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IIT Madras develops AI platform with 185,000 alloy records for sustainable materials discovery

IIT Madras researchers build massive open alloy database using AI to speed up materials innovation Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have developed an Artificial Intelligence platform to accelerate the discovery of sustainable, high-performance metallic alloys for applications including electric vehicles, aerospace, renewable energy and marine infrastructure.The researchers have built one…

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At 13, this UAE student built an AI education platform that won gold and an open-source tool for AI developers

UAE student Adam Ahmed wins gold for AI education platform and builds open-source coding tool. Why do some students avoid homework but spend hours playing video games?That question led 13-year-old Adam Ahmed, a Year 10 student from Sharjah in the UAE, to build an AI-powered education platform that would go on to receive international recognition….

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School Holidays 2026: Check dates when schools will remain closed in August, September

Dehradun: Women shop for �rakhis� ahead of the �Raksha Bandhan� festival, in Dehradun. (PTI Photo)(PTI08_23_2026_000210B) The final week of August and the first half of September are set to bring a string of festival-linked holidays for school students across several parts of India. With Eid-e-Milad, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Onam, and Ganesh Chaturthi falling during this…

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Gurugram schools to switch to online classes on August 25 amid heavy rain, waterlogging concerns

Gurugram: Commuters wade through a waterlogged road following heavy rain, in Gurugram, Haryana. (PTI Photo) Gurugram schools will conduct classes online from Tuesday, August 25, 2026, following heavy rainfall in the district on Monday. The decision has been taken amid concerns over waterlogging and traffic congestion at several locations across Gurugram.Authorities have advised schools and…

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Education Minister Pralhad Joshi reviews CBSE functioning, stresses efficiency and transparency

New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi chairs a meeting with senior officials of the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, to discuss issues pertaining to CBSE, in New Delhi on Monday. (Pralhad Joshi X/ANI Photo) Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi held a meeting with senior officials of the…

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they missed iit in 1984 and joined a new college 40 years later they redefined success

Couldn’t crack IIT or REC in 1984? These students went on to become CEOs, leaders and entrepreneurs

They missed IIT in 1984 and joined a new college; 40 years later, they redefined success. (Photo: X post) In 1984, they saw themselves as failures.They had tried to secure admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology and Regional Engineering Colleges, now known as many of the National Institutes of Technology. They did not make…

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