Tamil Nadu News

Madras High Court has stayed suspension of six Pondicherry University students in the wake of a ragging complaint by a girl student. Passing interim orders on a petition by Vidya T Appukuttan and five others challenging the November 1 last ...

The School Leadership Conference was started in Chennai, on Monday as S Satyaki Bhattacharya of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics in Kolkatta inaugurated the event by saying "Physics is an experimental science, yet teaching experiments is the most neglected activity in ...

State Eligibility Test (SET) provides an alternative platform for teaching job seekers in state colleges and universities, UGC Chairman Ved Prakash said. "Usually, it is the National Eligibility Test (NET) which is conducted by the UGC that determines the eligibility ...

The Bharathidasan University will be hosting its 2-day National Seminar for the year 2013 in the month of December. The seminar is sponsored by the UGC- Union Public Service Commission, and organised by the Centre of Women's Studies, Bharathidasan University. ...

Voicing concern over problem of declining values in society due to identity-based conflicts and terrorism, Vice President M Hamid Ansari has said faculties of intellect, conscience and will should be inculcated in students. There is a general feeling that there ...

The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that as India marches ahead on the path of rapid economic growth and development, the imperative of inclusion of the minority communities in the development process cannot be overemphasized. ...

Drawing the curtains on the number of admissions in kindergarten in matriculation schools, Tamil Nadu Government has cut down the numbers to 120 students across the four sections, regardless of the institution's size. The Directorate of Matriculation schools, which oversees ...

Three colleges from western Tamil Nadu have bagged an award for being the best in country, in the streams of Computer Science and Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. The Award was announced by All Indian Council ...

Anna University, Chennai, invites applications for admission to Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) part time self supporting degree programmes, for the working professionals commencing in 2013-14. The colleges offering courses are: ...

Anna University, which is already keeping an eye on students of its affiliate colleges on attendance and academic performance, is next turning its gaze on the faculty of these colleges to keep a check on their numbers and attendance. Anna ...

Nine students will be suspended from the Pondicherry University for ragging. The university has taken this decision, following the recommendations of the discipline committee. The committee was constituted to look into the complaints of two first year female students of ...

A foundation run by founder and chairman of HCL Corporation Shiv Nadar Tuesday committed Rs.3,000 crore to develop education institutions over the next five years. Addressing a media conference here, Nadar said the investments will be in new as well ...

In one of its kind research and utility initiative Solarsis the Hyderabad based company has installed a unique rooftop Solar PV System on the rooftop of the IIT Madras. The Solar PV system is a smartly designed project with various ...

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered notice to the Director of Collegiate Education on a PIL seeking direction to appoint counsellors on campuses of all colleges including private to counsel students facing psychological and behavioural problems. ...