Honoured Collaboration for Bhartiya Skill Development University with MHRD Central Govt- ESessions for students
Jaipur:School of entrepreneurship skills, BSDU with other IIC’s across India is glad to announce its association with MHRD and AICTE, Govt of India to start e-sessions as e-activities for the students to reduce the differences caused due to inability to attend their regular classes due to national lockdown.Since all Higher Education Institutions are closed as per […]
Read More →Popcorn Furniture organizes mental health webinar
New Delhi : Popcorn Furniture, India’s largest educational furniture manufacturing company, held a webinar on combating anxiety and fear amid the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents, children and adults. The online seminar was part of the company’s month-long campaign to spread awareness about mental wellbeing. The session was hosted by Ms Deepika Goyal, Founder and Director, […]
Read More →Sewage monitoring could provide an early warning of COVID-19 outbreaks
Estimating virus concentrations The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 virus, does not readily spread through sewage and wastewater systems. However, non-infectious genetic residues of the virus, not unlike other microbes, can remain in wastewater systems in the locations where infected people go to the toilet. Scientists at Newcastle University, UK, […]
Read More →Study shows that COVID 19 may affect the Central Nervous System causing loss of smell and taste
Scientists of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur have explored the neuroinvasive nature of the COVID 19 virus SARS-CoV-2 highlighting that loss of smell and taste of infected patients makes their entire Central Nervous System (CNS) and the underlying structures in the brain more prone to viral infection with devastating effects. Dr. Surajit Ghosh and […]
Read More →IIT Madras-incubated StartupDevelops ‘Smart Bin System’ to prevent COVID-19 Spread
CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras-incubated StartupAntariksh Waste Ventures has developed an IoT-enabled ‘Smart Bin System’ to prevent the spread COVID-19 through waste generated at CVPs (Contagion Vulnerable points – primarily Hospitals, Clinics, Public Bins, Quarantine Zones). Called ‘AirBin,’ It enables remote monitoring of waste accumulation levels and clearances through IoT systems. This smart bin […]
Read More →Stand out With Quality Legal Education From NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law
MUMBAI : The principles of justice, equality and fairness are the parameters of benchmark when it comes to development of society with sound credentials. This can happen only if there are individuals with a strong sense of determination to ensure timely remedy for problems. Hence, legal professionals have an extremely crucial role to play when […]
Read More →“TechGig launches ‘Assess Online’ for schools to support online assessment during COVID-19 crisis for free”
New Delhi : The online classes have become a preferred way to facilitate school learning amid the COVID-19 lockdown, but surprisingly 33% teachers are unsure about the ‘discipline’ factor in such classes, highlights a TechGig survey. These teachers are doubtful if the students are attentive in their online class and how much concepts do students imbibe […]
Read More →Team led by IIT Bombay student develops low-cost mechanical ventilator Ruhdaar
The Government has said that “the COVID-19 infection curve has begun to flatten and that the outbreak is under control”. According to the Health Ministry, among those getting infected, around 80% will experience only mild illness, around 15% will need oxygen support and the remaining 5% who get critical or severe will need ventilators. Ventilators […]
Read More →Katha remains ‘in story’ on Kindle
New Delhi : Katha has been ‘in story’ since 1988. For nearly three decades, Kathakaar, the children’s publishing programme at Katha, has been harnessing the power of stories to spark curiosity and compassion in children across the world. Using engaging visuals and imaginative narrations, Katha’s children’s books offer ways of exploring similarities and differences existing […]
Read More →IIT Madras-incubated Education-Tech Startup GUVI raises Rs. 6 Crore Funding
CHENNAI :GUVI (www.guvi.io), a startup incubated by IIT Madras and CIIE.CO-IIM Ahmedabad, has raised Rs. 6 Crore in its Pre-series A Round of funding from Education Catalyst Fund, an education focused venture capital fund managed by CBA Capital. An integrated ed-tech platform providing course contents in vernacular languages as well, GUVI has a deep penetration […]
Read More →NSS Pays advance salaries of its Work from Home Employees
Udaipur : Narayan Seva Sansthan, a charitable organization that runs charitable hospitals across the country, especially for those who are born with disabilities and polio patients, today announced that it has paid salary in advance to 700 of its employees who are working from home, amidst the lockdown. The organisation also educated its employees about social […]
Read More →HRD Minister will host webinar for parents and students on academic challenges amid COVID 19
New Delhi: Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Government of India, Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will be hosting a webinar for parents soon to address concerns about their kid’s academic future, their mental health and much more. Amid nation-wide lockdown due to Corona virus outbreak, the education and academic activities have been severely impacted. Hence, […]
Read More →Bhartiya Skill Development University students ride on the digital wave to spread awareness about Corona virus
Jaipur: Students of Bhartiya Skill Development University known for skilling youth are trying to help the Nation by participating in circulating the awareness about the novel Corona virus.Students of School of Entrepreneurship Skills ofBSDU shared their words of wisdom in the form of a video song ‘Jo Saath Dede Sara India, To Muskuraega India’ telling […]
Read More →IIT Gandhinagar to start a virtual seminar series by faculty members
Gandhinagar: With a broader aim to keep the academic discourse flowing during the global Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is starting a virtual seminar series by its faculty members from April 24, 2020. The seminars will cover diverse topics and are designed to be accessible to a general audience. […]
Read More →COVID-19 screening of healthcare workers offers reassurance
Newcastle :These findings, published today as a piece of correspondence in The Lancet, may offer some reassurance to NHS staff on the frontline. The work has been carried out by researchers and medics at the Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University – the key findings are: Delivering staff testing during the […]
Read More →IIT Delhi researchers develop web-based COVID-19 dashboard ‘PRACRITI’- PRediction and Assessment of CoRona Infections and Transmission in India
New Delhi: IIT Delhi researchers have developed a web-based dashboard for predicting thespreadofCOVID-19 in India. The mobile-friendly dashboard, named as PRACRITI (PRediction and Assessment of CoRona Infections and Transmission in India, see: http://pracriti.iitd.ac.in), gives detailed state-wise and district-wise predictions of COVID-19 cases in India.The projections are given for a three-week period, which is updated on […]
Read More →NIRDPR Employees contribute generously towards PM CARES Fund and Telangana State CM Relief Fund for COVID-19 relief
HYDERABAD:National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR)employees have contributed generously towards the PM CARES Fundand Telangana State Chief Minister’s Relief Fund amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. This timely donation comes at a time when the Government along with other departments/ agencies are engaged in the mammoth task of controlling the spread of this […]
Read More →ShareChat users taking revenge on Corona with ‘Bhag Corona’
India: While the nation is struggling to cope up with Covid19 crisis, ShareChat users have got a unique way to take revenge on Corona Virus. The game, developed by two young college students at XLRI Jamshedpur, Akram Tariq Khan and Anushree Warade is trending on the platform past 10 days. The game, with visual of […]
Read More →IIT Gandhinagar to start a virtual seminar series by faculty members
Gandhinagar: With a broader aim to keep the academic discourse flowing during the global Coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is starting a virtual seminar series by its faculty members from April 24, 2020. The seminars will cover diverse topics and are designed to be accessible to a general audience. […]
Read More →ICMR approves the Probe-free COVID-19 detection assay developed at IIT Delhi
New Delhi: Researchers at IIT Delhi Kusuma School of Biological Sciences (KSBS) have developed a detection assay for COVID-19 which has now been approved by ICMR. The assay has been validated at ICMR with a sensitivity and specificity of 100%. This makes IITD the first academic institute to have obtained ICMR approval for a real-time […]
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