AAFT breaks all records of media training with the inauguration of 100th Batch
AAFT has been instrumental in starting and launching more than 100 film, television, media, social art and cultural organizations
This Coimbatore start-up has developed an app to help the Kerala flood victims
The app was launched today and it will connect donors, victims and others in a single platform
Why the NSUI is fighting to keep the Aero India show in Bengaluru
Keerti Ganesh, the general secretary of the NSUI talks about their latest campaign to ensure the Aero India show stays in Bengaluru and their future plans
Why every student will want to hang out at Raipur's cool new Eco Study Zone — Nalanda Parisar
Nalanda Parisar is open 24/7 and students are free to read anywhere they want, be it in the garden, the classroom or on the rooftop — of this futuristic, eco-friendly youth park
Meet Preethi Ramadoss, the PhD scholar who ensures Anna University's stray dogs are fed and happy
The PhD student said she would repeatedly get yelled and scolded at by University authorities because she would feed all the dogs on campus with leftovers from the canteen, until she wrote to Minister
How Sibanand Bhol's Collective Art is keeping Odisha's artisans from extinction
Artisans in Odisha have a safe haven in Collective Craft which engages them with contemporary projects and treats them with the dignity they deserve
How B'luru's 'Biking Yamaraj' now runs a theatre academy for free
You probably don't know Veeresh Muttinamath by name, but he's the guy who dressed as Yama and rode around on a bike in Bengaluru to promote helmet use
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away at 93
The 10th Prime Minister of India was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on June 11
How two brothers in Indiranagar are setting #organicgoals on YouTube
If you're looking to start your own organic farm or eat healthy, then you need to check out the YouTube channels of these two 'green' brothers from Bengaluru
Monthly stipends and TI goodies: Everything you need to know about IICDC 2018
Have a great start-up idea? Send in the idea of your start-up before August 31, 2018 for the IICDC 2018 and stand a chance to win seed funding, mentorship and more
Why Ashwini Angadi's Belaku is the school that every blind child wants to be at
This visually impaired girl runs a residential school for the visually impaired and it is free of cost. Next, she wants to open it for all the differently ablled students, finds Rashmi Patil
I'd love to write about Ram, says author Kavita Kané
Bestselling author of Sita's Sister, Kavita Kané talks about her love for mythology and the examination of female characters in the epics
Poetry itch? Head to the US Consulate's Poetry Slam at Collab House, Hyderabad on August 24
The US Consulate General Hyderabad and Collab House are organising a Poetry Slam on the occasion of International Youth Day
Nationalism is not only about singing the national anthem: Anil Shastri
Lal Bahadur Shastri's son opens up about his earliest memories of his father, nationalism and the story of how his father reacted when he illegally got a driver's license
MCI to revise UG medical course curriculum for first time in 21 years
As the current academic year has begun recently, the MCI officials confirmed that this syllabus will be implemented from the next academic year.
Three-year-old Chennai girl shoots 1111 arrows non-stop on Independence Day, in Guinness bid
The child is being trained under Shihan Hussaini, whose yen for crazy record attempts is well known. She will make the attempt on Independence Day. Will she succeed?
Architecture students set to exhibit urban designs in various parks in Chennai to celebrate Madras Week
The urban design exhibits have been developed by the students of MIDAS over a span of one and a half months and are based on the UN Sustainable Goals
Independence Day: 18 Indian colleges that played a part in the struggle for freedom
These universities and colleges in pre-Independence India were hotbeds for political student activity and an uprising that rocked the British colonials and eventually led to India's unshackling
CUK Dalit scholar arrested for smashing window pane, granted bail
The students allege that the university made a huge fuss out of the issue to target Nagaraju, who was Rohit Vemula's classmate
600 Kerala bikers will ride their vintage bike this Independence Day to promote safety
The event Freedom Ride 2k18 will be held at Kozhikode's Sarovaram Bio Park
Despite floods, Kozhikode schools to go ahead with Independence Day celebrations
Even though an unanticipated holiday was declared on Tuesday, according to the district educational authorities, there will be no change in the celebrations
Do I have to die to get police protection: JNU's Umar Khalid after being shot at
Khalid says he had previously asked for police protection but the Delhi police never took him seriously.
