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In 1950, peat cutters digging for fuel in Denmark uncovered a remarkably preserved body: It became Tollund Man and transformed the study of bog preservationIn 1950, Denmark's peat cutters made a groundbreaking discovery with the unearthing of Tollund Man, an Iron Age body in exceptional conditi...- Nepal's foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival IndiaNepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met China's top diplomat following a recent visit to India, presenting a challenge for Beijing's reg...
- In 1984, peat cutters in England saw a foot in the dark bog, and an Iron Age mystery surfacedIn a serendipitous turn of events, a Cheshire peat bog unveiled Lindow Man, a remarkably preserved Iron Age figure. The bog’s unique enviro...
- In 1984, an innocent peat cutting at Lindow Moss led to Lindow Man’s discovery which uncovered one of Britain's most famous ancient mysteriesA significant archaeological find occurred in 1984 at Lindow Moss in Cheshire, England. Laborers unearthed a well-preserved Iron Age human ...
- Trump doctor visit renews health scrutiny as 80th birthday nearsPresident Donald Trump is undergoing a medical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. This visit intensifies health-r...
- Former UGC chief Jagadesh Kumar appointed Chairman of Board of Governors, IIM CalcuttaIn a notable appointment, M Jagadesh Kumar, the former UGC chairman, has taken on the role of Chairman of the Board of Governors at IIM Cal...
- Wales has secret weapon against wildfires and climate change. Read detailsPeat lands restoration project aims to slow down carbon released into the atmosphere. A lower level of carbon is a crucial factor in preven...
- View: There's a flip side to Modi government's National Education Policy 2020The policy says the aim should be to enrol 50% of those who complete high school into globally benchmarked colleges, with a teacher-to-stud...
- MCI BoG issues guidelines, advises telemedicine practice to prevent transmission of infectious diseasesThe Board of Governors (BoG) issued guidelines, outlining that telemedicine provides safety of patients, as well as health workers safety e...
- Cabinet okays Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) BillThe Bill will replace the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Ordinance, 2019.
- Govt plans to re-introduce National Medical Commission BillThe National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, which was introduced in December, 2017, lapsed with the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha.
- Medical Council of India ordinance reissuedAn ordinance to allow a committee run the scam-tainted Medical Council of India (MCI) has been re-issued.
- New Board of Governors for each IIM by 15th December, ex officio members to appoint itThe ministry also said that in accordance with the spirit of the Act, it has decided to immediately withdraw the Government nominees who ar...
- Constitute fresh board of governors at each IIM as per new Act: Law MinistrySections 10 and 11 of the IIM Act, 2017 detail the composition of BoG and its powers and functions, but make no mention of who is toconstit...
- Sanjiv Goenka renominated as the Chairman of IIT Kharagpur's Board of GovernorsGoenka served as the Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIT Kharagpur from 2002-2007. He has also been associated with several academic ...
- First fossilised dinosaur brain tissue identifiedLondon, Oct 28 (IANS) Researchers have confirmed an unassuming brown pebble, found more than a decade ago by a fossil hunter in Sussex, as ...
- Panel formed to suggest framework for MCI restructuring: Government"Subsequently the term of the BoG was extended till November 10, 2013. The council was reconstituted on November 6, 2013."
- Heads of educational institutions resigned on personal reasons: Smriti IraniThe resignations of heads of some educational bodies were "entirely on personal reasons", Govt said.
- No minutes of MCI ethics panel's meetings since May 2013The website has minutes of the meetings of every other committee, executive committee, post graduate committee, board of governors and gene...
- Privatising the IIMsThe HRD ministry’s move to change the institutional character of IIMs is ill-informed and misconceived.
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