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NCERT drops Darwin from class 10 textbook, 1800 scientists protest move

More than 1,800 scientists, science teachers and educators have written an open letter raising concerns about the chapter on ‘Theory of Biological Evolution’ being dropped from the......

What India needs to do to avert China-like Covid surge

Several countries are administering a third and even fourth Covid booster shot but India, where many fully vaccinated individuals have not taken even one, is not there yet, say experts while......

Maha records 3900 new Covid cases; 'alarming', says Tope

Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded a spurt in new COVID-19 cases at 3,900, including 85 of Omicron, with the daily count rising by 1,728 from a day before, the state health department said even as......

Chorus grows for postponing entrance exams amid Covid-19 pandemic

The chorus for postponing various examinations, including NEET and JEE, grew louder on Sunday with over 4,000 students observing a day-long hunger strike to press for the demand in view of rising......

Chennai techie spent hours on NASA pix to spot Vikram

Sitting in his "lab" in Chennai, Indian amateur space scientist Shanmuga Subramanian beat both NASA and ISRO in locating Chandrayaan-2's elusive Vikram lander by scouring through the images from......

Nirmalaji Wants To Bring Taxes To Nil But...

'... there are challenges to overcome and the country needs money for that.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses officers of the income tax department from Madhya Pradesh and......

Budget 2019: How Sitharaman plans to change the face of Indian education

Sitharaman said the government will bring in a new national education policy to transform India's higher education system into one of the best in the world. Setting up of National Research......

Sensex ends 84 points higher; HUL, L&T up 2%

Markets recouped intra-day losses to end higher, amid firm global cues, led by select index heavyweights and capital goods shares. The S&P BSE Sensex gained 84 points to close at 25,773 and......

How India can get the best researchers

The aggregate domestic R&D spend in India has never exceeded 1 per cent of GDP, and over 80 per cent of Indian firms spend nothing on research, says Shyamal Majumdar. Last Sunday, Prime Minister......

Our premier institutes lack best faculty: PM

As the country embarked upon setting up new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and central universities, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday......

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NCERT drops Darwin from class 10 textbook, 1800 scientists protest move

What India needs to do to avert China-like Covid surge

Maha records 3900 new Covid cases; 'alarming', says Tope

Chorus grows for postponing entrance exams amid Covid-19 pandemic

Chennai techie spent hours on NASA pix to spot Vikram

Nirmalaji Wants To Bring Taxes To Nil But...

Budget 2019: How Sitharaman plans to change the face of Indian education

Sensex ends 84 points higher; HUL, L&T up 2%

How India can get the best researchers

Our premier institutes lack best faculty: PM

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