Don't fret over data anymore, Twitter lite is now in India
Built for 2G and 3G networks which are still in use in several parts of India, Twitter Lite has an install size of 3MB, saves data and space
Study says that talking with children can strengthen their language skills
The study showed that young children who are regularly engaged in conversation by adults had improved language skills
This Chennai dentist's clinic shares a wall with her 'surreal' art studio
Archana's hands do all the talking, whether it is with a drill or with her easel and colour palette. Check out what she's working on now
Here are a few ways in which you can develop and boost your courage
Courage as a trait will be a good resource for the youth to fall back on when they face a tricky situation
This Hyderabad start-up helps you turn your kitchen waste into biogas
Ahuja Green Technologies (AGT) has its plants in Telangana, Odisha, Gujarat and other states of the country as well
3 washrooms for 2,800 girls: Coimbatore school students suffer
The existing three toilets too are in a terrible state and are not cleaned properly, creating a lot of issues for the students
No arts stream in upgraded govt higher secondary schools this year in TN
TN's School Education Department (SED)has upgraded 95 government and municipal high schools without an arts group
Fret not! Sathyam Cinemas will retain its popcorn legacy!
The CEOs have written a letter explaining their move and promising to retain Sathyam's culture and glory
This Kanyakumari medical college fines their interns for wearing stethoscopes!
The 73 students who have been protesting are now unable to punch in their attendance because the administration has disabled their accounts
Should Netas be stripped of state assets? The history of asset stripping explained
The Public Works Department has submitted a report to the Uttar Pradesh government over the damage at the government bungalow vacated by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav
Delhi govt asks schools to discourage students from flying kites
The government's direction came up as flying of kites sometimes leads to accidents causing harm and injury to humans, animals and birds
Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee passes away at 89
A veteran communist leader, Chatterjee breathed his last at 8 in the morning in a private hospital in Kolkata
Bengaluru duo win TCS quiz, to represent Karnataka at Nationals
Sucheth Hegde and M Rajshankar will be representing Karnataka at the National-Level TCS IT Wiz 2018
This Odisha teacher uses science to perform magic and debunk superstitions
Jagannath Sahu uses science to perform magic and debunk superstitions prevailing in the tribal-dominated district of Mayurbhanj
Remembering V S Naipaul: Five of his best books and why you should read them
Nobel Prize-winning novelist V S Naipaul died at the age of 85 years. Here's is a list of five books from the author you should read
This Karachi campaign run by university students helps trans persons live a dignified life
Actcept was started in January 2018 by eight university students and a faculty from a leading business institution in Karachi, Pakistan
Nobel Prize-winning novelist V S Naipaul dies at the age of 85
Turning from the comedy that began his career, Naipaul cast a steely eye on the shards of empire in a series of novels and travelogues
Aspirants at Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University allege paper leak; demand re-exam
A senior official from the fine arts varsity has rubbished the paper leak claim of the students and called the protest a handiwork of disgruntled students
'India's modern education tilted towards leading materialistic life': Dalai Lama
The peace icon emphasised on reviving of ancient Indian knowledge and added that Indian texts provide an individual with the kind of peace and inner strength capable of tackling all problems of modern
India's first all-woman SWAT team set to take on terrorists
Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who formally inducted the unit, said that the women commandos will be deployed at Red Fort and India Gate during Independence Day celebrations
IIT-Bombay to get Rs 1,000 crore financial aid says PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Modi also appealed youth to innovate in India for the betterment or development of the society
Five youngsters win international hackathon, plan to implement blockchain to crowdfund solar projects
Team Unergia, after the massive encouragement received by all the members of the panel, has decided to turn their efforts into a full-fledged start-up
Everything you need to know about the Harvard MUN in Hyderabad on August 12
At the Harvard MUN being held in Hyderabad, students are discussing issues that trouble the world today
Baldwin School is refusing to refund the fees I paid: Parent who was manhandled by teachers
