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  Viral Video: IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti favouring 'Gomutra' sparks debate

  Trending | January 20, 2025 12:45 IST

  A video clip of the IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti favouring 'Gomutra' sparks a heated debate online. His remark on 'Gomutra' raises questions about science, tradition and cultural sensitivities. Read on to know more.

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  Mumbai, US academicians win 2021 Yidan Prize for Education Research

  Education | September 28, 2021 17:01 IST

  Mumbai-based Pratham Education Foundation's CEO Dr. Rukmini Banerji and Stanford University's Prof Eric A. Hanushek have been awarded the '2021 Yidan Prize for Education Research'.

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  Over 1,000 academicians release statement in support of CAA

  India | December 21, 2019 16:54 IST

  "We note with deep anguish that an atmosphere of fear and paranoia is being created in the country through deliberate obfuscation and fear mongering, leading to violence in several parts of the country," the statement said.

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  300 academicians approach vice-prez for quashing of FIR against university's ex-VC

  Education | April 17, 2019 22:45 IST

  The FIR had been lodged by the Economic Offences Wing of Madhya Pradesh Police on a complaint by the governing council chairman of the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication.

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  Intellectuals, Academicians Criticise UPA's Handling Of Graft

  India | August 24, 2011 18:25 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24: Noted intellectuals and academicians today joined hands to criticise UPA Government over the way it has dealt with the issue of corruption and Anna Hazare's ongoing fast against it.Asking all political