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Panjab University V-C nominated to UGC sub-committee for mapping Swayam courses
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON MAY 03, 2020 07:54 PM IST
Swayam is an integrated platform for online courses, using information and communication technology (ICT) which covers school (Classes 9 to 12) to postgraduate level.

‘Watch dirty films and do nothing’: Niti Aayog member backs J-K Internet ban
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 28, 2020 01:41 AM IST
Saraswat’s response came on a question on why internet services had been suspended in Jammu and Kashmir when he thought telecom was vital for India’s growth.

To govern smart cities, data is no more than a tool | Opinion
By Uttara Purandare
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2019 07:45 PM IST
Data helps. But to pin all hopes on technological solutions, as the smart city project is doing, is not wise

Can artificial intelligence help reform Indian courts? | Opinion
By Ameen Jauhar
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2019 07:51 PM IST
AI can aid judicial reform. But do remain cautious about abuse of big data sets, and biases in technology

IIT-Delhi wows with innovations on Open House Day
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Fareeha Iftikhar
UPDATED ON APR 21, 2019 06:23 AM IST

Technology can’t replace teachers in classrooms
By Shireen Vakil
UPDATED ON FEB 01, 2019 07:35 AM IST
To improve learning levels in schools, develop and enable quality teachers to perform their professional roles.

Government to bring Data Protection Law, says Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Jalandhar | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2019 03:47 PM IST
While applauding the role of innovations in communication technology, Union minister for law and justice and electronics and information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad informed that digital payments have surged to eight folds in the last five years to Rs 2,070 crore.

The e-way out of heavy school bags
Hindustan Times | By Manoj Sharma and Fareeha Iftikhar
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2018 04:29 PM IST
Can digital learning help reduce the weight of schools bags? Some schools tried it and failed, while a few succeeded. HT tries to find out if technology can ease the burden on children and the challenges in implementing it

HRD to start skill courses to make graduates job ready
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Amandeep Shukla, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2018 10:29 AM IST
The Union human resource development ministry will introduce three new professional programmes imparting over 1,000 hours of industry-linked training for students from this academic year onwards.

Your mobile phone decides how you travel: IIT-B Survey
Hindustan Times | By Snehal Fernandes, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUN 09, 2018 12:01 AM IST
Out of 1,123 Mumbaiites surveyed by the two-member team at IIT-B, 48.7% owned a smartphone and 32.1% had internet pack of more than 1GB

Samuel Morse, are you listening?
UPDATED ON MAY 25, 2018 06:12 PM IST
The first successful long distance electronic telegraph message was sent 174 years ago on May 24, 1844