Nalanda University's vice-chancellor quits over sexual assault by students
Based on the vision of former president APJ Abdul Kalam, the Nalanda International University came into existence on 25 November 2010 in Bihar's Nalanda district.
Mar 30, 2017, 10:47 AM IST
Improve quality of education, not just increase number of institutions: President to West Bengal
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday asked the West Bengal government to focus on providing quality education environment and not just aim at increasing the number of educational institutions.
Jan 20, 2017, 18:07 PM IST
Nalanda University chancellor George Yeo resigns, says he wasn't notified about leadership change
Nalanda University is located in the Buddhist pilgrim town of Rajgir in Nalanda district.
Nov 25, 2016, 12:12 PM IST
Indians have been "much too tolerant" of intolerance: Amartya Sen
Indians have been "much too tolerant" of intolerance, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said on Friday and asked people to "work hard" to preserve the tradition of tolerance and plurality which he said was not being done adequately.
Feb 12, 2016, 23:21 PM IST
Netaji''s ''death'' being used for petty politics: Amartya Sen
The circumstances of the "death" of Subhas Chandra Bose are being used for petty politics at a time when India badly needs Netaji`s vision of justice, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen said on Saturday.
Jan 23, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
India needs Netaji's vision of justice: Amartya Sen
Observing that the country was in a situation where secularism was construed as a bad word, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Saturday said Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose`s vision of equity and justice was badly required in all spheres of life.
Jan 23, 2016, 13:58 PM IST
Need tolerance in India very badly, says Amartya Sen
Sen discussed the influence and contributions of early 19th century poet Henry Louis Vivian Derozio in education and society.
Jan 20, 2016, 15:50 PM IST
Amartya Sen hails Delhi government's odd-even rule
Amartya Sen praised the Delhi government's car rationing 'odd-even' scheme.
Jan 07, 2016, 01:32 AM IST
Re-examine literacy criteria for panchayat polls: Amartya Sen
There is a need for a Constitution bench to deliberate on the Supreme Court's upholding of the Haryana government's decision to make literacy an essential criterion to contest panchayat elections, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has said.
Dec 18, 2015, 10:10 AM IST
