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- by TOI World DeskRose-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 haptic feedback. With a remarkable twelve-hour battery life on a single charge, this device empowers users with greater independence. The project's goal is to enhance the day-to-day experiences of […]
EDUCATION NEWS
- Defence Minister says Sanskrit and Vedic mathematics should be integrated with modern education; urges Yogi Adityanath to make Vedic mathematics compulsory if re-elected.
- The proposed recruitment is expected to add to the teaching workforce in government schools across Himachal Pradesh. Sukhu said the government would appoint 4,000 teachers within the next six months, signalling continued recruitment in the education sector.
- India’s foundational literacy push must now bridge the policy-to-practice gap, strengthen classroom outcomes, build reading habits and use technology to complement teachers.
- A new chapter, ‘Governance and Public Policy’, discusses concepts such as Ram Rajya and Rajdharma, along with the historical significance of the Sengol.
- Room to Read India hosted the National Literacy Summit 2026, concluding its campaign with 53+ lakh participants across 11 states and earning record honors for foundational literacy impact.
- The latest release takes the total funds disbursed to eligible higher education institutions under the Gyanodaya-Shiksha Ru Samruddhi scheme to Rs 23.90 crore for the 2026-27 academic session.
- The Supreme Court is set to assess the regulatory powers of the Bar Council of India over law colleges. A bench questioned whether the Bar Council qualifies as an expert body in legal education matters. The court indicated that legal scholars may be better suited to address academic concerns. The hearing is in response to […]
- A district consumer commission in Punjab has mandated Eduinx Education Services to refund ₹84,960 to an MBA graduate. This decision arose after the company was unable to deliver on its promise of guaranteed placement. Harish Malhotra, the complainant, sought compensation due to the company’s failure to fulfill its representation. The commission determined that Eduinx's claims […]
- The Chief Minister further highlighted the development in the education sector, stating that the State government has established 700 model schools, with a capacity of 3.5 lakh students to provide top-notch online education through live classes, similar to Kota, Rajasthan.
- The decision was taken at a meeting of the MCD Education Committee, where chairman Yogesh Verma directed officials to draw up a special enrolment drive involving teachers, parents, NGOs and community representatives. The Education Department has also been directed to intensify the "School Chalo Abhiyan".
- Several courses introduced in the vocational higher secondary sector have become outdated, making it necessary to strengthen the sector in tune with changing times, Keralam General Education Minister N Samsudheen said.
- Speaking at a programme in the Ladwa Assembly constituency, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced ₹21 lakh for development works in village Bir Kheri and ₹2 lakh for books for the village library.
- Mizoram's Education Minister highlighted Mizoram's progress in the education sector as well as the challenges in implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
- Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said over one lakh youths will get government jobs in the next six months as he handed appointment letters to 818 UPPSC and UPSSSC selectees in Lucknow.
- Bengal govt asks edu institutes to include Syama Prasad Mookerjee's life, contributions in curriculaSuch collaboration, it said, could also facilitate the identification, collection and preservation of archival material relating to his life and historical associations in those countries.
- Delhi Education and Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday chaired the first meeting of the 20-member High-Powered Committee constituted on student accommodation and safety issues.
- Speaking after inaugurating the silver jubilee celebrations of JSS Speech and Hearing Centre, Rayareddi said govt alone could not provide education and healthcare to everyone.
- Elaborating on the policy roadmap, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that inter-departmental consultations have been initiated to finalise suitable land parcels and architectural blueprints for the upcoming facilities.
- The Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programme provides students with practical experience in industries related to their fields of study alongside their higher education.
- The CSR contribution to Help U Educational and Charitable Trust will support learning infrastructure and improve educational facilities for children.
- by TOI World DeskRose-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 haptic feedback. With a remarkable twelve-hour battery life on a single charge, this device empowers users with greater independence. The project's goal is to enhance the day-to-day experiences of […]
SCIENCE IT AND COMMUNCATION
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INDIA
- by Rohitashwa Ranjan
- by Mahima SharmaPunjab's Chief Secretary, KAP Sinha, faces a contempt notice for allegedly providing misleading statements about the pending dearness allowance. The Punjab and Haryana High Court is scrutinizing his assertions regarding the resolution of issues related to the state's appeal in the Supreme Court. Previously, the court ordered the government to settle overdue dearness allowance for […]
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- by Kanchan YadavDelhi Police arrested a 24-year-old man named Nadeem Ahmed for creating a fake poster featuring a police officer. Police said the poster falsely depicted the officer sexually assaulting a woman during a protest, intending to damage police credibility. Investigators said Nadeem claimed to be an independent journalist and used AI tools for his misleading content.
