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AI-enhanced Operation Research (OR) techniques were utilized by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi to choose wastewater treatment solutions that suit socioeconomic demands particular to locales and situations. The study's findings were published in the Journal of Cleaner Production. To deal with the uncertainties and "vagaries" of the decision-making process, the team employed MSDM approaches enhanced with AI elements of… read-more

East India's largest Techno-Management fest Wissenaire, organised by IIT Bhubaneswar, kicked off on April 1, and will go on till April 3. The fest is attended by the best minds in Science, Technology and Management fraternity. Wissenaire promotes coding, quizzing, robotics and designing. The fest offers various workshops and competitions for the future leaders. Wissenaire has had Dr K. Radhakrishnan and Dr V.K. Atre as chief guests in the… read-more

Ashish Tiwari, co-founder of Ex Hair Originals, launched "Hair Forever," a new independent venture. The manufacturing will begin with funding of $150,000 through pre-SPEED investment by angel investors. "Hair forever will offer people the quality product," said Tiwari. This is the first venture of Ashish in hair extensions domain after breaking partnership with Jitendra Singh, founder of "Ex Hair Originals" over personal issues.

Senior Congress minister and former finance minister P Chidambaram slammed the central government for not filling up the vacant teachers' posts in central universities, IITs and IIMs. The statement has come a day after union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan informed Rajya Sabha about 10,000 vacant teachers' posts. "I wonder what these institutions do without sufficient teachers," said Chidambaram over a tweet.

Justice DK Singh from Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court paid the fees of an underprivileged student, Sanskriti Ranjan. The Judge donated Rs 15,000 for her admission at the IIT-BHU. The bench further asked the institute to make availabilities for her seat under the 'SC' category. Reportedly, she cleared the JEE-Advanced and scored 92.77 percentage. Also, she ranked at 2062.