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The directive by the UGC came following a request by the CBSE that noted that some universities make it mandatory for students to have studied mathematics at the senior secondary level to take admission in courses in economics, commerce and social sciences. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all varsities to treat the Applied […]
How S.V. Sahasranamam’s stage adaptation of the poet’s Panchali Sabadham became a huge success September 11 marked the death centenary of poet Subramania Bharati (though it says September 12 on the official death certificate). His works, which spanned a wide range of subjects such as nationalism, philosophy and society, have inspired the world of arts […]
The CICPS will have six major components — technology development, centre of excellence, human resource development, technology business incubation and Mtech programmes in robotics and artificial intelligence. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati today launched the Centre for Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems (CICPS), aimed at developing indigenous technologies. The centre will target developing a minimum […]
The top highlight of the auction was M F Husain's 1972 anti-war painting Online auction house Astaguru’s recent Modern Indian art sale achieved a white glove result (a sale where all lots are sold), with all 50 lots selling for a total sales value of Rs 42.69 crore. The top highlight of the auction was […]
The roguelike genre goes mainstream in Arkane Studios’ latest PlayStation 5 exclusive, Deathloop which blends raw shooter action with a 1960s James Bond-like world, on loop The 1993 Bill Murray-starrer Groundhog Day became the unofficial term for the much-loved time loop narrative paradigm. The same temporal phenomenon is at the core of Arkane’s latest first-person […]
Inconsistent characterisation and lack of depth in the subject mars this entertainer Director Nageswara Reddy, in a departure from his earlier genre of comedy (his last outings were Acharya America Yatra and Tenali Ramakrishna BA.BL), tries his luck with an action film interspersed with comedy. The introduction is interesting but soon one realises that the […]
Chennai-based photographer Sam Kumar combines movement and Nature in his new book, Environmental Dance Nature and dance: Both subjects fascinated photographer Sam Kumar. When he was working as an IT consultant in Singapore, Sam found a way to incorporate these twin interests. Called the Environmental Dance project, Sam’s goal was to shoot dancers in a […]
If you can look past the staged theatre-like presentation, ‘Unheard’ can whet the appetite to know more about India’s freedom struggle, through conflicting ideologies The term binge-watching has become synonymous with the way web series are consumed. Driven by the curiosity to know what happens next, episodes after episodes, and seasons after seasons are consumed. […]
The list also includes singers Billie Eilish and Britney Spears, and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Wednesday graced the cover of Time magazine’s annual 100 most influential people in the world issue. The list also includes singers Billie Eilish and Britney Spears, and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles. Also […]
The nine-member panel, tasked by the state government to assess the impact of NEET on medical admissions, found that the proportion of rural students fell from an average of 61.45% (pre-NEET) to 50.81% (post-NEET). THE PROPORTION of students from rural areas, economically weaker backgrounds, Tamil-medium schools, and state board affiliated schools in Tamil Nadu’s medical […]