NEW DELHI - The Delhi University Friday got its 20th Vice Chancellor in Dinesh Singh, who is currently the institute's Pro-Vice Chancellor.

NEW DELHI - The Delhi University Teachers Association (DUTA) Friday informed the Delhi High Court that it will withdraw its strike against implementation of the semester system.

NEW DELHI - Asking the union health ministry why it was opposed to the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) plan to hold a common entrance test for engineering, medical and dental courses in the country, the Supreme Court Friday directed it to put its objections in writing.

NEW DELHI - The disabled students in Delhi will be given extra time during exams, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said Friday.

NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Devisingh Patil Friday inaugurated the PanIIT 2010 conclave, with alumni from all the Indian Institutes of Technology converging for a three-day networking and brainstorming session.