Amartya Sen, whose term as chancellor of Nalanda University was not renewed, is having a chair named after him at the London School of Economics.The LSE will shortly start interviewing candidates for ...

A school in the Kerala capital has allegedly denied admission to a boy whose parents did not fill the religion column in the application form, prompting the government of the state that is widely hail...

A six-year-old girl suffered multiple head injuries after she slipped out of a moving school bus when a portion of the vehicle’s floor caved in near Sonarpara village of Birbhum, close to the Bengal...

School students may still be a few years away from exercising their voting rights, but that didn’t stop them from confidently voicing their opinions on current affairs during a three-day Diplomacy S...

A six-year-old student of South Point High School’s afternoon section was put on a school bus ferrying morning section students home on the first day of the new session on Friday.The child returned ...

The Bengal government is set to make it compulsory for the heads of all state-aided schools to undergo training to improve their administrative skills.The training programme, to start in June, aims to...

Tens of thousands of impoverished students studying free of cost in private schools under the Right to Education Act face the threat of being taken off the rolls when the new academic session starts t...

Rabindrasangeet reverberated in the air as students and teachers smeared one another with gulal during Basanta Utsav in the steel city on Sunday. Inspired from Basanta Utsav celebrations in Santiniket...

The chief curator of the National Museum of Modern Art, Georges Pompidou, Paris, believes the “modern” in India started with the “invention of Calcutta”.Many would say the “modern” in Indi...

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s marathon speech held out many promises but there were an equal number of caveats as well, like in the restructuring of the income-tax slabs that had the g...