A five-year-old US boy with an IQ of 147 has become one of the youngest members admitted to the exclusive high IQ society Mensa.
A kindergartner, Gus Dorman from Illinois is already reading novels such as Charlotte's Web, while his classmates are still working on mastering the English alphabet.
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The temperature near the Earth's centre is 6000 degrees Celsius, 1000 degrees hotter than last reported 20 years ago, scientists have found.
These measurements confirm geophysical models that the temperature difference between the solid core and the mantle above, must be at least 1500 degrees to explain ..
The Indian School of Business said it has recorded a significant rise in job offers as well as the number of recruiters participating in its integrated placements held at Hyderabad and Mohali campuses.
According to the placement results for the Class of 2013 of ISB's Post Graduate Programme in Management ..
Uncertainty prevails over the implementation of the Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Regulation of Collection of Fee) Act, 2011, from the academic year 2013-14. The Act aims at putting checks on commercialisation of education and profiteering by private schools.
Addressing the media on Friday, ..
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) on Friday entered into a MOU with Bio Control Research Lab (BCRL), the R and D division of Pest Control of India, for a cooperative work in the field of biological control of crop pests and diseases.
BCRL, as part of this Public-priavate Partnership, will ..
Infosys along with a Bangalore based B-school, IFIM have collaborated to launch the VB Padode Centre for Sustainability at the management school’s campus. Currently, the Centre offers three initiatives - Shiksha Adhaar, a coaching centre to educate the less privileged; SAFE - Students Against Female Exploitation, ..
In three separate developments, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) have urged schools to incorporate People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India’s humane education programme in textbooks and school ..
Former IAS officer Vijay Singh has resigned from the post of member of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Singh's resignation has been accepted by President Pranab Mukherjee with effect from April 30, according to an official notification by the Department of Personnel and Training.
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Eleven children, aged between 5 and 10 years, were taken ill today in Haryana's Fatehabad district after they consumed milk distributed by some local residents during a religious function.
The children, students of the Government Primary School number I, were taken to the hospital after they complained of ..
President Pranab Mukherjee conferred honorary doctorate degrees to three eminent personalities at the 45th convocation of the Utkal University here while 229 persons were honoured with PhD degrees and gold medals to 97 students.
The honorary doctorate degrees were presented to former Orissa High Court ..