Last year’s Union Budget sent a clear signal that education is central to India’s growth story. With a landmark allocation of ₹1.28 trillion and the launch of initiatives such as the Centre of Excellence in AI for Education with a ₹500 crore outlay, the government positioned technology, innovation, and future-ready skills at the heart of learning reform. All eyes are …
IIT Bombay has announced the completion and operationalisation of Project Evergreen—a fully alumni-led initiative that has transformed the Institute’s student housing infrastructure. With ₹200 crore raised, three state-of-the-art hostels built, and a record-breaking construction timeline, Project Evergreen has set a new global benchmark for alumni-driven impact. The new complex includes 848 rooms, 1,127 beds, and covers an expansive 3,70,000 sq.ft., making it IIT Bombay’s largest student housing development ever and a milestone in the …
The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering award for innovative solutions to global challenges, announced the cohort of 2026 winners on Jan 19, celebrating 18 years of empowering communities and driving inclusive, sustainable progress around the world. The 2026 recipients of the Global High Schools awards are Mamawi Atosketan Native School (Canada), representing The Americas; Kyanja High School (Uganda), representing Sub-Saharan Africa; …
Bamboo has been used in construction for millennia, yet colonisation and industrialisation have resulted in the replacement of this natural resource by technologies such as steel, concrete, and masonry. This change became more entrenched in the twentieth century with the development of construction codes as means to ensure structures were safe, since none were written for bamboo. Now University of …
Ryan Group of Institutions has signed an agreement with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to provide educational support for trainees at FIFA Talent Academies across India, beginning with the flagship academy in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Ryan Group of Institutions will oversee the complete educational framework for young footballers at the FIFA Talent …
The EcoInnovators Ideathon 2026, a national student innovation challenge focused on Artificial Intelligence for sustainability, came to close with grand finales for both its school and college tracks held in New Delhi on Jan 17. The initiative is officially recognised by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, as a Pre-Summit Event of the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026. …
