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Bhatkalli girl outshines in Grade 10 CBSE Board exam

28 May, 2014 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Fatima Raja, daughter of  Shamveel Siddiqui and Aliya Hasnath, has outshined in the CBSE Board Examination by scoring A1 grade in all the subjects in her Class 10 examination. A young student of Carmel Senior Secondary School, Andamans,  

New tech to convert waste heat into electricity

Scientists at MIT and Stanford have developed a new battery technology that captures waste heat and converts it into electricity. Vast amounts of excess heat are generated by industrial processes and by electric power plants; researchers around the world have spent decades seeking ways to harness

Emerging courses excite students, parents

The last day of Jnana Degula, the education fair organised by Deccan Herald and Prajavani, saw a number of students and parents ready to consider opportunities in emerging courses and new fields.  Various colleges that offered such courses provided ample information to students about the same.

Diploma courses after 10th

Diploma Courses after 10th are amongst the most pursued courses after 10th class. Courses after 10th which are most beneficial are of Diploma level rather than Certificate Courses. This is because of the high relevancy and repute of after 10th diploma courses. The importance of Diploma after 10th is

Micromax Unite 2 With Android 4.4.2 Launched at Rs. 6,999

Micromax has launched an Android 4.4.2 KitKat-based smartphone called Unite 2. Priced at Rs. 6,999, the Micromax Unite 2 will be available from Thursday and is touted to feature support for 20 regional languages (as well as English) with its Reverie Multilingual Pack. The smartphone is not currently

List of PU courses after Grade 10 (SSLC)

Given below are the list of PU Courses that one can pursue after SSLC (Grade 10): 1. PCMB - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology 2. PCMC - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Comp.Sc. 3. PCME - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Electronics 4. PCMG - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Geology 5. PCBH - Physics, Chemist

Smart SIM to solve card size issue

Rishi was ecstatic. His brand new phone, complete with a 13 mega pixel camera, quadcore processor and a 6-inch, ultra high resolution screen had just arrived. But the nightmare was just round the corner, a frustrating three-day wait for a micro-SIM from his service provider. The handset just wouldn’

Pre-University courses after SSLC (10th)

Students after the completion of class 10 board exams are always worried about which stream to choose in Pre-University Education (i.e. to join class 11). Well, here are a few Key options available for a student after the board examination. In India, there are a few main streams which are availab

Samsung Slashes Price of Popular Smartphones in India

Samsung has officially slashed the prices of its Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 Mini in India. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is now available at Rs. 31,814 compared with its earlier price of Rs. 40,500 on Samsung's official online store, while the Galaxy S4 Mini is now available at Rs. 19,278 (8GB model) do

Moto E Review: Fresh Competition in the Budget Segment

Motorola has been bullish so far this year with its pricing and strategy for India. After a long absence, it came back with the Moto G and Moto X, and now continues with the Moto E, making other manufacturers sit up and take notice. At Rs. 6,999, the Motorola Moto E is priced to ruffle feathers.

Jamshedpur boy tops ISCE with 99.25%

JAMSHEDPUR: Little did Ayush Banerjee expect that Saturday would be a red-letter day in his life. The national Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISCE) topper, said he was completely surprised on hearing the news. The Loyola School, Jamshedpur, student, who scored 99.25%, said that though he

Moto G or Moto E: Which one should you choose?

Motorola's Moto G has set the benchmark for budget smartphones with its exceptional performance, good build quality and affordable price. Not only has the phone received critical acclaim, it brought Motorola back in the limelight and, in a way, resurrected it. However, with the recent launch of M

He cracked IAS against all odds

About three decades ago, a child who had just lost his father was sent to an orphanage by his helpless mother in a hope that fate would treat him better in Mukkom Muslim Orphanage. He belonged to that stratum of the society where a child’s dream takes wings only to be crushed later by the harsh real

8 top trending IT topics to be aware of

Information technology has registered a handsome growth in the past few years. This is a dynamic sector, as technology keeps on evolving. One needs to catch up with the latest to keep themselves updated with sector. Here is a list of top eight technologies one needs to be aware of: 1. Software-as-a

Various Engineering Courses

If you are currently thinking about degree to pursue in college, one of the most important questions that you should ask yourself first is “What do I really want to end up doing for the rest of my life?” College is meant to prepare you for your future and whatever educational path you decide to t

Motorola Moto E Launched in India Carrying a Price Tag of Rs. 6,999

Motorola has launched its dual-SIM budget smartphone Moto E in India carrying a price tag of Rs. 6,999. The phone will be available exclusively via online retailer Flipkart from Wednesday. Motorola Moto E comes with 4.3-inch display with a qHD (540x960 pixel) resolution, and 256ppi pixel density.

3 billion internet users by year end globally: UN

UNITED NATIONS: The world will have nearly three billion internet users by the end of 2014, with two-thirds of them from the developing world, and mobile-cellular subscriptions will reach almost seven billion by the year end, new figures released by the UN said. The report by the UN's Internation

Karnataka SSLC results out

12 May, 2014 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: The Karnataka Board of Secondary Education (KSEEB) has released results for the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (SSLC) commonly known as Class 10th Board examination 2014. The results are available online and schools will