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Connect conversations: IIT-B group comes out with video series for LGBTQSubscriber Only
December 15, 2015 01:07 IST
Web initiative aims to combat homophobia and transphobia in higher educational institutions.
Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Jaitapur nuclear power project: Protesters write to Japan PM, warn of stepping up pressureSubscriber Only
December 11, 2015 00:25 IST
Say in light of its own experience, Japan should not put profits of its nuclear industry before the environment.
Fri, Dec 11, 2015Eight IIT-B students opt for deferred placements to focus on society, entrepreneurshipSubscriber Only
December 10, 2015 05:38 IST
In 2014, around 11 had opted for deferred placements. The policy has seen a considerable rise from one in 2013 and none in the first year of introduction.
Thu, Dec 10, 2015
India’s first space observatory scores over NASA, say TIFR scientistsSubscriber Only
December 08, 2015 01:11 IST
No payload of this area has been flown so far and hence it was a big challenge for the country when it was first mooted, said scientists.
Tue, Dec 08, 2015
IIT Bombay ranks 29 in Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economics rankings: Scores poorly in international outlook and researchSubscriber Only
December 04, 2015 01:21 IST
An analysis of the ranking parameters shows that IIT Bombay has scored just 17.7 per cent in international outlook.
Fri, Dec 04, 2015
Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana: 82.22% grievances resolved till Nov 15, says Maharashtra govtSubscriber Only
December 03, 2015 01:55 IST
Denies TISS claim that 63% incurred out-of-pocket payments
Thu, Dec 03, 2015
NGO writes to NPCIL, urges it to stop work at Jaitapur plantSubscriber Only
December 03, 2015 00:54 IST
The letter to the ministry had called for issuing stop-work notices to the NPCIL and to make a public announcement of this decision.
Thu, Dec 03, 2015
District Information System for Education data : 37.27% teachers in state’s primary, upper primary schools not even graduatesSubscriber Only
November 29, 2015 01:23 IST
Figures reveal 1,53,329 teachers out of 4,11,378 in the state’s rural schools do not have a graduate degree.
Sun, Nov 29, 2015
On constitution day, TISS student presents paper on secularism in Indian contextSubscriber Only
November 27, 2015 02:46 IST
‘Religion more politicised than politics itself’
Fri, Nov 27, 2015
‘Govt should review intervention policies, one-time financial aid not the solution’Subscriber Only
November 26, 2015 01:03 IST
The initiative has been conceptualised by Kanojia, who was an intervention programme officer of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), which had focused on helping 26/11 survivors.
Thu, Nov 26, 2015
Increase in pre-placement offers indicate good hiring season ahead: IIT BombaySubscriber Only
November 24, 2015 01:42 IST
Over 150 offers, including 15 international ones, so far.
Tue, Nov 24, 2015
Health scheme beneficiaries pay from own pocketsSubscriber Only
November 19, 2015 02:47 IST
TISS report maps pitfalls in Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana
Thu, Nov 19, 2015
Maharashtra govt issues strict guidelines for private children’s welfare organisationsSubscriber Only
November 18, 2015 00:58 IST
These departments will also have to make sure that guidelines are being strictly followed.
Wed, Nov 18, 2015Shortage of faculty across IITs: 42% in Kharagpur, Roorkee, 39% in BombaySubscriber Only
November 13, 2015 00:10 IST
Among the older IITs, Bombay had a vacancy of 38.66 per cent, Kharagpur of 42.42 per cent, Roorkee of 41.88 per cent, Delhi of 33.11 per cent, Guwahati of 26.50 per cent and IIT-BHU of 53.39 per cent.
Fri, Nov 13, 2015
Maharashtra colleges told to promote Swachh Bharat campaignSubscriber Only
November 12, 2015 00:00 IST
Adopt statues of national leaders for cleanliness: MHRD.
Thu, Nov 12, 2015
Dying, giant radio galaxy catches astronomers’ attentionSubscriber Only
November 08, 2015 01:44 IST
According to experts, while radio galaxies with size less than a million light years are common, giant radio galaxies are rare at large cosmic distances.
Sun, Nov 08, 2015IIT-B student survey: 76% female, 63% male students say ‘casual sexism’ existsSubscriber Only
November 04, 2015 01:24 IST
The primary objective was to gauge people’s opinion about gender inequality on IIT campus.
Wed, Nov 04, 2015
Poverty, customs & exercise of choice key drivers of child marriage, says studySubscriber Only
October 13, 2015 02:17 IST
Life stories of 42 girls or women and 15 boys or men, who were married before the age of 18 years and are presently in the age group 15-29 years, form the core of the data.
Tue, Oct 13, 2015
MNLU on TISS campus: Law university a rare ‘collaboration’Subscriber Only
October 09, 2015 02:41 IST
MNLU received 3000 applications for 60 seats for the five-year integrated undergraduate programme, and 10 seats for the PG programme.
Fri, Oct 09, 2015
DISE data: Elementary education findings show Maharashtra laggingSubscriber Only
October 02, 2015 01:32 IST
Just 31.18 per cent rural schools have regular headmaster or teacher, only 12 states rank below Maharashtra on this parameter.
Fri, Oct 02, 2015
Orbiting space observatory ready for launchSubscriber Only
September 26, 2015 02:05 IST
The multiwavelength astronomy satellite will facilitate simultaneous observations of X-ray and UV spectral bands.
Sat, Sep 26, 2015
IIT-B graduate develops low-cost solutions for kids with cerebral palsySubscriber Only
September 20, 2015 00:13 IST
While the current devices cost Rs 10,000 and above, the affordable version is priced at Rs 4,000, and mass production will further bring the costs down.
Sun, Sep 20, 2015
QS rankings: Mumbai institutes lack in parametersSubscriber Only
September 17, 2015 00:50 IST
The QS rankings comprise six indicators: academic reputation, employer reputation, student-to-faculty ratio, citations per faculty, international faculty ratio and international student ratio.
Thu, Sep 17, 2015
Stagnant government funding a big weakness, says TISSSubscriber Only
September 16, 2015 01:43 IST
Limited availability of plan positions in teaching and non-teaching staff, slow progress in endeavours to transform research system.
Wed, Sep 16, 2015
Industry contribution to science pathetic: Professor C N R RaoSubscriber Only
September 10, 2015 04:42 IST
Rao added that if the industry were to fund such a university, he would be “delighted to work full time to build such an institution without any remuneration”.
Thu, Sep 10, 2015Journalism of Courage
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