DU curriculum row: ABVP, DUSU on Satyagraha to press DU's EC to remove offensive portions
The Satyagraha will go on till the EC meeting ends on Saturday. The teachers have written to the PM against the ABVP gatecrashing AC meeting
Women now more competent but less ambitious and decisive, international study says
Rather, communal stereotypes have changed but increasingly towards portraying women as more compassionate, affectionate and sensitive than men
Engineering student kills self by hanging himself from the ceiling fan of his hostel room in Nagpur
According to the police, Surnarayana, a resident of Korba in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, hanged himself from the ceiling fan using a bedsheet in his hostel room
Meet these besties whose hand-made, colourful dreamcatchers are the talk of the town
Their Instagram handle, Al Bari Creations gives you a wide range of customised gifting options including dreamcatchers, explosion boxes, party props, frames, bag tags, desk organisers and much more
Ten days on, TISS-Hyderabad has fallen silent as students now look to HC to intervene
The lone student on a hunger strike faces the wrath of his peers, complains of intimidation
Unable to fund daughter's IIT dream, Hyderabad auto driver tweets to KTR, gets help within hours
KTR paid the fees for two underprivileged girls who had cleared engineering entrance exams but were unable to pay the fees.
NEP will remain valid for 20 years, says draft panel chief
The public lecture on National Education Policy 2019 was part of the University Grants Commission (UGC) two-day-long national workshop Evaluation Reforms in Higher Education Institutions
Bar-coded answer sheets, CCTVs in storerooms: KU tightens safety measures after University College incident
A couple of days ago, blank answer sheets of the university were seized from the union office of University College and also from the house of the main accused in the stabbing case
Kerala ragging: Plus I student severely injured after being beaten up by seniors at school
Amal, who was admitted to KMCT Medical College Hospital, Manassery, was later discharged. However, the Mukkam police said they have not yet received a complaint in this regard
IIT Gandhinagar students develop device to feed people without arms
Two students at IIT Gandhinagar — Chris Francis and Praveen Venkatesh — have developed the device
Delhi HC directs IIT Delhi to decide sexual harassment complaint in eight weeks
The high court's order came on a plea seeking directions to the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi to take action on a report submitted by the Internal Complaints Committe
ICAI Result 2019: CPT June examination results declared, check scores on these websites
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) declared the result of the Common Proficiency Test (CPT) held on June 16 this year
Spate of copycat suicides at SRM: Here's how we can make our hostel balconies safer
Since suicides can sometimes be impulsive, should we do something more to prevent entry to spaces that can be potentially dangerous to students?
Kerala student gets slapped on face by ragging seniors, eardrum ruptures
The complainant is a student of Islamic Studies at MES Kalladi College in Manarkkad, Palakkad district
For Indians studying abroad, SFI membership is now just a click away
The SFI has now opened google forms, using which overseas Indian students can become its members. Since inception, the organisation's constitution has had a provision for overseas members
IIT Madras launches first-of-its-kind techMBA programme for undergraduate students
Department of Management Studies will offer the foundational techMBA courses during the third and fourth years of all UG programmes
Agriculture accounts for 70 per cent consumption of ‘physical’ water in Hyderabad, IITH study
The study was led by Dornadula Chandrasekharam, Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Hyderabad, and his Research Scholar Dagani Koteswar Rao
Odisha man attempts suicide after failing to get Class 12 certificates even after 10 years
Rabindra Das (32) of Madhupur village in Mahanga reportedly appeared in the Plus II examination in Cuttack in 2008
Better health, education for women led to rapid fall in population growth in India, says First Secy in India's Mission to UN
The availability of health services in India took a giant step towards universal health coverage last September when the National Health Protection Scheme was launched
Video of UP BJP MLA suspending classes to enrol school students into party goes viral
Sushil Singh, the nephew of mafia don-turned-politician Brijesh Singh, asked the students to fill in membership forms and made them wear saffron 'angavastram' with the BJP's symbol
AMU Cleric booked for molesting and threatening a nine-year-old girl
According to SSP Aligarh, Akash Kulhari, Mohmmad Ahmed, a cleric at a mosque inside Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) premises was arrested for molesting a 9-year-old girl
University College incident: Congress MLA demands CBI Inquiry on PSC rank list
Besides this, the former Idukki MP demanded the strengthening of PSC examinations in the wake of University College incident.