There is a lot of chatter about what Sandeep B C, the parent who has complained about the teachers of Bengaluru's prestigious Baldwin Boys' School will do next, seeing as how he skipped the hearing
School Education Department launches Facebook@workplace page for teachers to upload education-related news
The tabloid also has given to schools now students are studying QR code method. Not only that many schools have been started smart and virtual classroom
Osmania University denies permission to Rahul Gandhi's visit, cites security reasons
Some student leaders from OU who have been actively pursuing to bring Rahul Gandhi to the campus, staged a dharna outside OU Vice Chancellor's office demanding that OU should grant permission
Jet Airways woos Chennai students flying abroad with their eduJetter programme
The eduJetter programme has been expanded to include flights operated by Jet Airways’ 21 codeshare partners such as Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qantas andVirgin Atlantic
Muslim student denied PhD admission at TISS for refusing to take MPhil degree from S Ramadorai
The student was at the forefront of the protests last year and had refused to accept his degree on stage from the Chairman to protest against their decision to remove fee waiver for SC,ST students
Here's how having a tattoo can help you get a job
The study authors found that the perception of tattoos in workplaces has changed so much that even a visible tattoo is not linked to individual employment or wages
GMAC gears up for first online mock test for NMAT by GMAC this year
GMAC's Regional Director talks about how the gateway exam to top-line MBA courses has evolved and modernised in accordance with the times
This IIIT-Hyd professor is heading to Spiti Valley to study its monasteries
He has also received a grant of Rs 15 lakh from Indian Council of Social Science Research for it
You need to check out TraVeller BaBu's YouTube channel before holidaying in Odisha
Odisha, you beauty! - This is probably the expression avid traveller Tapas Mirdha uses the most as he has and will continue to extensively travel this beautiful state
School Education Department issues order to upgrade govt schools to high and higher secondary schools
In schools that are being upgraded to higher secondary school, faculty in the salary slab of Rs 36,000 to Rs 1.16 lakh will be upgraded to Rs 56,900 to Rs 1.80 lakh
Private nursing college in Bengaluru places curbs on growing beard citing hygiene
According to reports, some students alleged that they were not allowed to sit in the classroom because they refused to shave off their beard
Hyderabad schools demand exemption from fire & traffic NOC; colleges demand free reimbursement twice a year
The junior college management representatives also raised the issue of removing the fee charged from sliding from one course (Rs 500) and medium (Rs700) to another
This 19-year-old Kochi student invented a tool for retrieving contents in cyberspace
Nitin, the creator of the application named EA321 (expert advice.321), is waiting for the copyright and technical approval from the authorities
Plea in Kerala HC seeking directive to prevent student unions from conducting political activities on campus
Kerala High Court to consider a petition seeking to ban campus politics
Why Odisha's 'Junior' Peacock Man wants to dedicate his life to our National bird
Peacocks in the area near Naraj-Siddheswar Firing Range have never had anything to worry about, thanks to the Peacock Man, Panu Behera, and now his grandson, Kanhu Charan Behera
Author Veera Hiranandani's book, 'The Night Diary,' reminds us of the pain of partition
The author wrote most during the day, between 9 am to 12 pm while her kids were in school. She did ten revisions of The Night Diary
At 42, Deepa Bhat, mother of two, has already participated in more than 50 timed races, 10K runs to Ultra Marathons
Deepa Bhat works as the Assocaite Vice-President of a start-up, is a mother of two and has participated in more than 50 races
Digital space is unsafe for women: Cristal Williams Chancellor
Cristal Williams Chancellor from The Women's Media Center, USA talks about what is wrong with the representation of women and sexual minorities in today's media
This IIT-M student's start-up is training older school kids to tutor their juniors
Divanshu Kumar, a student of IIT-M along with three of his friends started Involve, a start-up which encourages peer learning to help school children understand concepts better
Indian-American high schooler wins International Geography Bee World Championship
In 2017, in Arlington, Virginia, Avi won the national championships of the United States Geography Olympiad junior varsity division despite being a middle schooler at the time
Manipur varsity VC (in-charge) informs centre of the impasse in probing allegations against VC A P Pandey
