TNN | Dec 22, 2014, 05.37 AM IST KOLKATA: Presidency University on Sunday held its second convocation in the presence of vice-chancellor Anuradha Lohia, governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, higher education minister Partha Chatterjee and former governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi. Literary theorist and Columbia University professor Gayatri Chakravorty...
TNN | Dec 19, 2014, 12.53 AM IST KOLKATA: The works of William Shakespeare were celebrated as part of Incarnadine 2014, presented by The Times of India and organized by the Presidency University Literary Society, to mark his 450th birth year. The three-day fest that ended...
TNN | Dec 16, 2014, 12.29 AM IST KOLKATA: The city will have its first inter-college literary meet this week. 'Incarnadine 2014', presented by The Times of India and the Presidency University Literary Society, will flag off on December 16. The three-day meet features a creative writing...
TNN | Nov 3, 2014, 12.48 AM IST KOLKATA: The Presidency University authorities have etched out an informal plan for the institution's Rajarhat campus. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee had laid its foundation stone in February. According to sources, the second campus will be a vertical one. "Though...
TNN | Oct 29, 2014, 12.42 AM IST KOLKTA: Later this week, Presidency University authorities will hand out forms to students to get a feedback on their academic experience, which will include information on completion of syllabi, delivery of lectures, punctuality of teachers, their understanding of...
TNN | Oct 21, 2014, 12.40 AM IST KOLKATA: No visit to Kolkata is "just a visit" for former Union minister and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. It is always a rush of memory, a warming of the heart, offering much-needed relief from an otherwise hectic life....
TNN | Sep 20, 2014, 12.25 AM IST KOLKATA: More than a thousand students, predominantly from Presidency University, on Friday took out a rally from College Street and walked up to Lalbazar police headquarters to express solidarity with Jadavpur University students. They demanded an impartial probe...
TNN | Sep 13, 2014, 12.30 AM IST KOLKATA: Presidency University is planning to start a centre for performing arts, which will pave the way for a new facet of the varsity known primarily for its arts and science courses and the high standard of international...
TNN | Sep 1, 2014, 12.30 AM IST KOLKATA: Presidency University has instituted an annual debate in the memory of the late Sudhangshu Dasgupta, a former bureaucrat that the erstwhile Presidency College had produced. Institutions that will take part in the debate are St Xavier's College, Jadavpur...
