Discipline key in IIT admissions, says HC, denies teen's plea for relief

Institutes such as the Indian Institutes of Technology are centres of technical studies par excellence in the country and the process of finding students is based on discipline, the Bombay high......

Lumbini as backdrop for Modi-Deuba meet, India-Nepal sign 6 MoUs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he had an "excellent" meeting with his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba in Lumbini -- the birthplace of Gautam Buddha -- and discussed the full......

JEE-Main first phase from April 16-17, second from May 24-29

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main's first phase will be conducted in April while the second phase is scheduled in May, officials of the National Testing Agency (NTA) said on Tuesday.......

Mridul Agarwal of Delhi zone tops JEE-Advanced with highest-ever marks

Kavya Chopra, also from Delhi zone, who became the first female to top the JEE-Main exam, has emerged as the topper in JEE-Advanced among females.   Mridul Agarwal from Delhi zone has topped......

Who are Digital India's brand ambassadors? Govt clarifies

On Monday, Ankit Fadia, said he has been appointed the brand ambassador of Digital India on July 1. Amid flip-flops on the appointment of Digital India brand ambassadors, the government on Tuesday......

Why have some students rejected IIT?

The inference that the IIT brand name has been devalued is unfair; this could as well reflect a wider market for student choices, feels Dinesh Mohan. The results of the Joint Entrance Examination......

Mobiporter: An IITian's dream venture

A small town boy, Deepak Singh Rathore never thought he would become an entrepreneur one day. However, as a kid, he always loved to experiment with new things and learn more. A love for......

How ICICI came a long way in a short time

From urging customers to live life on their own terms, to asking them to keep faith, brand ICICI has come a long way in a short time. ICICI Bank's market cap, growing at breakneck speed until last......

Making Shruti Haasan look sexy!

Though Binal Shah is not a trained designer, she has always been inclined towards the field. In the past, she studied styling in London and has even worked on a few ad films. She has put her talent......

'I wasn't aware of the politics in IIFA'

The name Labh Janjua may not ring a bell but he is the voice behind a host of foot-tapping Punjabi numbers like Mundiya tu bachke (Boom), Pyaar karke (Pyaar Ke Side Effects) and Soni de nakhre......

CWG TT: Triple delight for Sharath; Batra loses

IMAGE: Achanta Sharath Kamal had a brilliant day, moving into the semi-finals of mixed and men's doubles at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Ace Indian......

5 Indian shuttlers in main draw

Five Indians qualified for the men's singles main draw of 32 in the Tata Open India Badminton Challenge at the Cricket Club of India courts in Mumbai on Tuesday. Advancing to the main round were......

Somdev closes in on US Open singles main draw

Somdev Devvarman is on the verge of qualifying for the singles main draw of the US Open as the Indian requires just three more points to clinch the final round match against Poland's Jerzy......