Chandigarh: Satirist, comedian, actor and director Jaspal Bhatti has now ventured into something new - a film school called MAD (Media and Digital Arts). Bhatti says the "Filmi Keeda", or cinema bug

With the help of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) and Mid-Day Meal Scheme, the state of Sikkim has managed to substantially reduce the number of out-of-school children at the elementary stage. The dropo

Bangalore: Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam used to dream of a developed India by 2020. But a comparison of the country's growth path with Japan and South Korea shows it may remain just that -

Warnings from pundits that the millions of engineers and scientists India and China produce each year would soon challenge the US' technical superiority may be a little premature, according to New

Shimla: A Government school teacher in Himachal Pradesh has been doing his job so seriously that he has taken no leave in the past 34 years. As a reward, the State Government has decided to give Todar

Bengaluru: The National Association of Software and Services Companies - NASSCOM, has requested the Union Government to relax norms and rules which regulate the education sector in order to generate q

Chennai: Talking about snow-capped Tibet can bring tears in the eyes of the young men and women who left their motherland and mothers as seven- and eight-year-olds. Some 160 Tibetan refugee students i

Stung by the costly exercise of rescuing a draft article of Mahatma Gandhi from an auction, the Government has decided to evolve a national policy on the acquisition and preservation of Gandhi manuscr