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Private school in Hyderabad faces backlash for sacking ten teachers, reinstates four

Krishnaveni Talent School at Ziaguda sacked ten teachers without prior notice

Ex-Delhi University Students' Union president Ankiv Baisoya booked for forging college documents

Baisoya has been booked on the IPC charges of cheating and forgery, and they have started an investigation

Change in MBBS curriculum garners positive response from Kerala's medical circle

The new system is competency-oriented and will focus on practical aspects of medical profession apart from theory and learning

Stanford researchers train AI to draw artistic caricatures

Called "CariGANs", the computational framework precisely models geometric exaggeration in photos via two algorithms the researchers have labelled, CariGeoGAN and CariStyGAN

JNU's Hispanic Studies prof first foreigner to win Mexico's highest civilian honour — the Aztec Eagle

Ganguly was decorated with the striking gold-yellow insignia by Mexican Ambassador Melba Pria at a ceremony in the India International Center (IIC) on November 19

Jadavpur University receives Rs 100 Crore central grant to enhance quality and excellence

Vice-chancellor Suranjan Das, on his part, said the sanctioned money will be used by the institution to set up new infrastructure and create advanced research facilities

Why YouTube channel Kashmiri Kalkharabs is video-splaining everyday issues no one is talking about

Their families were understandably unsure when Parvaiz and Showkat told them that they were going to be full-time YouTubers but came around once they started earning money through these videos

This workshop by Raghavendra Rathore's design school reimagined Stan Lee's Marvel heroes as puppets

The workshop was held in the Gurukul School of Design and was attended by 29 design students and was facilitated by Manoj Bhat, whose family is into puppetry for generations

NIT Calicut student wins Google scholarship, impresses with VR tech for autistic children

Ashik Hameed, a Biotechnology student from NIT Calicut has become the first ever student outside of the Computer Science stream to qualify for the Google's Venkat Panchapakesan Memorial Scholarship

Delhi court asks the police to submit a report after casteist question appears for public exam

The plea, seeking lodging of FIR against the persons concerned, said senior officials who were part of the examination committee, allegedly selected derogatory and insulting question

Why women students of Rajasthan Central University covered their faces during the campus' first-ever protest

This was the first protest that the nine-year-old university witnessed, ten students have been expelled

Sruthi Palaniappan, an Indian-origin student is the new President of Harvard's Undergrad Council

Palaniappan won a healthy percentage of the votes and managed to build on her achievement of being the youngest member at a Democratic Convention, when she attended one in 2016

Govt school suffers severe damage as containers falls on it

Due to the incident, the walls of the school have developed wide cracks and the compound wall has fully collapsed.

Fearing collapse of school building, parents and villagers in Pillaiyarkuppam demand reconstruction

Nearly 250 students from Pillaiyarkuppam and other nearby villages study in the Panchayat Union Middle School near Ulundurpet

This Govt School teacher from Nagapattinam predicted Cyclone Gaja's path and live updated it on Whatsapp

A secondary grade teacher, who teaches Classes I to VIII (all subjects) in a Panchayat Union Middle School, Selvakumar has been predicting and watching the weather since 1995

Dalit faculty of IIT Kanpur alleges caste-discrimination, files case against four colleagues

The case has been filed by Subrahmanyam Saderla, an assistant professor of the Aerospace Department, against four of his colleagues

Indian-origin professor in the US accused of using his students as 'servants'

Ashim Mitra, a longtime pharmacy professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, made his students tend his lawn, look after his dog and water the house plants

Delhi pollution pushes AIIMS to launch new research project to monitor its impact on health

For the study, titled DAPHNE (Delhi Air Pollution Health And Effects), AIIMS researchers have developed an air pollution sensor technology

This Ranchi Army man's classes are keeping poor kids from begging

Mishra has been giving tuitions to a group of poor children for free at a temple in Ranchi’s Harmu Housing Colony — three hours each for tuitions, including physical training and discipline

Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph asks lawyers to maintain the brotherhood concept of the Constitution

Justice Kurian Joseph told the lawyers about their responsibility and called upon them to maintain the brotherhood concept of the Constitution

Tech and how: TECH 2018 will show us the strength and the need for digital learning

The second of five great TECHs to be conducted over a period of five years is a few days away

Centre probing multi-crore post-matric scholarship scam, says Union Social Justice minister

