This Indian scientist turns e-waste into valuable materials

The QS World University Rankings 2018 lists the best educational institutes in the world. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA led the overall rankings, but the Harvard toppled MIT with maximum listings in the Rankings by Subject.Photograph: John Phelan/Wikimedia Commons The eighth edition of the QS World University Rankings 2018 by subject is out. For the rankings, 4,388 institutions were considered. Of the 980 institutions who participated, 959 qualified for an overall ...

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad [IIT(ISM)], has invited applications for admission to various M. Tech Programmes offered by it for 2018-19. Programmes: M Tech Programmes are offered in Engineering Geology, Mineral Exploration, ...

Fourteen students will receive an amount upto $3,000 each to pursue high quality international research and internships abroad. Photograph*: Krishnendu Haldar/Reuters   In a first for the institute, IIT Kharagpur (IIT KGP)'s US Alumni Foundation has offered funded foreign internships to students. Around 14 students have been selected and will receive an amount upto $3,000 each to pursue high quality international research and summer internships at reputed global universities such as the ...

50 years ago, on April 1, 1968, Tata Consultancy Services -- now India's leading IT company -- was born.The foundation for TCS was laid by Faqir Chand Kohli whose life touched directly or indirectly many, many, Indians, says Shivanand Kanavi, the well-known technology journalist who as vice-president, TCS, has known Mr Kohli for two decades. He has been variously described as: The 'Bhishma Pitamaha of the Indian software industry', a la the epic Mahabharat; a master strategist and visionary ...

On Thursday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the last full budget of the Modi government. Arun Jaitley, who arrived in the Lok Sabha to present the general budget for the fiscal year 2018-19, was the center of attraction between journalists and ...