- Manick Sorcar wants to start laser institute in Kolkata
Kolkata: He is the eldest son of illustrious Indian magician P.C. Sorcar. But unlike his father, Manick Sorcar chose to weave magic with animation and laser.
After devoting 17 years to an....
- Andhra allots land for Tata science campus in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday decided to allot 210 acres of land here for the second campus of the Mumbai-based premier scientific research institute Tata Institute ....
- Super computer inaugurated in Meghalaya
Shillong: PARAM Sheersh, a supercomputing facility for bio-informatics and computational biology, was formally inaugurated at the North Eastern Hill University here on Monday.
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- Delhi schools to close down to avoid chilling cold
New Delhi: The Government of Delhi has issued directives to all its schools not to conduct classes for students up to standard eighth till Tuesday in view of prevailing cold wave condit....
- Mamata meets Pranab over teachers' institutes
Kolkata: West Bengal's principal opposition Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday met External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee to discuss the threatened closure of 138 pri....
- Uttar Pradesh schools to teach newsreading
Lucknow: Newsreading is to be included in the curriculum of 25,000 government-run schools in Uttar Pradesh to improve the general knowledge and presentation skills of students.
"This new....
- Former president Kalam for creative leadership
Shimla:Former president A P J Abdul Kalam on Saturday emphasised on the need for creative leadership in various disciplines.
"There is a need for creative leadership in different disc....
- IIT Kanpur student commits suicide
Lucknow:A student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) allegedly committed suicide on the campus Saturday, an official said.
"G. Suman, a student of M.Tech, was found ....
- Malaysian Indians urged to emulate Chinese diaspora
Kuala Lumpur: The Indian community must not depend solely on the Malaysian government in the field of education and should follow the Chinese diaspora's example, a Malaysian Indian commu....
- Indian Navy's academy in Kerala finally set to open
Ezhimala (Kerala): Almost 22 years after its foundation stone was laid, the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, on this promontory overlooking the Arabian Sea, is ready for inauguration even....
- Nine-year-old solves tough maths in seconds
Anand (Gujarat): Ask her to do complicated additions, subtractions or multiplications and the answer springs to nine-year-old Payal Merja's lips almost instantly. She is the girl who won an ....
- Delhi Metro museum unveiled
New Delhi: Visitors and commuters eagerly thronged the area where the metro museum's special exhibit relaying the genesis, history and journey of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) ....
- One student killed, 13 injured as truck runs into classroom
Nagpur: A 14-year-old student was killed and 13 others were injured when a speeding truck rammed into a school classroom in a crowded city area on Tuesday, a police official said.
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- E-governance centre launched in IIT Delhi
New Delhi: IT solutions provider Sun Microsystems India and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi are launching an e-governance centre on the IIT campus here to focus on development....
- IIM-L to push sanitation management in villages
Lucknow: It's not for the corporate sector this time. Students of the premier Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) will now apply their managerial skills to teach villagers sa....
