Bihar's Nalanda Open University has received recognition from the Union Grants Commission to offer admissions for 50 undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses.
Prime Minister Modi's 10-point plan included doubling scholarships for ASEAN students at Nalanda University and setting up an ASEAN-India Women Scientists Conclave. ASEAN leaders recognised the contribution of India’s Act East Policy in advancing the partnership between ASEAN and India.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressed the inauguration event of the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, asserting the state government is committed to providing all the support to the varsity.
Talking about India's potential, PM Modi while inaugurating the campus said that Nalanda will tell nations which are based on strong human values know how to revive the past and lay the foundation for a better future.
PM Modi visited ancient Nalanda University ruins in Bihar ahead of inaugurating the new Nalanda University campus in Rajgir. This was his first visit to state since Lok Sabha polls. Established around 1,600 years ago, the original Nalanda University is among world's first residential residential.
Nalanda University was established in the fifth century. The ancient university flourished for 800 years before it was destroyed by invaders in the 12th century. The University is conceived as a joint collaboration between India and East Asia Summit(EAS) countries.
The new campus of the university is close to the site of the ruins of ancient Nalanda University. The university, established through the Nalanda University Act, 2010, started functioning in 2014.
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Nalanda University's legacy dates back to Mahavira's and Buddha's era, demonstrating how far ancient India had advanced in fostering scholarship and spreading knowledge.
Nalanda University: Visitors to the ancient university site will be able to witness the lost grandeur through augmented reality soon as Culture Ministry is working on reconstructing the lost heritage.
Raj Kumar Vaish was awarded a masters degree in economics by Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad at the convocation function of NOU, Patna.
Noted computer scientist Vijay P Bhatkar has been named as the new vice-chancellor of Nalanda University.
Nalanda University Chancellor, George Yeo, today resigned from the post, saying the varsity's autonomy was affected as he was ‘not even given notice’ of the leadership change.
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen tonight ruled out reconsidering his decision not to seek second term as Chancellor of Nalanda University, saying that the government had decided “not to have me”.The 82-year-old economist's decision to
New Delhi: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has accused the central government of blocking his second term as Chancellor of Nalanda University.In a five-page letter to the governing board of the University, Dr Sen has announced
Mumbai: With no Indian university figuring among the top 100 globally, industrialist G P Hinduja has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to alter government policy to allow foreign educational institutions to collaborate with domestic varsities
Rajgir (Bihar): Ancient Nalanda University, which once attracted students from across the world, was formally inaugurated in its modern 'avatar' by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here on Friday.Hailing the occasion, Swaraj said as in
Patna, Bihar: The ancient Nalanda University, which had attracted students from the world over, will be formally inaugurated today in its modern 'avatar' by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi will
Nalanda: The ancient Nalanda University, which attracted students from all over the world, started functioning from today with two schools, 15 students and 11 faculty members at its newly established campus at Rajgir in Nalanda
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