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Vending zone to be functional from November 13




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57-year-old man sentenced to 3 years RI for sexual assault on minor girl




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MRPL receives awards in eight categories in the PRCI conclave




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Jamia Millia Islamia appoints JNU professor Mazhar Asif as new Vice-Chancellor

Mr. Asif is currently a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University's (JNU) School of Languages




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IIITH's social incubator hosts roundtable on climate-tech startups




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Symbiosis launches dual degree MBA in partnership with Macquarie University and Aston University




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IndiaAI, Meta launch AI center in IIT Jodhpur; will promote student start-ups




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Left alliance triumphs in University of Hyderabad students’ union election

The Dalit Students Union, Ambedkar Students’ Union, Student Federation of India and Bahujan Students’ Front emerged victorious with the National Students’ Union of India winning a consolatory Sports Secretary’s post




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Conservation technologist Arpit Deomurari on his experience in using tech for Nature

Wearing many hats — ecologist, GIS expert, data scientist, and conservation technologist — allows for a view of the connections between different fields




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Adityanath plans gurukul-type Sanskrit schools, launches scholarship scheme




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How to reduce the burden of entrance exams on students

Early preparation, counselling and changes in entrance exams can reduce the burden on students




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VTU offers incentives to nurture research talent among faculty and students

Incentive ranging from ₹1,000 to ₹3,000 will be given to students winning competitions at the national level, State level and hackathons or project competitions




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Need for a balanced approach in higher education

While many reforms have been introduced in higher education, a recalibration of learning ecosystems is necessary for students to reach their full potential




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Emotions in failure: An excerpt from Productive Failure: Unlocking deeper learning through the science of failing

In his new book, learning scientist Manu Kapur discusses how to deliberately design for and transform failure into a deep learning signal




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Higher education students of madrassas face uncertain future after Supreme Court order

The Madrasa Board proposed to the government to accommodate the students of its Kamil and Fazil courses, but no decision was taken on it; about 25,000 students are studying in the Kamil and Fazil courses currently




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Schools disaffiliated by CBSE in Delhi continue functioning as usual; students, parents say they don’t know about the derecognition

The students from Classes 1 to 9 may not be directly impacted, those set to appear for their Board examinations may have little choice except to shift to another school in the middle of the year




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Odisha BJP government announces implementation of NEP-2020 in higher education




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ISRO, IIT-M sign MoU to set up centre of excellence in fluid and thermal sciences

The institute gets ₹1.84 crore seed money to set up the centre of excellence




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Former vice-chancellor of Bangalore University Professor M.S. Thimmappa passes away

He suffered a brain injury a month ago due to a fall in the bedroom, for which he had been undergoing treatment




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Amazon launches its first free facility to impart technological skills to underserved students in Bengaluru

The Amazon Future Engineer Makerspace aims to empower students with hands-on learning in robotics, AI, and 3D printing




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Remove NEHU Vice Chancellor, others: Apex northeast students’ body to Dharmendra Pradhan

A lockdown by two students’ organisation has paralysed the Central university in Meghalaya for a week now




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‘Zero-error entrance test:’ Union Education Minister urges support from states for exam reforms




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Reliance Power shares drop 5%; hit lower circuit limit

The stock tanked 4.99% to ₹41.47, its lower circuit limit, on the BSE.




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LIC Q2 net slides 4% to ₹7,621 cr on an 11% rise in premium income to ₹1.20 lakh crore 




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Sundaram Home Finance forays into Chhattisgarh, aims to disburse ₹50 cr.




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KIMS Hospital Q2 net increases 20% to ₹121 cr. 




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Chola Finance consolidated Q2 net rises 27% to ₹1,125 crore




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Shriram Life Insurance H1 net profit contracts to ₹50 cr.




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EAM Jaishankar emphasises trade in national currencies ahead of intergovernmental meeting with Russia

The bilateral trade between India and Russia will touch $100 billion by 2030, says External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar




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ADB increases climate finance after U.S., Japan give world's first sovereign guarantees




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Stanchart opens second International Banking Centre in Chennai




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NMDC gets Board nod for 2:1 bonus issue, posts 23% yoy increase in Q2 net to ₹1,269 cr




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Norton Motorcycles announces top level changes




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RBI announces rules to reclassify FPI investment as FDI once it crosses 10% holding in Indian firms

Investment made by foreign portfolio investor along with its investor group (hereinafter referred to as ‘FPI’) shall be less than 10% of the total paid-up equity capital on a fully diluted basis




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Nirmala Sitharaman to meet State FMs for pre-Budget, GST Council meet on Dec 21-22

The meeting assumes significance as State Finance Ministers will present their recommendations for the 2025-26 Budget to be unveiled on February 1, 2025




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Mohenjo Daro: Tries the audience’s patience

The very straight, simple and oft-repeated tale of foster parents, mistaken identity, good vs evil is just another fantasy, a mishmash of many such larger than life epics.




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Joker: Presidency towers




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Aatadukundam Raa: The joke is on the audience

A clichéd story that relies heavily on a film family’s lineage




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'Happy Birthday' review: An excuse for a launch

The narrative takes many breaks along the way to accommodate cringe-worthy comedy sequences that comprise characters trying to grope women and sleep with them forcibly.




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Iru Mugan: science of the times

Vikram, a cold-hearted secret agent, a widower, is the only one who can save the universe.




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Warrior prince and talking heads

The playfulness to the writing around Ravana and his ten perennially bickering heads could have made the film oddly amusing. But alas, the humour remains just a flash




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‘Aavasavyuham’ movie review: Fantasy and realism find a perfect balance in this surreal mockumentary

Krishand RK’s award-winning ‘Aavasavyuham’ is on the environment and man’s innate link with nature




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‘Panchathantram’ movie review: This anthology is a potpourri and the women make it watchable 

With Brahmanandam as a storyteller, the Telugu anthology film ‘Panchathantram’ looks at memories through sensory experiences and a couple of stories hit the sweet spot




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‘Gurthunda Seethakalam’ movie review: A dull ode to life and romance 

Satyadev and Tamannaah Bhatia try but the Telugu film ‘Gurthunda Seethakalam’ is a test of patience




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‘Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha’ movie review: A concoction of absurd ideas

The twists and turns notwithstanding, it’s tough to sit through the Telugu film ‘Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha’




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‘Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi’ movie review: Slice-of-life romance drama

Writer-director Srinivas Avasarala ventures into a niche zone and succeeds to an extent with Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi, helped by Malvika Nair and Naga Shaurya’s performances




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GoM to review GST on JDA in real estate sector, Council to meet on September 9

HC had ruled in February that transfer of right to develop land under JDA shall be taxable




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GoM on real estates remains inconclusive

The group will meet one more time before making suggestions




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India ranks 31st in JLL's Global Real Estate Transparency Index

The consultant noted that "India has made a remarkable leap forward in JLL's Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2024, reaching the transparent tier for the first time"




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Mindspace REIT to build 3 data centres for Princeton Digital Group

The REIT has already developed two data centers for PDG with an area of 6.3 lakh square feet and the current contract will add 10 lakh square feet to its portfolio