If you thought social networking is only about liking someone’s status or tagging your friends in a photo, we suggest you read on. Brewing a new trend in online social relationships are numerous websites, which are driven by “eccentricism” and are targeted at users’ varied interests, professions and backgrounds. These “niche” social

It’s less than a month to go for the Commonwealth Games, but instead of rushing to ticket counters, Delhiites seem to be busy booking tour packages out of the city, this October. Strange as it may sound, many don’t want to be here during the games and are keeping tour operators and travel agents on their toes. “Delhiites just love holidays. Games or no games, even if it’s just one day, they prefer going out of town. Comparatively, the rush for tour packages has increased this October. Now that

One might consider materialism a pre-requisite of today’s modernism but going by the lifestyle enjoyed by a few neo-professionals in the city, one is sure to alter this notion.

If UGC has its way, undergraduate students of life science and zoology courses would soon be dissecting dummies in virtual labs as a part of their practicals to know more about animal anatomy. In a move to do away with the “old-school” tradition of dissecting animals, the University Grants Commission has decided to ban the

Soon commuters would be able to have a traffic-free ride to Gurgaon. On the eve of Delhi Metro’s inception in Gurgaon, a lot of corporations are thinking of stopping the cab services they offer to their employees minimising the use of private vehicles and thus decongesting the bumper-to-bumper traffic. May sound relieving to those who

If they want it on their fingertips, they will have it that way. And this is exactly the pledge that India’s largest university seems to have taken this year. Delhi University has decided to launch an e-learning portal to help its students study their preferred courses via Internet.

IGNOU’s recent announcement to introduce four new courses (M.Sc. in Actuarial Science, Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management, Diploma in BPO-Finance and Accounting and Certificate in Hospital Administrative Assistanceship) from July in its curriculum came as a much-needed relief. Especially for those

It seems it has become mandatory for Delhi University to introduce next-generation systems to simplify thousands of aspirants’ admission-related queries. Every year, whether it’s helplines, blogs or on the spot counselling, the country’s largest academia has