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World Science Day: Pratham Books StoryWeaver launches the STEM Literacy Programme

StoryWeaver (www.storyweaver.org.in), an initiative of Pratham Books, a not-for-profit publisher, marked the World Science Day 2022 with the launch of the STEM Literacy Programme and aims at sparking discovery and engagement across a broad range of STEM topics through the power of storybooks. The programme is a rich teacher resource centered around 200+ storybooks for Grades 1 to 5, with …

Birmingham City University to confer honorary doctorate on musician Shankar Mahadevan

Birmingham City University will confer an honorary doctorate on Shankar Mahadevan at a ceremony in 2023, and the singer and composer will lead on several collaborative projects at the University’s Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and STEAMhouse creative hubs. The award-winning Indian singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan, described as one of the greatest Bollywood vocalists alive, is to receive an honorary doctorate …

Constitution validity of 10% EWS Quota in central HEIs upheld

Reservation structured singularly on economic criteria does not violate any essential feature of the Constitution of India and does not cause any damage to basic structure of constitution says the Supreme Court judgment pronounced on Nov 7, 2022. The five-judge constitutional bench in a split verdict 3:2 upheld the Constitution (103 Amendment) Act, 2019 with Justices CJI U U Lalit …

Leather alternative, Fleather –by IIT Kanpur-incubated startup Phool.co in 15 finalists for 2nd Annual Earthshot Prize Awards

IIT Kanpur-backed innovation ‘Fleather’ – a regenerative approach to creating leather out of floral waste, developed by IIT Kanpur-incubated startup Phool.co, gets global recognition as one of the 15 finalists for the 2022 Earthshot Prize. Fleather’ is developed as animal-free leather by Phool,founded by Ankit Agarwal and Prateek Kumar in July 2017 with critical incubation support from the Startup Incubation …

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