Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) based incubatee start-up, ispAgro, has developed a functional prototype of a robotic swab sample collection arm which can be remotely controlled for safe and speedy swab sample collection process. The specializes in drone and robotics technology and is one of the many start-ups mentored by IIMK’s business incubator and entrepreneurship development center, LIVE.  The …

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad is providing technical support in setting up IIM-Ranchi incubation centre at its Ranchi, Jharkhand campus. Under an agreement signed between the two, both the institutes will also jointly develop certificate courses on entrepreneurship development and skill enhancement. In addition, under student exchange and faculty development programmes, efforts will be made to build and …

The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) announced today the extension of registration for the new online LSAT—India exam unveiled last week. Students who wish to take the online LSAT—India from the comfort and security of their own home should register as soon as possible, and no later than 7 June.   The online LSAT—India will be administered on several days starting June …

After CBSE, the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISCE) has also announced the examination schedule for the remaining subjects/papers in respect of ICSE 2020 (Class X) and ISC 2020 (Class XII). Class X examination will be conducted between July 2nd and 12 while as for class XII it will begin from July 1st and finish by July 14. …

. One booklet titled ‘Cyber safety-A Handbook for Students of Secondary & Senior Secondary Schools’ id directed at secondary level students.  Second handbook is for school leaders titled, ‘In Pursuit of Excellence- A Handbook for Principals’. And, the third handbook is called ‘21st Century Skills: A Handbook’

A research team from IIT Guwahati team has found that application of low-voltage electric field, and the use of ‘trojan peptides’ can be a method to arrest aggregation of neurotoxic molecules in the brain. The team was studying the neurochemical principles of Alzheimer’s, and explored new ways to prevent accumulation of neurotoxic molecules in the brain that are associated with …