CHANDIGARH - With things turning out to be a "lot calmer" in recent months vis--vis Indian students in Australia, Australian High Commissioner to India Peter N. Varghese said that the safety of Indian students there is an issue that is "behind us".

NEW DELHI - Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Monday said that a Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) will soon be made mandatory for teachers as the Right to Education Act is implemented.

NEW DELHI - Eighteen top Australian universities, including five listed among the world's top 100, are taking part in a virtual education fair here, a statement said Monday.

AGARTALA - The Left Front government in Tripura will not follow the central government's guidelines for school admissions as the state is yet to pass the necessary laws, officials said Monday.

NEW DELHI - With the sun breaking through and the days getting warmer, it was back to school for children in the national capital and neighbouring states Monday, leaving the authorities and parents now worrying about making up for the lost working days.