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JEE, NEET syllabus remain unchanged for 2021

Jan 19, 2021, at 10:30 pm

New Delhi: The syllabus of JEE and NEET will remain unchanged for the year 2021.

75% marks in class 12 eligibility criteria under JEE (Main) 21-22 waived off, announces government

Jan 19, 2021, at 10:22 pm

New Delhi: Considering the decision taken for IIT JEE (Advanced) and in line with the decision taken for the last academic year, the Ministry of Education had decided to waive off the 75% marks (in class 12 exam) eligibility criteria under Joint Entrance Examination (Main) for the next academic year 2021-2022 in respect of NITs, IIITs, SPAs and other CFTIs, whose admissions are based on JEE (Main).

Book review: Dr Vipin Gupta explores the limits of science in his book ‘What is Present Reality’

Jan 17, 2021, at 04:38 pm

Has there been any instance in your life where you have received the most beautiful answer from the most knowledgeable person present, but you still felt unsatisfied?

Litfest Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob pays tribute to Satyajit Ray and Soumitra Chatterjee

Jan 17, 2021, at 04:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The sixth edition of the Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob (ABSU) curated by Oxford Bookstore in association with Prabha Khaitan Foundation was held online this year keeping the pandemic situation in mind.

Starmark launches RAY ON RAY - the Starmark Calendar 2021

Jan 16, 2021, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with the Society for the Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives, launched RAY ON RAY—the Starmark Calendar 2021,  as a tribute to Satyajit Ray on the occasion of his birth centenary. Sandip Ray unveiled the calendar at a closed-door event.

Shyam Sundar Company jewellers to host exhibition remembering Soumitra Chatterjee in Tripura

Jan 16, 2021, at 05:41 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Shyam Sundar Company Jewellers is all set to host a gala exhibition "Remembering Soumitra Chatterjee" between Jan 18-19 at Rabindra Bhawan in Agartala's Tripura.

Jammu and Kashmir: IUST signs MoU with MSME, JKHPMC

Jan 15, 2021, at 10:19 pm

Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the J&K Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (JKHPMC) Ltd and Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Technology Development Centre, Srinagar.

Apur Panchali, a wall calendar tribute to multifaceted genius Soumitra Chatterjee

Jan 14, 2021, at 08:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Apu, Felu Mittir, Udayan Pandit, Mayurbahan, Devdas- Soumitra Chatterjee the actor was constant in his excellence with all the changing characters on screen.  While Bengalis are still coming to terms with his passing away in November last year, a wall calendar titled "Apur Panchali" in his memory was unveiled on Wednesday.

Delhi schools to reopen from Monday for classes 10 and 12 students, attendance to remain optional

Jan 13, 2021, at 09:08 pm

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Wednesday allowed the reopening of schools for class 10 and 12 students in the national capital from Monday.

Jammu and Kashmir: KU's MERC organises webinar on Digital Storytelling

Jan 12, 2021, at 11:36 pm

Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Media Education and Research Centre (MERC) organised a webinar on Digital Storytelling to train its students with new tools and techniques of telling stories using digital media platforms.

Jammu and Kashmir: KU Teacher brings Laurels to Valley, publishes research in APA journal

Jan 12, 2021, at 11:09 pm

Srinagar: Hailing from Lolab valley of Kupwara, Dr. Habibullah Shah, a gold medalist has achieved a rare milestone by becoming the first researcher from education discipline to publish his research findings in the top Journal of American Psychological Association (APA) USA.

IIT Guwahati researchers find new clues to how and why stars die

Jan 12, 2021, at 09:15 pm

Guwahati: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G), in collaboration with researchers from Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich, Germany, and Northwestern University, USA, have revealed important clues to understand the death of massive stars and have also revealed the problems with the existing models.

India is collection of nations, like Europe: Lord Meghnad Desai

Jan 12, 2021, at 05:55 pm

Lord Meghnad Desai, a British economist and a Labour politician in the UK, was the guest at Kitaab organised by Prabha Khaitan Foundation and presented by Shree Cement. In the course of his interaction with Indian economist and civil servant Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Lord Desai spoke about his book Rebellious Lord, Indian politics and economy. India Blooms brings excerpts

Actress Mannara Chopra unveils Xiaomi Mi 10i Smartphone in Hyderabad

Jan 12, 2021, at 05:33 pm

Hyderabad: As Xiaomi ‘The New Mi 10i smartphone has been grandly launched by Bollywood actress Mannara Chopra on 9th January 2021 at Marriott, Hyderabad along with 108 partners unboxed the brand new Mi 10i.

