Jadavpur University Student Hangs Himself after Writing Microsoft Exam
Fate fell hard on a 22 year old engineering student of Jadavpur University.  The student named Manish Ranjan committed suicide in his hostel room after writing an online recruitment test for Microsoft. This was done as a part of the college’s placement procedure. Manish could not clear the final round of placement for Amazon, which […]
NTSE 2014 Preparation Tips and Tricks
As you all gear up for the National Talent Search Examination 2014, we have brought to you some cool tips so that you have a nice experience while preparing for the exams. Try to follow these and make your preparation days devoid of all anxiety and nervousness. It would not be wise to study each […]
How to Prepare for KVPY in Class 11th?
What is KVPY? Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana or KVPY is funded by the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India. KVPY is a scholarship program originated to boost students who want to pursue research in the areas of medicine, engineering, and basic sciences. For all the participating students, winning the KVPY is […]
John Kerry Impressed with Students at IIT Delhi on his visit
US Secretary of State, John Kerry visited the elite Indian Institute of Technology campus in New Delhi on July 31 ahead of his high level meetings seeking to boost relations with the new government. ‘Excellent’ and ‘very exciting’ were the two words used by Kerry on his visit to the two laboratories- Applied Microbiology Laboratory […]
Exchange Programmes at IIT KGP to Improve International Ranking
IIT Kharagpur, with an aim to improve its international ranking, is inviting foreign faculty and students and Nobel Laureates to its campus every year. 10 Australian students and one International faculty had participated in each of the 19 short-term courses in the First International Summer and Winter Term (ISWT) at IIT Kharagpur that has just […]
PIL against Sanskrit Week Celebrations Will Not Be Entertained, Says Madras HC
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL on the issue of Sanskrit Week celebrations. This has been done a month after the controversy has erupted over this issue. The first bench of Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M Sathyanarayanan explained, “It’s an experiment being carried out by the CBSE […]
Schools to Charge 10% Extra Fees for Student's Safety
In the wake of increasing incidents of child molestation in educational institutions, police and education department has announced Schools to implement safety measures. Schools are proposing a 10 per cent hike if they are ‘forced’ to do so. CBSE, ICSE and schools belonging to the state board, came together under the umbrella of Karnataka Private […]