The Haryana government has offered up to 10 per cent concession in the cut-off percentage to students from Jammu and Kashmir who want to study in the state.


Haryana offers 10% concession to J&K students


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A 12-year-old Indian-American girl from California has won the 90th National Spelling Bee, the media reported.


Indian-American girl wins Spelling Bee


Two teachers were killed by a "disgruntled employee" in a shooting at a private school here on Wednesday.


Shooting in Riyadh school kills 2


Members of student organisations on Wednesday protested outside the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) condemning the attack on a Ph.D scholar in the campus for participating in a beef festival.


Students protest against attack on IIT-Madras student (Lead, Correcting intro)


Tripura University will step up efforts to admit more foreign students.


Tripura University to attract more foreign students


A meagre total of 75 public libraries are serving the over 200 million population of Uttar Pradesh. Compare this to 4,028 public libraries in Tamil Nadu that serve its 67.8 million population and a study in contrast emerges.


India's 70,000+ public libraries and its untapped potential: A study in contrast


Banking on Big Data analytics, National Statistical Commission Chairman R.B. Barman on Tuesday said the "herculean task" to move to web-based reporting system for data processing has begun in India.


Moving to web-based reporting system, Big Data: Statistical panel chief


A PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM), on Tuesday suffered serious eye injury when he was attacked by a group of students for participating in a 'beef fest' held in the campus.


IIT-Madras student injured in attack over 'beef fest'


With increased internet penetration amid a surge in smartphone ownership, the online education industry in India is poised to hit $1.96 billion by 2021, a joint report by Google and KPMG said on Tuesday.


'Indian online education industry to hit $1.96 bn by 2021'


In a move to ensure safety of kids who are put up in daycare centres, the Kerala Police has directed such centres to install Internet Protocol CCTVs, which will be live streamed.


Kerala Police directs daycare centres to install IP CCTVs


Kuwait, May 29 (IANS/WAM) A Kuwaiti foundation and Unicef have signed two agreements worth $6 million to provide education for Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan, a Saudi News Agency said.


Kuwait, Unicef sign pacts for Syrian refugees' education


Director-actor Saurabh Shukla's play "2 To Tango, 3 To Jive", which marked its 100th show in Mumbai earlier this month, will be staged here for a project to educate underprivileged children.


Saurabh Shukla's play to raise funds for education


Two teachers allegedly pushed a Class nine girl student from the third floor of the school building in Pakistan's Lahore city, causing life-threatening injuries, the media reported on Monday.


Schoolgirl pushed down from building by teachers in Pakistan


A 32-year-old e-rickshaw driver was lynched by a group of 15 youths, including two allegedly from Delhi University, after he objected to two of them urinating near a metro station in north Delhi. No one came forward to help the man as the youths rained blows on him, using towels filled with stones, police said on Sunday.


E-rickshaw driver lynched for objecting to youths urinating at metro station


Actor Rajkummar Rao is willing to help those who did not perform well in their CBSE Higher Secondary School exams.


Rajkummar Rao offers help to unsuccessful Class 12 students


The Federation of Educational Publishers in India (FEPI) on Saturday urged the government to addresses some "inadvertent anomalies" that have crept into the tax structure for books under the proposed GST regime.


Publishers urge government to keep books out of GST net


Confused which jewellery goes best with which garment? National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kolkata now provides a solution to the sartorial dilemma.


NIFT, Senco Gold boost budding designers, new styles


In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police has busted a racket and arrested seven persons in connection with the April 30 Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) 2017 recruitment examinations paper leak case, a senior police officer said on Thursday.


7 held for leaking SSC examination paper


A school bus with 40 children on board that was believed to have met with an accident in Jammu's Rajouri district has returned with all its occupants safe and sound, a police official said on Thursday.


No accident, bus with 40 children returns safely to Poonch


The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said here on Wednesday that it has arrested B. Madan of Vendhar Movies under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) for cheating the public of Rs 91 crore in the guise of medical admission in the SRM Group of Institutions.


ED arrests Madan of Vendhar Movies


The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has arrested B. Madan, producer of Chennai-based film production and distribution company Vendhar movies, for cheating people of Rs 91 crore on the pretext of providing admission in medical college in 2016.

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