UK universities warned against relying on international students as demand weakens despite recruitment pushUK universities are being cautioned against relying on international students for financial stability as demand for UK education weakens. D...
Storm Henk wreaks havoc in UK: Electricity and travel disrupted, check weather predictionA powerful but small storm, Henk has hit a wide area in the UK. The Met Office has issued a wind warning about disruption to travel, and ot...
Scientists discover miracle protein that can induce calorie burning, reduce obesity: StudyThis protein will reportedly allow the 'good fat' burn excess calories and thereby helping us lose weight.
People with low literacy rate more likely to suffer from depression: StudyThere are about 773 million adults, globally who cannot read or write.
Prince William calls for action on climate change, says 'extreme events are going to happen more and more in the future'William expressed his concerns about rising sea levels in a documentary.
Oakridge's international deal: Hong Kong firm buys it for nearly Rs 1,600 croreAlthough the school management refused to give details of the deal, top sources in the education sector said the chain of schools has been ...
Global Warming can be limited to 1.5 C by improving everyday activities: StudyImproved living standards for all need not come with a large increase in energy demand at the expense of the global environment, said resea...
- Scientists confirm growing oxygen-less 'dead zone' in Gulf of Oman
London, April 27 (IANS) Researchers of a British university have brought to light the existence of a fast-growing "dead zone" devoid of oxy...
Does your team call in sick often? Bosses, you have a reason to worry...Employees who feel they are treated unfairly at work are more likely to take long-term sick leave.
- Twitter posts tone can help predict likely match winner
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Twitter activity during football matches can help predict the result of the tie when combined with betting market pri...
- Children can make adult-like moral judgement: Study
London, Sep 25 (IANS) Children have the potential to think and make adult-like moral judgements, a research says, adding that their ability...
New laws needed to save European-Bengali architecture in Kolkata: Amit ChaudhuryDescribing the unique architectural features of these old buildings, he said that they had slanted green windows, frontal porch and perfora...
Agricultural waste may power future carsResearchers estimated that more than 400 billion litres of bioethanol could be produced each year from crop wastage.
Workplace bullying is a vicious circle: StudyBullying at work makes victims an 'easy target' for further abuse, according to a new research.
Chocolate may help ward off diabetes risk: ReportA compound found in chocolate and red wine may guard people against the risk of diabetes, a new study suggests.
- 'Climategate' scientist 'considered suicide'
The beleaguered British scientist at the centre of the "climategate" email scandal has admitted he considered suicide in the wake of the gl...
Don’t discredit IPCC: PachauriIPCC chief Rajendra Pachauri hit out at climate change sceptics and said the recent debate over stolen e-mail was only an attempt to discre...