An FIR was registered by the Himachal Pradesh Education Department in Shimla Friday through its official

Through USA's Community College initiative, Indian students can now do short courses

We talk to girls from the recent batch about their experience and what they did while in the US

Why every engineering grad should watch out for the new web series BTech

The creators of this web series Tharun Bhascker and Upendra Varma, who are BTech grads themselves went to Hyderabad Public School together

College students choose smartphones over food: Study

The researchers wanted to explore whether smartphones could function as a reinforcing behaviour, the same way that food, drugs and alcohol are reinforcers

Kerala govt inks MoU with Airbus Bizlab to set up Aerospace Innovation centre

Airbus BizLab will provide support and mentoring for startups in Kerala and conduct regular workshops and discussions with experts from the aerospace and defence sectors

Delhi's air quality oscillate between 'poor' and 'very poor' categories: Authorities

According to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR), the overall air quality index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 326, which comes under 'very poor' category

Choose Kandvari Karvanh, a natural detergent and keep chemicals away from your clothes

The team even packs the bottles themselves for delivery and use lemongrass as padding in the cartons instead of bubble wrap

Bhubaneswar's Prachi Prangya Agasti, after writing four books, is out with her first book of poetry

Through the book Empty Roads and Broken Words, she talks about several emotions

JNU slashes library budget by 80 per cent, students can't take outside books to study halls

The JNUSU President expressed the union's disapproval in the decision and the worry about the state of the education system

This bot invented by two IIT Delhi students can be controlled with music and voice commands

The bot named Jamoora has a beak attached to its head and can make movements that imply the mood based on the music that's being played or the story being told

Her family was badly hit in the Coorg floods, but this 23-year-old still scaled Europe's tallest peak

Bhavani N Thekkada, who is from Kodagu, is a mountaineering instructor who hopes to scale the Annapurna Range soon

This librarian from Coimbatore works in three libraries and also teaches yoga. Here's why kids love him

Lakshmanasamy, who is currently working as a third-grade librarian in the Vagarayampalaym branch library near Karumathampatti, is a lot of fun and is passionate about getting kids to read more books

How YLAC is helping teens to voice out their issues through their Counter Speech fellowship programme

Delhi-based Social Enterprise YLA has partnered with Instagram to use it as a medium for teens to creatively express current issues through true and personal stories to influence change

Swachh Bharat inspired Mumbai students win MIT award for paan-stain cleaning microbes

The team from Ruia College became the only undergraduate college among 300 entries to receive an award at the Genetically Engineered Machines (iGem) competition held by MIT, Boston

How this Bengalurean's college project led her to create India's first visual and verbal storytelling board game

This design specialist from Bengaluru has introduced India's first visual and verbal storytelling board game and she plans to make it affordable for children from rural areas too

Hyderabad-based photographer Prathima Pingali does all that it takes to get that perfect shot of your pet

Pingali's first dog, Pax, was the inspiration behind the company and her current muse is her second dog, Prancer

Everything you need to know about Bhubaneswar Art Trail and the artists who're taking Odisha on a nostalgia trip

Follow artists as they trace a 1.3 km long trail through Old Town in Bhubaneswar and in doing so, open up the community to art, like you have never seen before

Admin gets obscene threats on e-mail after he banned shorts in college

K Unnikrishnan, the 63-year-old AO of Amrita School of Engineering in Kasavanahalli, stated in his complaint that it was an administrative decision to ban shorts

Pudukkottai engineering college to have affiliation stripped after owner's son cheats in exam

This is not the first time that Anna University has found colleges involved in exam malpractices. In 2017, it had found three colleges being involved in fraudulent examination practices

This ATM guard who used to fall asleep in college just became the University's PG topper in Kannada

Ramesh, who works as a security guard at a Syndicate Bank ATM in Koppal, now wants to do his PhD and inspire others like him to study

Kovai teacher who won State Award accused of being unqualified for illustrating Tirukkural

K Eswaran, an art teacher is also the author of a book titled Thoorikaikkural that explains the Tirukkural through paintings. They want to take the award given on Sept 5 for this reason

Why more Indians are overcoming a decade's worth of safety worries to study in Australia

The steep rise of the USD, the Trump administration's immigration climate and a sustained, sensible response to the violence against Indian students have made parents look favourably at Australia

