Dumka: Amid the dip in the pass percentage of Class 10 board examination in Jharkhand, Gunjan Pal, a motor mechanic’s son has topped the state’s matric exam by securing 95.8 percent marks. He got 479 marks out of 500. He scored a full hundred in Mathematics, a whopping 98 inContinue Reading

Bengaluru: Jesuits’ contribution to education in the world has been pivotal for more than 450 years. The Jesuit educational network in South Asia has close to 500 educational institutions known for quality of education offered. Continuing the legacy, St Joseph’s Institutions, is starting a new law college, St Joseph’s CollegeContinue Reading

By Terence Mukhia Darjeeling – Salesian College Sonada (SCS) Darjeeling affiliated to North Bengal University in Siliguri is set to start 4 new BA Honours level courses for the academic year 2017-18 starting 3rd July. The new courses introduced are BA Honours in Mass Communication, Philosophy, Geography, and B.Com HonsContinue Reading

By Santosh Digal New Delhi: An 86-member Indian delegation is set to attend the 7th Asian Youth Day (AYD) in Indonesia. “We have one archbishop, two bishops, 12 priests, two religious sisters and 69 youth from various parts of India to attend the AYD,” Father Deepak KJ Thomas, secretary ofContinue Reading

By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain Kolkata: A Hindu girl has secured the 10th position in this year’s Madrasa Board Examinations in West Bengal, the only Islamic school board system approved by the federal government. Prashama Sasmal from Hariharpur village of Howrah district scored 729 marks. She is the only non-Muslim toContinue Reading

Imphal: A group of youngsters working in diverse fields have been busy planting trees and clearing weed at a small patch of Imphal riverbank every Sunday to regain the lost green cover. With their continuous effort for the last few years, the 30 youngsters have developed Nongmai Shang, a beautifulContinue Reading