UK universities must push back against Theresa May’s crackdown on international student numbers, the president of Europe’s top international university has said. Professor Michael Ignatieff, president and rector of George Soros’s Central European University (CEU) and the former Canadian Liberal Party leader, warned the British Prime Minister must...
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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Students studying abroad in the United Arab Emirates will find themselves in a melting pot of nationalities. Foreign nationals – most from India and Pakistan – outnumber locals nine to one in the country, which is perceived to be the safest in the Arab region, ranking above even...
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
Study Abroad
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FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. – Forty-three people have been indicted on more than 740 crimes after an investigation into banking fraud, cigarette trafficking and money laundering in Henrico County. The two-year investigation began in January of 2015, when a bank investigator in Fairfax County contacted police to report a group of...
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
Banking
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Lucknow, Apr 18: Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday ordered the transfer of 41 officers of Indian Administrative Services (IAS) and Provincial Civil Services (PCS). This is the second major reshuffle done by the newly appointed Uttar Pradesh government in last 30...
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
IAS - PCS
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To bring in clean marks, the Central Board of Secondary Education decided to scrap the moderation policy. This led to immense confusion among the lakhs of students nation-wide. The decision came in the wake of the students waiting for the results of the CBSE board exam results 2017....
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
CBSE
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The Kerala government today announced an education loan repayment scheme to help students from financially backward families. The scheme is to provide relief to debt-ridden families, who had taken education loans for their wards, State Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said while making a statement under Rule 300 in...
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May 5, 2017 Loknath Das
Education Loans
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