Andhra Pradesh which is considered as an education hub in India would soon add another feather in its cap with Asia’s first engineering college for the blind proposed to be set up near Hyderabad. The novel initiative has been undertaken by city-based Devnar Foundation for the Blind with help from

  With Internet-enabled phones, it has become easier to stay in touch with people at all times. With plenty of apps that offer text, audio or video-based options to stay connected, it can be difficult to pick ones that stand out from the crowd. Here is a list of some popular free

The Centrally Sponsored Scheme “National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS)” was launched in May, 2008. The objective of the scheme is to award scholarships to meritorious students of economically weaker sections to arrest their drop out at class VIII and encourage them to continue the s

’عشرت جہاں کو فرضی مقابلے میں مارا گیا‘ بھارت میں سال 2004 میں عشرت جہاں کی موت کے معاملے میں سی بی آئی نے بھارت کے مغربی شہر احمد آباد میں ایڈیشنل میجسٹریٹ کے سامنے چارج شیٹ داخل کر دی ہے۔ سی بی آئی نے اپنی چارج شیٹ میں کہا ہے کہ عشرت جہاں اور تین دیگر افراد کو فرضی مقابلے میں مارا گیا۔ ح

Undeterred by the controversies that have struck its $35 tablet project, the Government has taken the first step towards the fourth version of the low cost Aakash tablet by releasing its mandated technical specifications. Perhaps the most interesting detail is that the new version, which will

In order to encourage the children of minority communities continue education and check-drop-outs financial grants as incentive in the following scale is extended. Those who complete S.S.L.C. & take admission to 1st year PUC - Rs.3,000/- per year. ( 2nd PUC Students are not eligible )

A new smartphone app that lets you record everything that happened around you five minutes ago has been launched. The app - Heard - achieves this seemingly impossible feat by constantly recording whatever is going on and keeps it in a state of buffering. If the user then decides he wants to r

MUMBAI: The dawn of the third millennium marked the golden age of professional education in India. Hundreds of new institutes came up adding thousands of seats. An equal number queued up to grab them. A decade on, the picture is one of stark contrast in technical professional colleges: this year

Business etiquette can seem overwhelming when entering the workforce for the first time. Etiquette, or good manners, is a crucial skill you need to have in today’s business world in order to succeed. Mastering the art of being considerate in both your personal and business relationships can be the

The Google Glass and 3-D Printing are two new innovations with far-reaching consequences. Industry insiders offer their views Let us take a moment to reflect upon the way technology has changed our lives. A scant 15 years ago, a computer powered by an Intel Pentium 2 would have been something to

India's Spice Mobiles has tied up with Chinese smartphone maker Coolpad to launch Spice Coolpad Mi-515 in India. The smartphone carries a price tag of Rs. 9,990 and was earlier listed online with online retailer Saholic. Spice Coolpad Mi-515 sports a 5.0-inch display with resolution of 540X96

Microsoft has announced a 'bounty' program in a bid to encourage developers and security experts to find exploits in its upcoming products like Windows 8.1 Under the program, which will launch on June 26, Microsoft is offering to pay up to $100,000 USD for "truly novel exploitation techniques

Ahead of the launch of the new MacBook Air models powered by Intel's new Haswell processor, Apple dealers are offering previous generation MacBook Air models at a discount of up to Rs. 12,000. The 11-inch MacBook Air with 64GB SSD storage is now available at a price of Rs. 61,900, a discount

Search engine giant Google has launched an application “Person Finder” to offer information on missing people in flood-affected areas in the country, including Uttarakhand. Google Person Finder is a web application that allows individuals to post and search for the status of relatives or frie

When I say the word “negotiation,” what pops into your head? More often than not, it’s probably a sense of unease. Yet, the truth is, most of us negotiate almost every day with friends, family, and colleagues. They aren't life or death decisions, but chances are you’re regularly negotiating aspe

The single-seater Solar Impulse plane, attempting a record-breaking trip across the U.S., made a smooth landing in Washington on Sunday, leaving it with just one more hop to go in its cross-continent journey. The Swiss-made 63-meter-wide aircraft set down at Dulles International Airport at O4

NEW DELHI (TNN): Vodafone India has cut 2G data rates by 80%, from 10p/10kb to 2p/10kb. These rates are currently applicable in Karnataka, UP West and Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh circles and will be rolled out nationally in a phased manner, Vodafone India said. With this price cut, Vodafo

It’s funny. I’m pretty sure if I did a poll among working folks these days, after death and public speaking, the next thing they fear most is networking. It makes sense really because face-to-face networking is public speaking in a one-on-one format. We’ve all heard the phrase, “You only get