Engineers at the University of Liverpool (UK) are looking for students from India to join an international research team investigating the development of environmental-friendly materials for use in construction industries around the world.
Researchers at the University's Centre for Engineering ..
Few years ago, there was a huge boom in the information technology (IT) sector and anyone with a high school certificate was joining a computer training institute and taking off for the US shores. The Y2K wave was the next thing that added to the popularity of computer training. Going abroad and being considered ..
Every school has children with above-average scholastic abilities to go beyond mere rote-learning . A summer studies programme held recently aimed to develop the talent of such gifted children.
The Duke University Talent Identification Programme (TiP), held at the Infosys Global Education Centre in Mysore ..
The Arctic is one of the regions that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) believes will be most affected by climate change. Some of the documented changes include thinning of the ice sheet, less multi-year ice (thick ice, accumulated over two melting seasons), increased river discharge into the Arctic ..
To avail of the benefits of technology, managers in organisations have to bring about changes that support technology.
"Modern technology is making life easier by cutting out middlemen like in online ticket reservations or newspapers with online editions. Bringing in technological changes that ..
The state of Victoria, Australia, is offering 10 doctoral scholarships to Indian research scholars. Geoffrey Conagham, Victoria's Commissioner to India, speaks to Diptiman Dewan about the initiative
With the Australian government having made changes to its visa rules to allow inflow of migrants with ..
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has started four new 'research group programmes' in nanotechnology, informal business, media studies and small entrepreneurship. The university has plans to convert these programmes into fullfledged courses by next year.
Elaborating on the programmes, SK Sopory , ..
With the aim to allow access to film making and to break down religious stereotypes through films, the Tony Blair Faith Foundation is organising a competition — to make a three-minute film — for young adults aged between 14 and 18 years.
"The competition aims to break down religious ..
The Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board (NCWEB) saw a huge number of candidates pouring in for admissions after the announcement of its first cut-off list, which was much lower compared to other regular colleges of Delhi University.
Admissions in most of the colleges started on June 27 for BA and BCom ..
The growth of data — both simple and complex — coupled with increasing demands to manage the data with effective data management systems in diverse fields has opened up the need to have an industry oriented understanding of the subject. To address the needs of the industry, Indraprastha Institute of ..