New Delhi, Mar 26 (PTI) Government proposes to enact a crucial bill this year to make it mandatory for every higher educational institution to be accredited in the country, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal sa

Union HRD minister Kapil Sibal is likely to push for further reform in higher education in the forthcoming Budget Session by hoping to evolve a consensus on almost a dozen bills still pending before P

Union Cabinet is expected to discuss the Presidential reference on the Supreme Court's order on 2G licences regarding auction of natural resources.

The Cabinet will meet in the evening and the Presi

India is looking at holding spectrum auctions for the fourth generation (4G) mobile services by the end of 2012, besides finalising plans to sell off radio waves for the 2G services, Telecom Minist

Allaying fears of foreign electronics manufacturers, India has said it will not pursue protectionism policy and will give level-playing field to all participants.

"Look at the policies of world aroun

In the IT sector, India has an employable workforce of only 17.54 per cent. This was revealed in a report released by HRD minister Kapil Sibal on Friday. The National Employability Report 2011 of engi

Refusing to be labeled as an enemy of the social media, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has called for the Internet to be governed by regulations similar to the print and the electronic media.

"Who say

The new format of exams for entrance to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will ensure brighter students getting through to the prestigious institutions, Human Resource Development Minister K

Education Ministers of states will meet here on Wednesday to decide on the Centre's move to hold a single entrance test for admissions to under graduate science and engineering programmes across the c

With the chorus against the formation of National Counter-Terrorism Council turning louder, government on Tuesday said it is ready for a dialogue to remove any misgivings or concerns of states opposin