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New Nalanda University: A Net-Zero Revival of Ancient Glory

Explore how the new Nalanda University campus in Bihar blends ancient wisdom with modern sustainability, creating a global 'net-zero' hub for learning and community empowerment. Discover its unique architecture and mission.

GU's Allied Health Board Under Scrutiny, Must Re-form

Gujarat University's new board for allied healthcare courses faces eligibility scrutiny. The state council demands urgent reconstitution, citing most members lack required qualifications. Read the full story.

SCMS Pune MBA Admissions Open via SET 2024

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS) Pune invites applications for its MBA programme through SET 2024. The last date to apply is May 11. Learn about the eligibility, selection process, and key dates.

TN Archaeology Dept Hosts Int'l Science Conference in Madurai

Tamil Nadu's archaeology department will host an international science conference in Madurai from Jan 22-24. Over 70 scholars will discuss ancient DNA, facial reconstruction & more. Discover how science is reconstructing the state's past.

LASA 2024: Scientists Urge Ethical Preclinical Research

Top scientists at LASA's 13th International Conference in Visakhapatnam highlighted the need for robust, ethical animal studies and new tech like AI to boost drug discovery and biosecurity. Read key insights.

Fog Diverts 3 Flights to Kolkata, Cancels One

Dense fog in North India forced three flights to Gaya and Varanasi to divert to Kolkata on Thursday, while a Varanasi-Kolkata flight was cancelled. Several passengers were Buddhist pilgrims. Read for details and weather warnings.

India-Nepal 2nd Tourism Meet Held in Pokhara

India and Nepal held their second joint tourism meeting in Pokhara, focusing on boosting cross-border travel, enhancing connectivity, and promoting Buddhist and adventure circuits. Discover the key outcomes.

Karnataka May Extend Honorarium to Buddhist Monks

Karnataka's Minority Welfare Department is set to review a proposal for a monthly honorarium for Buddhist monks, similar to the scheme for Jain archakas. Learn the details and implications.

SIMSARC25: Pune Conference Bridges Wealth & Wellbeing

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies hosts its 16th international research conference, SIMSARC25, focusing on the crucial transition from wealth creation to holistic wellbeing. Explore insights from global experts.

Unnao Nursing College Protest Over 'Bad Touch' Allegation

A nursing student in Unnao accused the medical superintendent of inappropriate touch during a checkup on Nov 17. The allegation sparked massive campus protests, leading to police intervention. Read the full story.

SOAS London Launches Ambedkar-Kalaignar Fellowship

The University of London's SOAS launches a new visiting fellowship for social justice and federalism, supported by a Tamil Nadu leader. Explore this opportunity for researchers and activists.

Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.

Global Buddhist Chanting Event Begins in Bodh Gaya

Over 20,000 monks, nuns, and devotees from 22+ countries unite in Bodh Gaya for the 11-day International Tipitaka Chanting. PM Modi highlights India's efforts to preserve Buddhist heritage. Read more.

Inter-caste love tragedy: Girl weds murdered boyfriend

In a heartbreaking incident in Nanded, a teenage girl performed wedding rituals with her murdered boyfriend's body after her family allegedly killed him over their inter-caste relationship. Read the full story.

Student Expelled in China for Dissenting Views

A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.

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