NSNIS Patiala and CSS-SRIHER launche courses in sports physiotherapy, sports nutrition to strengthen grassroot-level sports ecosystem
With an effort to ensure that knowledge of sports science is applied to train athletes even at the grassroot level, NSNIS Patiala has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CSS-SRIHER, Chennai (Deemed to be University), to jointly conduct six- month certificate courses in sports science subjects. The course aims to give an opportunity to […]
Read More →IIIT Hyderabad E-Convocation2020: 459 students graduate including 11 PhDs and 86 masters with thesis
18 July 2020, Hyderabad: International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) conducted its 19th convocation online this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and live-streamed the eConvocation. It graduated 459 students and a record number of 11 PhDs and 86 Masters with thesis. Sadaria Aanshul Ashwin Kumar, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) was awarded […]
Read More →New hope for kidney revival for transplant
New Delhi A team led by Newcastle University researcher, Dr Emily Thompson, is the first to discover that a new technique called Normothermic Machine Perfusion – when combined with stem cells – can be used to improve the function of ‘marginal’ kidneys, organs that are at risk of not working as well. By treating kidneys with […]
Read More →FCC & NPCI to host world’s largest virtual Global Fintech Fest – 22-23 July 2020
Mumbai : To bring together fintech and BFSI ecosystems across the globe, the Fintech Convergence Council (FCC) the flagship fintech committee of Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) along with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), and the Payments Council of India (PCI) will host the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) a first-of-its-kind international virtual fintech […]
Read More →India’s First Online Math Olympiad is a Success
Gurugram, India, 13 July 2020: The Eye Level Math Olympiad is an annual math contest that began in 2004 with students participating from more than 15 countries. The Olympiad is designed to challenge students’ math skills in a variety of areas, such as number and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis, reasoning, and problem-solving. This […]
Read More →Teaching India the art of business management in the COVID era, EdTech startup Bada Business touches 50 million entrepreneurs, MSME owners & students under its ‘India Revival Mission’
New Delhi : In a first of its kind private initiative to help put the Indian economy back on a growth path, EdTech startup Bada Business has reached out to 50 million entrepreneurs, MSMEs and wantrepreneurs under its ambitious ‘India Revival Mission’ to help them revive their COVID-hit businesses. The pioneering initiative lasting three months […]
Read More →IIT Madras Researchers show ‘Active Principle’ from Turmeric can potentially improve outcomes of Cancer Therapies
CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras researchers have shown that the active principle from turmeric and curcumin can enhance cancer cell death caused by a protein called ‘TRAIL.’ There have been considerable efforts in developing therapeutic agents that trigger apoptotic death of cancer cells. One such agent that has been found promising is a […]
Read More →Unified Council Now Starts Accepting Applications for India’s Most Popular Olympiads for Classes 1 to 10
Telangana, Hyderabad, India: UNIFIED COUNCIL, India’s First ISO 9001 organisation in testing & assessment, helps every student assess his/her scholastic position by presenting a progress report of his/her performance at its Olympiads. Every parent wishes to know how well his/her child is doing in studies, which is periodically known through a report card. But that […]
Read More →DRDO to establish Research Cell at IIT Hyderabad to meet Future Defence Technological Needs
Hyderabad, 6th July 2020: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is going to establish a Research Cell at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad to meet the future defence technological requirements of the country. The ‘DRDO – IITH Research Cell’ will undertake basic and applied research programs in identified technology areas. Being established as an extension […]
Read More →LAVA invites applications to design the next #ProudlyIndian smartphone
New Delhi, 2nd July, 2020– Indian mobile handset brand, Lava International Limited, announced the launch of its ‘Design in India’contest.Through this uniquecontest, Lava is inviting entries for designing the next Indian smartphone. Lava’s Design in India contest is open for B.Tech/B.E/B. Des/M.Des students/professionals. Students and professionals from Engineering (ECE/IT/CS/Mech/Industrial Design) departments can participate in this […]
Read More →Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev to attend ‘Bharat: A Cultural Treasure’ program being organized by the Ministry of Tourism
New Delhi: According to Bhagavad Geeta, Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self and to the self. A healthy body, a peaceful mind and a blissful soul are all attained by practicing Yoga every day. On 20th June 2020 from 2-3 PM, Ministry of Tourism and Incredible India have invited the yogi, […]
Read More →Viraj Profiles steps forward to support Mumbai Police
Mumbai: Viraj Profiles is a leading global stainless steel producer with integrated manufacturing facilities, located in Tarapur, Maharashtra. The company is exporting its stainless steel products to more than 92 countries. Viraj has been actively working on ground to help and support the society to fight COVID-19, especially frontline Corona Warriors through its various initiatives. […]
Read More →“Labour law holidays” will create a labour market anarchy.
The COVID-19 crisis has adversely impacted the labour market as millions of workers, especially the migrant workers have been deprived of not only jobs and incomes but even shelter. But the sweeping exemptions offered by the UP government and the rather detailed but not sweeping changes made by MP and now Gujarat pose considerable […]
Read More →Emergence of deadly honey bee disease revealed
New Delhi : Publishing their findings in the journal Nature Communications, the team led by Professor Giles Budge of Newcastle University, UK, found that the number of honey bee colonies affected with chronic bee paralysis rose exponentially between 2007 and 2017. Data collected from visits to over 24,000 beekeepers confirmed that while chronic bee paralysis […]
Read More →Holisol Develops Digital Solution to Monitor ‘Safety Practices at Workplace’ During COVID-19 Crisis
NEW DELHI : In addition to standard safety guidelines, monitoring ‘safety practices at warehouse/other operations sites as per MHA guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19’ is going to be one of the most important parts of daily operations for businesses. To ensure the ‘safety of people at work’, Holisol Logistics in collaboration with ClairViz […]
Read More →ADOHM has made its Sales Suite license free for 3-6 months for Businesses to afloat in Corona Pandemic
Bangalore, India– In unprecedented times like this, where COVID-19 has contaminated human lives as well as the entire global economic state, a large number of businesses continue to struggle in terms of meeting lead generation targets due to the suspension of traditional, in-person activities. To stay afloat during this time of uncertainty, organizations must recognize […]
Read More →Recovered COVID-19 Patients to the Rescue
Dr. Ziv Shulmanof the Department of Immunology at the Weizmann Institute of Science says that the blood of coronavirus patients who have fully recovered from the disease contains a blueprint for building a molecule that may accelerate others’ recovery, or possibly form the basis of a vaccine. Some severely ill coronavirus patients have already been […]
Read More →IIT Guwahati developslow-cost UVC LED system to disinfect areas amid COVID-19
GUWAHATI : Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has developed a low-cost UVC LED based disinfection system amid the Coronavirus outbreak in the country. The team is also addressing the critical need of the material required for the Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) i.e. fabrication material should have a waterproof ability. Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Director, IIT Guwahati, […]
Read More →Contribute to the IIT Delhi Benevolent Fund
As Governments across the world are working hard to contain the spreading of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at IIT have the moral responsibility to focus is on our very own campus, where there is immediate need for us to exhibit our generosity and goodwill. The IIT Delhi Benevolent Fund has been instituted to receive voluntary […]
Read More →ValueLabs and Employees Donate $730,000 for Corona Relief
HYDERABAD : ValueLabs has announced a total donation of $730,000 (INR 52.5 Mn) to help address relief measures for the COVID-19 situation. The company launched a donation drive over the weekend, enabling their global workforce to join hands and pledge their donations. Within 90 minutes of this announcement, they received 250+ pledges. Amongst the employees who […]
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