New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bangalore and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, have emerged as top educational institutions of the country. IIT Madras has topped in overall NIRF Rankings, followed by IISc., Bangalore in second position, IIT Delhi third, IIT Mumbai fourth and IIT, Kanpur fifth. Among the University section, IISc.,…
IISc Bengaluru’s booster shot trials to start in early 2022
July 11, 2021Bengaluru: There is a serious thought in the Government circles of giving additional booster shots (third dose) to protect people from the Delta variant. Already, Thailand, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have decided to give a third dose to some of them who have taken Sinovac, Sinopharm and AstraZeneca vaccines. US-based Pfizer is likely…
Mysurean heads IISc’s Oxygen Concentrator team
May 15, 2021Low-cost, yet technologically superior machine better than Chinese concentrators Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bengaluru, a premier Science Institute of India, is supporting the nation in its battle against COVID-19 by developing an Oxygen Concentrator of 10 litres per minute (LPM) capacity which is being tested for its clinical validation at Bangalore Medical…
Medical Insurance must for IISc. students
July 11, 2020Bengaluru: Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) has decided to go ahead and allow students to return to campus. But with conditions and one of them is availing medical insurance. After the lockdown was lifted, the premier institute made plans to allow students to return in phases, but on June 29, the administration told students…
We will miss the young researcher, says family
December 6, 201828-year-old Manoj Kumar from Mysuru killed in cylinder blast at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru Bengaluru/ Mysuru: A pall of gloom has descended over the family of 28-year-old Manoj Kumar, who was killed in a suspected cylinder blast inside a laboratory of Hypersonic and Shock Wave Research Centre inside the prestigious and high-security Indian Institute…
Poverty fails to deter them from treading a path to success
May 21, 2018Mysuru: It is rightly said that when one is passionate and determined to reach his or her goal, no barriers can stop them. Here is an inspiring story of two students belonging to Mysuru — S. Arun Kumar (banana seller’s son) and L. Priyanka (auto driver’s daughter). Students of Sankalpa Gopalaswamy Pre-University College in Mysuru,…
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