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IIM Bangalore caste discrimination row: Karnataka govt directs police action

Karnataka's Social Welfare Department has directed Bengaluru Police to take action against IIM-B officials.

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Updated on Dec 20, 2024 09:00 AM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Anagha Deshpande

IITian's snarky car sticker has internet cringing: ‘Second-hand embarrassment’

A car sticker boasting, 'You are chasing an IITian,' sparked outrage online, with many deeming it cringeworthy.

The car had a sticker on the right with a message for the person waiting behind the vehicle.

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Published on Dec 16, 2024 04:21 PM IST

ByMuskaan Sharma

NIT Srinagar signs MoU with IIT Delhi to collaborate on academic activities

For research collaboration, proposals for collaborative research work under this Memorandum will be submitted with the prior approval of the Head of each institution or his/her nominee.

education

Updated on Dec 28, 2020 05:13 PM IST

New Delhi | ByAsian News International| Posted by Nandini

Punjab Engineering College director Dheeraj Sanghi resigns, cites personal reasons

Sanghi, who is serving the notice period till March 31; during his term at the helm since January 2019, PEC climbed up in rankings among engineering institutes of the country.

Dheeraj Sanghi joined as Punjab Engineering College (deemed to be university), Chandigarh, from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, in January 2019.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Dec 23, 2020 12:39 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

Daughters of small holder farmers, 19 others in Rewari’s Super-100 course clear JEE-A

Simran of Hasangarh village in Rohtak and Kajal of Indachoi village in Fatehabad, both daughters of farmers with small land holdings, secured 1,392 and 293 all-India ranks, respectively

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Updated on Oct 05, 2020 06:42 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Rohtak | BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Structural changes at Ridge to save Shimla’s sinking heart

Experts from IIT, Roorkee, suggest rectifying elevation to ensure proper water drainage

In recent years, the popular Ridge has developed cracks near Gaiety Theatre where it has been sinking. The Shimla municipal corporation (SMC) has been trying to save it from sinking further and has sought help from IIT, Roorkee.(Deepak Sansta/HT file)

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Updated on Sep 21, 2020 03:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Shimla | ByNavneet Rathore

Wildbuzz: Pied cuckoo Megh goes off satellite’s radar

Scientists are worried about the disappearance of a Pied cuckoo named Megh and in Srinagar snakes are surfacing in the unlikeliest of places

Pied cuckoo, Megh, fitted with a satellite tag before the bird went off the radar.(PHOTOS: ABDUS SHAKUR)

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Updated on Sep 12, 2020 10:29 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVikram Jit Singh

Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, shut for three days after staffer tests positive for Covid-19

The administrative staff member of the research institute had travelled to Shimla from Delhi a few days ago and come in contact with other staffers

Viceregal Lodge, which is now known as Rashtrapati Niwas, is a 132-year-old British era building located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla.(Deepak SanstaHT)

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Published on Sep 10, 2020 06:30 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Shimla | ByGaurav Bisht

Viceregal Lodge’s 132-year-old kitchen wing to be restored in Shimla

The Union government has sanctioned ₹12 crore for restoring the kitchen wing of British Era building.

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Updated on Aug 14, 2020 01:01 AM IST

Hindustan Times/Shimla | ByHT Correspondent, Shimla

SPPU, IISER to conduct epidemiological survey in Pune

The city’s Covid tally reached 12,474 and the overall death toll was at 510

The project will be undertaken by researchers at the Savitribai Phule Pune University’s (SPPU) Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences and Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune(HT PHOTO)

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Published on Jun 23, 2020 06:17 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Pune | ByDheeraj Bengrut

Chandigarh Covid-19 positivity rate highest in tricity, Mohali, P’kula carry out more tests

With a Covid-19 positivity rate of 6%, the city is much ahead of Mohali with 1.9% and Panchkula with 1%

A man being testing for Covid 19 in a drive-through booth installed by a private laboratory at Sector 11, Chandigarh.(Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Published on Jun 19, 2020 11:08 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByAmanjeet Singh Salyal, Chandigarh

Excavator crashes on under-repair Dombivli rail overbridge

The bridge was dismantled last month

The excavator lost control and fell on the road below the under-construction Dombivli rail overbridge.(HT photo)

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Updated on May 12, 2020 12:41 AM IST

BySajana Nambiar, Dombivli

IIT -Ropar designs ‘WardBot’ to deliver food, medicines to Covid -19 patients

Researchers working on the project said its deployment in hospitals will help in minimising the risk of the frontline health staff getting infected with the deadly virus.

