Thiruvananthapuram, April 6 (IANS) Global IT networking major Cisco, in partnership with the NASSCOM Foundation, is setting up an incubator for start-ups to nurture and develop ideas in the Internet of Things (IoT) domain at…
Chennai, April 6 (IANS) The appointment of Karnataka’s M.K. Surappa as Vice Chancellor of Tamil Nadu’s prestigious Anna University has drawn the ire of major political parties in the state. PMK founder S. Ramadoss on…
Gurugram, April 5 (IANS) Some persons were injured as two groups clashed in a college here on Thursday and one of them opened fire, police said. One of the injured is critical. The incident took…
Istanbul, April 5 (IANS) A researcher shot and killed four colleagues at the Eskisehir Osmangazi University in northwestern Turkey on Thursday. The four victims included a deputy dean, the faculty secretary, an instructor and a…
Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) A delegation of 30 members of the Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee (IIT-R) alumni association were briefed about the the Lucknow Metro project on Thursday, an official spokesman said. Kumar Keshav, Managing…
Srinagar, April 5 (IANS) Spontaneous protests broke out on Thursday in parts of Srinagar and other places in the Kashmir valley against the killing of civilians in Shopian gunbattles on Sunday. Students of the Kashmir…
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered cancellation of admissions of 180 third-year MBBS students in Kerala, leaving both the ruling and opposition political leadership red faced as the Assembly had…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Parliamentarians from across parties on Thursday urged Human Resource Development Minister, Prakash Javadekar, to intervene in the alleged bypassing of reservation system for SCs, STs and OBCs at the Jawaharlal…
Washington, April 5 (IANS) A group of Asian-American was suing Harvard University, saying that admission files showed a pattern of discrimination against the community that goes back decades, the media reported. The group, Students for…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In a big relief to students from outsid, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held invalid a criteria in the notification issued by Karnataka making mandatory a condition of domicile on…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Bharti Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises, has signed a MoU with Newcastle University, UK, to extend cooperation in the area of students internship and joint academic research. As…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In the backdrop of the Class 12 economics question paper leak, the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has set up a seven-member committee to examine the board’s examination process. The…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a bunch of petitions challenging the CBSE’s decisions regarding the leaked Economics and Maths question papers of Class 12 and 10. A bench of…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A team of four Indian students has been shortlisted among the finalists for a global innovation competition by Swedish communication technology Ericsson, the company said on Wednesday. The ‘Ericsson Innovation…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In the backdrop of the Class 12 economics question paper leak, the Human Resources Development (HRD) Ministry has set up a high-power committee to examine the CBSE’s examination process. The…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A number of shortcomings, including no seperate toilets for drivers and conductors of school buses, were pointed out by a committee set to inquire into the death of a student…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday registered a case against five persons, including two women, on charges of attempting to traffic 11 Punjab-based teenaged boys to the US on non-immigrant visa under…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said no re-examination of the Class 10 maths paper will be conducted anywhere in the country, bringing major relief to nearly two lakh CBSE Class 10…
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), April 3 (IANS) Renowned film-maker Jabbar Patel has been named for the prestigious ‘Principal R.K. Kanbarkar Award’ instituted by Shivaji University, Kolhapur, an official said here on Tuesday. The award, named in memory…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru came out at the top overall in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) released by Human Resource Development Ministry here on Tuesday. The…