IIT Gandhinagar–University of Illinois Study finds “Herbal” does not mean “Harmless” cigarettes
GANDHINAGAR : Herbal cigarettes, widely sold in India and abroad as natural, tobacco-free and even therapeutic alternatives to conventional cigarettes, are not safer than regular tobacco cigarettes. They produce emissions that can be comparably or even more damaging as tobacco smoke. These are the key findings of a new joint study by the Indian Institute of Technology […]
Read More →IIT Madras develops injectable hydrogel that could replace weeks of daily medication for Fibrosis Patients
CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has developed an injectable hydrogel that could transform the treatment of fibrosis and other chronic degenerative conditions by replacing weeks of repeated medication with a single localised dose. The researchers estimate that treatment could possibly reduce therapy costs from approximately USD 2,000–3,000 per course to around USD 300, […]
Read More →ABBS School of Management Opens Admissions for AICTE-Approved PGDM Dual Specialization Program 2026
Bengaluru – ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM) has announced admissions for its AICTE-approved PGDM Dual Specialization Program for the 2026 academic session. Designed to prepare students for the rapidly evolving corporate landscape, the two-year full-time program combines industry-oriented learning, interdisciplinary specialization, and experiential exposure to build future-ready business leaders. The PGDM Dual Specialization program enables […]
Read More →IIT Bhubaneswar Launches Blended Mode M.Tech Programme in ‘Electric Vehicle Technology’ for Engineers working in Industries
Bhubaneswar : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has announced the launch of Blended-Mode M.Tech Programme in Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology, developed in strategic association with evACAD, a leading clean energy-focused education and skilling platform. The Blended M.Tech in EV Technology has been designed to help professionals gain advanced expertise in EV systems, battery technology, […]
Read More →Christel House India (Bengaluru) Reports 100% Grade 12 Pass Rate for Eighth Consecutive Year; Student Secures State 5th Rank
Bangalore : Christel House India, a non-profit that provides high-quality, holistic, completely free education and long-term support to children from severely underserved communities, has recorded a 100% pass rate in the Grade 12 Board Examinations for the eighth consecutive year, with the Class of 2026 continuing a sustained track record of strong academic outcomes among […]
Read More →JKLU Signs MoU with Object Automation System Solutions to Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaboration
Jaipur : JK Lakshmipat University (JKLU), Jaipur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with California-based Object Automation System Solutions, marking an important step towards strengthening the university’s collaboration with industry in the areas of advanced technology, skill development, and industry-aligned education. The MoU aims to create opportunities for students and faculty through expert lectures, specialized […]
Read More →Swinburne University of Technology announces George Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship
Swinburne University of Technology has announced the George Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship for international students commencing undergraduate or postgraduate studies in 2026-2027 at its Hawthorn campus. Eligible students will receive a 30 percent reduction in tuition fees for the standard duration of their program. The scholarship recognises outstanding academic achievement and is designed to support […]
Read More →The University of Queensland Expands India Footprint Through High-Impact Research and Academic Partnerships
India,: The University of Queensland (UQ), ranked among the world’s top 50 leading teaching and research institutions, has concluded a visit to Delhi and Chennai, strengthening high-impact partnerships with leading Indian institutions and government. Led by Chancellor Mr Peter N Varghese AO and President & Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry AC, the visit reinforced UQ’s strategic focus on India and its commitment to advancing bilateral ties through education, research, and innovation. The delegation […]
Read More →ITM Skills University Announces Scholarship Opportunities for B.Tech CSE & AI Students
Navi Mumbai : School of FutureTech, ITM Skills University has announced attractive scholarship opportunities for students aspiring to pursue a B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering & Artificial Intelligence. As Artificial Intelligence continues to redefine industries, software development, automation, and digital innovation, the initiative aims to support students who are prepared to build future-ready careers in […]
Read More →Union Education Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan along with Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, former Chairman ISRO review preparedness for NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination
A high-level review meeting was convened by Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan along with Dr. K Radhakrishnan, former Chairman ISRO to assess the preparedness for the forthcoming NEET-UG re-examination. Dr. K. Radhakrishnan is also the Chairman of the High Powered Steering Committee constituted to monitor implementation of recommendations on National Testing Agency (NTA). The meeting […]
Read More →JKLU Partners with Nottingham Trent University to Expand Global Design Education Opportunities
Jaipur: JK Lakshmipat University (JKLU) and Nottingham Trent University (NTU) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create international academic progression opportunities for students in design disciplines. The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to global education, industry-oriented learning, and enhanced student mobility. Under the partnership, students enrolled in JKLU’s B.Des. (Design) programme across all specializations will […]
Read More →Simplilearn launches The Simplilearn Leadership Council, builds the latest AI-first learning programs with the Top 1% of Global Experts.
