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In A First, MP Medical University Allows Students To Write Exams In ‘Hinglish’!
Although the English language may be the lingua franca of the world, not everyone is fluent in it, and judging the intelligence of people based on their ability to read, speak or write English, is a...
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IISc: Pioneering Scientific Knowledge and Innovations in India Over 100 Years
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was the brainchild of Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata. From its initial conception in 1896, it took 13 years to establish the institution on May 27, 1909. The Institute...
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NEET Result 2018: Delhi Girl Tops Medical Entrance Exam with Amazing 99.99%
At 12.45 pm on Monday, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the results for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2018 on its official website. Conducted in Hindi,...
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NCERT to Reduce ‘Cramped’ Syllabus By Half, to Focus on Life Skills, Sports &...
We often find students complaining about the work pressure at school. With over eight subjects to study and the burden of mugging up answers rather than understanding them correctly, they find it...
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Fee Extortion to Illegal Practices: CBSE Cracks Whip, To Disaffiliate Errant...
Like every other country across the globe, India too follows the compulsory system of institutional schooling, and with the proliferation of schools and educational institutions in the country, it is...
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Married Off at 14, This Labourer’s Daughter Today Heads the Maharashtra State...
Shakuntala Kale, the chairperson for the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, has undergone incredible struggles to reach where she has today. Hailing from a small...
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JEE Advanced Result Declared: Panchkula Boy Pranav Goyal is All India Topper!
The result of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced examination, conducted on May 20, 2018, by official organiser Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, has just been released today. All...
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After Class X at Age 10, 16-Year-Old Becomes Telangana’s Youngest Woman...
Apart from watching cartoons, fussing over homework and making plans with friends, the 10-year-old me had very few other concerns in life, and I am quite sure at that age, most of us were in the same...
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Son of a Govt School Cook, Chhattisgarh Boy Scores 90% in the IIT-JEE Mains!
Balmukund Paikra, a resident of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, has cleared the IIT JEE Mains, scoring 90%. Balmukund’s story is a bit different from that of an average IIT aspirant – his father is a...
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Delhi Start-Up’s Awesome Books Lets Both the Sighted & the Non-Sighted Read...
According to a study published online by the Lancet Global Health Journal, in 2015, there were around 8.8 million people across the world who were visually impaired and approximately 47.7 million...
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This 29-Year-Old’s Low-Cost Libraries Have Helped 1000 Kids Get Access to Books!
In 2015, 29-year-old Ruchi Dhona was a corporate professional, and after a hectic five-day work week, she would spend her weekends thinking about where her life was headed. After several conversations...
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Tibetan Monk Finds Heartwarming Way of Giving Back & Saying ‘Thank You, India’!
Often, we see rag pickers and urchins begging at our car windows at signals and are sometimes irritated by them. At other times, we are not sure about how to help them get a safe and secure life. But a...
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Govt School Makes ₹3-4 Lakh/Year from Farm, Funds Its Own Transformation!
Several educational institutions across India are going green and introducing intensive environment-centric initiatives which set the right example for children and help them to reconnect with nature....
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Why This TN Govt. School Teacher’s Transfer Moved His Students to Tears!
Despite the travails of the Indian public-school system, there are occasions when it throws up heart-warming stories. One such story played out on Wednesday at a government high school in Velliagaram,...
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GRE, SAT, TOEFL: Brilliant Kolkata Boy Aced All These Tests With Perfect Scores
A perfect score in the GRE or the SAT or TOEFL exams is indeed a rarity. How about achieving the perfect score, in 5 ETS tests? That is what Kolkata-based student Ishan Agarwal has done. The St James...
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Raipur DC Brings Another Dream Project Alive – A 24/7 Green Edu-Hub for the...
Never before has a city demolished old buildings to make way for an urban forest. Never before has technology been used in the seat allocation as per the Right to Education Act (RTE), so efficiently...
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Publish or Perish: How the Numbers Game is Choking Indian Academia
A recent study revealed that 88% of the journals approved by the University Grants Commission are of low quality. After the results were published last month, the UGC updated its list and removed...
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Right To Study: Village Kids Travel 250 Km to Meet CM & Stop Closure of Govt....
In a heartwarming development, students from a government high school in Chitradurga district of Karnataka saved their school from being shut down. Travelling 250 km overnight, students of the...
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Govt to Dismantle UGC, Wants Your Suggestions For Future of Education System
In a potentially game-changing move, the Ministry of Human Resource Development is looking to dismantle the University Grants Commission, the statutory body overseeing higher education in India, and...
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Move Over Rote Learning: Unique Mumbai School Helps Slum Kids Study Better!
In the content-driven world that we live in, education is an asset that should reach every child as a prerequisite. By education, we do not mean the rote-based learning that most schools across India...
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