News from the world of education - July 4, 2024
The Hindu
A round-up of news from educational institutions including admission notices, launch of new courses, publication of research studies and other events
Admissions
The School of Architecture at CMR University, Bengaluru, invites applications for its five-year B.Arch programme.
Eligibility: Minimum 50% aggregate in Class 12 board exams from a recognised board and 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Or Minimum 50% aggregate in 10+3 diploma exam with Maths as a compulsory subject. Qualifying scores in JEE Mains (paper 2A) or Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).
More details at https://www.cmr.edu.in/
The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, the U.K., invites applications for its M.Sc. Machine Learning and Deep Learning course starting in September 2024 and January 2025.
Eligibility: A first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in Electronic or Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science. Overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band less than 5.5.
For details, visit https://t.ly/OibM7
BJP MP Narayan Rane criticizes Shiv Sena's decision to contest local elections alone, questioning Uddhav Thackeray's leadership strength.
Balakrishna's Daaku Maharaaj offers a fresh take on the star's persona, but falls short due to lackluster execution.
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai condemns Israel's actions in Gaza and urges Muslim leaders to support girls' education.
Enforcement Directorate arrests four in Bihar cooperative bank fraud linked to RJD MLA, sparking political controversy.
BJP aims for more women representation in its structure ahead of implementing one-third reservation for Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve discusses party's decision to contest local body elections solo amid MVA unity.
Gandhimathi, the beloved female elephant at Sri Nellaiappar Temple, passes away after battling multiple ailments.
Arvind Kejriwal warns Delhi voters of BJP's plan to demolish slums, prioritizing land acquisition over welfare. AAP seeks re-election.
Laurene Powell Jobs visits Kashi Vishwanath Temple before Maha Kumbh, accompanied by Swami Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj.
Rakhi Singh, a minor girl given 'sannyasa', expelled from Juna Akhada for rule violation, guru also expelled for 7 years.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut discusses party's decision to contest local body polls independently, emphasizing organizational growth and unity.