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Ex-NDTV Journalist Nidhi Razdan Says "Victim of Phishing", No Harvard Offer

India News | NDTV Newsdesk | Friday January 15, 2021

Former NDTV journalist Nidhi Razdan tweeted today that she had been the target of a "very serious phishing attack" and had learnt that what she believed was an offer to teach at Harvard University was fake. Ms Razdan had quit NDTV last year after a 21-year stint to take up the offer.

Jharkhand Chief Minister To Address India Conference At Harvard University

Education | Reported by PTI | Sunday December 27, 2020

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has been invited to address the Annual India Conference at Harvard University in February next year

Frequent, Rapid Testing Can Wipe Out COVID-19 Within Weeks: Study

World News | ANI | Monday November 23, 2020

A new study published by the University of Colorado Boulder and Harvard University researchers claims that frequent and rapid testing could eliminate Covid-19 spread within weeks.

Experiment With Online Education Will Lead To Permanent Change In Academia, Says Harvard Professor

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Friday August 7, 2020

The experiment with online education prompted by coronavirus-induced restrictions will lead to a permanent change in teaching-learning activities, Vice Provost for International Affairs at Harvard University Mark Elliott said on Friday.

Google, Microsoft, Other US Tech Giants Join Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 14, 2020

More than a dozen top American technology companies, including Google, Facebook and Microsoft, on Monday joined a lawsuit filed by the Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) latest rule that bars international students from staying in the United States unless they att...

Harvard, MIT Sue Trump Administration Over Student Visa Row

World News | Reported by Kadambini Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday July 9, 2020

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have sued the Trump administration over its order to strip international college students of their US visas and deport them if their courses go entirely online because of the coronavirus.

Trump Says Harvard Move To Online Courses Due To Coronavirus "Ridiculous"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 8, 2020

US President Donald Trump lashed out at Harvard University on Tuesday, calling its decision to move all its courses online in the fall due to the coronavirus pandemic "ridiculous."

COVID Strain In Beijing Outbreak May Have Come From Southeast Asia: Study

World News | Reuters | Thursday July 2, 2020

A strain of COVID-19 that has infected more than 300 people in Beijing since early June could have originated in South or Southeast Asia, according to a study by Harvard University researchers.

"Short-Sighted Policy": Harvard University On Suspension Of H-1B, Other Work Visas

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 26, 2020

The temporary suspension of foreign work visas, including the most sought-after H-1B visas, is a short-sighted policy that threatens scholarly engagement, a top US university has said.

Harvard Coronavirus Study "Full Of Holes": China

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 11, 2020

Beijing on Thursday criticised a preliminary study by US researchers suggesting the coronavirus may have been circulating in China since August 2019, calling it proof of a disinformation campaign.

"Severe Curbs Can Cause More Deaths Than Virus": Expert To Rahul Gandhi

India News | Reported By Sunil Prabhu, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Wednesday May 27, 2020

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been attacking the government over adversities being faced by lakhs amid coronavirus lockdown, today discussed several burning issues linked to the pandemic with two health experts - Professor Ashish Jha from Harvard University and Professor Johan Giesecke of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden.

Harvard Says Will Keep Lockdown Grant After Trump Says It Will Return It

World News | Reuters | Wednesday April 22, 2020

Harvard University said it plans to keep an $8.6 million grant it received as part of a stimulus package to blunt the economic impact of the coronavirus lockdown, contradicting US President Donald Trump who pledged the university would return it.

"He's A Senior Leader...": Minister On Rahul Gandhi's Coronavirus Tweet

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Thursday February 13, 2020

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today reacted tersely to Rahul Gandhi's tweet questioning the government's response to the Coronavirus outbreak. The Congress leader had tweeted yesterday that the government was not taking the threat seriously.

Government Not Taking Coronavirus Threat Seriously, Says Rahul Gandhi

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Thursday February 13, 2020

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said the government is not taking the threat "seriously." In a tweet, tagging a Harvard University report, the former Congress chief said the coronavirus is not only an "extremely serious threat" to the people but also the economy.

Bhupesh Baghel To Participate In Harvard University's "India Conference"

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 10, 2020

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will on Saturday participate in the "India conference" at the Harvard University.