GNIOT Group of Institutions offers scholarship in Covid scenario

Jan 11, 2021, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata: Recognizing the intellectual talent of meritorious students, GNIOT Group of Institutions, Greater Noida, an institute of  management, engineering & technology, has announced scholarships worth Rs 10 crores.

WICCI West Bengal Arts Council empowers women art community of West Bengal

Jan 11, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Kolkata:  To empower the women art community WICCI West Bengal Arts Council has taken an endeavour to support the women art community of West Bengal amidst the pandemic situation.

Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata woos guests with Lohri revelry packages for Jan 13

Jan 11, 2021, at 11:02 pm

The City of Joy is all set to welcome the season of harvest, while bidding adieu to winters. Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata gears up for its grandiose revelry to commemorate Lohri this year, reviving the Punjabi tradition with a twist that is ready to beguile your senses.

Social activist Chaitali creates new Guinness World Record with largest jute bag

Jan 10, 2021, at 03:47 pm

The Golden fabric of Bengal carries the larger than life message - Greener, Healthier, Inclusive World. Chaitali is popularly known for reviving jute, prison reformation apart from women empowerment and various humanitarian services.

Kolkata: ITC Royal Bengal hosting week-long Northern Circars festival

Jan 10, 2021, at 06:32 am

Kolkata: ITC Royal Bengal, the luxury hotel in Kolkata, is presenting the foodies of the city a chance to savour some unique dishes as a part of its ‘Northern Circars’ festival in January.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army conducting free tuition classes for needy students of Baramulla

Jan 10, 2021, at 12:01 am

Baramulla: The Indian Army is hosting free tuition classes for the needy students of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla region, media reports said.

Tuck into a kebab and biryani spread at the Bar- Be- Queue festival in Acropolis Mall

Jan 08, 2021, at 11:48 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Acropolis Mall in south Kolkata is holding a Kebab and Biryani festival in association with RED FM and Foodzpah.

IIT Kharagpur to conduct JEE (Advanced) 2021 on July 3

Jan 08, 2021, at 03:06 am

Kharagpur/IBNS: The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur will organise the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advanced) on July 3 for admissions in 23 IITs all over the country.

JEE-Advanced exam for admission to IITs to be held on July 3: Ramesh Pokhriyal

Jan 08, 2021, at 02:33 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Advanced 2021, the exam for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will be held on July 3, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Thursday.

Laa Mozarellla opens its doors in Rajarhat this winter

Jan 08, 2021, at 01:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Rajarhat neighbourhood of Kolkata is slowly turning into a fine dining space, and joining the bandwagon this winter is Laa Mozarellla.

Moti Mahal Delux in Kolkata serves pan-Indian winter special dishes

Jan 08, 2021, at 01:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Are you one of those who love to dig into traditional Indian winter specialties, then head to Moti Mahal Delux on Park Street in Kolkata.

La Macario Café offers Winter Special Menu until end of January

Jan 08, 2021, at 01:51 am

Kolkata/IBNS: La Macario Café has come up with a special winter menu which will be available until the end of January.

A new menu every month for Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata Sunday Brunch

Jan 08, 2021, at 01:43 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Vertex at Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata has launched a special Sunday Brunch where the theme-based menu will be changed every month.

OnePlus recently launched a first of its kind gamified experience of the Netflix film, ‘AK vs AK’

Jan 07, 2021, at 12:24 am

New Delhi: OnePlus, the global technology brand, launched a first of its kind, web-based game, AK vs AK: Stops at Nothing early last week.

Jammu and Kashmir: SKUAST-K holds career counselling at Wadura campus

Jan 06, 2021, at 11:21 pm

Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir held a career counselling event at Wadura campus.

Youth Festival begins in Jammu

Jan 06, 2021, at 10:41 pm

Jammu: The State Level participation in “24th National Youth Festival” through physical/virtual mode gets underway today at Teacher’s Bhawan Gandhi Nagar Jammu.