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MICA president Mehta appointed IIAS governing body vice-chairman

February 03, 2022 12:53 am

In addition, the Government of India has also re-constituted the Society of the IIAS, Shimla, making Dr Mehta and 26 other experts as members.

Proxy advisory firm asks banks to take over SKumars

April 17, 2015 1:36 am

Lenders can either appoint a management that can pull the company out of its morass, sell it or move for its winding up, it said.

Fraud case filed against cricket body

September 03, 2013 12:18 am

The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association has had a fraud case slapped against it.

6 months after state opened SEZ exit door,Bharat Forge to walk out

April 09, 2014 4:43 pm

Says central levy of minimum alternate tax renders JV with MIDC unviable

Head of IIAS to leave before tenure end

April 17, 2014 11:54 am

The director of Indian Institute of Advanced Study,Prof Peter Ronald deSouza,will be leaving the institute much ahead of his second tenure,ending this year.

IIAS to re-publish Suu Kyis book on nationalism

May 28, 2012 12:22 am

Aung San Suu Kyis relationship with India was always a happy one and her time at the Indian Institute of Advance Studies in Shimla one of the most memorable.

Linguists learn to fight killer English for survival

January 08, 2012 2:20 am

If communities did not make efforts to protect their cultures and languages,English would,one day,devour them all,fear linguists,researchers and language activists from across the world,who have gathered in the city for the two-day global language meet being held by city-based Bhasha Research and Publication Centre that started Saturday.

IIAS to get UNDP centre

June 02, 2011 2:52 am

After having already got its proposal cleared by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development to set up the countrys first-of-its-kind prestigious Tagore Centre in the 150th anniversary year of Rabindranath Tagore,the Indian Institute of Advance Studies will soon have another feather in its cap.

Laws failed to check atrocities against vulnerable sections

June 02, 2011 2:50 am

Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS) Chairman Dr Bhalchandra Mungekar said on Wednesday that most laws,including the Protection of Civil Rights Act and Prevention of Atrocities against SCs/STs,have failed to check atrocities against the vulnerable sections these castes continue to face brutalities meted out by the members of the upper castes,mostly in rural areas.

Gender issues dominate IIAS seminar

April 29, 2011 1:23 am

Girls education and gender issues remained in focus at the second-day of the seminar on Christian Educational Institutions with scholars making a strong case for giving importance to education of all marginalised sections,Dalits and disadvantaged groups.