TISS Mumbai: Desai pursued her education in sociology from Mumbai University and earned her PhD in social work from the University of Chicago in 1969. She was also the chairperson of UGC from 1995 to 99.
NMC has directed medical colleges to discontinue QR authentication from October 1 onwards and implement the FACE-based mobile Aadhar authentication app to mark attendance.
Uttar Pradesh: The state government has approved the proposal to establish private universities in Sambhal, Jhansi, and Fatehpur districts.
MNNIT: M Venkatesh Naik, faculty member of the electrical engineering department, was suspended after 22 members complained of ‘misbehavior’ against him.
IIT-M: The collaboration will provide doctoral scholarships and industry projects for students. Short-term courses will upskill Hero MotoCorp employees in electric vehicle development, battery technology, motors, controllers, and vehicle dynamics.
Delhi: The IIT Kanpur's pilot project on cloud seeding is part of efforts to mitigate air pollution in the national capital.
NIT Rourkela: Gait profiling is a method of evaluating an individual's walking pattern by comparing their unique gait to a reference dataset of healthy individuals' gait patterns.