Deepu, a 2015 Asia Journalism Fellow, has been based in Ranchi since 2012 as the newspaper's Jharkhand correspondent. He tweets at @deepusebastian
March 18, 2010 00:15 IST
The academic council of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is set to address the question of implementing the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe category reservation for the posts of professor and associate professor on Thursday.
Thu, Mar 18, 2010March 17, 2010 00:55 IST
Protesting students of the Delhi Technological University met top officials of the Delhi government on Tuesday. Over four hours of deliberations held at two venues,however,could not prove successful as both parties failed to arrive at a consensus.
Wed, Mar 17, 2010March 16, 2010 01:36 IST
The continued agitation by the students and faculty of the Delhi Technological University,on its new-found status as a state university,is coming to a boil.
Tue, Mar 16, 2010March 15, 2010 00:34 IST
The Delhi Universitys Institute of Lifelong Learning (ILLL) has announced its fellowship programme for DU faculty members,giving them the opportunity to work at the institute for a year on deputation.
Mon, Mar 15, 2010March 14, 2010 03:03 IST
The Jamia Teachers Solidarity Front has claimed that Mohammad Salman,the alleged Indian Mujahideen operative arrested as a suspect in the 2008 Delhi blasts by the UP Anti Terrorism Squad,is a minor....
Sun, Mar 14, 2010March 14, 2010 02:59 IST
While the Delhi University has given more freedom to colleges by asking them to schedule the practical examination,science departments of most colleges found themselves at sea on Saturday due to the confusion over dates and examiners.
Sun, Mar 14, 2010March 09, 2010 02:08 IST
Prometric,the agency that conducted the computer-based Common Admission Test 2009,confirmed on Monday that it was a virus attack...
Tue, Mar 09, 2010
February 26, 2010 23:13 IST
'I am in the news every day these days... Friends update me on day-to-day news,' says AMU professor Srinivas Ramachandra Siras.
Fri, Feb 26, 2010February 24, 2010 00:08 IST
Aligarh Muslim University Vice-Chancellor P K Abdul Azis on Tuesday defended the universitys decision to suspend a professor for alleged...
Wed, Feb 24, 2010February 22, 2010 03:34 IST
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union will finally be dissolved on February 23- after functioning for two years and three months-ceding powers to the newly-elected Election Committee.
Mon, Feb 22, 2010February 19, 2010 04:33 IST
There is still no clarity on who framed Aligarh Muslim Universitys (AMU) Modern Indian Languages Department chairman Dr Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras who was suspended on February 10...
Fri, Feb 19, 2010February 18, 2010 03:57 IST
Tomichan Francis will not forget that day when he was returning from another of his visits to the headquarters of CKG Constructions in the Libyan capital of Tripoli.
Thu, Feb 18, 2010February 17, 2010 01:02 IST
The presentation ceremony for the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Awards at the Kamani auditorium on Tuesday evening was disrupted by the members of a Right-wing group...
Wed, Feb 17, 2010February 16, 2010 01:18 IST
Kapil Sibal,minister of human resource development,on Monday refused to be made a party to the controversy surrounding the semester system for undergraduate courses being implemented at the Delhi University.
Tue, Feb 16, 2010February 14, 2010 04:20 IST
It was difficult to spot Kavita Yadav in the huddle on the only bed that occupied most of her one-room tenement.
Sun, Feb 14, 2010
February 11, 2010 00:38 IST
Abhinav Sharma* and Mukesh Bhagel had been classmates at JPM Senior Secondary School for the Blind in the Capital. Both joined Hans Raj College two years ago Sharma enrolled in BA History (Hons),Bhagel took up BA Hindi (Hons).
Thu, Feb 11, 2010February 10, 2010 00:59 IST
The increasing buzz on students body elections came down several decibels in the Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday when a resolution asking for immediate elections was defeated by 83 votes.
Wed, Feb 10, 2010February 07, 2010 22:25 IST
Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has come down heavily on the attitude of the states that complain they have little money.
Sun, Feb 07, 2010February 07, 2010 03:49 IST
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act,popularly called the Right to Education (RTE) Act,came under heavy fire from educationists on Friday at an international consultation.
Sun, Feb 07, 2010February 06, 2010 23:58 IST
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act,popularly called the Right to Education (RTE) Act,came under heavy fire from educationists on Friday at an international consultation .
Sat, Feb 06, 2010February 06, 2010 23:51 IST
Delhi Chief Secretary Rakesh Mehta on Friday ordered an inquiry into a clause in the terms and conditions of a test conducted by premier IIT coaching institute FIITJEE.
Sat, Feb 06, 2010February 05, 2010 01:30 IST
In an indicationg that not all is well with the proposal to implement the semester system at Delhi Universitys undergraduate level,as has been claimed by him,Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Deepak Pental met with the faculty of the Economics and Zoology Department on Thursday to press his case.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010February 02, 2010 01:10 IST
The Lost Property Office of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation jotted down the first entry in its logbook on January 17,2004 Rs 1,100 in banknotes found at a platform in the Kashmere Gate Metro station.
Tue, Feb 02, 2010January 29, 2010 01:03 IST
If people,not machines,are placed at the centre-stage,development and conservation will be seamlessly harmonised,says ecologist Madhav Gadgil.
Fri, Jan 29, 2010January 28, 2010 01:16 IST
The European Studies Centre at the Delhi Universitys Department of Sociology will be inaugurated on Thursday,despite opposition from the departments own faculty and various students groups.
Thu, Jan 28, 2010



