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May 3, 2024 3:41 PM

Russian publisher redacts book on gay Italian director amid LGBT crackdown

Roberto Carnero, an Italian literature professor at the University of Bologna, was shocked when he received a call from his Italian publisher in March about the Russian translation of his new book. The Russian publisher, AST, would agree to pu...

May 3, 2024 3:34 PM

Nepal marks World Press Freedom Day with focus on environmental crisis journalism

Nepal celebrates 31st Press Freedom Day today. In a program organised by Media Action Nepal, Minister of Forests and Environment of Government of Nepal Nawal Kishor Sah Saudi launched Annual Press Freedom Report, addressing the august gathering he me...

April 30, 2024 3:44 PM

What did people eat before agriculture? New study offers insight

The advent of agriculture roughly 11,500 years ago in the Middle East was a milestone for humankind - a revolution in diet and lifestyle that moved beyond the way hunter-gatherers had existed since Homo sapiens arose more than 300,000 years ago in Af...

April 25, 2024 1:19 PM

JEE Main 2024 results declared, 56 candidates score 100 percentile

The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the results for the Joint Entrance Examination Main for Paper 1 (BE/BTech) on Wednesday. Setting a new record, 56 candidates, including two females, achieved a perfect 100 NTA score. The qualifying perce...

April 23, 2024 10:43 PM

US remains top choice for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad: SGMI report

By: Aditya Ahuja Amidst growing concerns about affordability, safety, and quality of education, the United States maintains its status as the preferred destination for a large majority of Indian students aspiring to pursue higher education abroad,...

April 23, 2024 12:00 PM

“This is encouraging to see!”: PM Modi lauds India’s performance in QS World University rankings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commended India’s performance in the latest QS World University Rankings, highlighting the government’s focus on “research, learning and innovation in a big way.” India emerged as the top-performing nation am...

April 19, 2024 11:11 AM

India lays foundation stone to build High Impact Community Development Projects in Nepal

By: Sweta Singh (Kathmandu) India laid out the foundation stone to build High Impact Community Development Project in Darchula district of Nepal on Thursday. The esteemed guests at this event included Bijay Singh Dhami, Mayor of Shailyashikhar Mu...

April 16, 2024 5:15 PM

UPSC announces results for CSE 2023: Aditya Srivastava secures 1st position

The Union Public Service Commission on Tuesday announced the Civil Services Examination (CSE) results. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the candidates who cleared the UPSC Civil Service exams and said those who could not clear should remem...

April 11, 2024 10:04 AM

JNU emerges as highest-ranked Indian university in World

India's Jawaharlal Nehru University has emerged as the highest-ranked Indian university in the World University Rankings list. The ranking was released by London-based higher education analytics firm, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). JNU has been ran...

April 8, 2024 3:40 PM

NCERT warns against copyright infringement of educational materials

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has issued a warning regarding the unauthorized use of its educational materials. In an advisory issued on Monday, the council said that publishing NCERT textbooks for commercial purpo...

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