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Uttarakhand govt seals unrecognised madrasas in Dehradun, Haldwani; 20 institutions shut so far- In 1820, a French physicist invented an astatic needle which canceled out the Earth's magnetic field, enabling the creation of the sensitive Galvanometer
- Psychology says being intelligent doesn’t guarantee good test scores: The hidden reason students panic on exam day
- Gloria Steinem life lessons proverb, 'Perfect is boring: Beauty is irregular' offers timeless powerful advice on confidence, self-validation, acceptance, focus on health, fitness, wellness, kindness and positive impact, healthy habits, human emotionsLife lessons proverb of the Gloria Steinem is a reminder to stop treating imperfection as the enemy of beauty. Life becomes interesting bec...03 Sep, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- In 2022, Duke students shredded and melted plastics 1, 2, 4 and 5 into bricks; a $248.84 setup produced blocks holding over 5,000 N in compression testsStudents at Duke University embarked on an innovative project, transforming everyday household plastic waste into strong building bricks. T...02 Sep, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
- Accelerating Plastics Circularity: Turning Ambition into Scalable Action | Industry RoundtableIndustry experts convened to emphasize the need for advancing plastics circularity throughout India and the Asia Pacific region. They ident...02 Sep, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- Asian countries boost international student recruitment as US, UK, Canada, Australia tighten rulesAsian nations are increasing international student recruitment as Western countries tighten rules. China, Japan, and South Korea are expand...02 Sep, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Cindy Crawford: ‘I had a beauty mark. I had brown eyes, not blond hair and blue eyes. That helped other women...’ - American supermodel and actress on how individuality can challenge conventional beauty standardsCindy Crawford quote of the day: Cindy Crawford's legendary beauty mark defied the rigid beauty norms of her era. She embraced her unique a...02 Sep, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Mads Mikkelsen: 'I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something it has to...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on deep responsibility, inner alignment, zero compromise, true dedication, total commitment and excellenceQuote of the day by Mads Mikkelsen focuses on responsibility, dedication, high standards and commitment to work. His statement, “I take my ...01 Sep, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
- Indian students are warming up to foreign university campuses at homeIndian students are warming to foreign university campuses in India, with 68% saying they would consider such programmes, an Emeritus study...01 Sep, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- September 2026 holiday list: Which days will banks, schools and offices be closed?September 2026 brings several holidays for banks, schools, government offices and, in some cases, corporate workplaces across India. Key da...31 Aug, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
- Why India’s new closing auction is agonising traders: Q&AIndia’s new 20-minute closing auction system is facing renewed scrutiny after the Sensex briefly plunged nearly 3% during Thursday’s sessio...31 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- Miami researchers tested concrete that replaced sand with leaded CRT glass; a biopolymer helped limit lead leaching before durability damage raised concernsResearchers explored using toxic CRT glass in concrete mixtures. This hazardous waste contains significant amounts of lead, posing environm...30 Aug, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- In 2023, Arizona State University began planning a 1-2-acre pollinator garden by Phoenix’s Salt River. Today, the project aims to restore habitat and support pollinatorsA pollinator demonstration garden is planned for South Central Phoenix. This project aims to create vital habitat for declining pollinator ...30 Aug, 2026, 02.07 AM IST
- In 1906, she became a widow at 38 with two young daughters. What she did next made her the only woman to win two Nobel PrizesMarie Curie became a widow in 1906 at 38, raising two young daughters while continuing her scientific career. She succeeded Pierre Curie at...28 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- US student visa work rules: CPT vs OPT and how they are connectedCPT and OPT both allow eligible F-1 students to gain work experience in the US, but they operate differently. CPT is generally used during ...27 Aug, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
- IICT, Netflix announce scholarships for 100 students across six creative programmesThe Indian Institute of Creative Technologies and Netflix are offering scholarships to one hundred students. These scholarships provide up ...26 Aug, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
- Why Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan founded a 'whole child' school in 2016 but shut it down after a decadeThe Primary School, a tuition-free private institution, has ceased operations after ten years. This closure followed the Chan Zuckerberg In...24 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- Delhi government school Class XII students study Chemistry without a regular teacher for 3 years; rely on their own preparation for board examsClass XII science students at a Delhi government school in Khajuri Khas have reportedly studied Chemistry without a regular teacher for up ...24 Aug, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
- Delhi University opens direct PhD route for first FYUP batch as one-time measureDelhi University will offer direct PhD admissions to its first four-year undergraduate program graduates. Students achieving a 7.5 CGPA, or...22 Aug, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
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