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Sabarmati basin workshop: Over 100 attend first phase

Tuesday 24 November '09

Over 100 students and professors at the Centre for Environment Planning and Technology University attended Phase I of the six-week workshop on the Sabarmati River Basin, on Monday.
Bhils miss benefits as officials refuse to issue certificates without verification

Monday 23 November '09

In the last week of October, 746 construction workers attended a five-day camp in Dahod, organised jointly by the government, a labour union and the panchayats to spread awareness about a law that would have fetched them a number of benefits.
The India of Ideas

Wednesday 18 November '09

Some of India’s most ingenious innovators do not necessarily step out of the IITs or the IIMs....
NID applies for Centre of Excellence status

Wednesday 18 November '09

Even as the UGC did not accept its application for deemed university status, the governing council of the National Institute of Design has “in principle” approved applying for ‘Centre of Excellence’ status through an act of Parliament.
New OZ education bill may hit immigration

Saturday 14 November '09

A bill most likely to be passed by the Australian Parliament this December is expected to have wide ramifications for Indians wishing to migrate Down Under for studies.
NGO, students create online database of over one lakh engineering projects

Friday 13 November '09

An online database of engineering projects developed by an IIM-A professor, engineering students and a non-government organization has grown to over one lakh projects in just six months.
Recent weather anomalies could be due to climate change: Experts

Tuesday 10 November '09

Several anomalies in weather data over western India have been noticed in recent years. Meteorological experts say global warming could be a possible reason behind this.
Confluence ’09 at IIM to focus on environment, social inclusiveness

Saturday 7 November '09

India’s premier business management school seems to have endorsed environment friendly and social-inclusive businesses as the future of global business.
Engineering students may soon become full-fledged designers

Sunday 1 November '09

Engineering students in India may soon become full-fledged designers as well, with engineering and design professors considering a proposed curriculum they believe is the “most relevant” engineering curriculum in these times.
Indian animation industry seeing turbulent times, say experts

Friday 30 October '09

The Indian animation industry is not doing well although it is generally perceived to be ‘reviving’, said delegates at an international student animation festival in Ahmedabad.
NID techno start-up promotes robotic arm as learning tool for students

Thursday 29 October '09

A Robotics start-up incubated at the National Institute of Design (NID) in Ahmedabad is now on a road show. Robots Alive, as the set-up is called, is visiting campuses across the country in the hope of pitching its robotic arm as a learning tool for students to learn how to make robots.
‘Dandi highway a heritage site, not tourist spot’

Wednesday 28 October '09

Two months prior to West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi’s opposition to the Centre’s proposed Rs 1,700 crore Ahmedabad-Dandi highway...
Gandhian ideals still drive 90-year-old Gujarat Vidyapith

Thursday 22 October '09

The new problems that have arisen in the world because of development have provided us with two new opportunities.
Ramesh orders inquiry into ship off Alang, Gujarat says it’s clean

Friday 16 October '09

An inquiry has been ordered into reports that an allegedly radioactive contaminated ship from the US has anchored off the Alang coast in Gujarat, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday....
‘Radioactive’ ship near Alang: Inquiry ordered

Thursday 15 October '09

An inquiry has been ordered into reports that an allegedly radioactive contaminated ship from the US has anchored off the Alang coast in Gujarat, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday.
Pulse charger: Stanford backs Delhi girl’s idea

Thursday 15 October '09

A Delhi schoolgirl’s idea of using human pulse beats to charge electronic devices like cellphones has caught the fancy of Stanford University
NID finds scholar for Research Chair in ‘inclusive’ design

Friday 9 October '09

The National Institute of Design (NID) has finally found the scholar for the institute’s Research Chair constituted to design systems, services and products for people with special needs.
Resource crunch hampers innovation foundation

Thursday 8 October '09

A Month and a half from now, two of India’s major initiatives for promoting grassroots innovation will come to a head with a former and the incumbent President handing out awards to innovators from across India.
‘Innovative grassroots technologies still to blend with mainstream markets at home, abroad’

Thursday 8 October '09

Innovative grassroots technologies collected in the NIF database have not done well to blend with the mainstream markets at home and abroad, notwithstanding inquires from about 60 countries across six continents to this effect...
NID to set up own design criteria for I-Mark

Wednesday 7 October '09

In an interview with Newsline, NID Director and Member-Secretary of the India Design Council, Prof Pradyumna Vyas talks about the council’s plans...
IIT-Gn to develop online database of fire incidents

Wednesday 7 October '09

The Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar will build India’s first online database of fire incidents nationwide, which can be accessed by public.
‘Concept of jugaad has diminished value of design’

Wednesday 7 October '09

On a wall at the end of a lane called “Design Street” in the NID campus stands a collage of 80 black-and-white logos the premier institute has designed for various ministries...
First in India: school students to design Google Doodle for Children’s Day

Monday 5 October '09

Ever wondered about the creative tweaks of the Google logo on its website during festivals and special occasions? The design this Children’s Day (November 14) will be the handiwork of a school student from India.
Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi finds no takers in Gujarat

Friday 2 October '09

Neither the Gujarat government nor the ministries under it have placed any order so far for the reprint of Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi — a collection of Gandhi's writings...
Chandrayan-II should have onboard robot to measure depth of water on moon: Kalam

Wednesday 30 September '09

Former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on Tuesday said that Chandrayaan-II should be equipped with an onboard robot-equipped with scientific instruments...
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