Everything you need to know about Jnu New Campus: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Jnu New Campus: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Teachers and students of Delhi University Sunday marched towards the residence of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, demanding the scrapping of the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP). They also submitted a memorandum to her.
Washington, May 19 (ANI): A study featuring a new colonoscope that allows doctors to see more of the colon shows promise that could revolutionize colorectal cancer screening.
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Over 2,000 delegates from Maharashtra and other parts of the country will deliberate on the educational challenges confronting the Muslim community at a two-day conference here May 29-30, an official said Saturday.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Cloud campuses may just be what are needed to meet India's growing demand for quality education, but problems like shortage of power and last mile connectivity may play spoilsport.
New Delhi, May 8 (ANI): With admissions for new four-year undergraduate programmes set to begin from next month, the Delhi University's Academic Council has approved new course structure for 28 departments.
Tokyo, May 4 (ANI): The concept of green buildings is fast catching up in Indian metros to save energy and to protect the environment.
Bhubaneshawar, April 18 (ANI): Union Tourism Minister K. Chiranjeevi today inaugurated a new sprawling campus of Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM) at Dumduma in Bhubaneswar.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Pakistan's Lahore-based Salamat International Campus for Advanced Studies (SICAS) Thursday won the India-Pakistan School Debate 2013 held at the Siri Fort auditorium here.
Washington, Mar. 19 (ANI): A planned massacre was thwarted at the University of Central Florida when a student who had assembled an arsenal, including a high capacity drum magazine and home made bombs, killed himself as cops closed in on him.
Washington, Mar. 1 (ANI): Thirty-four colleges and universities have applied for permission to fly unmanned surveillance drones over campuses across America in 2012, according to records obtained by a privacy watchdog group.
New Delhi, Feb.28 (ANI): The government will continue to support institutions of excellence and expand and modernise the broadcasting and the postal network.
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Over a hundred Indian and Tibetan students from Delhi University (DU) participated in a marathon here Monday to celebrate the beginning of the 100th year of the Tibetan proclamation of independence.
It seems that the collection of property tax is going to become more difficult for SDMC. Don?t talk about the government and other institutions, even educational institutions like South campus, Jamil Milia Islamia etc has to pay its due property tax to SDMD.
London, Jan 30 (ANI): The University of Minnesota is spending 3,400 dollars to host a seminar this spring to help its female undergraduate students achieve bigger, better and more orgasms.
London, January 24 (ANI): Researchers have downloaded all 154 of Shakespeare's sonnets on to synthetic DNA in a breakthrough that could lead to major advances in computer storage.
NOIDA (Uttar Pradesh), Jan.17 (ANI): To bring forward the challenges, upcoming technologies and their implementation related to Mobile Communication and Computing, Amity School of Engineering and Technology (ASET) ECE Department started its first International Conference on 'Mobile Communication and Embedded Technology' (MECON-2013) in collaboration with Department of Science and Technology (DST), technically sponsored by International Union of Radio Science (USRI) on January 17-18, 2013 at Amity University Campus in Noida.
London, November 28 (ANI): Between 400 and 500 websites promoting anorexia and related eating disorders are visited by thousands of young girls each day, a review of studies has revealed.
NOIDA (Uttar Pradesh), Nov.19 (ANI): The seventh International Symposium on " Recent Advances in Natural Products" organized by Amity University, Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), jointly with International Society for the Development of Natural Products (ISDNP), National Society of Ethnopharmacology, India (NSE) and Phytochemical Society of Asia (PSA) concluded today at the Amity Campus.
London, Nov 17 (IANS) American musician Emmylou Harris has joined forces with animal welfare charity Crossroad Campus to help the distressed animals.
London, November 8 (ANI): University of California, Berkeley, scientists have discovered that a long-abandoned fermentation process once used to turn starch into explosives can be used to produce renewable diesel fuel to replace the fossil fuels now used in transportation.
Bangalore, Oct 21 (IANS) World's largest software major, Microsoft Corporation is offering its new education programme to the Indian academia for capacity building through faculty and making students more employable.
