NEW DELHI: IIT-Delhi has clinched top spot among Indian universities in the recently released 2025 QS Asia University Rankings. At 44th spot in the continent – up two places in one year – the Delhi institute has overtaken IIT-Bombay, which is at 48th, down eight places since the last evaluation. Six Indian universities are ranked…
NEW DELHI: Despite a drop in the share of stubble burning in Delhi’s air pollution, the city’s air quality deteriorated sharply to ‘very poor’ on Sunday, with AQI rising over 100 points from ‘poor’ just a day ago.The city’s average AQI rose from 255 on Saturday to 356 and is likely to remain ‘very poor’…
The jackets feature front and rear armours that provide comprehensive 360-degree protection, as stated by the defence ministry on Wednesday. NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, has announced the development of lightweight bulletproof jackets, named ‘ABHED‘ (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat), which…
NEW DELHI: Yoga nidra or the practice of sleeping consciously has been known globally for its potential to improve psychological well-being and health for decades.However, for the first time, Indian researchers have carried out functional MRI – a non-invasive brain scan that measures brain activity by tracking blood flow changes – on followers of this…
EPFO revamp on the cards: The government is considering a ‘revamp’ of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to align with the broader vision of universal social security and to significantly improve service delivery.Some of the changes envisioned for the retirement fund body in the short, medium, and long term include restructuring of EPFO offices,…
