State vice-chancellors have rejected the UGC’s September deadline to conduct the final semester examinations “compulsorily”. They spoke with each other over videoconference on Frida...

The vice-chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University has written to the higher education department that a move to club two semester exams into one could burden many students.Last week, the higher educa...

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Sunday that the state and Raj Bhavan must not get into each other's territory on issues such as deciding resignations of vice-chancellors.Being the chance...

The vice-chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University, Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, sent his resignation to education minister Partha Chatterjee on Friday evening, accepting responsibility for the chao...

Three Nandy brothers, Ashis, Manish and Pritish, sat for a fireside chat at Tagore’s Jorasanko home on Saturday and spoke on the red flags they see across the country.Ashis, 83, is a political psych...

Medha Pal, a second-year postgraduate student of Rabindra Bharati University, celebrated her 23rd birthday on Friday by distributing exercise books, pens and study kits among 120 children in the viole...

When Dronacharya asks Eklavya for his right thumb, the young man offers it readily. But despair is writ all over his face. The lights go dim, the actors on stage stand still and the audience sits in s...

The high court on Thursday directed the education department to disburse pension dues with 9 per cent interest to a schoolteacher who retired in 2012.The education department had in 2015 denied pensio...

Teachers of Rabindra Bharati University have written to the National Commission for Scheduled Caste questioning an interim probe report that states no evidence has been found of “casteist taunts” ...

Presidency University students will vote on Thursday in the first campus polls in Bengal in almost three years.Campus polls were last held in January 2017.The College Street institution is the first a...