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Five Indiana engineering students built a 12-hour wearable that helps visually impaired users detect obstacles beyond a cane or guide dog
Rose-Hulman students have developed a remarkable wearable device tailored for visually impaired individuals. This innovative headgear employs advanced sensors to identify surrounding obstacles, providing users with hapt...
Meet Pragya, the student who found an alternative route to IIT Madras and became an AI/ML Engineer
When the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted Pragya’s plans to take the JEE from Malaysia, she found another way to pursue her IIT dream. She joined IIT Madras’ BS programme in Data Science and Applications in 2021 and complete...
Meet Shankh Mitra: The Jadavpur University graduate who became one of the world's highest-paid CEOs
Shankh Mitra, an Indian-origin executive and Jadavpur University graduate, ranked among the world’s highest-paid CEOs after receiving reported compensation of about $821.1 million from Welltower in 2025. However, most o...
KVS NVS Tier-II result 2026 out: Final answer key released for TGT and Senior Secretariat Assistant posts; check direct links here
KVS NVS Tier-II result 2026: CBSE released Tier-II recruitment results for selected KVS and NVS posts on September 1, 2026, along with the final answer key. The latest declaration covers TGT Social Science, TGT Special...
HP Home Guard answer key 2026 expected this week: Check objection window and result timeline
The HP Home Guard Written Exam 2026 provisional answer key is expected by the first week of September following the August 23 screening test. Candidates may receive three to five days to raise objections with supporting...
UPTET result 2026: UPESSC forms 5-member committee to examine candidate grievances
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has formed a five-member committee. This committee will examine candidate representations regarding the UPTET 2026 result. Candidates submitted grievances through...
UPSC CMS result 2026 expected soon: Check result date, merit list, DAF and interview details
The UPSC CMS Written Result 2026 is expected in mid-September for candidates who appeared on August 2. The qualifying result will be published as a PDF containing roll numbers. Shortlisted candidates will need to comple...
Himachal Pradesh to introduce three-time attendance system across 150 CBSE government schools, says CM Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh will introduce a three-time attendance system in 150 CBSE government schools, with attendance recorded during morning arrival, lunch break and checkout. Separate dress codes will be prescribed for teach...
IIT JAM 2027 brochure released, registration dates changed: Check complete details here
IIT Kharagpur has released the JAM 2027 information brochure and revised the registration schedule. Applications will open on September 12 through the official website, with the entrance test scheduled for February 14,...
UGC NET June 2026 re-exam city intimation slip released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in: Direct link to download here
The National Testing Agency has released the advance city intimation slips for the UGC NET June 2026 re-examination for English, Commerce and Sociology. Scheduled for September 9 and 10, the re-test follows concerns ove...
HTET 2025 result declared for all three levels; check scorecard, OMR sheet details here: Check details here
The Haryana Board of School Education has announced the HTET 2025 results for Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3. Candidates can access their scorecards online using their registration number and date of birth. HBSE has also...
UGC invites applications from HEIs for ODL, online programme recognition for 2026-27: Check details here
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited eligible Higher Educational Institutions to apply for recognition to offer Open and Distance Learning and online programmes for the 2026-27 academic year. The applicati...
Google Antigravity explained: How it differs from Gemini and what it means for software developers
Google Antigravity is reshaping software development by enabling AI agents to plan, code, test and execute tasks across development environments. Unlike Gemini, which refers to Google’s AI models and products, Antigravi...
Gujarat schools hit by heavy rain can hold classes on holidays to complete syllabus, say officials
Heavy rainfall and flooding in south Gujarat have disrupted classes in several areas, prompting schools to adjust their academic schedules. The state education department has prioritised syllabus completion, with school...
SSC Stenographer Grade C, D exam 2026 dates revised; check city slip, admit card and scribe details
The Staff Selection Commission has updated the schedule for the Stenographer Grade C and D examinations, which will now take place from September 9 to 12. Candidates are encouraged to verify their exam city information...
IGNOU July 2026 admissions: Last date to apply for online programmes extended till September 15, check steps to apply
IGNOU has announced September 15, 2026 as the last date to apply for online programmes under the July 2026 admission cycle. Eligible candidates seeking admission for the 2026-27 academic session must complete registrati...
IIT Kanpur-ISKCON MoU on student well-being sparks controversy; institute deletes social media post
IIT Kanpur's recent agreement with ISKCON for student well-being programs has drawn significant criticism. Students and alumni questioned the involvement of a religious organization in campus initiatives. The institute...
WB NEET UG round 1 seat allotment result 2026 out at wbmcc.nic.in; check reporting dates and next steps
The West Bengal Directorate of Medical Education has announced the results for NEET UG round one seat allotment. Candidates are required to finalize their reporting and admission process between September 1 and 5, 2026....