Oxford honours `star` Suu Kyi

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 17:52

The ceremony honoured 8 individuals, including Suu Kyi, who was described as "star shining in the east, the light of her countrymen".

Oxford University, Vatican libraries to digitize works

Last Updated: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 09:18

Digitized collections will centre on 3 subject areas: Greek manuscripts, 15th-century printed books and Hebrew manuscripts.

Oxford University set to launch driverless cars

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 17:26

Oxford University scientists are planning to introduce the first driverless car on Britain’s roads.

`Special` books by OUP at World Book Fair in centenary year

Last Updated: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 17:57

The publishing giant is also be bringing out new publishing initiatives this year.

Oxford graduates pull pints in dire jobs market

Last Updated: Sunday, February 19, 2012, 17:17

Dearth of jobs in the UK is compelling a number of Oxford University passouts to work as bar tenders,waitresses and waiters,a survey has revealed.

Peter Andre to address Oxford union

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 08:53

Peter Andre has been announced as a guest speaker at Oxford University this week, which termed the singer as an "inspirational figure".

Oxford University Press completes 100 years in India

Last Updated: Sunday, January 29, 2012, 19:24

With a series of new publishing initiatives, which includes releasing of Jim Corbett`s unpublished writings, the Oxford University Press (OUP) is celebrating 100 years of operations in India this year.

8000 ft under Antarctic sea – A lost world

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 14:48

British scientists have discovered what they claim is a "lost world" of unknown species nearly 8,000 feet deep on the sea floor off the coast of Antarctica.