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IIT Delhi expands to Abu Dhabi with PhD program in sustainable energy

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT Delhi) proudly announces the launch of its PhD program in Energy and Sustainability at its newly established international campus in Abu Dhabi. The program is set to begin with its first cohort in January 2025, marking a significant milestone in IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi’s dedication to […]

NTA to conduct only higher education entrance exams from 2025, says Dharmendra Pradhan

The National Testing Agency will exclusively conduct entrance examinations for higher education institutions starting in 2025

Mystery of 350 elephant deaths in Botswana’s Okavango solved

NEW DELHI: The puzzling deaths of 350 African elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Panhandle in 2020 have finally been explained. A recent study published in the journal Science of ‘The Total Environment’ has linked these tragic deaths to toxic cyanobacteria blooms in nearby waterholes. This mass die-off was one of the largest wildlife mortality events in southern Africa which […]

Rohan Jaitley re-elected as DDCA president

Rohan Jaitley defeats former cricket player Kirti Azad for a second consecutive term as The DDCA president.

Supreme Court criticizes Delhi Government for failing to furnish solid waste data

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court took strong exception to the Delhi government’s failure to provide figures concerning the daily generation of solid waste across the city on Monday. A bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Manmohan described the situation as a “shocking state of affairs” and reprimanded the government for not complying with the […]