A team of researchers at IIT Roorkee has developed a nano-coating system to be used for facemasks and PPE for reducing the transmission risk of COVID-19. This coating has been tested to effectively kill pathogens within 10-15 minutes. The formulation is highly effective against clinical pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli O157. This formulation will be beneficial to …
Ashoka University, Sonipat, will host a virtual conference on June 5-6 on the future of K-12 education. Titled “Future Of Schools: Overcoming the COVID-19 Challenge and Beyond”, the conference will be addressed by Nandan Nilekani, Chairman-Infosys and Founder-EkStep Foundation; Anita Karwal, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy of MHRD; Deepak Parekh, Chairman of HDFC; Salman Khan, Founder and CEO, …
Aditya Birla Education Academy hosted an online Master Class: 8 students from Aurangabad, Ankleshwar, Coimbatore, Asansol, Tezpur, Dubai, Mumbai and Bengaluru participated in the panel discussion Aditya Birla Education Academy (ABEA), Mumbai, part of Aditya Birla Education Trust last week conducted one-of-its-kind initiative by hosting a masterclass – ‘Students Speak: Pre, Present and Post Covid-19 Learning Scenarios – Challenges and …
Test to be conducted on 13th June with exam like ranks for aspirants The extension of lockdown has led to the postponement of competitive exams including the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, which is now scheduled for July 26, 2020. The extra two months before the exam offers an opportunity for students to efficiently prepare. In line with the government’s efforts towards encouraging …
SCHOOLS POST LOCKDOWN – WHAT? WHY? HOW? Date: 30th May (Sat), 3rd June (Wed) and 10th June (Wed) 2020 Time: 4:00pm – 4:45pm FICCI ARISE has initiated a webinar series in partnership with Cambridge University Press, “SCHOOLS POST LOCKDOWN – What? Why? How?”. These webinars will be held on 30th May, 3rd June and 10th June 2020, where in the …
By Naveen Goyal, CEO, Adda52 This pandemic has stirred up a hornet’s nest, remote working has become mandatory in most of the organizations. It is worth noting how the people who once always longed for working from home are now missing office! Their desire to work from office is not a frivolous gimmick. In fact, it is a realization that …
