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Supreme Court denies bail to Prajwal Revanna in rape and sexual assault cases | Kashmir: Security forces ramp up search operation against militants in Kishtwar after para commando dies in encounter | Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st Chief Justice of India | Congress wants to return to power dividing castes: PM Modi in Maharashtra | Pakistan: 24 killed, over 30 injured in blast at Quetta railway station in Balochistan | Three coaches of Secunderabad-Shalimar Express train derail at Nalpur in West Bengal's Howrah | Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk briefly joins telephonic conversation between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy | K'taka yoga teacher escapes death, outsmarts kidnappers using breathing control skill after being molested, stripped | EC warns of stern action over derogatory comments against women after Shaina NC remark sparked row | Aligarh Muslim University is entitled to minority status, rules Supreme Court overruling 1967 judgement

CMAT is 2nd most popular MBA entrance exam in India, reveals Shiksha's MBA Outlook Report 2022

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Online college selection platform Shiksha.com's MBA Outlook Report 2022 has found that Covid has shifted MBA aspirants’ priorities and they are now willing to pursue the course in their own state or town rather than relocating to cities beyond their home state amid the covid situation.

2022 will be the year of educational transformation for JK: CS Mehta

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Jammu/IBNS: Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta Monday chaired a meeting to take stock of arrangements for reopening of educational institutions and resuming  offline teaching in Jammu and Kashmir.

Gradually reopen schools, hold offline classes with adherence to SoPs: JK's LG told officials

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Jammu/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha Friday observed that the pandemic situation has cimproved and authorities can gradually move ahead for reopening of schools.

U.S. Consulate General Kolkata partners with Bengal govt, School Education Department to train teachers

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Around 25 English language teachers and teacher trainers participated in the Feb 9 launch of the TESOL Core Certificate Program (TCCP) offered by the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi in partnership with TESOL International, the leading organization in the field of English-language teaching. 

GMC Srinagar medico Dr Yasmeen awarded Ambady Oration

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Dr Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Associate Professor for the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy at Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar Monday won the prestigious Dr B M Ambady Oration.

Kashmir: SSM Engineering students develop Fuel Tank Detection System

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: In current times, petroleum is a very limited resource and with fuel thefts by sellers the prices climb higher which makes an apparatus like Fuel Management System essential to monitor and control its consumption.

13th edition of TCS TechBytes will focus on emerging technologies

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Board for IT Education Standards (BITES) in association with Information Technology (IT) industries and educational institutions, announced the beginning of registrations for the 13th edition of TCS TechBytes, an engineering IT quiz.

CBSE to conduct second term board exam for classes 10 and 12 in offline mode

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct its second term board exams for Classes 10 and 12 offline from April 26.

Kashmir: Indian Army organises debate competition for Kishtwar students

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Udhampur/IBNS: To provide a platform for school students to showcase their talent and to enhance their self-confidence, Indian Army organised a debate competition for students living in Kishtwar district on the theme ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotasav’.

GATE 2022: IIT Kharagpur issues letter considered as travel pass to allow smooth travel amid Covid curbs

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kharagpur/IBNS: The organizing institute of GATE Examination 2022, IIT Kharagpur under the Ministry of Education, has issued a letter to ensure smooth movement of the candidates carrying valid admit cards on the day of examination.

Union Budget: Sona Group of Education Institutions chief welcomes govt's initiative to further strengthen digital education initiatives

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi: FM Nirmala Seetharaman's announcement on further strengthening the digital education initiatives of the government is 'very much welcome', said Chocko Valliappa, Vice Chairman, Sona Group of Education Institutions, Salem.

Kashmir: SKUAST-K organizes webinar on innovation mining

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) Tuesday held a one day workshop on ‘Innovation Minning’ for the BSc Fisheries students.

MAKAUT and Bangalore's IISc to collaborate to create App for Agricultural Information in Bengali Dialects

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Two Indian institutions have teamed up to create a voice recognition app that would enable West Bengal's less educated citizens to grasp many areas of agriculture and economics in their own dialects.