BENGALURU, India — Simplilearn, a global leader in digital skills training, today officially announced the launch of The Simplilearn Leadership Council (SLC). This premier initiative is an exclusive, invite-only network comprising the top 1 per cent of experts across industry and academia worldwide. The initiative’s main objective is to shape the future of digital learning by […]
Read More →From Greater Noida to the Globe: Galgotias Students Crack World Innovation Platforms
An increasingly confident India First mindset is beginning to shape how students approach technology, startups, and global innovation platforms, and that shift is becoming increasingly visible at Galgotias University. Students from the university are currently representing India at the Global EDVentures Startup Competition in Hong Kong, carrying ideas, products, and ventures that originated inside classrooms, […]
Read More →IIMA’s Madan Mohanka Centre of Excellence in Case Method of Learning Sponsors Maiden Case Pedagogy Programme for 73 Doctoral Students
The Madan Mohanka Centre of Excellence in Case Method of Learning (MMCoECML) at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) conducted a two-day residential Open Enrolment Programme (OEP) on Case Pedagogy from May 24-25, 2026, at the IIMA campus. As a pioneering initiative to shape and strengthen India’s future educators in the case pedagogy, the […]
Read More →Union Education Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan holds discussions with senior officials of four public sector banks to overhaul CBSE Payment Gateway System
Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, today held detailed discussions with senior officials of four major public sector banks – State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, and Indian Bank – regarding the overhaul of the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) Payment Gateway System. During the meeting, the Minister emphasised […]
Read More →KIIT Celebrates Six Decades of Educational Excellence, Honours ‘Living Legends’ at Grand Commemorative Event
New Delhi: KIIT World School marked a significant milestone as it celebrated six decades of inspiration, innovation, and impact through a grand commemorative event attended by eminent academicians, education leaders, alumni, and distinguished guests from across the country. A major highlight of the celebration was the special felicitation ceremony titled “Honouring Living Legends”, where noted […]
Read More →Illinois Tech appoints Shyamal Gupta as Chief Operating Officer for India, ahead of its Mumbai Campus Launch
INDIA : Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), one of the United States’ leading technology-focused research universities, has announced the appointment of Shyamal Gupta as the Chief Operating Officer for its Mumbai operations, strengthening its leadership team as it expands its presence in India, ahead of its India launch. In his role as COO, Shyamal will be […]
Read More →ITM Institute of Hotel Management Opens Admissions for BBA Programs Focused on Global Hospitality Careers
Navi Mumbai : ITM Institute of Hotel Management (ITM IHM) has announced admissions for its 2026-29 batch, introducing three globally focused hospitality programs designed to prepare students for international careers through immersive industry exposure and paid internships. With hospitality emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing sectors, employing over 300 million people globally, ITM IHM aims […]
Read More →Goa Institute of Management Develops Satellite-Based Framework to Evaluate Government’s Agricultural Policies Without Surveys
GOA : A research team led by Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has developed a framework that uses satellite images and causal econometric methods to evaluate the effectiveness of public policies in situations where traditional survey data is unavailable. This approach presents a first-of-its-kind method that could reshape how government bodies and institutions assess development interventions. Conducted […]
Read More →St. George’s University Highlights the Growing Importance of Emergency Medicine
Ahead of Emergency Medicine Day on 27 May, St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, is highlighting the growing importance of emergency medicine specialists in supporting fast-moving and high-pressure healthcare environments worldwide. As healthcare systems continue to evolve across India and globally, emergency medicine is increasingly being recognized as one of the […]
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