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The Himachal Pradesh High Court has halted the state government's plan to transfer 112 hectares of land from Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Agriculture University (CSKHPKV), Palampur, to the tourism department for a village project.
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) recently hosted a pivotal two-day international conference on "Environmental Sustainability and Energy Laws: Challenges and Opportunities." The gathering brought together esteemed global experts to deliberate on pressing issues surrounding environmental sustainability, climate change, and energy laws.
To raise concerns over school safety, Goa police have arrested two teachers for allegedly assaulting students in separate incidents. The first incident took place at a school in Vasco, where a teacher reportedly beat a Class 8 student with a wooden ruler. In a separate case, a teacher from a Margao school was accused of slapping and kicking a Class 9 student.
Celebrating its 10th Foundation Day, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sambalpur announced a groundbreaking initiative, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its academic programs. This marks a significant transformation in the institute’s approach to education as it looks to equip its students with the skills required to succeed in the ever-evolving digital and data-driven business landscape.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law aimed at restricting smartphone use in schools, citing growing concerns over mental health, academic performance, and social interactions among students.
The Kamrup Metropolitan district administration has ordered the closure of all schools for four days, starting September 24, to protect students from the extreme weather conditions. This decision follows multiple reports of students falling ill or fainting due to the oppressive heat. The region, including the state’s largest city, Guwahati, has been experiencing unusually high temperatures, with the mercury rising to 37.9 degrees Celsius.
Prof. Shakil Romshoo, the Vice Chancellor of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), has been honoured by being listed among the top 2% global scientists in Stanford University's prestigious ranking for the second consecutive year. This recognition highlights Prof. Romshoo's remarkable contributions to Environment and Ecology, reinforcing his standing as a leading figure in climate science.