Economic TimesIndia is in the middle of an engineering education crisisEconomic TimesRecently, a study found that Russian and Chinese engineering students were better than those in India. Indian students make substantial gains in mathematics and critical t …

Business StandardIT layoffs: Mid-rung engineering colleges explore ways to skill talentBusiness StandardFrom roping in external agencies to collaborating with corporates, especially IT firms, these engineering colleges are looking to make their students &q …

Shell sued in UK for 'decades of oil spills' in NigeriaAljazeera.comThe Nigerian water is contaminated with oil and cancer-causing compounds such as benzene. It is what his people drink every day. Lawyers for more than 40,000 Nigerians are demandin …

Scientific American (blog)Amazon Tribe Fights Oil Development with TourismScientific American (blog)We are heading to the Amazon, via the capital of Ecuador's oil exporting business, Francisco de Orellana (also known as Coca). Once landed, one more tra …

BloombergOil Falls as OPEC Said to Defer Iranian, Iraqi Output Cut TalksBloombergOil traded near $48 a barrel as OPEC members sought to reach an agreement on output cuts. Start your day with what's moving markets. Get our markets daily newsletter. Sign …

CNBCOil patch recession wipes out more than $4 billion in wagesCNBCWhen global oil prices crashed in late 2014, U.S. oil fields braced for lost jobs and wages. So far, the oil bust has taken a $4 billion-dollar bite out of oil patch workers' paychecks, …

CTV NewsNorth Battleford, Sask., shuts water intake due to oil slickCTV NewsNORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. -- The Saskatchewan city of North Battleford shut down its water intake plant Friday because of a major pipeline oil spill. Stewart Schafer, the city's …

Wall Street JournalDespite Optimism, Oil Firms Keep Cutting JobsWall Street JournalEnergy companies continued to cut thousands of jobs during the second quarter, even though many chief executives are now voicing optimism that the oil market crash is ending …

CBC.caSaskatchewan city shuts down water intake due to Husky Energy oil slickCBC.caThe Saskatchewan city of North Battleford has shut down its water intake plant because of a major pipeline oil spill. City spokesman Stewart Schafer says an oil slick has be …

The Sydney Morning HeraldMedicinal cannabis the right oil for Ellie the Staffy, her owner believesThe Sydney Morning HeraldEllie, a 15-year-old Staffy, has a new spring in her step, which her owner believes is thanks to a daily dose of medicinal cannabis o …