President Droupadi Murmu focuses on more women's participation in the Science & Technology, attends IIT-KGP 69th convocationThe President said, “Our IITs have a reputation all over the world. IITs are considered incubation centres of talent and technology.” The P...
18 Dec, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
National Education Policy will give due respect to every Indian language: PM Modi"The National Educational Policy will give due respect and credit to every language in the country.... Those who try to politicise language...
29 Jul, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
World looking at India as nursery of new possibilities: PM ModiThe world is looking at India as a nursery of new possibilities and several countries are approaching the government for setting up IIT cam...
29 Jul, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
India needs to be superpower in Intellectual Property: PM's adviser Amit KharePointing out that a multidisciplinary approach is essential for the creation of knowledge, Khare said new frontiers of knowledge are emergi...
19 Aug, 2022, 04.11 PM IST
Top tech schools make progress in bridging gender gapAt least two in 10 students in first-year undergraduate batches at top engineering colleges including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs...
29 Mar, 2022, 08.53 AM IST
Narayana Murthy confident about India's youth, urges them to be 'good people'Murthy stressed on the need for a civilised society where every citizen has equal opportunity.
21 Oct, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
COVID-19: IIT-Bhubaneswar study confirms social distancing norms, effectiveness of face maskThe study said protective measures like face mask and face shield effectively reduce the leakage and reach of the sneeze within 1ft3ft. How...
01 Dec, 2020, 12.21 PM IST
'To improve gender ratio at IITs, start at school level'The government has recently sent out a directive to the IITs urging them to increase women’s numbers in admission by creating supernumerary...
27 Feb, 2018, 08.37 AM IST
Bureaucrats can bring real social change: Super 30 founder Anand Kumar"More than the political leadership, it is the bureaucrats who can really bring change, for they are the persons who shape programmes and p...
09 May, 2017, 11.02 PM IST
Uphold rights of all citizens, allow them to protest: John Kerry"The US and India will have to keep faith in our democratic values and uphold the freedom that defines our countries," Kerry said a gatheri...
31 Aug, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
IIT Madras establishes “Institute Chair” in the name of Venkataratnam BalaramanBalaraman has had a distinguished career as MD of Pond’s India and thereafter as Director of Hindustan Unilever.
26 Apr, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
Super 30 founding mathematician honoured in GermanyGermany can attract talented Indian students through special scholarships so that they could continue their higher studies to contribute to...
01 Dec, 2015, 08.43 PM IST
Over 50% IITians’ mothers are graduates, help shape child’s futureClass of 2019 at IITs is largely the story of an urban middle-class home where the woman spent her early years earning an education, then s...
11 Oct, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi slams Narendra Modi government over IIT-Madras row"This system explicitly explains that even today some peoples' rights are being snatched and that there is no social equality in the countr...
02 Jun, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
- Amartya backs quota in IITs
Counselling critics of reservation in Indian institutions like the IITs to take a long-term view of the delicate social issue,
22 Dec, 2008, 11.52 AM IST
- IITs: Shaping the future
Like 150,000 others, I spent five very formative years at the IIT, in my case in Delhi. At the time I did not realise how privileged I was ...
13 Dec, 2006, 03.08 AM IST
- Enjoy success but do not let it go to head: Azim Premji
One must enjoy winning but should not let it go to the head, says Azim Premji, the promoter of Wipro.
13 Aug, 2006, 10.53 AM IST