Pune, Oct 17 (IANS) Microsoft Corporation India Wednesday announced the launch of a new education resourcing programme, Microsoft Ed-vantage, in response to strong feedback received from academic institutions in India.
Washington, October 12 (ANI): Exercisers can burn as many as 200 extra calories in as little as 2.5 minutes of concentrated effort a day as long as they intersperse longer periods of easy recovery in a practice known as sprint interval training, researchers say.
Washington, Oct. 7 (ANI): Police in Austin, Texas, are investigating reports that several college students have been targeted with bleach-filled balloons, possibly in racially motivated attacks.
Doha, Sep 18 (IANS) There's a new addition to the list of Indian schools in Qatar. The Scholar's International, which will follow the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum, has opened it's doors for students in Doha's Muaither area.
Bridgetown (Barbados), Sep 4 (IANS/CMC) Stylish West Indies batsman Darren Bravo is hoping to rekindle his love affair with Sri Lanka when he suits up for the Twenty20 World Cup later this month.
Delhi Minister of Higher Education, Dr. A K Walia has instructed the Department to look into the issue of problems relating to admission in colleges. He asked the Department to conduct an in depth study to ascertain the causes of problem
Kollam (Kerala), Aug 18 (IANS) The Indian electronic industry will require 2.8 million professionals at various levels by 2020, according to a top government official.
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Last seen as a cop in "Jannat 2", Arif Zakaria will now be seen in "Jism 2" and says he has no problem in doing cameos which allow him to showcase something different.
Now the talented underprivileged students of Maharashtra can also be able to crack the famous JEE/IIT exams as Vedanta through its foundation has partnered with Abhayanand's SUPER 30
Washington, July 11 (ANI): A Pakistani scientist has succeeded in growing white LEDs directly on paper.
Nairobi, May 4 (IANS) Olympic women's 800m silver medallist Janeth Jepkosgei is keen to prove that there is still life in the old war horse as she prepares for her biggest battle in London.
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Sunday called upon the bureaucracy to be more gender sensitive while constructing low cost toilet blocks in villages as it is linked to the empowerment of women.
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Men with a healthier skin colour are more attractive to women than those with a masculine face, a new study has claimed.
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Men with a healthier skin colour are more attractive to women than those with a masculine face, a new study has claimed.
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Men with a healthier skin colour are more attractive to women than those with a masculine face, a new study has claimed.
Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): The number of serious accidents involving pedestrians wearing headphones while using electronic devices such as iPods have more than tripled in six years, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): The number of serious accidents involving pedestrians wearing headphones while using electronic devices such as iPods have more than tripled in six years, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Scientists have shown in a new study that when it comes to recognising people, the Malaysian Chinese have adapted their facial recognition techniques to cope with living in a multicultural environment.
Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Scientists have shown in a new study that when it comes to recognising people, the Malaysian Chinese have adapted their facial recognition techniques to cope with living in a multicultural environment.
Washington, Sept 26 (ANI): A group of University of California students have sparked off a racism and sexism row over a controversial bake at the campus where people are charged according to their ethnic background and gender.
Dubai, Sep 4(ANI): The students of Dubai Manipal University are set to move to the institution's new state-of-the-art 750,000 square foot campus with the kicking-off of the new semester.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 1 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil has called for increase in the enrolment ratio of people receiving higher education.
New York, August 8 (ANI): A New York City teacher has been accused of rape after she allegedly filmed herself having sex with a minor student at a motel in Long Island.
New York, August 8 (ANI): A New York City teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a minor student at a motel in Long Island.
New York City, Tara Driscoll, arrested, sex, rape, Capri Motel, minor New York, August 6 (ANI): A New York City teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a minor student at a motel in Long Island.
Washington, July 14 (ANI): A new study has found that 'sex' between the virus responsible for the 2009 flu pandemic (H1N1) and a common type of avian flu virus (H9N2) can produce offspring-new combined flu viruses-with the potential for creating a new influenza pandemic.
Southern California (US), July 13 (ANI): At first glance it looks like any other three dimensional map, but zoom in a little closer, and you will see cars moving and people walking around - all in real-time.
