Two Women, One Vision & an Inclusive ‘Smart’ Education For Visually Impaired...
“In India, one out of 1,000 children is visually impaired, and yet, our innovation in the area of accessibility is not as developed as it should be,” a 28-year-old innovator observes. Her remark does...
View Article‘I Knew He’d Make It One Day’: Driver’s Son Makes It To IIM-A, Fulfills...
Hitesh Singh recalls how his mother would stay awake till 2-3 am every day to make samosas. His father, who worked as a driver during the day, would then come back home in the evening to fry the...
View ArticleWant Your Kid to Learn While Watching TV? This Startup Switches Ads With...
Even after 20 odd years, I distinctly remember the “washing powder Nirma” jingle and many others between the episodes of my favourite television show. Of course, it was never a diligent attempt at...
View ArticleJoin Now: Your Degree Can Change The Lives of Kids in This Remote Rajasthan...
Keyur, a 9-year-old, is eagerly looking for materials he can use to construct the door of his house. After that is done, the only step left will be to attach it, and his dream house will be ready. Like...
View ArticleThe 100-YO Tamil Nadu School Behind the Midday Meals That Feed Millions Today
A few minutes to noon, and an impatient restlessness fills the air. Just as the clock strikes, the bell rings; and boundaries of anticipation and discipline break open. The students flood out into the...
View ArticleHaryana Man’s Free YouTube Lessons Have Helped Thousands Crack Competitive...
Gurdeep Singh from Sonepat, Haryana, is an Executive Officer in Export Credit Guarantee Corporation in India. “I had always dreamed of serving my country through a government job. Just when I was...
View ArticleBook Banks To Recycled Notebooks: Tamil Nadu Schools Aim To Save Lakhs Of Trees!
I still remember the important lines marked and highlighted with different coloured inks in my school textbooks. That was an era when an elder sibling, cousin or neighbour would pass down their...
View ArticleB’luru Man Rescues Animals From All Over the State, Builds Habitat Classrooms...
Maya demands to be fed! If she is not given her favourite meal, she takes it to heart and refuses to interact with anyone at her home including her friend, Sanjeev Pednekar. But once she feels full,...
View ArticlePrivate School in Noida Opens Door to Poor Kids, Educates Them After School...
With dreams in her eyes and confidence in her persona, 13-year-old Roshni excitedly marches towards Millennium School in Noida. Although it has been just four days in her new school, she is already...
View ArticleHow One Initiative is Helping Over 12,000 Schools & Colleges Move to a...
This article has been sponsored by Wipro. Innovations can bloom in a developing world with limited resources only when schools and colleges play a vital role in preparing students to meet the...
View ArticleWant to Create Positive Impact? This Event With Social Workers &...
This article has been published in partnership with Arthan Careers, Amani Institute and IIC. At a time when conventional career choices are being questioned across various mediums, the shift in...
View ArticleIIT Grad Gives Up Rs 21 Lakh/Year Job, Starts Initiative That Could...
How many of you have started something in college which could potentially change the way the education system works in India? Meet Divanshu Kumar, a final year Mechanical Engineering student at...
View ArticleCBSE Introduces New Exam Pattern for Class 10 Students: 8 Points to Know
This year, over 18 lakh students including 10,70,579 boys, 7,56,893 girls and 22 transgender candidates appeared for the CBSE exams. From 2020 onwards, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)...
View ArticleHusband-Wife Duo is Challenging Rote Learning With Interactive Kits in 1,200...
In the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, there is a series of buildings filled with puzzles, blocks, and games made of brightly-painted wood. These are not toys but tools and materials, that, when...
View ArticleThis Couple’s Unique School in Assam Accepts Plastic Waste as School Fees!
The morning bells ring and groups of children with school bags on shoulders and polythene bags in hand, line up near the gate. Amidst bouts of giggles and quick steps they enter the campus under a...
View ArticleHow this Bihar Betel Seller’s Son Aced JEE Main With 99.56% is Truly Inspiring!
When the results of JEE Main were announced earlier this year, the engineering dreams of thousands of aspirants inched one step closer to becoming a reality. One of the toughest entrance exams in the...
View ArticleWasherman’s Daughter Studies Under Street Lights, Scores 95% in CBSE Boards!
For 18-year-old Nidhi Kannaujia, delving deep into the pages of her books allowed her the much needed exodus from the pressing realities around her. Every night, once the entire family was asleep, she...
View ArticleDaughter of Vegetable Sellers Scores 97.2% in Boards, Makes Whole of Mizoram...
Saturday, May 4, was an ordinary day for 16-year-old Lalrinnungi. After completing her studies and a few household chores in the morning, she left for the village market. Little did she know that an...
View ArticleAbhyas Galli, Mumbai’s Iconic ‘Study Street’ That Has Shaped the Careers of...
According to popular legend, if you lose anything in Mumbai, you can repurchase it in its iconic “Chor Bazaar.” But did you know that it was originally called Shor Bazaar, meaning “noisy market,” but...
View Article‘Proud of My Boy Who Scored 60%’: Delhi Mom’s Viral Post Wins Hearts For...
“Grades do not measure intelligence.” How many times do we tell our children that? Perhaps, in most Indian families, never. For most of them, the pressure to not only outdo themselves semester after...
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