STEM education

28-year-old Odisha engineer Anil Pradhan bags third Rohini Nayyar Prize for outstanding contribution to rural education | Education

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28-year-old Odisha engineer Anil Pradhan bags third Rohini Nayyar Prize for outstanding contribution to rural education | Education

Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old engineer from Odisha, was awarded the third Rohini Nayyar Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Rural Development for his work in promoting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education among students in rural India. Pradhan, co-founder of the Young Tinker Foundation, came up with the idea of ‘Tinker-on-Wheels’ — a mobile learning … Read more

Students from Jaffna and TN space startup collaborate to develop communication satellite

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Students from Jaffna and TN space startup collaborate to develop communication satellite

Representative AI image (Pic credit: Lexica) CHENNAI: Students of a private university in Sri Lanka and city-based space start-up SpaceKidz India have entered into a collaboration to develop a communication satellite, which is expected to be launched by space agency Isro next year, officials said on Thursday. For the mission, Jaffna-based Northern Uni promoted by … Read more