Washington, July 12 (ANI): It was long unknown how the brain function may be involved in bulimia nervosa, which is a severe eating disorder associated with episodic binge eating followed by extreme behaviours to avoid weight gain such as self-induced vomiting, use of laxatives or excessive exercise, until now.
Washington, July 10 (ANI): A New York company has developed a new form of solar panels, which are shaped like artistically fashioned ivy leaves decorating a wall's surface.
Noida, July 6 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said the first six months of 2011 have witnessed the lowest level of violence for over a decade.
Johannesburg, June 8 (ANI): The historic Nelson Mandela Building in Johannesburg's Central Business District, where the former president served his legal articles, is to be auctioned on June 23.
London, Mar 6 (ANI): Justin Bieber has purchased a kennel, an abandoned puppy pound for 185,000 pounds for his father Jeremy.
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): Bacteria like salmonellae possess an infection apparatus which is a nearly unbeatable weapon. They usually infect their host cells by hollow-needle-shaped structures, which they create in large numbers during an attack.
Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): A former equipment manager at the University of Texas has been arrested and charged for filming women taking showers in the school's locker room.
London, Feb 1 (ANI): A study has found that teenagers in UK are using their mobile phones to swap revealing photographs of themselves and to also access porn sites.
New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Around 600 Turkish students have protested in front of Bilgi University in Istanbul after the decision was taken to fire three of its faculty for allowing a student to film a porno as his graduation thesis.
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Walking speed is associated with survival among older adults, according to a new study.
Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Eccentric pop star Lady Gaga and "Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi are this year's top selling Halloween costumes in the US.
Washington, July 29 (ANI): A team of scientists, which included two middle school students from Wisconsin, US, is reporting the first glimpse of the innermost structure of a key bacterial enzyme.
Jammu, July 25 (ANI): The computer-training course for women mooted by the Jammu University at Bhaderwah town of Doda district a few years ago has yielded fruitful results.
Washington, July 17 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers at the University of Colorado's Anschutz Medical Campus have found that the brains of mice used in laboratories worldwide can be profoundly affected by the type of cage they are kept in.
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Spanish researchers are developing a system for evaluating sport performance through application of Artificial Intelligence techniques to automatically analyse the development of plays.
Washington, July 1 (ANI): A new research on killer whales could help solve the evolutionary mystery of menopause.
London, Jun 17 (ANI): England footballers have urged boss Fabio Capello to allow them to see their wives and girlfriends, as the team is feeling bored and restless after their 1-1 draw against the USA.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): The precise protein fragment, or peptide, that can trigger diabetes in mice has been identified, thanks to researchers at National Jewish Health and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Washington, June 11 (ANI): A University of Nottingham professor is set to go public with his vision for a UK powered completely by renewable energy by 2030.
London, June 9 (ANI): Football Association security chiefs are probing a shooting incident close to the England team's hotel.
London, June 6 (ANI): England's hardliner coach Fabio Capello has imposed a strict booze ban on his players ahead of the 2010 World Cup beginning on June 11.
London, June 3 (ANI): Coach Fabio Capello and his 23-man squad will stay at the 20-million-pound five-star Royal Bafokeng Sports Campus in Phokeng, Rustenburg for the duration of the FIFA World Cup.
Washington, March 14 (ANI): Botanists have discovered that the giant montane pitcher plant of Borneo, which is the largest meat-eating plant in the world, prefers to eat small animal poo.
Washington, March 4 (ANI): New research carried out by American researchers suggests that community involvement is important in the fight against childhood obesity.
London, Feb. 24 (ANI): FIFA secretary-general Jerome Valcke has said that South Africa is still not ready to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals, nearly 100 days ahead of the start of the tournament.
New Delhi, Jan.14 (ANI): As part of its bid to strengthen National School of Drama (NSD), the Union Government is going to revamp it.
London, Dec.12 (ANI): Coach Fabio Capello plans to take his England side on two altitude training camps in Austria before he heads to South Africa next summer.
Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): Children's shows on TV can carry underlying political themes that may surprise parents, according to research by the University of Alberta's Augustana Campus.
