IIT Guwahati researchers develop low-cost system to remove two dangerous groundwater contaminants
IIT Guwahati develops new technology that removes arsenic and fluoride from groundwater within minutes Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a new water-treatment technology that can remove two major groundwater contaminants — arsenic and fluoride — simultaneously within minutes. The low-cost system could eventually help communities in areas where groundwater contamination […]
What is a launch window?
The Long March-5 Y14 rocket carrying the Chang’e-7 lunar probe is seen being transferred to the launching area at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan Province, China, on August 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP A: On August 24, China called off the launch of its Chang’e 7 mission to the moon’s south pole […]
UPSC Recruitment 2026: Applications open for Central government posts, apply online by September 11
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to various posts in Central government departments. The recruitment drive offers an opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs through the commission’s direct recruitment process.According to the UPSC notification, interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the Online Recruitment […]
ICSI CS June 2026 Professional Result declared; merit list released, Executive result at 2 PM
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has declared the CS June 2026 Professional Result today, August 25. Candidates who appeared for the Company Secretary Professional Programme examination can now check their results and download their individual marksheets through the official ICSI website, icsi.edu.Candidates will need their login credentials to access the result. The […]
GTU Summer result 2026: Diploma Sem 2, BE Sem 3 results released, re-check deadline August 27
GTU result 2026: Diploma Sem 2, BE Sem 3 results released, re-check deadline August 27 GTU Summer 2026 results: Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has released the results of the Diploma Semester 2 Regular and BE Semester 3 Remedial examinations held in May 2026. The university has also opened the online re-check and re-assessment application process […]
Meet Annapurni Subramaniam, the first Indian woman to win the COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal
Annapurni Subramaniam becomes first Indian woman to win COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal. (Photo: Indian Institute of Astrophysics, FB) For decades, Professor Annapurni Subramaniam has studied some of the universe’s most fascinating mysteries—from star clusters and galaxies to the evolution of stars and ultraviolet light that cannot easily be observed from Earth.Now, the Director of the […]
Taking a leaf out of Amul’s textbook to help rare-disease patients
Patient data, including medical records and patient experiences, are essential for scientists to develop new treatments, especially for rare diseases. The data help identify diagnostic biomarkers, predict disease progression, and help investigators design better clinical trials. This is important because clinical trials are required to show that a new treatment is safe and effective before […]
Maharashtra engineering admission 2026: Third CAP list offers seats to 1,16,690 students
MHT CET CAP round 3: 9,766 students get auto-frozen engineering college allotments MHT CET CAP round 3: The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has announced the third list under the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) for BE and B.Tech admissions for the academic year 2026-27. A total of 1,16,690 students have received admission opportunities in […]
Study showing when LLM acceleration helps, and when it backfires, wins Best Paper at INCECT 2026
AI study reveals when LLM acceleration works—and when it can make performance worse PUNE: A study investigating why the same artificial-intelligence acceleration technique can more than double performance on one workload while slowing another has received the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Emerging in Computing Technologies (INCECT 2026), hosted by Jain College […]
Meet India’s AI Kid: Kerala teenager builds AI tools while studying Commerce
Kerala Commerce student becomes AI innovator without taking the traditional engineering route. (Photo: LinkedIn) At an age when most Class 12 students are focused on board examinations and choosing a college, Raul John Aju was already building AI tools, running an education platform and teaching students and professionals how to use artificial intelligence.Known online as […]