Awareness programmes in Hyderabad mark World Heart Day

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

‘Students must do one semester of community fieldwork’

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

IITs asked to come up action plan to improve global ranking

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

PM seeks ideas from IITians for speech at IIT Madras

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

Pak’s Bajwa talk Kashmir with Chinese Army leadership

Beijing, Oct 8 (udaipur kiran) Pakistan’s visiting Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and the Chinese military leadership on Tuesday discussed the Kashmir issue here, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Bajwa arrived in Beijing earlier on Tuesday, just hours before Prime Minister Imran Khan reached the Chinese capital on his official … Read more