Melbourne, Nov 9(ANI): At least 400 Chinese students are stranded in Australia after the closure of four schools, prompting the Chinese consulate in Sydney to warn students and their parents to be careful while choosing their schools in the country.
Sydney, Nov. 7 (ANI): Hundreds of Indian students studying in Australia have been left in the lurch, with the sudden collapse of the Global Campus Management Group closing down four colleges in Sydney and Melbourne on Thursday.
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 1 (ANI): The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) has been declared as a "no dating place".
London, Sep.15 (ANI): England football bosses have sent a list of demands for their South Africa World Cup base, and it includes a computer games arcade.
NOIDA (Uttar Pradesh), Sep.14 (ANI): The Amity Institute of Information Technology and CISCO Regional Networking Academy kick started CISCO CCNA-Exploration Course for six naval officers at the Amity University Campus on Monday.
Washington, September 11 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have suggested that migrating birds drop their body temperature at night during stopovers to save energy and build up their reserves faster.
Washington, Aug 26 (ANI): The film version of author Tucker Max's book 'I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell' will be screened at North Carolina State University today, despite Women's Center's protests against the movie.
Ludhiana, Aug 11 (ANI): Rural youth has a lot of potential especially in sports that is as yet to be tapped. Harvest Tennis Academy at Jassowal, near Ludhiana is nurturing young talent by providing them world-class facilities and infrastructure.
Washington, July 8 (ANI): An international team of scientists has developed salt-tolerant plants using a new type of genetic modification (GM), bringing salt-tolerant cereal crops a step closer to reality.
Washington, June 3 (ANI): A new study has shown that frequent exercising can help alleviate chronic lower back pain.
New Delhi, June 1 (ANI): Thousands of admission-seeking students thronged various colleges of Delhi University on the first day of admission process which commence here on Monday morning.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Ahead of admissions to the various courses at Delhi University, students and their parents appeared most anxious about the Common Aptitude Test for English (CATE) at the Open Day interaction held here Monday.
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) All political parties are swearing by youth power in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. But youth feel politicians are ignoring the basic issue that concerns them in this age of economic meltdown: job losses.
Kathmandu, April 19 (IANS) Ahead of Nepal's Maoist Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda's second visit to China next month, Beijing has stepped up its aid bonanza for its smaller southern neighbour, increasing development assistance by 50 percent.
In Bangladesh, Campus violence is a severe socio-political problem. Sometime this becomes a concern for the government. Political observers said that absence of proper
New Delhi, Feb.4 (ANI): Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will leave on a four-day official visit to Myanmar on Thursday, leading a high-level delegation comprising Parliamentarians and businessmen.
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): While studying fruit flies, researchers from Germany's University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel have found a genetic mutation that might explain how do volatile anesthetics work.
Kathmandu, Jan 23 (ANI): CPN-UML General Secretary Jhala Nath Khanal has said the country is facing a grave crisis due to the "ultra-leftist" line of the Maoists and "rightist status-quo" of the Nepali Congress. Speaking at a press conference here on Thursday, Khanal bemoaned that because the political parties have remained adamant on their respective lines the country has not been able to make any headway on pressing matters.
Bangalore, Dec 24 (ANI/Business Wire India): The Writers Block (TWB) has announced the launch of India's first professional postgraduate course in Technical Communications.
Melbourne, December 20 (ANI): A teacher had been fired from an Australian high school following allegations that she drank alcohol with students and flashed her breasts at them.
Kathmandu, Dec 19 (IANS) Nearly a dozen government vehicles were vandalised and torched in front of a college campus in Kathmandu valley Friday as students went on a rampage to show their anger with the Maoist-led government.
Toronto, Dec 12 (IANS) People who rely on weights to ease lower backache fare much better than those who choose to jog, according to new research.
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): For people suffering from lower back pain, using weights can be more effective in easing the chronic pain than other forms of exercise like aerobics, says a new study.
Poznan (Poland), Dec 3 (IANS) 'It's our future that's being negotiated out here,' says Ruchi Jain. 'We can make a difference,' says Avipsa Mahapatra. 'We need India to move faster on a green development path,' says Deepanjali Gupta. These voices, which are getting louder, are of the youth who have joined the fight against climate change.
