How 26-year-old Hyderabadi Preneeja Peelukhana went from psychology to poetry
Twenty six-year-old Preneeja Peelukhana wrote about her life in her debut book An Anonymous Soul
How Ultimate Frisbee is becoming the go-to game for people in South India's metros
Hyderabad Ultimate Frisbee Association recently organised an Ultimate Frisbee competition from May 18 to 20
JNU drops a course on 'Islamic terrorism', instead asked to include how different religions are being misused
In May, the JNU Academic Council had given in-principle approval to the course on Islamic terrorism to be taught at the proposed Centre for National Security Studies
Special handbook made to inculcate soft skills in cops while dealing with child abuse victims
The book will also give procedures that are to be followed by the police special juvenile police unit
Plus One students in both government and private schools in Tamil Nadu yet to receive textbooks
The Plus One syllabus is very heavy and would be difficult to complete in time as per the present timetable, with periodic tests
St Joseph's PU College in Bengaluru to hold awareness rally against drugs, human trafficking
Believing in the concern for human life, the principal of the institution, Fr. Melvin Lobo says, “It is not surprising that the teenagers who use drugs often have a poor academic record"
Shopmatic is the ultimate solution for young entrepreneurs to start selling online
Shenaz Bapooji of Shopmatic tells us about the startup that’s helping other startups establish their online presence
Graduating students of ITM Business School Chennai had some of the best takeaways from their convocation
Venkatesh Kannapan, COO of Hinduja Finance and Karishma Gupta, GM of CMA CGM, came together to address the graduating students at The Residency Towers, Chennai
How diff-abled accountant Sunil Jain's Astha is getting special people to vote, play sports and live life
Astha has already helped 180 people to get their voter ID cards in 2014 and they are working to develop wheelchair tennis in India
Bengaluru artist Shilo Shiv Suleman’s 'Fearless Collective' is replacing fear with love through art
In a world that is turning unsafe by the day, Shilo Shiv Suleman and her Collective are working towards creating safer spaces, dissolving borders and creating love
Meet India's first teeth archer Abhishek Thaware who battled a polio attack to train for Asian Para Games
By the time he was in eighth grade, Thaware got involved in athletics. He was introduced to cross country running and soon, he was winning almost every competition he participated in
DU student sets up organisation to help make society more gender sensitive, egalitarian
Delhiite Harshit Gupta has been fulfiling his childhood dream of building an equal and egalitarian society through his initiative, Womenite
Meet the embryologist Thasneem Wahid who bakes amazing cakes in Kozhikode
Thasneem Wahid speaks aboutabout bala her career as an embryologist with her passion for baking the most versatile cakes
Why Manipur's youth need to step up and be BRAVE to erase the ills of AFSPA
After decades of fighting for justice, campaigns like Amnesty International's BRAVE campaign are helping Manipur's young fight the good fight in a world besotted with Twitter and Instagram
Want world-class education? Dayanand Sagar University is the place to be!
The University provides world-class infrastructure with respect to Academics, Library, Recreational facilities, Student Hostels, and cafeteria
Woman RPF from Mumbai makes her way into the textbooks for reuniting missing children with their families
She remembers when she had rescued three Tamil girls, who had claimed that they had been kidnapped and had managed to sneak out from the kidnappers' clutches
This 20-year-old from Kolkata is behind the viral and cute Instagram account 'Shreya doodles'
Shreya's humour is singularly hers. With simple drawings that often depict cats, dogs or humans — every comic strip delivers a punchline that is either funny, sarcastic or both
Two students of this self-taught artist from Hyderabad will now compete at the Dance World Cup in Barcelona
Bhanu Kiran and his students from Ekalavya Dance Studio will be competing at the Dance World Cup in Spain
This 12-year-old from Chandigarh is exhibiting caricatures of Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. Check it out!
