Education

Students wait for fee refund from closed European varsity

Chandigarh: Twenty-nine students from different towns of Punjab and Haryana are waiting for the refund of their tuition fees, amounting to Rs. 87 lakh, from a Dutch university that was closed in June.The students had applied for different courses at the European University for Professional Education…
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Pre-school fees rose 120 percent in last five years

New Delhi: Branded pre-schools across the country increased their fees 120 percent between 2005 and 2010, a survey has found.The average fees for the kindergarten segment have gone up from Rs.1,500 to over 3,500 per month, the survey by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSO…
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Nalanda University Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: A bill for re-establishing the ancient Nalanda university was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Nalanda University Bill, 2010, will establish a central university in Nalanda district of Bihar, identifying with the ancient university, which was founded in 5th century AD and be…
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