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.


ED arrests Vendhar movies producer in Rs 91 crore MBBS scam


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Three students associated with All India Students Association (AISA) on Tuesday accused members of the rival Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) of attacking them during the 'Open Day' in Delhi University.


AISA members accuses ABVP of assault on DU campus


Protesting students on Tuesday beat up a cop and torched his motorcycle in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama town.


Protesting Kashmiri students beat up cop, torch his motorcycle


A week-long workshop on French and Indian philosophy started here on Monday with the participation of students from France.


A week of philosophy for all ages in Delhi


Abidjan, May 22 (IANS/MAP) Ivory Coast is set to hold the 9th edition of the International Book Fair of Abidjan (SILA) from May 24 and has invited visitors to participate massively in the event.


Ivory Coast to hold 9th SILA book fair


Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) arm iON will partner with the state-run Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) to conduct exams for its massive open online courses across the country, said the global software major on Monday.


TCS arm to conduct IIM-B course exams online


Enrolment in the Chinese language department at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) in Pakistan has risen exponentially, a media report said on Monday.


More Pakistani students learning Chinese


Police recovered weapons from the Abdul Wali Khan University in Pakistan's Mardan, as the university reopened for the first time since a student Mashal Khan was lynched by a mob on accusations of blasphemy, DawnNews reported on Monday.


Pakistan university reopens after student's lynching, arms seized


At least 30 students were injured on Saturday after clashes broke out between students in the Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad, police sources said.


30 students injured in Pakistani varsity clashes


Around 25 lakh job aspirants on Saturday appeared in a competitive written examination for 6,000 Group D posts of the West Bengal government amid high security.


25 lakh candidates appear in Bengal Group-D exam


The overall financial well-being of Americans continued to improve in 2016, while those with less education were worsening, according to a Federal Reserve survey.


Americans with less education see worsening financial well-being


A 14-year-old Indian American student has won the prestigious $50,000 National Geographic Bee contest here, becoming the sixth consecutive Indian American to win the championship.


Indian American student wins National Geographic Bee contest


Union Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar on Thursday said India will double its wealth in 10 years and the process to achieve that has begun.


India to double wealth in 10 years: M.J. Akbar


Two employees from the National University of Singapore (NUS) were hit by a fresh round of cyber attacks on Thursday.


Singapore university staff hit by new cyber attacks


The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the setting up of an agriculture research institute in Assam, to help spur growth in north eastern states.


Cabinet approves agriculture research institute in Assam


The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the CBI to probe the case of missing Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Najeeb Ahmed, who has been untraced since he disappeared seven months ago after an alleged altercation with ABVP members.


Court asks CBI to probe missing JNU student case, family hopeful (Third lead)


Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday expressed happiness over the opening of the prestigious National Film and Television Institute and Animation (NFTIA) here that began teaching courses on film making from Monday.


Khandu hails setting up of film institute in Itanagar


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced that Bengali will be a compulsory subject in all schools across the state as part of a three-language formula.


Bengali to be compulsory in schools: Mamata


Three Indian-origin persons were arrested here by police for allegedly selling seats to Indian students to study medicine and other health science courses at a university in South Africa.


Indian-origin trio held for S. African medical school scam


The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the CBI to probe the case of missing Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Najeeb Ahmad, who has been untraced since he disappeared seven months ago after an alleged altercation with ABVP members.


Court asks CBI to probe missing JNU student case


It is better to pick a gun than face humiliation of being looked at as a "threat to the state", says an angry Kashmiri student who with his two friends was forced out of a rented house in Punjab after a police raid for "hidden weapons".

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