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University of Hyderabad adopts CUET score for admissions to integrated, PG programmes

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University of Hyderabad Admissions 2023: Interested candidates can check the eligibility criteria at the official UoH website — acad.uohyd.ac.in. Interested candidates will have to appear for the Domain and Language papers. (Representative image. File) University of Hyderabad PG Admissions 2023: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) today announced that admissions to all the Integrated PG and PG programmes of University of Hyderabad will be conducted through CUET 2023. interested candidates can check the eligibility criteria at the official UoH website — acad.uohyd.ac.in. The varsity today announced that all admissions for the integrated PG programmes for academic year 2023 in the University of Hyderabad will be done through the Common University Entrance Test CUET (UG) 2023. Interested candidates will have to appear for the Domain and Language papers, as mentioned in the eligibility criteria of their desired courses. Candidates are required to score a minimum cut-off of 50 marks in the qu...

Big Relief For Final Year Medical Students Back From Ukraine

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The centre informed SC that students can give and clear the examination within a period of one year. Part I, followed by Part II after one year. Part II will be allowed only after Part I is cleared.                                    Big Relief For Final Year Medical Students Back From Ukraine  New Delhi: The central government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that students who returned to India from Ukraine will be offered a single chance to clear the MBBS Final, both Part I and Part II Examinations without enrolling in any existing medical colleges. "The students may be offered a single chance to clear the MBBS Final, both Part I and Part II Examinations (Both Theory and Practical) as per existing NMC Syllabus and guidelines without being enrolled in any of the existing Indian Medical Colleges. They can give and clear the examination within a period of one year. Part I, followed by Part...

UK May Partner With Kerala In Higher Education Sector: Pinarayi Vijayan

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Pinarayi Vijayan called on British Deputy High Commissioner, Chandru Iyer, here and discussed the potential in state's collaboration with the United Kingdom in the areas of healthcare, education, Fintech among others.  Mr Vijayan said UK has shown interest in the Graphene Centre and the Incubation Centre of Kerala. (File) Thiruvananthapuram: The United Kingdom has evinced interest to work with the Kerala government in the higher education sector among others, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday. Pinarayi Vijayan called on British Deputy High Commissioner, Chandru Iyer, here and discussed the potential in state's collaboration with the United Kingdom in the areas of healthcare, education, Fintech among others. "Had a fruitful discussion with the British Deputy High Commissioner, @chandruiyer, regarding potential collaboration between the UK and Kerala to enhance crucial sectors like education, healthcare, and scientific research. Thank you for your valuable in...

Odia scientist first from India to get IUPAC award

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 Mohanty, a scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, is the first woman of the country to receive the award.  Jyotirmayee Mohanty was announced as one of the awardees for the IUPAC. JAGATSINGHPUR:  A wave of happiness swept residents of Titira under Balikuda block after the village’s daughter-in-law Jyotirmayee Mohanty was announced as one of the awardees for the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) 2023 Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. Mohanty, a scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, is the first woman in the country to receive the award. In order to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, IUPAC had on February 11 announced the names of 12 awardees. The awards ceremony, initiated as part of the 2011 International Year of Chemistry celebrations, is held every year to acknowledge and promote the works of women chemists and chemical engineers worldwide.  Mohanty is th...

'Naatu Naatu' from SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' creates Oscars history, wins Best Original Song

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 This is the third major international recognition for the chartbuster 'Naatu Naatu', composed by MM Keeravaani and penned by Chandrabose, after a Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award. LOS ANGELES: Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's period action blockbuster "RRR" charted history by becoming the first Indian track to win the Academy Award in the Best Original Song category for "Naatu Naatu". In the category, the Telugu song was nominated alongside 'Applause' from 'Tell It Like a Woman', 'Hold My Hand' from 'Top Gun: Maverick', 'Lift Me Up' from 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' and 'This Is a Life' from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'. This is the third major international recognition for the chartbuster 'Naatu Naatu', composed by MM Keeravaani and penned by Chandrabose, after a Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award. "RRR" (Rise Roar Revolt), a pre-independence fictional story...

North Korea says it fired cruise missiles, issues new threat to US

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North Korea said it fired two cruise missiles from a submarine and issued a new threat to “mercilessly punish” the US as it starts large-scale military drills with South Korea that have stoked Pyongyang’s anger.           North Korea said it fired two cruise missiles from a submarine and issued a new threat to                                                                     “mercilessly punish” the(AFP) Kim Jong Un’s regime said it fired two strategic cruise missiles Sunday from a submarine off the east of the peninsula that flew on figure-8 paths for about 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) before striking a target. The so-called underwater launching drill verified a North Korean “nuclear war deterrence means” ahead of the joint drills, its official Korean Central News Agency said Monday. ...

Rahman calls for 'world-class safety standards on Indian sets' after son Ameen escapes accident

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 The Oscar winner said the investigation is underway into the incident by the insurance company and production house. AR Ameen escaped a major accident on a set location in Mumbai. CHENNAI: After his son-singer, AR Ameen escaped a major accident on a set location in Mumbai last week, music composer AR Rahman has appealed for better safety standards across Indian productions. The Oscar winner said the investigation is underway into the incident by the insurance company and production house. On Sunday, 20-year-old Ameen said in an Instagram post that he and his team were shooting for a song when the "whole truss and chandeliers" that were suspended from a crane came crashing down while the singer was in the middle of the spot. In a statement, Rahman said it was a miracle that no one was injured. "A few days back my son AR Ameen and his styling team escaped a potentially fatal disaster. Miraculously Alhamdulillah (by the Grace of God) there were no injuries after the accide...