QUALITATIVE STUDY
JEE Advanced 2024 topper, Ved Lahoti, says 'I kept myself away from social media...'
Kota, Rajasthan: Top ranker of JEE (Advanced) 2024, Ved Lahoti says "...I never saw the clock while studying. I focused more on qualitative study. I kept myself away from social media because it is a waste of time. I just want to say that the aspirants should stay i...
Around one-third employees experience age-related discrimination at work: Study
The 'Ageism in the Workplace' study by talent company Randstad India revealed that 31 per cent of employees in India have experienced discriminations due to their age and such discriminations are mostly prevalent during recruitment process, especially in job advertisements of organisations.
Pyongyang to deploy new multiple rocket launcher this year: KCNA
North Korea announced plans to equip its military with a new 240mm multiple rocket launcher, marking a "significant change" in its artillery combat capabilities. Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a live-fire test of the updated rocket system, which Pyongyang says underwent technical upgrades for enhanced defense capabilities. The rocket launcher will be deployed to military units as replacement equipment between 2024 and 2026. This announcement comes amid speculation that North Korea could be ramping up production of artillery and cruise missiles for potential use in Ukraine, where it has bolstered ties with Russia.
More girls than boys aspire to continue studying after class 12: ASER 2023
"It provided them a respite from their everyday routine. Even though household chores routinely ate into the limited time available for studies (girls described, for example, having to sacrifice their study time or study late at night so that they could finish household chores), many talked about how they like to go to school because it is their only escape from their household duties - and so they were keen to continue to study as long as they could," it said.
CCI launches market study to gauge state of fair trade rules in cement sector
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is initiating a comprehensive nationwide market study on the cement sector, which has faced accusations of cartel formation affecting pricing. The CCI clarified that this study would be independent of any ongoing anti-competitive behavior cases. The regulator emphasized the significance of a competitive cement market due to its critical role in various sectors like housing and infrastructure, which can influence the country's economic growth.
Stroke of death: Nearly 10 mn people can die from stroke by 2050, claims new study
The number of stroke deaths in LMICs is projected to rise sharply - widening the gap with HICs - by increasing from 5.7 million in 2020 to 8.8 million in 2050.
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BRICS nations agree to launch new university ranking system
Konstantin Mogilevsky, Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education in Russia, emphasized that the global education community is in need of a new evaluation framework. Mogilevsky highlighted the importance of this framework being rooted in objective data and universally accepted.
Will ChatGPT help or hinder your international university applications?
While constructing a prospective class, universities look for students who are individual epitomes of diversity. They look for a class with heterogeneous experience and promise, as opposed to a homogeneous set up. To best determine this diversity, they infuse multiple writing/response aspects into the otherwise straightforward application process. This is a skill directly asked for by top schools that desire human involvement, and cannot be replaced under any cost.
What to expect if you have applied for programs in Australia with the Covid curve climbing?
It is no secret that students worldwide were shunning Australia and New Zealand due to the stringent anti-coronavirus measures in effect in these countries, which mandated and fuelled the migration to online learning. Students pursuing an international education place a premium on cross-cultural experience, a concept that is celebrated in the physical context. So, as a student, what can you expect if you have applied for programs in Australia as the Covid curve is climbing?
Assam government to send a team to Gujarat to study the power reforms of Urja Vikas Nigam Limited
ssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that to replicate the success stories of the power sector of Gujarat propelled by its state-of-the-art technological interventions, a team led by Power Minister Bimal Bora would go to Gujarat.
Studying Abroad: What your dream school is looking for in your application
With an all-time high in applications being sent to these schools, it is now a question of differentiating oneself from the rest of the pool. Many who receive a rejection are not inherently “worse” candidates than their peers; they are only at the receiving end of what has been an exceptionally stringent admission cycle.
Rapid antigen test may be used to 'rule-in' COVID-19 patients within 1st 5 days of illness: Study
Real-time RT-PCR is the gold standard test for detecting cases of COVID-19. The test requires specialized laboratory setup with specific biosafety and biosecurity precautions to be followed.
Which face mask should you be buying? Study shows those with exhale valves may not be as effective
The researchers said masks with valves may not be as effective as regular face masks in restricting the spread of aerosolised droplets.
Children with no Covid-19 symptoms may shed virus for weeks, shows study
The study found that kids carried the viral genetic material RNA for a longer period than expected.
CCI to conduct study on telecom sector amid changing market dynamics
From time to time, the watchdog commissions studies to gather qualitative as well as quantitative information and insights from market participants.
Letting go: Study shows that just like old photos, memories too fade over time
When people remember the past, they remember it with varying degrees of clarity.
Armed Forces’ needs must be realistic: AK Gupta, Defence Production Secretary
Defence Production Secretary AK Gupta said that "ambitious qualitative requirements" were inhibiting private sector participation in many defence projects.
Engineering graduates have poor awareness of research: Study
The study was conducted as part of the book ‘Leading Science and Technology: India Next?’ written by Varun Aggarwal, co-founder of Aspiring Minds.
Sense of self-worth in kids similar to adults: Study
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) If you often tend to belittle your four-year-old son or daughter's ability to do a task, think again. According to psychologists, young children may have a sense of self-worth similar to that of older kids and adults, and may become discouraged.
Study drafts desi rules for road planning
Values recommended by Indian Road Congress (IRC) have also become obsolete, experts have pointed out.
World glaciers melting at thrice the rates of 20th century: Study
The study indicates that the intense ice loss of the past two decades has resulted in a strong imbalance of glaciers in many regions of the world.
World glaciers melting at record rates: Study
A worldwide study has revealed that during 2001 to 2010, glaciers lost ice at an alarming two to three times the average for the 20th century. Such is the scale of ice loss that the scientists predict that even if global warming were to stabilize, the ice loss would continue.
Over 65 per cent elderly face neglect in old age: Study
89.7 per cent respondents out of 2705 respondents facing elder abuse said elderly face mistreatment in old age mostly due to financial reasons.
Yamuna, Hindon most polluted rivers: Study
In a study submitted to the environment ministry last month, the Central Pollution Control Board has identified Yamuna and Hindon as the most polluted among 13 rivers in UP.
Six tiger reserves worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore, says valuation study
The six tiger reserves which were surveyed for this study are Corbett, Kanha, Kaziranga, Periyar, Ranthambore and Sundarbans.
6 tiger reserves worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore, says valuation study
In a first of its kind exercise, India has conducted economic valuation of six of its tiger reserves and placed their value at Rs 1,49,900 crore.
Schizophrenia not a single disease: Study
Schizophrenia is not a single disease but a group of eight genetically distinct disorders, each with its own set of symptoms, scientists have found.
Indian case studies in demand in business schools across the world
Case-studies usage numbers from association of ISB and Ivey Business School, one of two top case study publishers globally, have gone up.
Delhi ranked 111th in global liveability study
However, Delhi's educational institutions can take pride in the fact that they helped rank the city at 80 alongside Shanghai in China.
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