonstrates all-round excellence.
“I know that Malayesh is no more. But I want his name to remain ..
Kolkata: At least 300 schoolgirls in uniform blocked Suresh Sarkar Road, off AJC Bose Road, for half-an-hour on Friday morning to protest against the way locals were using the boundary wall of their school and the adjacent pavement.
The agitation triggered a huge traffic snarl that spilled on to Moulali ..
A meet on January 8 at the Bengal Chamber Of Commerce brought together Cambridge University’s vice-chancellor Prof Alison Richard, deputy vice-chancellor Prof Sandra Dame Watson and their Indian academic partners.
The meet was to strengthen and celebrate important relationships with leading ..
New Delhi: Kapil Sibal, Union Minister for Human Resource Development today met with 22 students of the Columbia University Business School.
On being asked about his priorities for the education sector, he stated that the top priority is to get a critical mass of students to go into University, which means that ..
'Maitri' is a unique English language learning programme for homemakers. Designed by the Advanced Learning Institute (Asia), it has modules such as Some 'Daily Life', which sensitises the participants to the application of language in day to day activities; 'Social English', which develops interactive skills; Lifestyle ..
New York: An entrepreneur team from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has won the NYC Next Idea 2009-2010, an inaugural global business plan competition launched by New York City last year.
City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Thursday announced the winner of the competition in which teams from ten ..
New Delhi: Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday said the Australian government has assured him it would take action against attackers of Indian students, but 'their actions must match words'.
'They have spoken to me. They told me that they take this issue seriously. But what we want is ..
The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad has invited the people of Indian origin to become a partner in the health sector in India. Speaking at the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas here today, Shri Azad highlighted the potential of investment in drug manufacturing and medical education for the ..
New Delhi: About 1.8 lakh govt, aided secondary and senior secondary schools will now get the facility of computer-enabled teaching
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved the revised scheme on ICT that aims to incorporate computer enabled teaching, ..
Chennai: With his usual verve, the former President of India, Dr. Abdul Kalam inspired students to read, live with vision, work hard, plant trees, lead with compassion and above all lead a harmonious life.
Speaking at the Platinum Jubilee celebration of Holy Angels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Dr ..