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Updated on Apr 17, 2020 04:27 PM IST

Chandigarh | ByPress Trust of India

Waste processing plant: Setback for Chandigarh MC, Jaypee gets stay on contract termination

Order to terminate contract with Delhi-based firm which would have resulted in the civic body getting the control of the waste processing plant

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Updated on Mar 13, 2020 01:15 AM IST

HT Correspondent | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Corona highly mutational, outlives vaccine: Experts

At a conference in Chandigarh Press Club, experts said therapy targeting host human protein instead of viral protein may help combat the virus

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Updated on Mar 09, 2020 12:32 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByAmanjeet Singh Salyal, Chandigarh

Times higher education Rankings: PU slips 16 notches, overall score improves

From rank 150 in 2019, the university has slipped to 166 in 2020. The varsity continued to slide for the third consecutive year

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Published on Feb 20, 2020 12:51 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByDar Ovais, Chandigarh

IIT Roorkee, BEL introduce security surveillance system

The wireless security tracking can be used in public as well as private establishments for prevention of crime, check violation of privacy and protection of a process etc. The app will include features like location tracking for security purposes, military intelligence used for border-patrol and suspicious activity detection.

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Published on Feb 06, 2020 11:59 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByRajeev Mullick

Ujjwal Mehta tops Punjab with 99.99 percentile in IIT JEE Main exam

17-year-old from Jalandhar, who has been studying in Patiala since Class 9, admits he’s not net savvy and stays away from social media to focus on his studies for eight hours a day

Ujjwal Mehta after he was declared the Punjab topper in the IIT JEE Main exam, in Patiala on Saturday. He aims to pursue computer sciences at Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, and is now focused on doing well in the IIT JEE Advanced exam in April.(Bharat Bhushan/HT)

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Updated on Jan 20, 2020 07:01 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Patiala

Unused pockets in UT villages: admn to come up with fresh land usage policy

The policy will also address the issue of the government acquiring land from private owners through land pooling. Under the land pooling scheme, the government acquires land not through buying it rather it makes land owners partners in development

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Published on Jan 04, 2020 12:29 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Travel: A world between the known and the new

Kathmandu seems like any Indian city, but it takes only 24 hours to know it’s a brand new experience at a bargain rate

The glorious Boudhanath Stupa makes for a serene sight from one of the rooftop cafés that surround it(Sunetra Choudhury)

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Updated on Dec 21, 2019 11:01 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySunetra Choudhury

Eminence tag: Panel chief seeks inclusion of 2 institutes

The IIPH and IIHS were among the 30 institutions the panel recommended in December 2018 for the IoE tag.

Former chief election commissioner N Gopalaswami is the head of the panel constituted to recommend the names for the Institution of Eminence (IoE) status.

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Updated on Oct 16, 2019 05:48 AM IST

ByAmandeep Shukla

Wildlife hit as plastic finds way into parks, reserves

Animals eating plastics is not uncommon. In July, a photograph, shared by a wildlife official, of a leopard eating leftovers in a polythene bag near Corbett Tiger Reserve went viral.

As per data of the Central Pollution Control Board, India generates 25,940 tonnes of plastic everyday.(HT image)

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Updated on Oct 10, 2019 04:41 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Kolkata | ByJoydeep Thakur

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Rahul Bheke injured but may join camp

Bheke was injured while training with Bengaluru FC at the Indian Institute of Sport in Bellary near Bengaluru where they have been training from the third week of September

File image of India footballer Rahul Bheke in action for Bengaluru FC in ISL.(ISL Image)

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Updated on Oct 02, 2019 06:29 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Kolkata | ByHT Correspondent

Words of wisdom with Haryana ex-chief secy Dharam Vir: If you accept a challenge, give it all you have and stand by the decision’

GOAL-ORIENTED Dharam Vir, the Haryana chief secretary from 2007-09 and state election commission chief till 2015, recommends a SWOT analysis to understand the self before choosing an aim and achieving it

Former Haryana chief secretary Dharam Vir, a 1973-batch officer says public contact is a must for public servants.(HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Sep 19, 2019 03:17 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByYojana Yadav, Panchkula

JEE Advanced 2020: IIT Delhi to conduct exam on May 17, 2.5 lakh students to be shortlisted

In a meeting of IIT Joint Admission Board (JAB) held on Sunday it was decided to hold the JEE (Advanced) 2020 for the first time in the US also. For this, an examination centre will be set up in San Francisco.

IIT Delhi to conduct JEE Advanced 2020 on May 17(Hindustan Times)

education

Updated on Sep 17, 2019 08:58 AM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

No premier institute can hone skills of leaders who, by choice, remain inaccessible to people|Opinion

“In Yogi Adityanath’s case, it is true that he has been striving to better administration, while trying to avoid unnecessary controversies. Ministers, who courted controversies or who faced charges of corruption, have been dropped.”

“Barring a few, most ministers have a poor record of meeting the people and appear to be wearing blinkers or having a stiff neck when in public”, says the writer(PTI Photo/Representative)

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Updated on Sep 13, 2019 09:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByUmesh Raghuvanshi

IIT Ropar ranked 2nd in India, outranks older IIT branches

Accompanied by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, which secured the top rank in the country, it fell in the overall slab of 301-350 in the 2020 world rankings

IIT Ropar received a very high score in citation impact and industry income measure.(HT File Photo)

education

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 10:35 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

Foreign student accuses IIT-K professor of molestation, embassy steps in

The IIT-K administration has started investigating the matter following the complaint of the girl, that was forwarded by the embassy.

