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SB College Secures Patent for Safer, Cost Effective Magnesium Ion Battery.St. Berchmans Autonomous College (SB College) has achieved a major scientific milestone, securing an Indian patent for the development of a Rechargeable Magnesium Ion Coin Cell. This innovative breakthrough, spearheaded by researchers Manuja M. and Jijo Jose from the college’s Physics department, positions SB College at the forefront of sustainable energy storage technology. The patented magnesium-ion battery offers a compelling and safer alternative to the widely used lithium-based batteries. Developed primarily for use in sensors and low-power electronic devices, the coin cell boasts several key advantages that address current market limitations. According to an official college statement, the core benefit lies in the use of magnesium, which is far more abundant than lithium. This accessibility inherently makes the new battery…

St. Joseph College of Communication (SJCC) successfully concluded its intensive six-day course on Game Design in Unity, which ran from August 18th to 23rd, 2025. The workshop, a major effort by the college to expose students to cutting-edge digital media technologies, was led by international mentor Michael John Farrow-Killick from Cambridge, England, United Kingdom. The specialized course focused on practical skills, offering students Personal Mentorship and critical insights into the process of Production & Releasing Games Globally. Twelve highly enthusiastic students participated, dedicating their time from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM daily to mastering the Unity game engine. The course culminated in a compelling final demonstration where the participants showcased the games they had developed during the week. This hands-on, project-based conclusion provided the students with real-world experience, taking them…

Dr. Simon Thattil, Director of HEC Archdiocese of Changanassery, was elected the new National President of the Indian Accounting Association (IAA) at the association's annual meeting, which concluded in Udaipur (Rajasthan) on October 13, 2025.Dr. Thattil, a distinguished professor and scholar, steps into the leadership position of the IAA, a premier professional body that serves as a vital platform for Professors and Scholars from the Commerce and Management faculties of various universities across India. His election, which took place during the association's annual meeting, signifies a new phase of leadership for the IAA as it continues its mission to promote and disseminate knowledge in accounting and related fields through research, education, and professional development. The Indian Accounting Association, founded in 1969, plays a crucial role in enhancing the status of…