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Higher Education Institutions need to invest in academic and research excellence to meet local and national people needs : UGC Chairman

Hyderabad, Sept 16 (UNI) :University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof. Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar said on Saturday that the Higher Education Institutions need to invest in academic and research excellence, develop systems that foster freedom to carry outstanding research that meets the local and national needs of people.
Addressing the thirteenth convocation of ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education here, Prof Jagadesh said the institutions need to create an environment to provide maximum opportunities to students and faculty.
He asked the teachers to adapt to new teaching and assessment methods to be relevant to the rapidly changing education landscape.
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International media training program concludes at Dr MCR HRD Institute

15 Mar 2025 | 9:43 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 15 (UNI) The two-week ITEC training program for 26 journalists and media professionals from Guyana, Tanzania, Suriname, Nepal, and Sri Lanka concluded on Saturday at Dr MCR HRD Institute of Telangana.

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Hyd: Doctor achieves Second Guinness World Record for breast cancer awareness

15 Mar 2025 | 9:13 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 15 (UNI) Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation and KIMS-Ushalakshmi Centre for Breast Diseases, in collaboration with Brahma Kumaris, have secured a second Guinness World Record for the "Highest views of a Breast Cancer Awareness lesson on YouTube in 24 hours."
The awareness presentation, delivered by renowned surgeon Dr P Raghu Ram, attracted 6,218 viewers globally, benefitting thousands in this historic empowerment drive.

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Ashwini Vaishnaw visits cutting-edge research facilities at IIT Madras

Ashwini Vaishnaw visits cutting-edge research facilities at IIT Madras

15 Mar 2025 | 9:12 PM

Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, Electronics Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturay visited IIT-Madras’ Hyperloop Facility, located at Discovery Satellite Campus in Thaiyur near Chennai.

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ICF to develop Electronics Technology for Hyperloop project : Ashwini Vaishnaw

ICF to develop Electronics Technology for Hyperloop project : Ashwini Vaishnaw

15 Mar 2025 | 9:05 PM

Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced that electronics component technology for
the Hyperloop project will be developed at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai.

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Telangana govt to clear pending dues of retired employees by end of next fiscal : CM

15 Mar 2025 | 8:35 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 15 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said in the legislative Council on Saturday that his government will clear all the pending dues of retired employees by the end of the next financial year.

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