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PhD scholar is 4th suicide in IIT-Kanpur in a year

A 28-year-old PhD student at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur ended her life by hanging herself from the ceiling hook in Kanpur on Thursday, the fourth such case in the last one......

IIT-Kanpur defies Sibal; will have own exam from 2013

In what is seen as a flat rebuff to Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal's proposal to bring about major changes in the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination,......

Watching global Covid spread, IIT-Kanpur has not predicted 4th wave: Govt

Noting that various mathematical models meant for predicting coronavirus waves have repeatedly failed to give reliable results due to a small sample size, the Centre on Tuesday said it is closely......

Artificial rain in Delhi? AAP govt seeks Centre's nod to combat air

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said he has written to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav four times, seeking urgent clearances for cloud seeding to artificially induce rain that could......

Covid 4th wave possible in June, warns IIT-Kanpur study

The fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in India may start around June 22 and peak from mid to late August, a modelling study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur suggests.......

IIT Kanpur to open extension centre in Noida

The HRD ministry has granted permission to IIT Kanpur to open an extension centre in Noida, work on which will start within a week. IIT Kanpur registrar Sanjiv Kashalkar told PTI that the work will......

IIT Kanpur gets funds from alumni

The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has received financial assistance of $200,000 from its 1972 batch graduates in order to create two chairs in the faculty.This was the largest donation by......

IIT, Kanpur develops new technology for Railways

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has developed a new passenger-friendly technology under the Railway Technology Mission.The technology will be unveiled by Union HRD Minister Arjun Singh at a......

3 IIT Kanpur students offered Rs 93 lakh package

Three students of IIT Kanpur were offered a whooping package of around Rs 93 lakh per annum, as the placement drive at the premier institute entered the third day. The offer has been made by......

4 IIT-Kanpur students turn down Rs 1 crore job offers

Considerations of professional fulfilment and a desire to pursue higher studies have trumped offers of eight-figure salaries during placements at IIT Kanpur as four students chose to turn down jobs......

'For The Longest Time, I Avoided Acting'

'I had got some offers from the South and most of them were negative roles.''I used to think that whatever I would play, the character would stay inside me and corrupt my value system. So I was......

What were Shankar, Eshaan, Loy, Farhan doing at IIT-K?

Rediff.com reader Faran Shakeel's cousin Faez Ahmed met Ehsaan Noorani, Shankar Mahadevan, Farhan Akhtar and Loy Mendonsa at a concert at IIT, Kanpur, and sent us a picture. MUST......

Sonu Niigaam rocks Atlantic City

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'I struck the winning run and became a hero that day'

'We used to get Rs 250 for a Test match, and if the match was over in 4 days, 50 rupees were cut.' IMAGE: Chandu Borde at the Chandu Borde Pavillion at the Poona Club. Photograph: Archana......

'Dravid's inclusion in ODIs a backward step'

India's bowling is their Achilles' heel and recalling Rahul Dravid to prop the batting order is a retrograde step, according to former cricketers Wasim Akram and Sanjay Manjrekar. Both reckon that......

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