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Topic: IISc

IISc, TIFR, TISS, TMC, NCPA – J.N. Tata’s ‘famed five’ are India’s crown jewels

P. G. Babu -
From C.V. Raman to Vikram Sarabhai, these institutions have produced leaders who have repeatedly proved India's calibre on the global stage.

Fire breaks out at IISER laboratory in Pune, one student suffers minor injuries

PTI -
An official said the fire started in the chemistry department and no casualty has been reported, nor is anybody trapped inside.

IISc Bangalore’s entry in QS World Rankings isn’t a surprise. It was just a matter of time

Sandhya Ramesh -
It speaks of IISc Bangalore's global repute and eminent scholars that it was ranked above famed global institutes like Princeton and Harvard universities in terms of research.

Hitchhiker worms in fig trees use ‘perfume’ to find a ride on wasps, fly to safety

Anoushka Dasgupta -
IISc researchers say the study, featured as cover story on February 2020 issue of Journal for Chemical Ecology, may aid efforts to conserve fig ecosystem & make it more productive.

IITs, IISc need to fix practices and compete, not find fault with ranking process

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

IITs and IISc fall in QS rankings for 2021, week after similar THE performance

Kritika Sharma -
IIT Delhi and Bombay and IISc Bangalore — all three are Institutes of Eminence in India — slip in the QS Rankings while maintaining top-200 positions.

These scientists are not medical experts but are still trying to help fight coronavirus

Kritika Sharma -
A team of 400 scientists has joined India’s fight against Covid-19 with efforts to bust myths and help policymakers with research.

Brahmins on India’s elite campuses say studying science is natural to upper castes: Study

Renny Thomas -
New study finds Brahmin domination in India's science stream and premier scientific institutions has led upper castes to say they are natural inheritors of science.

Upset IITs complain about Times rankings, HRD ministry says improve yourselves first

Kritika Sharma -
No Indian institute has made it to top 200 in Times Higher Education rankings, and older IITs like Delhi and Bombay have been beaten by newcomers.

IISc team ‘confirms’ superconductivity at room temperature, backed by 8 more experts now

Sandhya Ramesh -
When it first came out, the IISc study created quite a stir because superconductivity at room temperature is seen as the holy grail of physics.
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BJP has a problem of plenty in Phase 2. It can only go down from that

+TFP Yogendra Yadav -
BJP’s fate in the second phase of 2024 Lok Sabha election will be decided in Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, where it performed very well in 2019 but faces a stiff competition now.

Rajkummar Rao must keep his chin up. Questions will be asked and he’s no victim

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Economy

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares drop 10% after RBI bans it from taking new customers via digital channels

Bharath Rajeswaran -
The private lender's shares tumbled to be top Nifty 50 loser after India's central bank barred it from taking on new customers through online and mobile banking channels.

Defence

Rafale to Exercise Garuda, a look at Indo-French defence ties as Chief of Defence Staff visits France

Smruti Deshpande -
Another addition to military cooperation has been the Strategic Space Dialogue, inaugurated in Paris in 2023. Last month, India participated as an observer to France’s AsterX.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta -
While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

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