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- by Ayush PandeyIndia has strongly condemned the attack on the MV ROYAD MAMMADOV in the Black Sea, which tragically resulted in the deaths of two foreign nationals. Among the injured was an Indian sailor, prompting the Indian Embassy in Romania to act swiftly. They assured that all Indian crew members are safe and receiving medical care. External […]
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- by Srinivas LaxmanAnil Kakodkar commented on the US conducting a non-proliferation experiment to enhance detection capabilities of nuclear explosions. This experiment aims to ensure the US maintains its nuclear hegemony and deters other nations from nuclear tests. The Federation of American Scientists reported India's nuclear warhead status and capabilities. The National Nuclear Security Administration explained that the […]
WORLD
- by TOI Tech DeskIn an astounding find, video game enthusiast Rob Walters stumbled upon a rare Nintendo Campus Challenge cartridge at a garage sale back in 2006. This unique cartridge was made for a competitive gaming event in 1991 and hosted modified versions of beloved titles, allowing players to achieve high scores during tournaments.
- by Pranjal PandeyBulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev revealed that drones targeted two commercial ships in Bulgaria's Exclusive Economic Zone, leading to alarming consequences. The Togo-flagged Alfa Watan sank after critical damage, while the Able vessel from Palau caught fire. Remarkably, a Bulgarian ferry was able to rescue all 18 crew members, with two suffering serious injuries.
- by TOI Real Estate DeskA nearly 100-year-old English-style manor in Woodland Hills is listed for sale at $5.995 million. Originally built in 1928, the property has hosted notable owners like Michael Curtiz and Gene Hackman. The manor features a cobblestone driveway, extensive gardens, and original architectural details that reflect its rich history. Since its last sale in 1994 for […]
- by TOI Real Estate DeskAfter extensive renovations, Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker sold their sprawling 15-acre estate in Austin, Texas. They bought the property in 2013 for about $3.7 million, and in 2019 sold it for approximately $4.65 million. The property showcased their tastes and aimed to be a family-friendly haven. The couple continues to hold several properties nationwide, […]
- by Prisha Patnaik
- by Nirmalya DuttaArcher spent half a century writing about conmen, politicians, tycoons, rogues and impossible comebacks. In the end, none of his protagonists was quite as improbable, indefatigable or entertaining as Jeffrey Archer himself.
- by Global Sports DeskMrBeast recently shattered YouTube viewership records with his newest video, which has captivated audiences by amassing over 70 million views. In this thrilling grocery store challenge, contestants lived in the store for an astounding 202 days, consuming almost all 4.3 million calories of food and ultimately winning $1 million. The enthusiastic response highlights MrBeast's magnetic […]
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- by TOI World DeskIrv Koch, a 103-year-old World War II veteran, has tended the bar in the basement of his Pasadena, Maryland, home since 1963. More than six decades later, the cash-only tavern still has no fixed opening hours, with Irv starting the day when his first customer arrives and closing when patrons leave or he gets tired.
- by TOI Science DeskA remarkable new insect species, Cretodorus noonoo, has been unearthed from 99 million-year-old amber found in Myanmar. This intriguing species is linked to the Neazoniidae family, renowned for its extraordinary mouthparts. These long and flexible adaptations reveal specialized feeding behaviors on tree sap. This discovery sheds light on the ecological interactions within Cretaceous forests, illustrating […]
- by TOI World DeskIn a noteworthy court case, Gwendolyn Colston took on her community developer without legal representation and secured a favorable ruling. The Delaware Court of Chancery instructed the developer to ensure the upkeep of ponds and drainage systems in the area. Additionally, Colston gained access to insights on a contentious $44,329.
- by Global Sports DeskCuffem is assembling an exciting new creator collective called the Sinister Six, marking his departure from the Clover Boys. Recently parted member Reggie is being considered for this dynamic group. Among other potential candidates is Adin Ross, with a keen eye on brand implications. After fruitful discussions, tensions between Cuffem and Reggie appear resolved, fostering […]
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- by TOI World DeskA Florida woman completed a 7,000-mile motorcycle journey across 48 states in six days. She raised $17,560 for Quantum House, an organization that supported her during her daughter’s hospital stay. The ride attracted attention, allowing her to create awareness about the organization. Jess's daughter, who benefitted from Quantum House, joined her when she presented the […]
- by TOI World DeskNeal Froneman leads a consortium aiming to construct a $402 million Formula 1 circuit near Cape Town, marking a potential revival of South African motorsport after nearly 40 years. Currently in the pre-feasibility phase, the circuit is designed to accommodate 125,000 fans and will include a media complex and entertainment spots. If the endeavor succeeds, […]
- by TOI Science DeskResearchers studying ageing in mice have found that a decline in chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA), a cellular recycling process, helps “zombie cells” accumulate by weakening the immune system’s ability to clear them. Restoring CMA reduced senescent-cell buildup, inflammation and fibrosis in mice, pointing to a possible new approach to age-related diseases.
- by TOI Science DeskA New Jersey project that began installing 40 constructed oyster reefs along about 800 metres of Gandy’s Beach in 2015 recorded more than 800 live oysters per square metre during early monitoring. Researchers also found the reefs reduced storm-wave height by up to 51% under certain conditions, though seven years of monitoring showed continued elevation […]
- by TOI Science DeskSartaj Singh Gandhi, a brilliant seventh grader, has innovatively developed a device that monitors the freshness of various meats by tracking ammonia gas released during decay. His research revealed that peak ammonia levels were detected on day six of testing turkey, chicken, pork, and beef. With plans to broaden the device's capabilities to other food […]