The foreign student was under a senior professor of the engineering department. She was upset for a few days due to the alleged misbehaviour of the professor at IIT Kanpur.(FILE PHOTO.)

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Updated on Sep 10, 2019 04:21 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Kanpur | ByHaider Naqvi

Half tenure up, Adityanath takes minsters for lessons in governance, leadership

The Adityanath-led government completes the half-way mark of its tenure – 2.5 years of its stipulated five-year term – on September 19.

CM Yogi Adityanath, government’s economic advisor KV Raju and IIM-L director Professor Archana Shukla at the inauguration of the novel crash course on leadership and governance for UP ministers(Dheeraj Dhawan/HT photo)

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Updated on Sep 08, 2019 01:36 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByManish Chandra Pandey and Rajeev Mullick

Yogi Adityanath ministers have a class today at IIM for lessons in governance

Besides attending the programme titled “Manthan” at IIM, the ministers will have more learning sessions with the IIM team at the CM’s residence or in the state secretariat on September 15 and 22, 2019.

The Uttar Pradesh CM and his ministers will be at IIM for the day-long programme that includes orientation and sessions on good governance and development.(PTI PHOTO.)

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Updated on Sep 07, 2019 09:54 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByUmesh Raghuvanshi

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Karnataka's Social Welfare Department has directed Bengaluru Police to take action against IIM-B officials.

A car sticker boasting, 'You are chasing an IITian,' sparked outrage online, with many deeming it cringeworthy.

For research collaboration, proposals for collaborative research work under this Memorandum will be submitted with the prior approval of the Head of each institution or his/her nominee.

Sanghi, who is serving the notice period till March 31; during his term at the helm since January 2019, PEC climbed up in rankings among engineering institutes of the country.

Simran of Hasangarh village in Rohtak and Kajal of Indachoi village in Fatehabad, both daughters of farmers with small land holdings, secured 1,392 and 293 all-India ranks, respectively

Experts from IIT, Roorkee, suggest rectifying elevation to ensure proper water drainage

Scientists are worried about the disappearance of a Pied cuckoo named Megh and in Srinagar snakes are surfacing in the unlikeliest of places

The administrative staff member of the research institute had travelled to Shimla from Delhi a few days ago and come in contact with other staffers

The Union government has sanctioned ₹12 crore for restoring the kitchen wing of British Era building.

The city’s Covid tally reached 12,474 and the overall death toll was at 510

With a Covid-19 positivity rate of 6%, the city is much ahead of Mohali with 1.9% and Panchkula with 1%

The bridge was dismantled last month

Researchers working on the project said its deployment in hospitals will help in minimising the risk of the frontline health staff getting infected with the deadly virus.

Order to terminate contract with Delhi-based firm which would have resulted in the civic body getting the control of the waste processing plant

At a conference in Chandigarh Press Club, experts said therapy targeting host human protein instead of viral protein may help combat the virus

From rank 150 in 2019, the university has slipped to 166 in 2020. The varsity continued to slide for the third consecutive year

17-year-old from Jalandhar, who has been studying in Patiala since Class 9, admits he’s not net savvy and stays away from social media to focus on his studies for eight hours a day

The policy will also address the issue of the government acquiring land from private owners through land pooling. Under the land pooling scheme, the government acquires land not through buying it rather it makes land owners partners in development

Kathmandu seems like any Indian city, but it takes only 24 hours to know it’s a brand new experience at a bargain rate

The IIPH and IIHS were among the 30 institutions the panel recommended in December 2018 for the IoE tag.

Animals eating plastics is not uncommon. In July, a photograph, shared by a wildlife official, of a leopard eating leftovers in a polythene bag near Corbett Tiger Reserve went viral.

Bheke was injured while training with Bengaluru FC at the Indian Institute of Sport in Bellary near Bengaluru where they have been training from the third week of September

GOAL-ORIENTED Dharam Vir, the Haryana chief secretary from 2007-09 and state election commission chief till 2015, recommends a SWOT analysis to understand the self before choosing an aim and achieving it

In a meeting of IIT Joint Admission Board (JAB) held on Sunday it was decided to hold the JEE (Advanced) 2020 for the first time in the US also. For this, an examination centre will be set up in San Francisco.

“In Yogi Adityanath’s case, it is true that he has been striving to better administration, while trying to avoid unnecessary controversies. Ministers, who courted controversies or who faced charges of corruption, have been dropped.”

Accompanied by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, which secured the top rank in the country, it fell in the overall slab of 301-350 in the 2020 world rankings

The IIT-K administration has started investigating the matter following the complaint of the girl, that was forwarded by the embassy.

The Adityanath-led government completes the half-way mark of its tenure – 2.5 years of its stipulated five-year term – on September 19.

Besides attending the programme titled “Manthan” at IIM, the ministers will have more learning sessions with the IIM team at the CM’s residence or in the state secretariat on September 15 and 22, 2019.

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