Skill Development and Private University Regulations Amended, ETEducation
U’khand Cabinet clears 24 proposals, approves Rs 200 crore skill scheme, major rule changes. Champawat, Several important decisions were taken after the Uttarakhand Cabinet discussed and approved 24 proposals during its meeting held in Champawat’s Banbasa. The measures covered employment, education, employee accountability, land revenue and regulations governing private universities, according to the officials. The […]
Uttar Pradesh CM Launches Digital Libraries to Empower Rural Students, ETEducation
“No longer will distance to city hinder education”: Uttar Pradesh CM announces expansion of “digital library” initiative across Gram Panchayats Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hosted a public grievance redressal session, or Janata Darshan, spotlighting the expansion of digital learning infrastructure in rural regions and asserting that technology-driven educational hubs are bridging the […]
M31-V1, the star Hubble viewed and changed our universe
Views of a Cepheid variable star taken nearly 90 years apart and a portrait of its galactic home are shown in this image collection. | Photo Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / flickr If I were to leave a blank after the word “Andromeda”, then chances are that you would be filling it in […]
Arunachal Pradesh Doubling MBBS Seats and Expanding Medical Colleges, ETEducation
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu HAS said that the MBBS intake at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) has doubled from the initial 50 seats to 100 over the past two years, while two more medical colleges are set to be established in […]
Letting the wind flow freely is the secret to cooling our cities
India’s cities are bustling with taller buildings and more densely packed populations. The hotter days in many of these cities also come with high humidity, and can make the experience of heat seem unforgiving. One of the reasons is often a perceived lack of winds, which often have to make their way through the nooks […]
Scientists puzzled as baby whales wash up dead in Argentina
An aerial view of a boat pulling a dead southern right whale calf in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, September 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Investigators in Argentina are trying to solve the mystery of baby whales washing up dead in unusually high numbers along the country’s Patagonian coast. Scores of the calf carcasses have been […]
Multiple Indian payloads launched by Space X’s Falcon 9
Falcon 9 launches the 18th Transporter rideshare mission from the Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, U.S.A., as part of the Transporter-18 rideshare mission, on October 2, 2026. The mission delivered 130 payloads in orbit. Multiple payloads developed by Indian companies were successfully deployed in orbit by Space X’s […]
IIT-Gandhinagar scientists demo quantum link through 5.5 km of air
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Indian scientists have demonstrated a quantum-secure communications link through open air across more than five times the distance covered in a similar test last year. In the latest demo, on the night of September 27-28, scientists connected the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications […]
Science Snapshots: October 4, 2026
A satellite view of heavily fragmented forests in Machadinho d’Oeste, Rondônia, Brazil, 2024. | Photo Credit: Google Earth Breaking up forests is just as bad for global warming How broken up a forest is can affect local temperatures as much as the forested area, a new study has found. Using satellite data, researchers found that […]
Tuvalu: Barely above water
Thanks to rising sea levels, scientists fear the entire archipelago could be unliveable by the end of the century Source link