Jamshedpur: Brahmananda Yugavashistha Sangh, a socio-religious organisation, has introduced a scholarship programme for school kids this year. The aim is to motivate them to study harder and perform better.

The organisation gave away the scholarships today — the concluding day of Spandan Syandane-2009, a two-day celebration to mark the 81st birth anniversary of its foun...

Ranchi: The authorities of the Ranchi College have put a ban on students using mobile phone on the college premises. Those who are found carrying and using mobile phone on the campus will be fined.

Anand Bhushan, the principal of the college, said that the teachers have also been asked to keep their mobile phone switched off during the classes. This apart, he made it clear that the coll...

Ranchi: Human Resource Department of Jharkhand decides foodgrains for mid-day meal will be directly dispatched to the schools. School staffs deputed for serving mid-day meal will now directly receive these materials along with cooking charge.

The scheme will be implemented firstly in schools falling under South Chotanagpur and Kolhan division. The decision was taken after media exposed...

Ranchi: The Central University of Jharkhand will start its first batch with some 100 students. According to sources, the students will have to attend orientation lectures and group activities on the first day.

This year, seats are being offered in four five-year integrated courses — mass communication, management, applied mathematics and English. Meanwhile, because of unavailability of ...

Jamshedpur: The Indian School of Mines Alumni Association on Friday unveiled its Jamshedpur chapter in a ceremony at 10th Milestone. SJ Sibal, director general, DGMS, a renowned mining engineer and alumni of ISM and also the president of parent body (ISM Alumni) inaugurated the function.

Vinod P Sinha, president, ISMAA, Jamshedpur chapter said that alumni of Indian School of Mines Unive...

Ranchi: The first ever Central University of Jharkhand is all set to start its first academic session in the current year from the month of July. Students can get admission forms from the month of June, informed Prof DT Khathing, Vice-chancellor of the newly formed Central University at a seminar held in the State capital on Sunday. Speaking on 'status of higher education in...

Ranchi: Six universities of the State will get financial assistance to establish research centres. Vice-chancellors of the six universities of the State presented their reports to the HRD Department for developing a centre for advance study in every university on Friday.

Ranchi: Central team would be coming to Jharkhand in the third week of February to finalize the proposed site for IIM and Central University.

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