Jaipur: A day after the Union Cabinet raised the income criteria for the creamy layer from Rs.2.5 lakhs to Rs.4.5 lakhs per annum; the Government of Rajasthan has also hiked the limit from Rs.2.45 lak...

New Delhi: A recent study by the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PHDCCI) has revealed that the spending on education by various state governments has been declining over the last 12 years....

New Delhi: As elections to the Lok Sabha and six state assemblies draw nearer, India's cabinet on Friday sharply hiked the income limit to ascertain the "creamy layer" among other backward castes ...

New Delhi: The Indian government on Friday sanctioned Rs.3.25 billion ($69.2 million) for upgrading madrassas under a scheme for providing quality education in these institutions by introducing subjec...

New Delhi: India will spend Rs.20 billion ($424.6 million) on building girls' hostels for students of secondary and higher secondary schools in each of the country's 3,500 educationally backwa...

New Delhi: The Central Government's plan to keep the seats reserved for backward category students, vacant for at least three years in the state-run higher educational institutions in case all suc...

New Delhi: The cost of paper has risen 30 percent in the last 18 months, forcing a rise in the prices of textbooks, bought by about 50 million students in schools and colleges, says the Federation of ...

Pilani (Rajasthan): Prof. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice-Chancellor of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), yesterday visited the Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences (BITS), Pi...

Jaipur: Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje has announced that free education will be provided to all students upto class XII in the Government-run schools of the state....

New Delhi: Kumar Mangalam Birla, leading industrialist and Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, has been elected the new Chancellor of the Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS).The decision...