Kolkata, March 28 IIT Kharagpur has filed an application with the National Medical Council to introduce a postgraduate Doctor of Medicine (MD) course, institute director Suman Chakraborty said on Saturday.If the proposal receives approval from the Centre, it would be the first IIT to offer a...
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Kolkata, March 27 West Bengal Governor R N Ravi said on Friday that structural weaknesses in the education system from the colonial era had hindered the country's progress in the past and are being urgently addressed to enable India to regain global leadership.Highlighting the importance of...
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New Delhi, March 25 Four Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and Birla Institute of Technology (BITS), Pilani, are among the top 50 institutions worldwide for various subjects, according to the latest QS World University Rankings announced on Wednesday...
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Kolkata, March 23 The 160-year-old University of Calcutta must emerge as a key stakeholder in a globally networked knowledge ecosystem, IIT Kharagpur Director Suman Chakraborty said at the university's convocation on Monday.He urged students to measure success not by ranking, but by expanding...
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Kolkata, March 15 With the assembly polls now announced, West Bengal is officially on track to chart the course of its government for the next five years. The following provides a look at some of the key constituencies in the districts, which could significantly influence the political landscape...
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Kolkata, March 9 IIT Kharagpur on Monday honored its distinguished alumnus and well-known entrepreneur Purnendu Chatterjee, and announced that he would be inducted into the institute's "Alumni Hall of Fame" in 2026 in recognition of his contributions to the global industry, research, and...
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Kolkata, March 1 IIT Kharagpur will host an international convention on Indian classical music, culture, and heritage in May, an institute spokesperson said on Sunday.The convention of the Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth (SPIC MACAY) is expected to...
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New Delhi, February 27 The government has temporarily suspended the fortification of rice supplied under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) and related welfare schemes, citing concerns about nutrient degradation during prolonged storage, according to an official statement.The...
Kolkata, February 24 The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, organized an international conference on Tuesday to initiate a new global dialogue on how countries and institutions can collaborate for shared growth.The conference, titled "Renaissance 2.0: Parliament of enlightened thoughts...
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Kolkata, February 17 The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has entered into a strategic academic partnership with Empress Catherine II Saint Petersburg Mining University, Russia, through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in a virtual ceremony.The partnership aims to...
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