Cambridge University vice chancellor to visit India
London, Jan 5 (IANS) The vice-chancellor of Cambridge University is set to visit India this month to broaden the scope of partnerships between the university and Indian industry.

Alison Richard’s visit between Jan 8 and 18 will see her touring Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, according to a Cambridge University press release.

A key theme of her visit will be how Cambridge and India can work together to address crucial environmental challenges.

In New Delhi, she will be ... Read More

Youth organisation campaigns against criminals in politics
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Determined to do its bit to punch out crime from politics, an organisation of youngsters has launched a campaign that props up hoardings across the capital saying "Welcome to the state of criminals; 40 percent of Delhi's MLAs are criminals".

Kaushal Mishra of the Youth for Equality said the organisation has put up 20 such hoardings at key sites in Delhi since the beginning of the year, based on what the ... Read More