New Delhi, Sep 27 (udaipur kiran) The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), which comes under the Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry, has found in its preliminary report that tap water samples from 11 different parts of Delhi have failed on 24 varying parameters. People from different parts of Delhi were complaining about the quality of … Read more

Hyderabad, Sep 29 (udaipur kiran) A half-marathon run, a cycle rally and other programmes were organised in Hyderabad on Sunday to mark World Heart Day. Cardiological Society of Telangana organised a cycle rally around KBR park to create awareness about heart diseases and its preventive measures, emphasising on the importance of exercise and good heart-healthy … Read more

Sonipat, Sep 27 (udaipur kiran) University Grants Commission Vice-Chairman Bhushan Patwardhan on Friday called for one semester community field work for students, creation of a national academic credit bank and monitoring of research to maintain quality in higher education. Students cannot be given a set pattern of learning and be expected to match up to … Read more

New Delhi, Sep 27 (udaipur kiran) The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has drafted an action plan for IITs where these institutes of excellence have been asked to improve their international rankings. The government has been concerned with few Indian academic institutions finding a place in the global lists. Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank … Read more

New Delhi, Sep 29 (udaipur kiran) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is going to attend the convocation ceremony of IIT Madras in Chennai on Monday, has asked IITians and IIT alumni to share their ideas for his speech. “Tomorrow I would be in Chennai for the convocation ceremony of IIT Madras. I look forward to … Read more