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Another Nepalese student found dead in KIIT hostel room

An 18-year-old Nepalese student of the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha's Bhubaneswar was found hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room on Thursday, police said.......

UGC sets up fact-finding panel to look into KIIT student suicides

The University Grants Commission has set up a fact-finding committee to look into consecutive student suicides at KIIT-Bhubaneshwar, officials said on Friday. IMAGE: ABVP supporters stage a......

Odisha forms panel to probe death of Nepali student at KIIT

The Odisha government on Tuesday constituted a fact-finding committee to determine the circumstances that led to the 20-year-old Nepali girl's unnatural death in KIIT hostel and what prompted the......

Probe panel quizzes KIIT founder, others in Nepalese student's suicide case

KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta and other top functionaries of the private engineering college on Friday recorded their statements before a government committee on the alleged suicide of a Nepalese......

Nepali students fear returning to Odisha college after row over student's death

Nepalese students on Wednesday expressed fear about returning to the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) campus in Bhubaneswar after events that took place following the alleged......

ACi bags huge order for notebooks from KIIT

Allied Computers International (Asia ) Pvt Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of ACi plc (UK), has bagged an order for 1,000 notebooks, worth Rs 7 crore (Rs 70 million), from the Kalinga Institute of......

HDFC Bank aims to become go-to bank for start-ups

Close to 9,000 start-ups are currently banking with HDFC Bank and it has the bank now dedicated SmartUp zones in 70 branches in 30 cities across India. HDFC Bank aims to be a dominant and go-to......

PM for raising spending on scientific research

Noting that India's position in the field of science has been overtaken by China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday sought an increase in spending on scientific research to at least two per......

Orissa students get Posco scholarships

Posco-India, which has proposed to set up a Rs 52,000 crore (Rs 520 billion) steel project in Orissa,awarded annual scholarships of $500 to 35 students from three leading universities inOrissa.......

TCS bullish on Indian economy

With the availability of talent, entrepreneurial spirit and potential to leverage technology to innovate, the country’s growth ahead will be incredible, feels N Chandrasekaran, chief......

Budhia Singh: Nobody knows me now

'I have never got special treatment. My school and hostel was free for everyone, not just me. The training that I get in school is given to everyone, not just me.' 'I want to be a sportsperson and......

WUG Controversy: 6 Indian shuttlers 'demand justice'

'This isn't just a mistake. It's career sabotage by AIU and our team officials. We demand justice.' IMAGE: Badminton player Darshan Pujari has written to the Badminton Association of India......

Historic! 9-year-old Indian takes down chess veteran, 66

IMAGE: At 9 years, 2 months and 18 days, Aarit Kapil is the youngest Indian and third in the world to beat a chess Grandmaster under the classical time control. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aarit......

World University Games: Indian archers sign off with best haul

IMAGE: Avneet Kaur clinched the Gold medal in the Compound Women’s Individual event while fellow archer Sangampreet Bisla grabbed a well-deserved Gold in the Men's Compound category.......

PIX: Dutee distributes 1000 food packets in village

IMAGE: India's sprint queen Dutee Chand distributes food items to the needy in her village in Jajpur district in Odisha. Photograph: Dutee Chand/Twitter Contributing in the fight against the......

PIX: PM Modi declares open inaugural Khelo India University Games

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first-ever Khelo India University Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, in Cuttack, on Saturday. As many as 3400 athletes from 159 universities......