University of Delhi

September 5, 2026 9:01 AM

On Teachers’ Day, PM Modi to Join SRCC Centenary Celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the centenary celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi, in the National Capital today. The celebrations, being held on Teachers’ Day, will also see PM Modi address the gathering on the occasion. SRCC, one of India’s premier institutions of higher education, is a distinguished centre of learning in the fields of Commerce, Economics and Management, according to a press release issued by the Prime Minister’s Off...

June 21, 2026 12:03 PM

Dharmendra Pradhan leads International Day of Yoga celebrations at Delhi University, highlights yoga’s role in holistic well-being

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan led the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the South Campus Ground of University of Delhi on Sunday, emphasising the importance of yoga in promoting physical health, mental peace, and holistic development. Addressing participants at the event, Pradhan described yoga as a powerful medium for achieving harmony between the body, mind, and soul. He said yoga plays a vital role in fostering a healthy and balanced lifestyle and continues to guid...

April 24, 2026 9:59 AM

LS Speaker Om Birla calls for inclusive, value-based education; urges youth to drive nation-building and democracy

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday underscored the need for inclusive, value-based education, stating that learning should go beyond employment and serve as a tool for social responsibility, character-building, and nation-building. Addressing students at the annual day ceremony of University of Delhi's (DU) Kirori Mal College, LS Speaker Birla said education must align with the broader national vision and ensure that development reaches the last person in society. He urged young people to a...

December 31, 2025 10:22 AM

Indian study shows drug-resistant fungus turning more deadly, spreading globally

The drug-resistant fungal species Candida auris is turning more deadly and is spreading globally, according to a study led by Indian researchers. Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen with a unique ability to grow and persist on human skin. The study, conducted by researchers from the Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, in collaboration with a team at the National Institutes of Health in the US, showed that invasive fungal infections are spreading across th...