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In 2018, UNICEF began turning Ivory Coast's plastic waste into LEGO-like bricks; how five tonnes of plastic can build one new classroomUNICEF said that five tonnes of recycled plastic were sufficient to construct one classroom. Each classroom covered around 68 square metres...- BS-IV vehicles barred, WFH mandates, construction ban: Delhi’s winter pollution crackdown beginsDelhi has introduced measures to address winter air pollution, including vehicle restrictions and construction curbs. Many government and p...
- 17-year-old girl invents sound-powered fire extinguisher that douses flames without water or chemicals, wins gold at international eventA 17-year-old Mexican student, Ángela Karime Venegas Hernández, won gold at the International Science and Invention Fair 2026 in Indonesia ...
- BITS Pilani revamps UG curriculum to prepare students for AI era: Vice ChancellorBITS Pilani has revamped its undergraduate curriculum to prepare students for a future dominated by artificial intelligence. This innovativ...
- India can achieve Viksit Bharat and Net Zero without trade-offsIndia can achieve its Viksit Bharat 2047 ambition alongside its net-zero 2070 target, with green investments boosting growth, energy securi...
- Pakistan school roof collapse: 34 children, teacher killed; over 50 injuredBuilding collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced, an AP report said. Many structures are b...
- In 1997, when Shakira was just 18 years old, she started a school-building mission. Nearly 30 years later, 300 schools educate thousands in ColumbiaIn 1997, Shakira established Fundación Pies Descalzos to enhance educational opportunities for Colombian children. Since then, the foundati...
- Rats, broken toilets and collapsing ceilings: Why 1,800 French high schools were blocked or closed as 250,000 people took to the streetsFrance’s national lycée students’ union said 1,800 of the country’s roughly 3,700 high schools were either blocked or closed. Some authorit...
- The 1952 El Portal Church sat boarded up for a decade. After a $5.5 million sale in 2021, its future became a major redevelopment fight- here's what actually happened to the historic 75-year-old churchIn El Portal, a long-abandoned church has been bought by Elm Springs for commercial development. However, Adam Neumann has since taken cont...
- A 1,700-year-old Egyptian tomb contains a Greek poem, protective spells, Roman coins and ancient afterlife imageryA tomb dating back 1,700 years has been uncovered in the Dakhla Oasis region of Egypt. This burial site features a Greek funerary poem, hie...
- Digital libraries helping students prepare for boards, competitive examsSeveral districts across Karnataka, Maharashtra and Rajasthan are leading the way in refurbishing unused assets into digital libraries to h...
- Quote of the day by John C. Maxwell, 'People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude' teaches importance of kindness, compassion, empathy, charity, human connection, emotional well-beingJohn C. Maxwell's quote offers a valuable life lesson about the invisible dimension of communication. Words matter because they convey idea...
- 5 Students from West Bengal developed an AI tool to detect early signs of oral cancer using just a smartphone. Their simple school project has now turned into tackling a global oral health problemA group of five students has created an innovative AI system that uses smartphone cameras to detect oral cancer early. This groundbreaking ...
- Psychology says students who never miss their favorite teacher’s class may be motivated by something deeperHaving a favorite teacher is a fairly common experience. Students may naturally connect more strongly with certain teachers because their c...
- Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan gave $4 million to save a 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond from development—now the 102-acre historic site will remain protected for the community foreverThe 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond is now protected indefinitely after receiving a $4 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerber...
- Students could face a school holiday as Ohio heat index nears 102°F — but whether classes are canceled depends on one crucial building featureSome Avon Lake schools closed due to extreme heat while others remained open. Older buildings without air conditioning became unsafe for st...
- Facing protests from CJP and impending local polls, Rajasthan government unveils ₹12,500-crore school overhaul planRajasthan's government has unveiled a significant ₹12,500-crore plan for school infrastructure upgrades. This three-year initiative aims to...
- New Zealand ends open-plan classroom construction after schools report noise and behavior management issuesNew Zealand's Education Minister announces end to open-plan classroom construction following widespread school feedback about noise and beh...
- ED seizes Delhi govt files, over 300 passbooks in classroom 'scam' case searchesThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized over 300 passbooks linked to mule bank accounts, allegedly used to divert Delhi government fund...
- 20 statements recorded before Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain grilling in classroom scamThe Delhi Police's Anti-Corruption Branch is probing a classroom construction scam. They have questioned engineers, contractors, and educat...
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