On Twitter, New JNU VC Has Supported Genocide Calls, Attacked Students, Farmers

Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, the newly appointed vice-chancellor of India’s prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University, seems set to continue on the same academic and administrative path as her controversial predecessor, M. Jagadesh Kumar, if her public statements on Twitter are a fair indication of her approach to university matters and public affairs. Her appointment was announced on Monday, … Read more

Essay on Mobile Phone for Students and Children

500+ Words Essay on Mobile Phone Essay on Mobile Phone: Mobile Phone is often also called “cellular phone”. It is a device mainly used for a voice call. Presently technological advancements have made our life easy. Today, with the help of a mobile phone we can easily talk or video chat with anyone across the globe … Read more

Bali students awarded in US for mangrove-based solution to biofouling

Two high school students from Denpasar, Bali, have received an award at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) for developing antifouling paint out of mangrove plants to prevent biofouling. Biofouling occurs when marine organisms such as barnacles and algae accumulate on pipes and other underwater or wetted surfaces. This often damages ships … Read more

Board Exam 2019: Students caught with smart watch and mobile phone

AHMEDABAD: During the examination for science and technology students were caught misusing the technology to answer class Xth examination. The students had downloaded the class guide for science and technology subject in his smart watch which he was wearing. Meanwhile two students were caught from an examination center in Botad with mobile when they were … Read more

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro in South Korea Can’t Connect to the Internet, Prevents Distractions for Students

Samsung Electronics on Friday announced the Galaxy J2 Pro in South Korea – the special variant for the country that is blocked from connecting to the Internet, aimed at students who want to avoid distractions during examinations as well as senior citizens. First unveiled in Vietnam earlier this year, the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) will ship with a data … Read more

FSL report of suspected students’ mobiles awaiting: CBI to HC

The CBI today told the Delhi High Court that it was awaiting the forensic results of the mobile phones of nine JNU students which were seized in connection with its probe into the disappearance of the varsity’s student Najeeb Ahmed last year. The probe agency filed a status report in the courtgiving details of the steps they have taken in the matter which were … Read more

Instagrim: Why Social Media Makes Students Miserable

Iremember when my students first told me to get on Facebook so I could see what their peers were posting. It was 2005, I was a tenure-track professor at a small Roman Catholic liberal-arts college, and Facebook was still a site that required a dot-edu email address. Back then security and privacy settings were nonexistent; … Read more

Bihar Intermediate Exam: 360 students expelled for cheating

Of the candidates barred from the rest of the examination, Nawada district accounted for the most (59), followed by Gaya (35) and Patna (19), the statement said. Bihar intermediate exams RELATED STORIES Delhi Nursery Admissions: Government moves HC, says judgement ‘totally wrong’ This 21-year-old Delhi boy got a Rs 1.25 crore placement offer from Uber … Read more

JNU students block entry of teachers, officials in admin building

A nine-member delegation met the President and briefed him about various issues ranging from the issue of 100 per cent weightage given to viva-voce, intimidation and surveillance of faculty and students and the restrictions on freedoms of movement, assembly, speech and expression,” JNUTA president Ayesha Kidwai said. In picture, JNU students protesting against the new … Read more

Japan and Punjab University organised seminar: Indian students are welcomed in Japan

At the event, Daisue Kodama, First Secretary of Embassy of Japan in New Delhi, spoke of how Japan’s universities are quite welcoming and friendly towards international students and shows welcoming spirit especially to Indian diasporas. Image Source: The University Of Japan RELATED STORIES President to give best university award to JNU Delhi: Official suspended for … Read more