Abu Dhabi: An international meet on space technology will be held in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next month to be attended by space scientists from across the world including those f

New Delhi: Terrorism should be taught as a subject in schools so that Indian youth become more aware of the scourge, says Kiran Bedi, celebrated former police officer Kiran Bedi. As the country contin

Agra: No more caning or beating, says a school in Agra. But wait. You will still be pulled up, though in a different way - by being asked to do yoga! An initiative of John Fareira, principal of the 1

New Delhi: Two days before the launch of India's first lunar orbiter, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) G. Madhavan Nair said on Monday that India will plant its flag on th

Washington: Hyperactive children who find doing routine tasks like homework or taking a test very difficult can improve their attention spans with a 20-minute walk in the park. The study on children

It's a rising irreversible tide. Though not a few within the political class and the nation's powerful bureaucracy are in denial, there is an emerging consensus within India's 5 million-st

Bangalore: At first glance, one would mistake Sadhana Govindraj, 32, to be practising English pronunciation with a headphone attached to a computer assisting her at her home in the uspscale Jayanagar

New Delhi: The Government of Delhi launched the 'Laadli Scheme' with an aim to curb female foeticide and enhance the social status of the girl child by promoting their education and protecting

New Delhi: Fear continues to strike roots in Delhi's Muslim majority Jamia Nagar. Landlords fearful of being linked to the bombings in Delhi are refusing to rent out homes to single men. And stude

Lucknow: He has been a police officer for over 30 years, but Vibhuti Narain Rai, well known in Uttar Pradesh for his literary works and social activism, says he has finally got the job he yearned for.

Maximus - 3D school of Animation & Visual Effects, announced courses on Pixar's RenderMan in India. Maximus is the first education institute to offer certified RenderMan Training in the whole

Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh): Nusrat Khan's feat has given Azamgarh town, especially its Shibli Inter College (SIC), something to exult over after the terror taint. Khan has topped the Uttaranchal Pro

For the past two weeks, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Even in my worst nightmare I did not imagine that I would walk up to my political science department

New Delhi: A fortnight after two suspected terrorists were killed in a shootout here, a former BBC broadcaster who now teaches at the Jamia Millia Islamia, said transparency in the investigation proce

Oxford: A blue plaque was put up on Friday at the Oxford home of the late Indian writer Nirad C. Chaudhuri, who spent his last 17 years in the leafy suburbs of this English university town. Chaudhuri,