SFI, AISF unionist clashed with each other at a government college in Kochi
The AISF unit secretary Swalih Afridi and president Vishnu T S were admitted to the nearby hospital following the attack
Hundreds of academics, activists, students, sign statement condemning TISS, Hyderabad closure
The statement said that it was worrying that these were the third round of protests on the question of accessibility and availability of hostel facilities for Dalit and Adivasi students
Why the Tamil Nadu DGP ordered a CB-CID probe into student suicides at SRM University
The three suicides had happened within a span of 60 days. The cases which are registered at Maraimalai Nagar police station will now be transferred to the CB-CID
Blue Cross launches 'Click to Rescue' service on WhatsApp for easier rescue of animals in Chennai
Blue Cross' new 'Click to Rescue' service on WhatsApp was launched recently in Chennai to facilitate smoother rescue operations in the city
TISS-Hyd Protests: Students file writ petition in Telangana HC to revoke campus closure
The students have also released a statement in the form of a rebuttal to the sine-die notice, stating the events since June 26
We're nowhere close to Vision 2020: Kalam's former Scientific Advisor
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's former scientific advisor V Ponraj talks to us about working with the former president on various projects
Here's how this comedian and his grandmother made their way from Instagram to your Netflix watch lists
Sharan Nair speaks about his brand of comedy, growing up in Moscow and how he was able to find his voice through his own content
Meet the 19-year-old from Thiruvananthapuram catches bugs on Facebook for a living!
K S Ananthakrishnan found a bug in WhatsApp which had an impact of corrupting our data
Elon Musk's brain-machine interface Neuralink hopes to begin testing on people next year
Neuralink unveiled an early version of a tiny sensor with hair-thin strands that could be implanted in a brain through a small incision
Fast track courts to clear 1.6 lakh POCSO cases soon, Government promises to strengthen law
The number of cases registered has also gone up after it was made compulsory for police to register such crimes and investigate the matter within four months, said G Kishan Reddy
Meet Tanvi Shah, the first Indian woman to win a Grammy, whose new skincare line is all about healing
Completely devoid of harsh chemicals like aluminium and parabens, these products aim to achieve holistic well-being and spiritual upliftment
Hand them to us: ABVP gatecrashes DU Academic Council looking for writers of 'Anti-National' syllabus
The teachers alleged that the ABVP students were allowed to come inside the heavily guarded Vice-Regal Lodge where they were protesting against the syllabus
Indian boy missing in UAE after running away from home for being scolded by mother for watching YouTube
Sharjah police has intensified search for the boy, who hails from Bihar. The police posted his picture and details on social media and sought help from the public to trace him
This Madurai-based doctor couple quit their cushy private jobs to fight heart disease in rural India
The Little Moppet Foundation, which has helped over 200 children get free heart surgeries, also conducts monthly awareness programmes in remote towns across Tamil Nadu
Now, chemical recycling can turn plastic into heat and electricity
The team tested plastics, in particular black plastics, which are commonly used as packaging for ready meals and fruit and vegetables in supermarkets, but can't be easily recycled
Ask Central Govt for funds for free bus service: Why students are against the State helping Pondicherry University
SFI Puducherry has stated that it will be a financial burden on the state government if they agree to the demand for free bus services for varsity students, even as PU is pushing the govt to add buses
Multitasker level maximum: Here's why Ankita Jain from Hyderabad likes to work all day, every day
Ankita Jain from Hyderabad is a spunky and jovial youngster who loves eating, illustrating, designing and wants to continue doing all of them no matter what
Dead lizard in rice, 81 Karnataka students fall ill after eating mid-day meal at school
Students and teachers took the help of villagers to rush all the students to Primary Health Centre in Vantamuri immediately and from there they were brought to Belagavi district hospital
School students in Thiruvananthapuram can now get sanitary napkins for free
The programme is being implemented jointly by KSWDC and HLL Lifecare Ltd which provides technical support
University College incident: SFI hits back, cries foul over unearthimg answer sheets
SFI landed in further embarrassment after an audio clip purportedly of union leaders of Government Arts College emerged in social media
Five reasons why we must pay attention to what actor Suriya said about the NEP
The actor criticised the NEP on its decision to shut down small schools, increase board exams, entrances and the three-language system
Medha Patkar, Binayak Sen 'deeply disturbed' by TISS-Hyd closure, demand campus reopen immediately
Several activists demand that administration ensure steps are taken to ensure that students from marginalized and Bahujan backgrounds have access to hostels
This senior IPS officer distributes books on competitive exams to students from remote areas of J&K
Basant Rath, an IGP rank officer, uses social media to reach out to aspirants who want to crack competitive examinations like NEET and JEE
Governor seeks report from Kerala Univ VC on seizure of answer sheets from SFI leader's house
Kerala University's VC asked the Controller of Examinations to conduct a probe into the recovery of answer sheets from the house of SFI leader Sivarenjith, who was arrested for stabbing a student
We need Bisleri, PepsiCo to give Assam clean water: Meet the musician who is helping flood-hit families stay safe
Clean water, covers, hand-sanitisers are of an immediate requirement for the flood-affected citizens of the state and Rahul Rajkhowa is going all out to try and get NGOs the help they need
