This research has the potential to make a transformative impact on both society and the environment by offering a practical solution to two major problems – plastic pollution & agricultural waste disposal  Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Researchers have developed an agriculture waste-based packaging material, which can be a sustainable alternative to conventional plastic foams used in packaging. The …

Samsung, consumer electronics brand, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Startup India, a flagship initiative of the Government of India, to empower young innovators from remote corners of India and strengthen the country’s startup ecosystem with Samsung Solve for Tomorrow. The MoU was signed in New Delhi and brings together Samsung’s flagship nationwide innovation contest, Samsung Solve …

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the learning company, and HCLTech, a global technology company, today announced a multi-year strategic partnership to accelerate the transformation of learning, sokills, and workforce readiness in an AI-driven world. The partnership combines Pearson’s global expertise and scale in learning and assessment with HCLTech’s strengths in digital transformation, product engineering, and AI. Together, the companies will co-develop AI-powered …

Extramarks Education, a leading edtech company, has launched Extra Intelligence, an AI-powered education suite designed to transform how schools teach, assess, and support students. The company will begin rolling out these features across its network of partner schools, with a phased launch expected to continue over the coming months. With this launch, Extramarks becomes one of the first education companies to …

SGT University, Gurugram, in collaboration with the University of Lucknow, University of Jammu, Vinoba Bhave University, and Chandragupt Institute of Management, Patna, hosted the Higher Education Leaders Conclave 2025 to commemorate five impactful years of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The conclave served as a significant platform for national-level dialogue on reimagining Indian education in light of legacy, policy, …

IIM Kozhikode is conducting CAT 2025 with Prof. P N Ram Kumar as the Convener. According to the CAT Centre, the following are the important announcements for the candidates appearing for CAT 2025: Registration Deadlines: Registration for CAT 2025 opens: August 01, 2025 (Friday) at 10:00 AM Registration for CAT 2025 closes: September 13, 2025 (Saturday) at 05:00 PM. Test Cities: CAT …