Education

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UGC Asks For ‘Wide Publicity’ For Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog Cow Exam

The Wire Staff 18/02/2021

On January 18, Aayog chairman Vallabhbhai Kathiria wrote to...

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Indian Academy of Sciences Opposes MEA’s Restrictions on Online Seminars

The Wire Staff 17/02/2021

In a letter to the Union education minister, IAS...

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The Hidden Hand of Education in Ayurveda’s Irrational Practice

Shyama Rajagopal 15/02/2021

Many teachers and practitioners recognise that students that graduate...

CDC is working internationally to build laboratory capacity so that disease can be identified at their source.

Undergraduate STEM Scholars Make Up India’s Untapped Scientific Workforce

Ritika Mukherji 13/02/2021

This large scientific workforce suffers from the absence of...

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Do India’s Medical Textbooks Have Homophobic Language?

Adil Rashid 12/02/2021

There's a history to why they have lingered in...

Voters line up to cast their vote outside a polling station in Assam in 2014. Photo: Reuters

Is an Assamese-Medium Medical College Just a Poll Gimmick?

Manjil Saikia 10/02/2021

Assam needs a robust language policy before it can...

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The Monopoly of Journal Subscriptions and the Commodification of Research

Dunu Roy and Dinesh Mohan 09/02/2021

The E-ShodhSindhu service should be available to any organisation...