Climate change likely caused the demise of Indus Valley civilisation: Study

The Harappans built sophisticated cities, invented sewage systems that predated ancient Rome's, and engaged in long-distance trade with settlements in Mesopotamia

Indian Army celebrates Children's Day with terror affected students in J&K

As a part of its welfare initiative, the Northern Command has taken the responsibility of education of these children and is bearing all their expenses

Ever wondered what it takes to become a firefighter? Take a look inside the Tamil Nadu Fire Services Training Centre

From details regarding the recruitment process to the rigourous training involved, here's everything you need to know about the training centre

Nine-year-old spends half a decade as bonded labour for a Rs 2,000 loan

Arul was produced before the Tirupattur Sub-Collector and was enrolled in a government residential school in Tirupattur. Release certificate and a few sets of school uniforms were also given to him

Keeping everyone's tummy happy through Happy Fridges, this Delhi NGO is fighting food wastage in India

This NGO has been installing fridges in public places and gated communities to feed the homeless and the hungry, and also stop food wastage. They hope to set up more fridges across India.

Eight-year-old thrashed by teacher for vomiting in class in Uttar Pradesh

A complaint has been lodged and the boy was sent for a medical examination

In a first, four DYFI transgender representatives to be part of its state conference

In 2017, DYFI became the first Indian party to extend its membership to Kerala's transgenders; this was followed by the members being chosen as the party's representatives for its state conferennce

How coding and robotics are bringing kids to the Govt School in this Tamil Nadu village

Here's how a coding class, part of an Amazon initiative, in the Govt School in Puduvoyal is bringing kids to school in droves

Children's Day: Why Jugaad Co's attempt at Children's theatre is something your kids will like

Jugaad Co's founder Jimmy Xavier talks about creating a play about crayons for kids and the kind of lessons they can impart through the simplest of theatre forms

After Jamia students, Pinjra Tod call for protest march against 75% hostel fee hike, administration hurriedly rolls it back

The Institution earlier introduced a 75 per cent hike in the hostel fees for its female students but is believed to have agreed to reduce the amount

India ranks #3 in porn consumption, yet 9 out of 10 parents believe kids go online for 'education'

A mere one-third of the parents with older kids (15-17 years), claimed to be talking to their kids about sex education. This might be detrimental to children

A #TouchOfCare can transform lives: Nisha Lobo's story sheds light on the stigma around adopting specially-abled children

Nisha Lobo lives every day of her life proving that what you look like on the outside doesn't matter, it is who you are on the inside that does

Humour is important to maintain sanity in civic society: Tenzin Priyadarshi, the Monk who conquered MIT

Smart, spiritual and sensibly witty, we discover what Tenzin Priyadarshi, who runs the Dalai Lama Center at MIT believes every Indian student needs to be truly 'great'

We live in constant fear: Indian medicos in Kazakhstan after the mysterious death of classmate

Indian students in Kazakhstan are terrified after muggings and assaults have besieged the community, the latest of which was Hemant Kumar, a 23-year-old medical student in the country

How this Bengaluru NGO has helped 1200 young girls beat depression, suicidal thoughts is inspiring

Niriksha has been helping underprivileged young girls get the psychological and counselling support that they currently lack — and they operate in Bengaluru and Hyderabad

This cafe in Bengaluru is run by three people who grew up in a children's home. This is their inspiring story

Venilla Hutchins tells how three kids from a children'a home stuck it out to open their dream cafe in Bengaluru — by raising funds through college bake sales

JNUSU stages protest against SSS's Dean Pradipta Choudhury who manhandled another faculty member

The protestors who demanded the resignation of the Dean also alleged that he rarely comes to office and never meets students

These 3 MHRD officials are on the boards of almost every IIM. What's going to change after Dec 15?

According to the MHRD's statement, the process of withdrawal of excess central government nominees on each board and reconstitution will be completed before December 15, 2018

Six researchers awarded USD 100,000 as the Infosys Science Foundation announced winners of the 10th Infosys prize

Infosys Prize laureates have achieved prestigious milestones in their domains, and the ISF believes that this year’s winners will continue to raise the bar for science and research

This Bengaluru-based botanical illustrator's documentation of South India's wondrous plants will make you fall in love with nature

Nirupa Rao recently completed a book called 'Pillars of Life: Magnificent Trees of the Western Ghats', published by the Nature Conservation Foundation in 2018