IIT-Roorkee professor found dead with throat slit

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 12:13

A senior professor at IIT, Roorkee, was found dead at his flat on the campus with his throat slit, a senior police official said on Thursday.

NIT professor honoured with Young Scientist award

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 13:57

Archana Mallik, an Assistant Professor at the premier National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela has heen honoured with the prestigious "Young Scientist" award.

Jada Smith amazed by daughter`s fearlessness

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 12:17

`The Nutty Professor` star Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed that she is envious of her daughter Willow`s sportiness.

Chuck Hagel apologises to NRI professor for Taliban joke

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 20:10

The US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has apologised to an Indian American professor for jokingly asking him if he was a member of the Taliban during a university event in Nebraska early this week.

Singapore ex-professor gets jail for sexual favors

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 20:50

A Singaporean judge on Monday sentenced a former law professor to five months in jail for accepting sex and gifts from a student in exchange for good grades.

Professor Satish Dhawan endowed fellowship established at Caltech

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 14:29

The Department of Space has established an endowed fellowship at the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in the US.

Pierce Brosnan to play sex-obsessed professor in next film

Last Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 09:04

Pierce Brosnan is to play a sex addict in a new movie titled `How To Make Love Like An Englishman.

IIM professor sacked for filing false complaint of harassment

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 18:15

A woman professor of IIM-Indore, who accused a senior colleague of sexual harassment, has been sacked after an inquiry panel found her charge to be false and baseless.

Boston bombing suspect interacted with US professor over ‘Chechen’ origin research

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 11:36

A Massachusetts professor has said that the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, who is the subject of a massive manhunt, had requested for his help two years ago for research over rediscovering his Chechen origins.

Mulund train blast accused former NDA professor selling books

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 19:28

A former professor at NDA in Pune, who spent eight years in jail before getting bail in the 2003 Mulund train blast, now sells books for a living.

DU professor accuses VC`s security personnel of manhandling

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 21:30

A professor at Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) on Saturday alleged that he was manhandled by security personnel of Delhi University Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh during a conference at the college.