Uzbekistan launches ambitious "Uzbekistan–2030" strategyUzbekistan has launched its Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy, a comprehensive plan for national reform and development. The strategy outlines 100 m...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Transform - Siemens Innovation Day 2026 demystifies industrial AI for Viksit BharatMumbai hosted Siemens’ sixth Transform - Innovation Day, where Siemens’ Member of the Managing Board and CTO Peter Koerte declared that “AI...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
NCERT issues "unconditional" apology for withdrawn class 8 book over inappropriate content on judiciaryNCERT has issued an apology for a chapter in its Class 8 Social Science textbook. The organization has withdrawn the entire book titled 'Ex...
10 Mar, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
NCERT orders immediate recall of Class 8 Social Science book amid judiciary rowNCERT has pulled back its Class 8 Social Science textbook after a Supreme Court ban on printing and distribution. The backlash involves a c...
27 Feb, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
SC bans NCERT class 8 book over chapter on corruption in judiciary, says gunshot fired to bleed institutionThe Supreme Court has banned the NCERT Class 8 social science book. The book contained content deemed offensive regarding corruption in the...
27 Feb, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
AICTE plans to provide engineering textbooks in 12 regional languages by 2026The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is working on an ambitious plan to make textbooks available for all engineering diplo...
07 Apr, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
Online classes, offline office: Working parents in Delhi-NCR juggle pollution challengesThe sudden reimplementation of online classes due to high pollution levels has caused difficulties for working parents. Adjusting their sch...
08 Nov, 2023, 03.13 PM IST
Congress lying through their teeth..., says Rajeev Chandrasekhar after Karnataka minister's 'Sangh Parivar' comment"A lot of government properties have been handed over to many institutions belonging to the Sangh Parivar. So, we have to look at all those...
09 Jun, 2023, 05.58 PM IST
Safer zones running out of non-essentialsMore than 250 containers, each with 20 tonne of electronic goods, gadgets, mobile phones and accessories were stuck at various places inclu...
04 May, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
Used goods market to cross Rs 1,15,000 crore by 2015: StudyWith growing consumerism and disposable income, the nations's used goods market is likely to touch Rs 1,15,000 crore by 2015.
17 Jan, 2014, 02.13 PM IST
Exclusion of Arunachal from text book maps unpardonable: BJPTerming as "an unpardonable mistake," the state BJP said it will aggravate the border tension between India and China.
19 May, 2013, 03.53 PM IST
Philips, LG Electronics, 4 others fined 1.47 billion Euros for EU cartelTwo Panasonic joint ventures were also fined. Taiwanese firm Chunghwa Picture Tubes blew the whistle on the cartel and was escaped a fine.
05 Dec, 2012, 06.13 PM IST
- Indian navy warships on goodwill visit to Israel to celebrate diplomatic ties
Indian warships equipped with modern weaponry are on a goodwill visit to Israel to "strengthen service-to- service linkages.
01 Aug, 2012, 02.53 PM IST
The appetite for expression has diminished in modern timesThere is no need to rely only on the vocabulary of the worthies who write textbooks and formulate workbooks, for the result is plain to see.
11 Feb, 2012, 09.17 AM IST
- Japan to pilot digital textbooks in classrooms
Japan will soon start trialling electronic textbooks in primary schools, enhancing the role of IT in the classroom for a generation of "dig...
24 Sep, 2010, 11.19 AM IST
- College e-textbooks go to class in iPhones
Now, a free software that makes digitized forms of college textbooks available on Apple's iPhone or iPod Touch devices. Another attack down...
12 Aug, 2009, 03.02 AM IST
- Amazon unveils large-screen Kindle
Online retail giant Amazon.com unveiled a large-screen version of its popular Kindle electronic reader on Wednesday designed for newspapers...
06 May, 2009, 09.22 PM IST