‘Can’t See Board, Hear The Teacher’: Why Students Like My Brother Deserve Better
When I visited Leh this summer, my younger brother, a 2nd-year undergraduate Economics Honours student from Hansraj College, Delhi University, had a request. He wanted my help to draft a letter to his...
View ArticleBengaluru Policeman Takes Double Shifts, Teaches The Kids of Migrant Labourers
Coronavirus has deeply impacted each of us. The virus has taken many lives of many and dramatically changed many others, perhaps forever. COVID-19 also changed the lives of students completely. And...
View ArticleAfter Students Forced To Use Jungle, This Teacher Is Trying to Get Them Safe...
Cracked tiles, wall paint chipping off, showing its withering state over the years, and no light bulbs. Such is the dilapidated state of the toilets inside the Zilla Parishad Primary school in Lonvadi...
View ArticleStanford Dubs Professor From Small College Near The LoC Among The World’s Top 2%
Students at the Government Degree College in Mendhar Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, are often disturbed by sounds of shelling and firing across the Line of Control (LoC). “Our college is...
View ArticleIIT Kanpur Offers 2 Free Online Courses on Data Science, With Certificates
IIT Kanpur is offering two new free online courses on data science. Essentials of Data Science With R Software – 1: Probability and Statistical Inference and Essentials of Data Science With R Software...
View ArticleIIT Madras Offers Online Course On Business Accounting Process: How to Apply
For students who are looking to work in the finance sector, the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is offering a job-oriented online course — Business Accounting Process for Executives. The 8-week...
View ArticleSyllabus Change to Sample Papers: Topper Shares How to Prepare For CBSE...
As students across the country prepare for the incoming board examinations, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released sample papers for 2021, which entail a new exam pattern and...
View ArticleFrom a One-Room Dwelling in a Mumbai Slum, 18-YO Clears NEET to Secure MBBS Seat
In Mumbai’s Govandi slum, where the poverty and illiteracy rate are high, an 18-year-old girl is challenging the stereotypical gender norms to achieve greatness. According to a news report, Govandi’s...
View ArticleHow Dr. Kamla, the ‘Founding Mother’ of IIMA Battled Sexism With Her Sheer Grit
In a country with relatively few elite institutions of higher learning, the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad (IIMA), Gujarat, has carved out a unique place for itself. (Image above of Dr....
View ArticleIntelligence Bureau is Recruiting For 2000 Jobs: How to Apply & Eligibility
The Intelligence Bureau (IB) is inviting applications to fill 2,000 vacancies for the posts of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (ACIO), GradeII/Executive 2020, on its official website,...
View ArticleRailways Constable Spends Rs 10,000 Every Month To Run Free School For The Poor
“Years ago, my father had opened a school in Etawah district [Uttar Pradesh] to educate underprivileged children but had to shut it down due to family problems. However, now I am living my father’s...
View ArticlePune Duo’s Startup Creates Virtual TV, Library To Educate 12,000 Deaf People
This article has been sponsored by MG Motor India. The World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2018 estimated that there are at least 63 million people in India who live with significant hearing loss....
View ArticleChennai Startup Designs First-of-its-kind Online Course To Train EV Engineers
The Electric Vehicle (EV) market in India is expected to rise exponentially by 2027, according to a report by India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA). The findings suggest that the demand for EVs, EV...
View ArticleIIT JEE Advanced, JEE Main, CBSE Board Exams, NEET 2021: Time Table & Topper...
Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, dates of major examinations were rescheduled. If you will be appearing for these competitive exams—such as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class...
View ArticleThis Little Known ‘Bose’ Was a Feminist Icon Who Fought For The Education of...
In the mid-19th century, heightened ideals of nationalism and independence also brought about a sense of introspection into several discriminatory practices in the country. These practices included...
View ArticleSolan Boy Who Scored 99.99 Percentile in CAT Shares 7 Key Tips For Aspirants
Vishesh Garg (23), a Common Aptitude Test (CAT) aspirant who scored 99.99 percentile in the examination, says that management was always part of his life plan. Having cleared the examination twice, he...
View ArticleHow I Launched My Startup With Just Rs 5000: 21-YO on Her Online Tutor Portal
Shweta Das, 21, describes herself as a ‘student and an entrepreneur who understands the needs of students’. It was through her own research, during the surge of online classes that began last year...
View ArticleIIM, IIT Alumni Launch Rs. 5 Crore Scholarships for JEE, UPSC & NEET...
The National Level Common Entrance Exam (NLCEE) is an entrance examination to search for talented candidates, extend maximum support to the unprivileged and provide scholarships to the deserving...
View ArticleOn This Mom’s Platform, 120 Elder Narrators Share 3500 Tales in Over 22...
Storytelling is the oldest form of teaching. Besides improving literacy skills, this oral tradition forms a child’s curiosity and imagination, cultural understanding, social skills and focus. In a...
View ArticleHow Tech Empowered 1 Lakh MP Govt School Teachers to Provide Quality English...
This article has been published in partnership with Marico. In several parts of India, especially rural areas, many school students have a common fear — reading a passage from their English textbooks...
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