Cloudedz Pvt Ltd, an application solutions provider for hand held devices, on Monday announced it has been awarded a contract to build Digital Study Kits (DiSK)by the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE).


Cloudedz to build digital study kit for Telangana students


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Dubai-based airline Flydubai on Monday signed an agreement for setting up an Aviation Co-Innovation Lab at International Institute of Information Technology-Hyderabad.


Flydubai to set up Aviation Co-Innovation Lab at IIIT-Hyderabad


The universities in the US have registered a decline in applications from Indian students following rising hate crimes and concerns over potential changes in visa policies by the Trump administration, according to a survey.


Number of Indian applicants at US varsities drops this year


Sunshine on their shoulders, 30  bright young minds, notwithstanding their hearing-impairment, ambled up to the late 18th-century St. John's Church here on Monday, soaking in the history of the structure through sign-language in a unique heritage walk.


Kolkata church hosts heritage walk for hearing-impaired


The American University of Afghanistan in Kabul reopened on Monday, seven months after a terror attack at the centre killed 17 people.


Kabul's American University reopens after 7 months


Taking a cue from Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand has launched its own anti-Romeo squads, with police pouncing on young men found loitering around schools and colleges without any reason.


Anti-Romeo squads become active in Jharkhand


President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said Bihar -- the land of Buddha and Mahavira -- inspires him whenever he visits the state.


Land of Buddha, Mahavira inspires me: President


Book: Gods Own Kitchen; Auhtor: Rashmi Bansal; Publisher: Westland; Pages: 263; Price: Rs 350


Hurdles notwithstanding, Akshaya Patra feeds 1.6 million schoolkids daily (Book Review)


About 10,000 childcare workers (Anganwadis) and their helpers in Karnataka called off their four-day agitation on Thursday after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah assured them of a wage hike soon.


Karnataka childcare workers call off stir over wage hike


The AAP on Thursday accused the BJP of turning the three civic bodies in Delhi into "dens of corruption" and turning the national capital into a "garbage dump".


BJP turned civic bodies into dens of corruption: AAP


The Madhya Pradesh government has proscribed a book -- which allegedly describes a tribe as killers of cows -- and blacklisted its author, a minister said on Wednesday.


MP bans book, blacklists author


The Centre is not considering any proposal to introduce yoga as an optional subject in UPSC exams, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.


No proposal to introduce yoga in UPSC exams: Minister


Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday that the government was hoping to implement the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by July 1 after the enabling Bills get Parliament's nod in the current budget session.


Hoping to implement GST from July 1: Jaitley


Seven persons have been taken into custody in a question papers leak case, police said here on Tuesday.


Seven held in MP question papers leak case


Recognising the exemplary contribution towards the promotion of understanding, enhancing goodwill and friendship between India and their country on various international fora, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) gave away the "Distinguished Alumni Award 2016" here on Monday.


ICCR honours foreign students with alumni award


The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday demanded a CBI probe into JNU student J. Muthukrishnan's suicide and sought suspension of the teachers of Centre for Historical Studies, of which he was a student, to prevent them from influencing the investigation.


JNU suicide: ABVP seeks CBI probe, teachers' suspension


In the face of a travel ban issued by US President Donald Trump, academics must strengthen, rather than sever, ties to the country, an expert has suggested.


Need to strengthen ties with US academics: Expert


The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) has joined hands with India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) Academy to impart financial literacy to Class IX students across the state, an official said on Saturday.


NSE to impart financial literacy to Nagaland students


Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Saturday expressed interest in teaching and said in the coming days he along with his wife, Nita Ambani, will get involved in education.


Mukesh Ambani wants to be a teacher, alongwith his wife


President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said there should be no room for "intolerance, prejudice and hatred within our educational institutions" that are meant for free exchange of views.


Shun intolerance, hatred on campuses: President


The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will hold a function here on March 20 to hand out Distinguished Alumni Awards 2016 to five awardees.

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