New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Delhi Government is yet to take steps to rectify major accident spots in the city despite having been told of ten such ‘black spots’ in February, K.K. Kapila, Chairman,…
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Miniser Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday announced that the upcoming India International Science Fest (IISF) will focus on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a “Cashless…
Ranchi, Dec 2 (IANS) Tribal students were on Friday confined to their hostels in Jharkhand to prevent them from taking part in the shutdown called by tribal organisations to protest the amendments to the two…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Emphasising that technology can be leveraged to bring financial digital literacy and a step forward toward digital economy, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday appealed to higher education institutes…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Emphasising that technology can be leveraged to bring financial digital literacy and a step forward toward digital economy, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday appealed to higher education institutes…
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Healthcare technology firm CitiusTech has established a Healthcare innovation fund in association with IIT Bombay’s Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE), statement said on Thursday. Set up last year as a…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) After Nalanda University Chancellor George Yeo resigned last week citing unhappiness over a new governing board being formed without his knowledge, the government on Thursday clarified that the new board…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Personal Computers (PCs) are instrumental in closing the skill gap and achieving universal digital literacy in the country, Intel India said on Thursday. Releasing an impact assessment report on its…
New York, Dec 1 (IANS) The student who attacked a crowd at Ohio State University was inspired by the ISIS terror group and now-deceased al-Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, media reports said. Abdul Razak Ali Artan,…
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Organisers of the coming 41st International Kolkata Book Fair are mulling introduction of community point of sale (POS) counters to aid small Bengali publishers post-demonetisation. Organised by the Publishers and Booksellers…
Islamabad, Nov 30 (IANS) The Data Science Lab in Lahore’s Information Technology University has made an application called the Urdu-Hindi Dictionary that will enable people to find the translation of any word in Arabic, Urdu,…
Wellington, Nov 30 (IANS) New Zealand has seen a sharp drop in new study visas issued to Indian students in the past five months compared to earlier mainly due to tighter visa rules, a media…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 30 (IANS) The Odisha government has decided to seek technical expertise from the University of Chicago to improve energy efficiency and pollution control, said an official on Wednesday. The government has decided to…
New York, Nov 30 (IANS) If you want your kids to become successful later in life, better avoid pressuring them over grades, suggests new research. Parents should not obsess over grades and extracurricular activities for…
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) Out of 740 recognised universities in India, only 66 awarded doctorates to 177 candidates in entrepreneurship in the past 16 years, a new study has revealed. The lion’s share of 20,271…
Guwahati, Nov 29 (IANS) A leading educational group has come forward to help the poor but meritorious students of the country’s northeastern states. Managing Director of St. Soldier Group of Institutions, Manhar Arora on Tuesday…
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The JNU Students Union (JNUSU) on Tuesday decided to stage an indefinite sit-in at the Administration Block of the varsity, accusing the university of scuttling the process of justice for…
Bhopal, Nov 29 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said the load on state-run schools will go up if the children of politicians and government officers study there. Chouhan was speaking…
United Nations, Nov 29 (IANS) As nearly 500,000 children are living under siege amid escalating violence across Syria, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for lifting sieges and allowing immediate humanitarian access. The number…
New York, Nov 29 (IANS) At least nine persons were injured and one suspect was shot dead in a stabbing incident at a university campus in Ohio in the United States, media reports said. Police…