Sibal meets IIT faculty federation

SINGLE ENTRANCE TEST

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 25: Ahead of Monday's crucial meeting, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today met IIT faculty federation and is understood to have sought to resolve differences arising out of the government's move to hold a single entrance test for undergraduate technical courses. Most of the IIT More

MCI lets medical colleges set up new campus in underserved states

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 25: In a major relaxation of norms, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has allowed existing medical colleges to open new campuses in underserved states with poor college to population ratio inorder to correct the imbalance. With this relaxation of norms applying to existing More

Rape of even woman of easy virtues impermissible: SC

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 25: Even if a woman is of easy virtues, she cannot be subjected to rape, the Supreme Court has held, saying courts have a duty to determine whether the offence has been committed or not. "Even in cases where there is some material to show that the victim was habituated to sexual More

SC disapproves strictures by HCs against lower judiciary

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, May 25: The Supreme Court has deprecated the practice of high courts frequently passing strictures against subordinate judges and said it not only affected image of the judicial officers but also eroded public confidence in the administration of justice. "Further, the trend seems More

Liquor cheaper than petrol: Bal Thackeray

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, May 25: Coming down heavily on the Congress-led UPA government for increasing petrol prices, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today claimed that liquor is now cheaper than petrol. "The time has come for the people to shout slogan...'Wah re Congress tera khel, sasti daru mehenga tel More

  • Kashmir

HC upholds trial court decision

Dismisses Convict’s Appeal

D A RASHID

Srinagar, May 25: The High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal of an accused who was convicted by the trial court for abducting and raping a minor. The court, however, reduced the punishment awarded by More



  • Srinagar City

Concerned about City? Give your views on Master Plan revamp

SDA solicits Aam Aadmi’s suggestions on land-use discrepancies

M HYDERI

Srinagar, May 25: Concerned about City’s infrastructural demands or discrepancies in land use? Well, this is the opportune time for you to strike the chord because the government plans to take onboard More




  • Jammu

Chenab Valley victim of bad governance of successive NC regimes: Mufti

Thathri (Kishtwar), May 25: Underlining the huge development deficit faced by Chenab Valley region, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on  said the present coalition had only More



  • World

With new test, Breast cancer patients can avoid chemo

London, May 25: Women with breast cancer constantly live with the fear that even after undergoing surgery to remove the tumour, the cancer could return. So, they are usually advised to undergo six months More



  • Education and Career

Scholarship/Admission Alerts

* COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIP,  NEW ZEALAND-2012 Applications are invited from resident Indian nationals for Commonwealth Scholarship for higher studies, research leading to Ph.D /Masters/Post More



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