Indian scholar at Cambridge solves 2500 year old Sanskrit Grammatical problem
Rishi Rajpopat found that Panini's ‘language machine’ created almost all grammatically accurate words.
Dec 16, 2022, 14:37 PM ISTRahul Gandhi flies to UK to address `Ideas for India` event at Cambridge
Hardik Patel quit Congress at a time when the Bharatiya Janata Party has already gone in overdrive to prepare for the Gujarat Assembly elections.
May 19, 2022, 16:58 PM ISTCambridge University kicks off vaccine trials to fight all coronaviruses
A vaccine that clears all trials can then be delivered pain-free without a needle into the skin through a spring-powered jet injection.
Aug 26, 2020, 16:27 PM ISTSupreme Court allows Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad, sets a deadline for his return
If he fails to return by December 10, it will be considered as contempt of court, said the bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra.
Nov 20, 2017, 16:28 PM ISTThis sheep can recognise Emma Watson and Barack Obama – Watch video
Researchers trained eight sheep to recognise the faces of four celebrities – Fiona Bruce, Jake Gyllenhaal, Barak Obama and Emma Watson – from photographic portraits displayed on computer screens.
Nov 08, 2017, 16:30 PM ISTGuess how many times people viewed Stephen Hawking's PhD thesis
Just a few days after it was made available to public, it was viewed more than 2 million times.
Oct 28, 2017, 17:20 PM ISTReaders flock to read Stephen Hawking's PhD thesis, crash Cambridge University website
More than 60,000 have so far accessed his work as a 24-year-old postgraduate.
Oct 24, 2017, 15:30 PM ISTCambridge University may scrap written exams due to bad handwriting
The move would see an end to more than 800 years of tradition after students increasingly chose to use laptops to take down lecture notes.
Sep 10, 2017, 16:39 PM ISTScientists detect mysterious new state of matter
The state, known as a quantum spin liquid, was found in a two-dimensional material with a structure similar to graphene.
Apr 08, 2016, 17:46 PM ISTDelhi government to send 90 school principals for training in Cambridge
Delhi government has allocated Rs 102 crore for international training of principals and teachers in its budget for the current financial year.
Apr 04, 2016, 21:01 PM ISTCambridge University launches written admission tests
The at-interview assessments will take place during the December interview period on the university premises, usually on the same day as the interviews.
Feb 02, 2016, 23:08 PM ISTNobel winner V Ramakrishnan refuses to attend Indian Science Congress, calls it a 'circus'
India-born Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has refused to attend the Indian Science Congress ever in future and called it a 'circus'.
Jan 06, 2016, 09:52 AM ISTStephen Hawking cancels public events due to ill health
The Cambridge university did not provide any details about the condition of the 73-year-old professor.
Nov 11, 2015, 02:20 AM ISTGood new! Cambridge University mulling to reintroduce universal entrance exam
Cambridge University is planning to reintroduce a universal entrance exam after nearly two decades to make it easier to pick the brightest students.
Sep 21, 2015, 16:13 PM ISTLarge tableware may make you obese
Large-sized tableware, portions,and packages lead to people consuming more than they actually wish to.
Sep 20, 2015, 16:16 PM ISTFacebook knows you better than your friends
Researchers from Cambridge University and Stanford University have devised a software that can reveal your personality better than your friends by analysing posts that you "like" on the social networking site Facebook.
Jan 13, 2015, 14:33 PM IST