Meet Akshath Anand, the Surrey Grade 9 student who built a wearable device that detects IV leaks before swelling begins; his first national science fair ended with gold

Grade 9 student, Akshat Anand, wins gold for wearable that detects IV leaks early (Photo credit: Surrey Schools) At just 13 or 14 years old, most Grade 9 students are still getting comfortable with science fair pressure. Akshath Anand of Surrey Academy of Innovative Learning did something far bigger: he walked into the Canada-Wide Science…

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Inside Naoero’s $90,000 citizenship offer, including extra fees, background checks and visa-free travel

Naoero, previously known as Nauru, has introduced a program that offers citizenship to individuals contributing to climate adaptation funding. The initiative focuses on securing finances necessary for relocating vital infrastructure and families further inland, in response to the increasing threats posed by rising sea levels and coastal flooding. Those who successfully navigate the rigorous application…

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Centre forms DGHS-led panel to review NEET-PG admissions as Supreme Court seeks report

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that a 12-member committee led by the Director General of Health Services will review the NEET-PG admission process and recommend reforms. Hearing petitions against the reduced qualifying percentile, the court has granted the panel eight weeks to submit its report before taking up the issue for detailed consideration….

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Delhi witnesses widespread rainfall; waterlogging, traffic snarls in several areas | Kolkata News

NEW DELHI: Widespread rainfall lashed Delhi on Wednesday, leading to traffic snarls and waterlogging in many areas, while the weather office issued yellow and orange alerts for various parts of the city, warning of moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm activity.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), between 8.30 am and 11.30 am on Wednesday, Safdarjung,…

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Medicaladmissions in Tamil Nadu: Ineligible candidates get grievance window | Chennai News

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee, which allocates MBBS and BDS seats in TN, has published the list of candidates who were found ineligible under various categories following scrutiny of their applications.A grievance redressal window has been opened from August 5 to August 7, allowing such candidates to submit revised documents or address discrepancies…

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