Academic activities in the university has been paralysed since May 30 when the Manipur University Students Union (MUSU) has demanded the removal of Pandey on alleged financial irregularities
Another UoH student commits suicide by hanging himself
This is the second suicide in the university in a span of 20 days. Also, this is the third student suicide in UoH this year
Special squad to check school buses formed in Bengaluru
The squad, which undertook checking drives in the past few days, has booked cases against 150 school buses and private vehicles
Mount Carmel College students donate hair for 350 wigs for cancer patients
The hair for these wigs was donated by 50 students of Mount Carmel College, which included one student who tonsured her head
From reservation to bus passes, how Karunanidhi's educational reforms changed lakhs of Tamil lives
The reforms brought about by the late CM continue to make TN stand apart form other states in terms of welfare, development and equality of opportunities
M Karunanidhi, the first TN CM to implement computer education in government schools
Considering the need to equip the rural students on computer knowledge, Karunanidhi made reforms to add Computer Science as a subject in schools
9 out of 10 children in India's fancy private schools can’t read English: Study
Stones2Milestones came up with this report after evaluating 19k+ students over 20 states in India
How Karunanidhi threatened to commit suicide if he wasn't admitted to this Tiruvarur School
The former Chief Minister visited this school and his first one last in 2016 when he donated Rs 25 lakh for the construction of classrooms
Did you know that Karunanidhi edited a newspaper as a schoolboy?
Karunanidhi was just 15 when he edited Manavar Nesan, a hand-written fortnightly newspaper that was circulated among his schoolmates and friends in Tiruvarur from 1938
Osmania University students hold protest rally demanding permission to allow Rahul Gandhi to visit campus
It may be recalled that last year OU released a circular banning all non-academic public gathering on the campus nearly 500 students from the Osmania University Joint Action Committee
India's Oldest Old Age Homes: How a 236-year old free 'kanji' centre became a shelter for aged destitutes
The home was set up in 1782 by Monegar and Rajah of Venkatagiri and has since then housed some of Chennai's oldest and poorest
India's Oldest Old Age Homes: How Sevashram in Telangana is an abode for distressed souls left behind by their families
In the Medak district of Telangana, there is a safe haven for all those old souls who otherwise have been abandoned by their own
India's Oldest Old Age Homes: How Navanir has been helping elderly women in Bengal
Navanir was set up by Gandhian Renuka Ray and was West Bengal's first old age home for women on the Eastern seafront. Read all about it here
Here's what students have to say about banks cutting minimum balance penalty
Students already find it hard to maintain a proper study-life balance, and now the banks' minimum balance penalty is hitting them hard
Check out the real Jayanagarada Hudugi, Meghana Sudhindra, before her book launch
Popularly known as the Jayanagarada Hudugi, Meghana Sudhindra is a 26-year-old Bengalurean who works as a Research and Development Engineer with a start-up called AppAchhi
How Kochi Mercato is pushing middle-aged women to find their start-up spark
We visited Kochi Mercato, an women's entrepreneurship sale that brought 60 businesses together for an outstanding exhibition of passion
Karnataka's Sabiya S is probably India's best throwball prodigy. But you've probably never heard of her
Despite a tough financial situation, St Joseph's Degree College student Sabiya S is determined to make a living of throwball and soccer — both of which she is great at. Will somebody take notice?
Steps to become a top-class independent SAS consultant
The SAS Institute provides proper certification testing of the skills of individuals, taken in a controlled environment in various areas of SAS programming
Why you may need to take College Board's SATs to get into India's top varsities
Now, apply to any institutions around the world with The College Board's standardised tests
This 27-year-old video blogger hitchhiked from Kerala to Nepal to explore real India
From Hyderabad, he decided to opt for inter-state trucks to cover a longer distance
Hundreds of youth cheated by a group in Coimbatore posing to operate as a bank
G Senthilkumar, who had worked as a manager in Muthoot finance company, a year ago resigned the job and joined this firm after paying Rs 2 lakh sum as a security deposit
Gangadhar Meher University sets up special cell to promote research activities
The students of the University are expected to benefit with the increasing research activities
KCG College of Technology celebrates 15th graduation day
The 15th Graduation Day of KCG College of Technology was celebrated on 5 August 2017
