Pune technocrat is new VC of Nalanda UniversityPresident Pranab Mukherjee, in his capacity as Visitor to Nalanda University, named Bhatkar for the post with effect from January 25.
28 Jan, 2017, 02.03 PM IST
Third eye: Clergy divided over RSSThe Sangh believes most clergy heads are ready to interact with it, but some HR and Dalit activists are stopping them.
05 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Private sector should support unheralded innovators: Harsh VardhanThe minister added that the value of scientific research to the country's economy is estimated to be at between Rs 1 lakh crore to Rs 2 lak...
05 Dec, 2015, 11.12 PM IST
IIT Delhi's decision to invite Ramdev for rural development programme raises eyebrowsAmid a raging controversy over saffronisation of education, IIT Delhi's decision to invite yoga guru Ramdev for a programme has raised eyeb...
19 Jul, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan awarded with the Padma VibhushanBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Prince Karim Aga Khan were among the eminent personalities awarded the Padma Vibhushan, country's s...
08 Apr, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
Three months on, HRD Ministry yet to accept IIT Delhi director RK Shevgaonkar's resignationShevgaonkar quit the post on December 22 last year citing personal reasons. The govt hasn’t either accepted or rejected his resignation til...
22 Mar, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
Delhi set to host meet aimed at 're-establishing Vedic India'The three-day conference, 'Re-establishing Vedic India', will be attended by 120 delegates from 40 countries, besides 200 from India, Swami...
15 Feb, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
Rohan Murty, IIT-D chairman named new members of Central Advisory Board of EducationSources said the reconstitution of CABE would be completed soon, so that its first meeting can be convened early under the new government.
05 Feb, 2015, 10.05 PM IST
Government looks to get IIT-Delhi director back to workHRD ministry would keep the Mauritius issue alive, but sources said there was a slight change in its perception about the alleged illegalit...
12 Jan, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
'Make In India' will reap fruits in next ten years: IT scientist Vijay BhatkarThe five-day annual event concludes tomorrow in the presence of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu and Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik.
06 Jan, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
IIT Delhi faculty asks Director R Shevgaonkar to withdraw resignationIIT Delhi faculty forum requested Director Shevgaonkar to withdraw his resignation,describing him as a man of "dignity and integrity".
31 Dec, 2014, 05.36 PM IST
IIT Delhi faculty requests Shevgaonkar to withdraw resignationIIT faculty members insinuated that the government was interfering with the autonomy of the institute, which drove Shevgaonkar to put in hi...
31 Dec, 2014, 08.34 AM IST
IIT-Delhi Director's resignation: Institute defends Mauritius facilityInstitute on a collision course with HRD ministry after it strongly backed former director RK Shevgaonkar against allegations of wrongdoing...
30 Dec, 2014, 07.44 AM IST
IIT-D alumni backs director, says HRD Ministry should not interfereIn a resolution adopted, the association asked Shevgaonkar to continue in the post and also cautioned the Ministry against interfering in t...
29 Dec, 2014, 04.16 PM IST
IIT-Delhi Chairman praises Director's stint, says unhappy with RK Shevgaonkar's resignationAccording to government sources, the IIT Delhi director put in his papers on Friday and it was accepted by the Chairman on Saturday.
29 Dec, 2014, 02.41 AM IST
Amit Shah, Dalai Lama to address World Hindu Congress in DelhiShah will address a session devoted to politics while Gadkari and Sitharaman will speak at the World Hindu Economic Forum.
18 Nov, 2014, 03.33 AM IST
- Transparency, accessibility of Internet data important: Bob Kahn
Transparency and accessibility of data is important for the Internet to thrive in the future, Bob Kahn, co-founder of the Internet, said.
18 Aug, 2012, 09.09 PM IST