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IIT Delhi Study Reveals Mechanisms Driving SARS-CoV-2 Evolution In Humans

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi have revealed the mechanisms driving the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in humans which can help in better understanding of COVID-19’s pathogenesis, immune evasion and emergence of variants of concern. According to the seven-member research team, CpG (a cytosine followed by a guanine) numbers in virus genomes have been […]

The education shortfall: The drop in performance in the upper grades is a wake-up call for the federal government and the states

The findings of the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 demonstrate the magnitude of the learning loss caused by Covid-19-induced school closures. Pupils in classes 3, 5, 8, and 10 (part of the survey sample) showed a significant drop in performance, with average mathematics scores for class 3 students decreasing 15 points from 2017 and for […]

According to a UK survey, Indian instructors are making effective use of educational technology.

During the COVID-19 lockdowns, Indian teachers shown resourcefulness in utilising edtech tools to keep kids learning and track their progress so that they could solve learning gaps when schools reopened, according to a UK report released on Thursday. The study, titled “Effective Assessment and Progress Monitoring in an Online Environment,” took place in India, Bangladesh, […]

International Olympic Committee Launches Olympic Values Education Programme In India

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday launched the first Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) in India, with the Olympism-themed curriculum being integrated into the school education system in the state of Odisha. The OVEP is a practical set of resources designed by the IOC to introduce young people to the Olympic values of excellence, respect and […]

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)’s Centre for Creative Arts and Design announces Undergraduate and Post-Graduate Programs in Communication Design, Fashion Design, Film & Media and Interactive Media and Coding

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University),Centre for Creative Arts and Design(CCAD), offers a range of creative programs in sync with the rising need for design today and the industry’s dynamic expansion all the time. In the post pandemic world productivity is stagnant, and business growth unequal across the regions as the automation driven new work culture is impacting […]