All Hindi textbooks for MBBS course to be available soon: MP DyCM

IANS | January 11, 2024 2:51 PM

Bhopal, Jan 11 (IANS) All Hindi medium textbooks for MBBS course in Madhya Pradesh would be available soon as the translation from English to Hindi would be completed by the end of this month, Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla told IANS on Thursday.

LU student ends life in hostel, records suicide on camera

IANS | January 11, 2024 5:13 AM

Lucknow, Jan 11 (IANS) A girl student of College of Arts and Craft, a constituent college of Lucknow University, allegedly died by suicide in her room at Tilak Hostel on the campus, by putting her cellphone camera on that recorded the entire sequence of event, the police said.

Deepfakes, fake news pose significant challenges: Kovind

IANS | January 10, 2024 4:26 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said that deepfakes and fake news pose a significant challenge to the entire world and anyone can use digital means to intentionally spread misinformation.

After JU, ragging menace surfaces in Calcutta Medical College

IANS | January 10, 2024 1:27 PM

Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) After Jadavpur University (JU), complaints of ragging have surfaced in Kolkata’s iconic Calcutta Medical College & Hospital, where two postgraduate trainees have complained of physical assault by their seniors.

IIT Delhi develops ‘Work4Food’ for food delivery agents

IANS | January 8, 2024 4:17 PM

New Delhi, Jan (IANS) IIT Delhi on Monday said that their research team has developed ‘Work4Food’ which not only guarantees government-mandated minimum wage compensations for delivery workers but also seeks to minimise platform costs while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Anganwadi kids to be trained for school in UP

IANS | January 7, 2024 10:20 AM

Lucknow, Jan 7 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government, in line with National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, is set to launch a pilot project in 18 districts to prepare Anganwadi Centres to serve as space for pre-school learning and holistic development, with special focus on children aged 3 to 6, to make them school ready for Grade 1.

IIT Kanpur's research offers new hope in cancer & brain disorders

IANS | January 5, 2024 1:06 PM

Kanpur (UP), Jan 5 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has achieved a breakthrough in biomedical research, with their study of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and chemokine receptor D6, shedding new light on the potential treatment of cancer and brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and schizophrenia.