This 24-Year-Old CA Chose Educating and Empowering Street Kids over a High...
Prince Tiwari, a chartered accountant from Mumbai, could have easily landed a plum job in a multinational company. He chose instead to educate and empower the underprivileged. From 10 children in 2011,...
View ArticleThis Former Banker Quit His Job to Educate Underprivileged Children in Madhya...
Sanjay Nagar, a former banker started the Kohka Foundation to help educate students attending secondary schools in the tribal belt of Madhya Pradesh. This is his story. Geeta is a young girl from a...
View ArticleThis 70-Year-Old Retd Engineer Runs a School for 460 Underprivileged Children...
A 70-year-old retired engineer, J D Khurana, and his wife Kamlesh have started a school for underprivileged children in Gurgaon. The school runs in a parking lot and 460 students learn in tents. Like...
View ArticleThis Former Journalist Works Extra Hours So He Can Educate Underprivileged...
From experiencing the struggles of living with financial problems to using that memory to teach underprivileged kids – Dinesh Kumar Gautam’s journey has been a long and impactful one. Born in Gubhana...
View ArticleOwn a Small or Medium Business in India? These New Programmes from Google Can...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai was in India to launch key programmes that will help India's small and medium business owners take advantage of the Internet to grow their businesses. As part of the...
View ArticleJust for Kicks Levels the Playing Field by Giving Underprivileged Kids a...
Teach for India alumni Neha Sahu and Vikas Plakkot started Just for Kicks, an organization that provides football coaching to underprivileged children attending government schools. As a Teach for India...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: Want to Study Abroad but Worried about Expenses? Check out These...
A recent survey found that students indicated high cost was the greatest deterrent to studying overseas, followed by the lack of scholarship opportunities. However, with proper information and...
View ArticleHow an Article in The Better India Launched a Movement for Environmental...
It is more important than ever for the government to address issues concerning the education and employment opportunities available to those passionate about the environment in India. Kumar Deepak...
View ArticleTravelling 60kms Daily for Coaching, This CAT Topper from Meerut Made His...
Nishant Chaudhary, the son of a small-time farmer has topped the CAT exam in Meerut with 98.7 percentile. Considered to be one of the toughest management entrance exams, over 1.95 lakh aspirants took...
View ArticleEti Agarwal, the National CA Topper’s List of Accomplishments Will Leave You...
Eti Agarwal, the 24-year-old who topped the CA final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), is probably not surprised with her results. After all, she's used...
View ArticleGood News for MBA Aspirants: IIM-A Now Offers an Online PG Course Too!
In a welcome move, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, has forayed into online education! The premier management institute has launched a two-year e-Post Graduate Programme in Management (ePGP)...
View ArticleSaying the M-Word out Loud: Aditi Gupta’s Journey of Busting Period Myths &...
Aditi Gupta is the co-founder of Menstrupedia: a fun and engaging period guide for girls! Aimed at eradicating the taboo around menstruation in India, Menstrupedia is reaching out to the masses in...
View ArticleGoing beyond Classrooms: How a Blend of Online and Offline Education Can Help...
Rohan Potdar writes about the limitations of dedicated classroom learning, and online education. This is how a blended format can help students. Classroom or offline training is reminiscent of the...
View ArticlePune Security Guard’s Son Makes His Dream a Reality, Clears CA Exam!
Stories of people rising above difficult circumstances to achieve their dreams restore one’s faith in the value of hard work and perseverance. One such inspiring story is that of Sandip Akde, son of a...
View ArticleTransforming Education in Rural Bihar Using Animated Videos
PRAYOG (Professionals Alliance for Youths Growth), an NGO based in the Gopalganj district of Bihar is trying to give a high-tech edge to rural education by using informative, animated videos, as...
View ArticleEducators up to the Mark? School Students in India Might Soon Be Evaluating...
It is an unfortunate truth that the government schools in India sometimes fall well below the standards compared to private schools in terms of infrastructure and the quality of education. Now, with...
View ArticleHere Are 12 Powerful Posters That Show How Education Empowers Girls to Aspire
Sureeli, a 12-year-old girl from a village in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, had never been to school. Her life was all about household chores including cooking, cleaning, fetching water, rearing cattle...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: How a School Is Giving Hope to Chattisgarh’s “Particularly...
The only primary school in one of the most remote and backward regions of Chhattisgarh has brightened the future prospects of the Pahadi Korva tribes living here. It is the region’s first school since...
View ArticleWhy an Engineer Living in Mumbai Is Working Hard to Set up a Public Library...
Meet Surya Sen Singh, a 31-year-old Mumbai resident who is working day and night to fulfil his duties towards his roots – his village in Uttar Pradesh. His mission? To make sure every child in rural UP...
View ArticleHow Locals Saved a Govt School from Shutting down in a Punjab Village by...
In September 2016, the government primary school in Punjab’s Fatehpur Awana village was demolished after the school building was declared unsafe. The village, located about 10km from Ludhiana, is yet...
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