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IIT students protest against fee hike with ‘kam karo, fee kam karo’ slogans; watch videoIIT Guwahati students are protesting against a significant increase in academic fees. Research scholars and MTech students gathered, voicin...
IIT Guwahati urges students to return to classes, outlines immediate steps to address concerns in wake of death of studentIIT Guwahati acknowledged the distress caused by a student's death and said it was committed to ensuring a safe environment. The institute ...
Protests grip IIT Guwahati after fourth student found dead in suspected suicide within a yearA third-year Computer Science student at IITG was found dead in his hostel room, leading to protests on campus. Students demanded better me...
Oil India Ltd loses Rs 148 cr revenue due to well closure around Baghjan fire, AssamA massive fire had broken out at the gas well in May-end after gas that had been leaking for two weeks ignited, sending plumes of smoke and...
NIA examines Prof; many academicians condemn moveGogoi and three of his colleagues from Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti are in judicial custody for over a month.
The cost of protests at campusesEducationists and marketing pundits concur that expressing dissent on campuses by students through protests is normal, and acceptable. Howe...
Students on hunger strike in IIT Guwahati taken to hospitalThe PhD students, Vikrant Singh and Himanchal Singh, said they were “forcibly removed” from campus by police officers today. Himanchal said...
North East & Kashmir placements trip on unrest, clampdownLeading schools such as the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati are feeling...
Amid curfew, passengers stranded at Guwahati airport as Assam remains on boilFrom students to working professionals and old men to young women, people were seen squatting inside or outside of the Lokpriya Gopinath Bo...
Leaked email shows Professor investigating IIT-Guwahati colleague resigned due to ‘undue pressure’The committee was formed to investigate Brijesh Rai, who has spoken up against alleged corruption at the institute. IIT-G students had prot...
Protests against Citizenship Bill continue in Assam"The moment we see their convoy, we will block the road and not allow their cars to move."
IIT-Roorkee lowers the bar to pass B-Tech courseThis year, IIT-Roorkee, had struck off 18 students from its rolls for low grades, the year before the figure was 73, but on both occasions ...
Government trying to bring in startups for open bidding of small oil and gas fields"We have simplified the bidding process so that start-ups with new technology can come in," Petroleum and Natural gas minister Dharmendra P...
BJP trying to bring goondaraj to Assam: CM Tarun GogoiAssam chief minister Tarun Gogoi said the BJP is trying to bring "goondaraj" in Assam, alleging that the rival party wants to win the 2016 ...
NDA govt convenes crucial meet on stalled Lower Subansari hydroelectric projectUnion Power ministry has convened crucial stakeholders meeting on stalled 2000 MW Lower Subansari hydroelectric project along Assam and Aru...
Rejuvenating Ganga: Project to make the river clean & uninterrupted may cost Rs 1 lakh croreIt's a huge amount that gets further magnified when you consider that only Rs 1,825 cr was spent in cleaning Ganga during 1985-2009 in phas...
Row over IIT entrance exams resolved; new format to be implemented from 2013The IIT Council today decided that top 20 percentile from every board would be eligible to appear for the JEE Main exam.