I want to serve India as a civil servant: JNU security guard who cracked JNUEE like a boss
Ramjal Meena is pursuing an MA in Political Science from Rajasthan University as a non-collegiate student, but was keen on getting into JNU as well, where he works as a security guard
I'm from the land of Periyar, will not stop hunger strike: TISS-Hyd student's moving Facebook post
Prabakaran AK, from the School of Public Policy and Governance, is one of the students on a hunger strike. Many students are continuing their strike even outside campus
Here's how the 24-year-old 'Flute Guy' is taking the online music scene by storm
An expert at playing the flute, mridangam and performing Carnatic vocals, Praveen Prathapan will make you sway to his tunes
Mamata Banerjee government issues notification for 10 pc reservation in WB state jobs
People, who are not covered under reservation schemes for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes, will get 10 per cent reservation in direct recruitment in civil posts
As Health Ministry proposes to axe NEET-PG for admission to MD/MS, medicos cry foul
Every year 80,000 students take admission into MBBS courses in about 480 medical colleges in the country, while 1.5 lakh students appear for entrance exams for admission to PG seats
TISS-Hyd shuts down campus indefinitely, students asked to vacate by evening
The Institute issued a notice to the students on Monday evening after the students carried on their protests for the eight consecutive day
NGT seeks report on plea alleging air pollution by schools in Meerut
NGT directed the committee to submit the report within a month by email after site inspection and said that the nodal agency for compliance and coordination will be Meerut District Magistrate
No more low employment potential disciplines from 2020-21, says AICTE
In a bid to bridge the gap between industry requirements and courses imparted at engineering institutes, the AICTE has initiated several steps, including compulsory internship for students
Music has a way of transforming you: How the Subramaniam siblings are changing the lives of 25,000 kids
Bindu and Ambi Subramaniam are helping the next generation hone their musical skills at Subramaniam Academy of Performing Arts
Kerala University College stabbing: SFI's absconding Unit Secretary and President arrested
The SFI leadership had already suspended the college unit committee after the national leaders tendered an apology
Doctors still not safe: Kin of deceased patient attack resident doctors at Mumbai hospital
Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors has urged the government to make necessary changes to ensure protection of doctors
New Delhi Municipal Council renames 31 schools after ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee
A notification in this regard was issued on June 21. The move has been made to improve "enrolment" and "public perception"
MCC professors accused in sexual harassment case dismissed?
Students say that the professors have not taken any classes in the last two weeks and believe they have been dismissed from their jobs
Chandrayaan-2 launch called off an hour before blast-off due to technical snag in 'Bahubali'
Minutes before making the announcement, the officials put on hold the countdown for less than five minutes
IIM Bengaluru's fellowship in management is not just for MBAs. Here's why
IIMB is offering a new FPM programme which can be pursued by students who have masters degree and professional qualifications like CA, ICWA and CS
This college in Sirsi is using plastic bottles to grow plants. Here's what's awesome about it
Why throw plastic bottles away when you can use them to grow plants? We bring you some insights from a college in Sirsi where this idea is trending
Varying sentences: Here's how you can develop your writing skills
It’s important to have a wide range of sentence structures in a piece of writing because variety can kill the monotony
I apologise to the people of Kerala: Why SFI's VP Sanu suspended University College Unit after comrade stabs comrade
Following the stabbing incident in University College, Thiruvananthapuram, Sanu has penned an apology letter on Facebook
Mumbai engineering college team win Smart India Hackathon for coal mine mapping project
The Smart India Hackathon 2019 was held at the IIT Kanpur from July 8 to 12 and the results were announced on Friday night
No school can expel child for short payment of fees or parents' misbehaviour: Karnataka HC
The court also made it clear that the parents of the students should not indulge in any derogatory act to bring down the morale of the staff
NCERT director seeks the Institute of National Importance tag for council
The director also spoke about NCERTs newest model of an intervention programme to impart teacher training
Canada researchers develop AI that can spot depression via sound of your voice
The study, conducted by Mashrura Tasnim and Professor Eleni Stroulia, builds on past research that suggests that the timbre of our voice contains information about our mood
Angered at TISS-Hyd admin not acceding to their demands, students launch mass hunger strike
The students had a General Body Meeting today after the administration allegedly refused to give in writing the proposal they were making
JNU admin revokes suspension of JNUSU President, Balaji and other student activists
The students were summoned to the Chief Proctor's office today and made the students sign a letter saying that they would comply with all the enquiries that are conducted against them
Identity cards to be issued to teachers soon, confirms Bihar Government
Deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi said that identity cards would be made available to teachers in the state soon
Cutting on scholarships exposed anti-Dalit face of Modi govt: Punjab Ministers
The new formula would put further financial strain on the state governments' exchequer on one hand, while on the other, the SC/BC youth and children, would be deprived of higher education