‘Virtual magnet’ claims reveal why EVs need their rare-earth magnets

There have been a number of news reports recently about a startup in Bengaluru called Vimag Labs that has reportedly replaced rare-earth magnets in motors with so-called “virtual” magnets. One such report quoted Manish Seth, the start-up’s CEO, as saying: “We remove permanent magnets, replace them with copper coils, and then through software, we generate […]
France Heatwave Deaths: France’s deadly June heatwave caused nearly 5,800 excess deaths, highest toll since 2003

File photo: France recorded its hottest June since records began in 1947 France recorded 5,764 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that swept the country between June 17 and July 2, health authorities said on Wednesday, highlighting the deadly impact of increasingly frequent extreme weather events linked to climate change.According to France’s public […]
17-year-old earned Rs 82,090.01 in his first month online. His parents thought he was doing something illegal until they discovered how he made it

His parents thought he was doing something illegal. Then they discovered how the 17-year-old earned money online For most teenagers, the first salary is a milestone. For one 17-year-old, however, it became something much more unexpected—a moment that even his own parents struggled to believe.The teenager recently shared on Reddit that after nearly a year […]
NEET paper controversy: JP Nadda cited a Jammu and Kashmir paper leak, Omar Abdullah says the timeline tells a different story

Omar Abdullah questions JP Nadda’s timeline on Jammu and Kashmir recruitment paper leak The political debate over examination paper leaks intensified on Thursday after Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda cited aseries of recruitment and board examination controversies across states while questioning the Opposition’s stand on the issue. His remarks, however, drew aswift response from […]
Punjab PTU Round 3 seat allotment result 2026 today at counselling.ptu.ac.in; reporting begins July 24

Punjab PTU is set to release the Round 3 counselling seat allotment result for BTech Engineering and other undergraduate programmes on July 23, 2026. Applicants who completed choice filling can log in to the counselling portal to view their allotment, download the provisional admission letter, and prepare for the subsequent admission process at their allotted […]
PM Modi Introduces Fast-Track Courts to Combat Exam Paper Leaks, ETEducation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the government will establish fast-track courts for paper leak cases, saying those involved in jeopardising students’ futures would face swift and stringent punishment. The announcement comes amid nationwide protests over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, growing concerns over the credibility […]
NEET AIR 2’s protest remark sparks debate among aspirants as Reddit users question silence over paper leak row

Panshul Bansal, NEET-UG topper, explains why he was not at Jantar Mantar NEET AIR 2 said he chose studies over protests. Why his remark sparked a debate among aspirants Panshul Bansal, NEET-UG topper, explains why he was not at Jantar Mantar NEET AIR 2 said he chose studies over protests. Why his remark sparked a […]
CCMN Special Round 1 seat allotment result 2026 declared at ccmn.admissions.nic.in: Direct link to download scorecards here

The CCMN has published the Special Round 1 seat allotment result for 2026 postgraduate admissions to participating institutes. Applicants can access their allotment details through the official counselling portal using their JAM credentials. Candidates who receive seats must complete fee payment, document verification and willingness submission on time to retain their allotted seats. CCMN 2026 […]
India’s rice fields now rank among world’s top methane hotspots
Flooded fields develop low-oxygen conditions where methane-producing microbes thrive. | Photo Credit: Prahlad Inala/Unsplash Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from paddy fields worldwide have doubled since the 1960s, a new study in NatureFood has found. In the most recent decade, 2011-2020, paddy fields around the world produced around 1.1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalent (CO2-e) emissions […]
Gujarat Government Launches ‘Samras Vidya Setu’ Campaign to Re-enrol Over 80,000 Dropout Children, ETEducation

Ahmedabad, July 22 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Wednesday launched a statewide campaign to bring more than 80,000 school dropout children back into classrooms, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel saying the initiative is aimed at achieving zero dropout and ensuring that no child is left behind in the education system. Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government on […]