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Explained: The Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2025, and why it had led to protests

November 28, 2025 4:59 pm

On Friday, students, faculty members, and staff at the Kolkata campus of the Indian Statistical Institute held protests against the draft Bill’s changes to the institute’s governance structure. Here’s a breakdown of the row.

Kolkata's Indian Statistical Institute marks Mahalanobis’s birth anniversary, celebrates 75 years of NSS

June 30, 2025 6:13 am

Observed nationally as Statistics Day and internally as Workers’ Day, the celebration this year focused on “75 Years of the National Sample Survey”

'Personal milestone': At 60, Congress MP Ajay Maken attains PG Diploma in Applied Statistics from ISI Kolkata

September 21, 2024 9:50 am

Like many others, Covid pandemic gave Maken some time to reflect and retrospect.

Remembering K R Parthasarathy: A life in numbers

June 24, 2023 10:15 am

In his passing away, we have lost one of India’s finest mathematicians, scholars and teachers of the post-Independence era, whose research received high international acclaim and who inspired several generations of students

102-year-old Indian-American mathematician CR Rao to be conferred with International Prize in Statistics

April 11, 2023 9:18 am

Rao, who is now 102, will receive the prize, which comes with a $80,000 award, this July at the biennial International Statistical Institute World Statistics Congress in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

The Express View: The Indian male is stuck in a man-hunts-woman-nests stereotype

March 16, 2023 11:07 pm

Indian women are rapidly making up for a long history of being rendered “the second sex”, leaving their male partners at a loss in a world that is, almost suddenly, no longer theirs to inherit

ISI extends application deadline for diploma, degree programmes: Check new schedule

April 01, 2022 9:16 am

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) entrance exam 2022 is scheduled to be conducted on May 8, 2022. Only the applicants who fill out the ISI application form before the last date will be able to download the admit card.

Indian Statistical Institute admissions 2020: Application process extended till March 16; check details

March 06, 2020 6:18 pm

ISI admissions 2020: The last date to apply online has been extended till March 16, 2020. The candidates can apply through isical.ac.in

Understanding the legacy of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, the father of Indian statistical research

June 29, 2018 6:15 pm

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, India’s ‘Plan Man’, would have turned 125 today. Here’s an incomplete list of his contributions to his nation and his society

Ousted ISI chief gets plum post within days

July 17, 2015 7:37 am

After removing B K Roy, govt makes him chief of cryptology centre

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