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To fund son's education and husband's treatment, professor turns thief in Bengaluru; arrested

December 24, 2025 11:57 am

The accused told the police she had committed thefts in two other places in Bengaluru, as well as at wedding halls in other districts of the state.

US professor lights up classroom with surprise dance on ‘Badtameez Dil’; reacts after video goes viral: ‘May switch to dancing on Insta’

December 15, 2025 9:31 am

Professor Kartik Hosanagar danced in his classroom as part of an end-of-semester dance-off tradition with his students.

3 arrested for assaulting Bengaluru professor who confronted them for littering

April 24, 2025 10:35 pm

According to police officials, the three were in a four-wheeler and one of them carelessly dumped a plastic glass containing some liquid, which accidentally fell on Gupta, who was riding a two-wheeler.

Professor sparks debate after posting student’s 'grammatically incorrect' assignment online; but there's a twist

January 09, 2025 5:45 pm

Thomas Joudrey shared a picture of the student’s assignment on X but sharp-eyed users quickly realised that the passage was actually a retyped segment from Karl Popper’s The Open Society and Its Enemies.

Medical professor goes viral for impromptu dance moves on ramp at college festival

October 26, 2024 12:20 pm

The video, shared on social media, shows the professor confidently walking the ramp in traditional attire, grooving to the beats of Tune Maari Entriyaan.

Farewell, Ira Bhaskar: Teacher par excellence

April 03, 2023 8:40 pm

The foundational courses offered at SAA were crucial for us in solidifying our conceptual engagement with film as a form, with its distinct modes of production that demanded that it be studied as an audiovisual medium in its own right.

Karnataka professor on a mission to promote Punjabi language

February 06, 2023 8:20 am

He is Pandit Rao Dharennavar, a native of Bijapur district in Karnataka who moved to Chandigarh in 2003 to take up a teaching job. He is currently an assistant professor at the Postgraduate Government College in Sector 46 of Chandigarh.

Indian-origin professor in US, Ganesh Thakur to lead scientists and researchers in Texas

January 26, 2023 9:35 pm

The TAMEST board of directors on Tuesday appointed Ganesh Thakur, a distinguished professor of Petroleum Engineering at the University of Houston (UH), vice president alongside Brendan Lee, who will serve as the president.

Posts of professor highest among teaching vacancies in central varsities: Govt data

January 03, 2023 12:40 pm

In the ST category, while the share of unfilled posts for assistant professors is 26.9%, it’s 76.8% for associate professors and 87.3% for professors.

Sharda University professor suspended over question in Political Science exam

May 08, 2022 8:35 am

In the paper, on a subject titled Political Ideologies, question 6 from section B read, “Do you find any similarities between Fascism/Nazism and Hindu right-wing (Hindutva)? Elaborate with the argument.”

Eminent Scientist And Academician Yash Pal Passed Away At 90

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm

Proctorial committee to look into Afzal Guru row: JNU VC

February 10, 2016 1:56 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): Commenting on the ABVP protest outside the Jawaharlal Nehru University for calling Afzal Guru's execution as 'judicial killing', JNU Vice-Chancellor Jagdeesh Kumar on Wednesday said a proctorial committee of the university will look in to the matter. Kumar added that there are three-four proctors, followed by a chief proctor, who will look into the matter. He said no time frame can be allotted as they have to perform their regular duties also. Meanwhile, another professor Krishna Kumar said that certain evidences are available with the authority, but the action depend on how much the students cooperate.

Muslim girl researches on Vishnu Puran

January 14, 2016 12:30 pm

Rajkot, Jan 14 (ANI): A visually-impaired muslim girl Sida Ruksana is pursuing Master of Philosophy in Vishnu Puran. Ruksana asserted that despite being a muslim, she chose Vishunu Puran as her research topic as religion and education are not correlated. Professor of Sanskirt Bhawan (Saurashtra University), MK Moliya said that Ruksana herself proposed to take up Vishnu Puran as her research topic.