New Delhi: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy has organised a high-end workshop on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in food processing. The workshop was sponsored by SERB (Science and Engineering Research Board) and held as part of the Accelerate Vigyan Scheme. As

New Delhi: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal has received the highest number of placement offers for session 2022–2023 during its campus placement drive. Up until November 24, 2022, a total of 1,000 students received their full-time equivalent (FTE) employment offers for this pla

Reading Passage Question Each method of counting bacteria has advantages and disadvantages; none is 100 percent accurate. Cell counts may be made with a counting chamber, a slide marked with a grid to facilitate counting of cells and to determine the volume of liquid in the area counted. Counts a

New Delhi: St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies (SKIPS), Ahmedabad is now accepting applications for admission to its two-year, full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme for the academic session 2023-25.  As per SKIPS Ahmedabad, applicants who wish to apply fo

Reading Passage Question A growing body of research on sharks and their relatives portrays these creatures as behaving in ways far more sophisticated and complex than was thought possible. Scientists are documenting elaborate social behaviors among these fish, including never-before-witnessed mat

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has organised a five-day training programme on "Leadership 4.0 Management and Governance in the Emerging World of Disruption" on its campus. The program was held with the support of the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITE

Reading Passage Question For ages Logic has served as an introduction to Philosophy, that is, to Metaphysics and speculative Ethics. It is of old and honourable descent: a man studies Logic in very good company. It is the warp upon which nearly the whole web of ancient, medieval and modern Philos

Reading Passage Question Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS (aka Stein-Leventhal disease), is a condition that affects between 6% and 20% of women in the United States. It is a little understood syndrome that often goes undetected and is frequently misdiagnosed. PCOS produces tiny cysts on the

Reading Passage Question In Ursula LeGuin’s short story “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas,” everyone in the city of Omelas is happy—everyone, that is, except the child who is kept locked in a basement closet. The child is left entirely alone and neglected except for occa

Reading Passage Question Most people associate bartering with poor or undeveloped societies, or with small, infrequent, and informal exchanges made within economies that use traditional currency. But bartering has also played a role when once robust economies have faltered. During the Great Depre

Reading Passage Question Cleopatra, popularly called the Queen of Nile, is very well known for her powers of supposed enchanting beauty and powers of seduction. However, when she was alive, she was known more for her intellect than for her appearance. In fact, she spoke at least seven languages a

Reading Passage Question The railroads played a key role in the settlement of the West. They provided relatively easy access to the region for the first time, and they also actively recruited farmers to settle there. The railroads are criticized for their part in settling the West too rapidly, wi

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Kanpur has issued a notification informing about the cancellation of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2023 at a few international exam centers.  IIT Kanpur has announced the cancellation of seven international exam cent

Reading Passage Question If you make a marked increase in the amount of light falling upon the normal eye, you observe an immediate adjustment of the iris to reduce the size of the pupil. This is called an unconditioned response, and the increased light is called an unconditioned stimulus. Now, i

New Delhi: The Centralized Admission Committee (CENTAC) has released the seat matrix for vacant seats, as per which a total of 769 seats remain vacant even after round 1 of NEET UG counselling 2022.  The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) conducts the NEET UG counselling 2022 t

Reading Passage Question Global warming – increase in average temperatures world-wide – is a problem that has united the world. An instance of this unity was seen when in December 2015, all parties at the UNFCCC reached a milestone agreement to fight against climate changes, and to ac

Reading Passage Question Every person is, at times, troubled by the thoughts that their beliefs are misplaced. Variations in stock-market returns are such a test of faith. Many investors in stock-market favor “value” stocks, stocks that have a low price relative to the basic value of

Reading Passage Question As the Moorish states in all parts of Spain fell into progressive political, military, and literary decadence, the atmosphere of the established Christian centers became increasingly more favorable to an intensive and varied literary development. The growth of cities had

New Delhi: Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (XIME) has begun the application process for PGDM and PGDM Business Analytics (BA) Programmes for the academic session 2023-25 at its in Kochi, Chennai and Bangalore campuses. The last date to apply is March 26, 2023. XIME off

Reading Passage Question All the perceptions of the human mind resolve themselves into two distinct kinds, which I shall call IMPRESSIONS and IDEAS. The difference between these consists in the degrees of force and liveliness, with which they strike upon the mind, and make their way into our thou

New Delhi: Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research has begun the phase 2 admission process for its PGDM program at Bangalore and Mumbai campuses for the academic session 2023-25. Aspiring candidates can apply for admission through the official website at weling

Reading Passage Question We know very little about the first “true” men. We have never seen their pictures. In the deepest layer of clay of an ancient soil, we have sometimes found pieces of their bones. These lay buried amidst the broken skeletons of other animals that have long sinc