Over 60 pc MBA colleges likely to open and offer only offline classes by February 2022: Survey

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At least 60 percent of colleges will be open and offer only offline classes by Februar 2022, according to a survey by online career and college selection platform, Shiksha.com.

Kashmir: Govt schools register one lakh new admissions

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The government schools across Kashmir have registered more than one lakh new admissions during the ongoing enrollment drive started by the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK).

Honorary fellowship of IIChE awarded to MAKAUT Vice Chancellor

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Honorary Fellowship of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) has been awarded to Vice Chancellor of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), WB Prof. (Dr.) Saikat Maitra.

NEET-PG Counselling for medical admissions to begin from Wednesday

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/BNS: Counselling for medical admissions under the National Eligibility/Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET-PG) will start from Wednesday, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said today.

Jammu and Kashmir: 11,787 students to get free coaching in private coaching centres

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar: Around 11,787 students belonging to economically-weaker sections would get free coaching classes at the registered private coaching institutes functioning across Kashmir for the current academic session.

Jammu and Kashmir: IUST ranked 21st for Innovation in National Level Atal Ranking

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora has been ranked at 21st number among the government and government aided universities (and deemed to-be universities) at national level in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA) 2021.

National Book Trust announces of 75 selected authors under the PM- YUVA Mentorship Scheme

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: National Book Trust, India, under Ministry of Education, today announced 75 authors selected through an-all India contest for a Scholarship-cum-Mentorship Scheme for the young authors below the age of 30 years.

J&K educationists, linguists highlight need to promote Kashmiri

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Educationists and linguists present for a book release at SP College, Srinagar highlighted the need to promote Kashmiri language.

IIT Kanpur to host 54th convocation in hybrid mode on Dec 28, PM to attend

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kanpur/UNI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur will be organizing its 54th Convocation on Dec 28 in a hybrid mode with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Chief Guest.

IIT Guwahati researchers develop cost-effective, highly efficient perovskite solar cells to produce electricity from sunlight

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) researchers have developed hybrid perovskite-based solar or photovoltaic devices to produce electricity from the sunlight, which are highly efficient, cost effective, easy to manufacture and easily recyclable.

Leadership development programme for heads of school in West Bengal

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prof. Uttam Kumar Sarkar, Director of IIM Calcutta, recently inaugurated a training programme which is part of an initiative by the School Education Department of West Bengal government.

Jefferson Debates 2021: Calcutta University's Dept of Law wins, Sanskrit College comes second

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: University of Calcutta's (UC) Dept of Law won the Jefferson Debates 2021 where the motion for opposing sides was 'The U.S.-India Strategic Relationship Will Boost Business Growth in the Indo-Pacific Region'.

Central university of Kashmir organizes ‘TechFest – 2021’

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Ganderbal/IBNS: Central University of Kashmir's (CUKs) Vice Chancellor Prof Farooq Ahmad Shah inaugurated “Tech Fest - 2021”, a one-week technical festival, for the students under the Department of Information Technology, Tulmulla.

IIT Kharagpur to hold annual convocation; Union education minister is chief guest

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kharagpur (WB)/IBNS: Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan will be the Chief Guest at the 67th Convocation of IIT Kharagpur, according to a release from the premier academic institution.

Kashmir: Crime Branch organises students tour to Dachigam Sanctuary

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Crime Branch of Kashmir organized a tour programme of students to National Wildlife Sanctuary, Dachigam in connection with celebration of “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav” under a civic action programme. 

Jamia’s Rubina, PM Fellowship awardee, is a story of grit and glory

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Rubina, a research scholar at Jamia Millia Islamia, selected for the coveted Prime Minister Research Fellowship under the Direct Entry category of May 2021 cycle, is a story of grit, determination and glory. Hailing from a humble family in Jamia Nagar, she has been an outstanding student throughout her academic life thus far. And, now, with PMRF assistance, she is slated to contribute innovatively in the field of Electrical Engineering, her academic discipline.

Parsa Mufti becomes first Kashmiri to receive Schwarzman Scholarship

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Parsa Mufti became the first Kashmiri selected for Schwarzman Scholars, a scholarship funded by American Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman.