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ICSE: St Mary’s girls Simran, Anika national toppers

“I can’t say how happy I am. I am ecstatic!” says Simran Kanuja, who is the national ICSE topper. A student of St Mary’s School, Pune, Simran was confident of her percentage, but definitely did not ex......read more

Pune to Dehradun: Girls top ICSE exams

Results Southern region fares best, says Board chief; in Delhi-NCR, ICSE topper scores 97.5%, two jointly top ISC with 98.75% Staying consistent with the norm, girls have outperformed boys in the ICSE......read more

Maharashtra tops country in ICSE, ISC exams

Girls pip boys to the post again n Manasi Arora (ICSE), Nestor Fernandes are Mumbai leaders with 98.8 and 98.75 per cent. The state has emerged tops in the ICSE and ISC results declared Thursday with ......read more

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ICSE Class X and ISC XII exam results: Girls outperform boys

Girls have once again outperformed boys in this year's ICSE Class-X and ISC Class-XII examinations the results for which were declared today. In all, 98.78 per cent of girls and 97.73 per cent of boy......read more

Learning, innovation and discovery

By Una Condron Vision is key to the pursuit if scientific advancement. The vision for the UCD Science District is to host a community of ground-breaking scientists and engineers, expert in their core ......read more

ICSE: Results of classes X, XII likely to be out today

The much-awaited results of classes X and XII for the session 2012-13 conducted by Indian Certificate Secondary Education (ICSE) are most likely to be declared after 3 pm on Friday. Making it easy for......read more

UPSC mulling to put civil services exam answer sheets online

Conceding to the longstanding demand of civil service aspirants, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is mulling to put online the scanned copies of answer sheets of the candidates writing the p......read more

IAS aspirant ends life after 'goof up' in UPSC results

A 24-year-old IAS aspirant allegedly committed suicide, with the police stating that he was upset over a “goof-up” in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) results published here. Manjunath V Y, ......read more

Samsung, Delhi Technological University announce tie-up

Samsung India Electronics Pvt Ltd (SIEL) and Delhi Technological University (DTU) signed an MoU for collaborative projects, including the setting up a Samsung software lab at DTU. The MoU was exchang......read more

Won't overrule DU's 4-year plan: Shashi Tharoor at Google+ hangout

As decision-making bodies of Delhi University pushed for a switch to a four-year undergraduate programme from July, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said tha......read more

Won't interfere in DU decisions: Govt

Making it clear that the Centre will not come in the way of DU from introducing the four-year undergraduate course, the government today said it will look into the concerns expressed by some sections ......read more

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Boy scores 96% in Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education despite kidney failure

Displaying tremendous grit, a 17-year-old boy suffering from failure of both kidneys, scored 96 per cent marks in science in Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, prompting the state government to o......read more

Shashi Tharoor to dicuss future of higher education at Google Hangout

Shashi Tharoor, Union Minister of State for HRD, will take questions on the future of higher education in the country on May 9, at 7 pm. He will be joined by people from across the globe on a Google+ ......read more

Samsung, Modern School launch NextGen classroom

The widespread adoption of tablets, mobile applications, social networks and digital content is having widespread effect on students around the world. Because of this, classrooms are set to go through......read more