The Border Security Force (BSF) said it apprehended on Sunday a Bangladeshi man and seized fake Indian currency notes of Rs 18 lakh face value near Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Malda district.


Bangladeshi man held with fake notes of Rs.18 lakh face value


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Belgium's most prestigious and oldest university, KU Leuven (KUL) marked India's Constitution Day as an honour to B.R. Ambedkar with a big audience of international relations and law students on federalism in India.


Belgian university honours B.R.Ambedkar


The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday recommended compulsory retirement of an examiner on the charge of casual evaluation of a physics paper of a student, after which the latter committed suicide.


J&K government recommends examiner's retirement after student's suicide


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, the second day of his bilateral visit to Singapore, visited the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), a skills development training centre, here.


Modi visits Institute of Technical Education in Singapore


New Zealand immigration officials have received many fraudulent applications from Indian students for visas to study in the country, a media report said.


Indians lying to get student visas for New Zealand


Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Monday questioned protests by FTII students at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here, and said "students could not protest as a matter of right".


Goa CM questions FTII students' protest at film fest


Students are not criminals or crooks and should be engaged in dialogue, veteran award-winning filmmaker Shyam Benegal said on Monday.


FTII students are not criminals, talk to them: Benegal


Noted filmmaker-lyricist Gulzar has been appointed as 'Tagore Professor of Indian Literature' at Panjab University here.


Panjab University appoints Gulzar to Tagore chair


Information and Broadcasting secretary Sunil Arora on Sunday refused to comment on the ongoing agitation by FTII students here, saying he had nothing to say over the students' decision to make domains of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) a platform to stage their protest.


I&B secretary refuses to comment on ongoing FTII row


The first Defence Park in an Indian educational institution was launched here on Sunday with the inauguration of a huge model of a naval warship at the Dalhousie Public School in Dalhousie, located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.


'Sardar Madan Singh' warship unveiled at Dalhousie school


Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor has said that she would love to go to Pakistan to promote the education of the girl child.


Would love going to Pakistan to promote girl child education: Kareena (IANS Interview)


An Indian-origin student has been awarded a presidential scholarship in a US college for outstanding academic merit and an exceptional commitment to the field of culinary arts.


Indian-origin student awarded presidential scholarship in US


A unique educational television channel named Da Vinci Learning, which aims to bring curious minds of all ages together for learning in an entertaining manner, was launched here on Wednesday.


Education-based channel forays into Indian television


India is keen to join hands with Unesco for collaborative knowledge-sharing, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said on Tuesday.


India seeks to join Unesco for collaborative knowledge-sharing


Expressing sadness at the educational plight of Indian Muslims, an Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist has called for the community's active participation in India's inclusive economic growth.


Empower Indian Muslims with education: Indian-American philanthropist


A five-year-old girl child died after being stuck in a lift in a private school here on Tuesday, police said.


Girl stuck in school lift, dies


India and China, the two most populated countries in the world, account for nearly half of the international students pursuing higher education in the US, a report said on Monday.


India, China make up nearly half of international students in US


Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Sunday laid the foundation stone of Mahatma Gandhi Engineering College at Kotla in Shimla district that will be constructed with an outlay of Rs.118.5 crore.


Himachal CM lays foundation stone of engineering college


Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh met here on Friday a group of Kashmiri schoolchildren who are on a 'Bharat Darshan' tour and asked them to "share the beauty and diverse culture of India".


Rajnath meets schoolchildren from Kashmir


Like girls, boys are equally at risk of abuse and there is a need to make sex education compulsory in schools with a focus on what constitutes child abuse, rights activists said on Sunday.


Make sex education compulsory in schools, say activists


A digital fabrication laboratory is proposed to be set up at Andhra University by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Minister P. Raghunath Reddy said on Friday.

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