Everything you need to know about Roorkee: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Roorkee: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, June 5 (ANI): India got its 8th Telecom Centre of Excellence here today with RailTel Corrporation signing an MoU with IIT Roorkee for establishing RailTel IIT Roorkee Centre of Excellence in Telecom (RICET).
Shimla, April 17 (IANS) A bridge in Himachal Pradesh seems too far for over 34,000 people - in spite of Rs.21 crore spent on it, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has found.
Aligarh, March 3 (IANS) Noted Malaysian magician Andrew Lee Sunday said India was like a second home for him because of the "love and affection" he has received from the people here.
New Delhi, Jan. 31 (ANI): India today signed an agreement for a 100 million dollar loan with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as a second tranche of the Uttarakhand Urban Sector Development Investment Program.
Patna, Jan 21 (IANS) Bihar Police have roped in IIT students to provide free coaching to students in Maoist-affected villages to wean them away from rebels, a police official said Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday roped in experts from the Indian Institutes of Technology at Delhi and Roorkee to draw up plans for cleaning the polluted Yamuna river and slammed the Delhi Jal Board for its "pathetic" work.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday fumed over the fact that even after spending hundreds of crores of rupees, untreated effluent was flowing into river Yamuna and departments mandated to check pollution were fighting each other.
Dehradun/New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Uttarakhand government has initiated steps to remove Sukhdev Singh Namdhari, amongst those present at the south Delhi farm house of liquor baron Ponty Chadha when he was shot dead, as chairman of the Uttarakhand Minority Commission.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Monday granted bail to 22 people, including 10 serving officials of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), in 2009 Zamrudpur Metro pillar collapse case, which claimed lives of six workers.
Shimla, July 20 (IANS) The ongoing construction of lawyers' chambers, which triggered landslides and threatened the foundation of the Oberoi Group's prime British-era hotel here has been stopped, an official said here Friday.
Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) Exide Industries Ltd, India's largest lead acid storage battery manufacturer and stored energy solutions provider, which had recently diversified into the home inverter segment, is now looking for further acquisitions here to consolidate business.
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Top scientists in India and Australia will receive funding for cutting-edge research in fields of environment science, materials science, stem cells and vaccines as part of a joint multi-million programme, the Australian envoy to India said Tuesday.
Rishabh Jain AIPMT 2012 Topper says he prepared for the exam alongside his school studies. For him, the school studies and coaching classes for preparations both were important.
New Delhi, Apr 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Water Resources since this year has endeavoured to celebrate India Water Week annually as an international event to focus on water issues.
Shimla, April 6 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh is keen to expand its existing airports in Kullu and Kangra districts to strengthen air connectivity, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said here Friday.
Roorkee, Jan 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Monday charged the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam of working at the behest of the ruling Congress Party.
Tehri, Jan 18 (ANI): Slamming ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand for not fulfilling its promises, Congress President Sonia Gandhi has said that her party had drawn major plans for the township of Tehri for improving the conditions of the locals.
Tehri, Jan 18 (ANI): Slamming ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand for not fulfilling its promises, Congress President Sonia Gandhi has said that her party had drawn major plans for the township of Tehri for improving the conditions of the locals.
Chennai, Dec.21 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday took strong exception to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) forming a team of experts to draw up a contingency response plan for the Mullaperiyar Dam, saying it was nothing but "succumbing to the subterfuge" of Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 8 (ANI): Pressing their demand to decommission the Mullaperiyar Dam and construct a new one, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that the state is preparing a report analyzing the magnitude of the disaster, which might occur if the dam collapses.
Bangalore, March 08 (ANI/Business Wire): Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, which has been created as a centre of excellence for higher training, has been ranked as India's top university for IT graduates, according to GILD report.
New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Tuesday hoped that the new Constitution in Nepal would be ready soon.
New Delhi, Feb 16 (ANI): Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav, who is on a four-day visit to India, was on Tuesday accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav arrived here today on a four-day visit.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav will visit India on a four day state visit starting from today.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI): Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav will visit India on a four day State visit starting from Monday.
New Delhi, Jan 3 (ANI): Nobel laureate Rajendra Kumar Pachauri on Sunday expressed hopes that countries would reach a time bound agreement to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases at climate change summit in Mexico City.
Chennai, Dec 22 (ANI/Business Wire India): Great Lakes Institute of Management, a leading management institute in the country, founded by Prof. Bala V Balachandran, today conducted the Yale-Great Lakes Center for Management Research's 4th International Research Conference at the Great Lakes campus in Chennai.
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology in Roorkee, in Uttrakhand, India, have confirmed that yoga keeps heart healthy.
Jodhpur, July 25 (ANI): Alarming rise in groundwater level in Jodhpur has become a cause of concern for the residents and the administration.
Kullu/Ghaziabad, May 6 (ANI): Girl candidates have outsmarted the boys to bag the top three ranks in civil services examinations.
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) It was woman power all the way in the civil services (main) examination 2008, as they took the top three positions in one of the toughest competitive exams in the country, officials said Monday.
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) It was woman power all the way in the civil services (main) examination 2008, as they took the top three ranks in one of the toughest competitive exams in the country, officials said Monday.
Mandi, Feb 24 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of Indian Institute of Tenchnology (IIT) at Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.
Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Director Tigmanshu Dhulia had to cut short shooting for his bio-pic 'Pan Singh Tomar', starring Irrfan Khan as an armyman, in the army cantonment of Roorkee in Uttar Pradesh as permission from the defence ministry was delayed.
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Three special cells have been set up to conduct studies on the effect of climate change on water resources, it was announced Wednesday.
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) The biopic on Pan Singh Tomar, the soldier-turned-athlete who later became a dacoit, is being shot at army bases and at the Chambal ravines in Madhya Pradesh, says director Tigmanshu Dhulia.
Noida, Aug 21 (ANI/Business Wire India): Attero, a Noida-based start-up in the business of E-Waste Management, today announced that it has attracted 6.3 million dollar in funding from venture capital firms NEA-IndoUS Ventures and Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
Washington, July 31 (ANI): An Institute of Technology, Roorkee has discerned how different nanoparticles of various sizes can produce "nanojewels" of various colours that display different optical properties.
The mines of brain-Bihar always be on top either for bad or good news. The state again showed that it can be poor economically, but