Hardit Singh didn't really discover himself until he began caricaturing in school. Now he showcases his work at exhibitions across India
Chennai students develop breathalyser-like test for blood-less, prick-free diabetes check
The new device can detect diabetes by simply analyzing the breath of the patients' and measured the acetone levels - an indicator of diabetes in this case
Algeria shuts down internet in an effort to prevent cheating in high school exams
Education Minister Nouria Benghabrit said that Facebook would be blocked across the country throughout the entire period from June 20-25
Students should learn about Yoga in school curriculum: Vice-president Venkaiah Naidu
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who also performed asanas at the International Yoga Day event, said Yoga, an ancient science, was important in the modern day world
Chitkara University in Punjab hosts Strathmore University MBA healthcare students to understand differences in health systems of Kenya and India
Chitkara University had gathered stalwarts of various fields in the health sector at their campus to help the students interact and gain an in-depth understanding of health system in India
Moves like Ramdev: Yog Guru led Yoga Day celebrations in Rajasthan to create Guinness World Record
The first International Day of Yoga was observed all over the world on June 21, 2015, where more than 30,000 people, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, performed yoga asanas
Why the UN thinks Yoga is 'very apt' in today's complex world dealing with stress and delusion
UN ambassadors, diplomats, spiritual leaders, members of civil society and children participated in a flagship Yoga Day event organised by India's Permanent Mission to the UN
Yoga Day: Meet the oldest yoga teachers in the world who are still bending it better than Beckham
Age is just a number for these four women who have been practising and teaching yoga for decades now and are nowhere close to stopping
At 33.3 gms. Chennai students from HITS build world's lightest satellite ever!
The team from HITS built the satellite and entered it in a NASA competition. It will be field tested in a couple of months
Give yourself Kota level coaching with online classes for JEE, NEET
The unwritten rule that you need to sweat it out in a coaching centre from dawn till dusk has flown out the window with the advent of online IIT JEE and NEET coaching by players like Aakash Live
Don't pay for a photocopy of your answer paper anymore, students can check it out free using RTI
Students from Government Institutes can now inspect their corrected papers by applying for it through RTI, but they cannot take a copy or digital image of it
Gear up students: Shell is bringing Eco-marathon to India for the first time
India has been part of SEM for the last eight years. Since last year, Shell has enhanced its scope of search for future tech innovation in clean energy and future transport
Digital India, really? Only one in four adults use Internet in India
78 per cent of adults in India do not own a smartphone and a whopping 80 per cent of the population in the country have no clues about Facebook or Twitter
Yoga Day: SpiceJet cabin crew will get high on Isha asanas while up in the air
The SpiceJet crew, trained by the Isha Foundation, will be performing yoga asanas for passengers on International Yoga Day
Why WHO believes that Yoga can keep you from getting a heart attack young
For children aged 5-17 that means at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous-intensity activity daily. Adults require at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity weekly
More Indian students will be able to study in France now, with the countries boosting their student exchange programmes
Addressing Indian students at Maison de l'Inde in Paris, Sushma Swaraj confirmed that student exchange programmes would be strengthened between the two nations
Stressing out? It could lead to blindness, new study finds
The study, which was published in the EPMA journal, found that continuous stress levels can negatively impact the eye, leading to progressive vision loss
T'Puram Police team up with college anti-narcotics clubs to fight drug peddling
The second step will witness identification of the addicts. For this surveys would be conducted among the students as well as those communities that are prone to drug abuse
Breathe in, breathe out: Meet Roopa M who healed over one lakh people with Yoga
Roopa came to Ballari thirty years ago and began teaching yoga here. Today, she is the most sought-after yoga expert in the district.
Bye bye Nipah: Kerala musicians release two min song celebrating control over deadly virus
The song that was released on June 14 has already turned viral on social media platforms and has garnered a huge support from music-lovers in Kerala
Now, 5 Alleppey police stations to have park, de-addiction and counselling centres in kid-friendly makeover
The child-friendly and model police stations will have a mini children's park, besides a de-addiction centre, facilities for counselling and personality training
Unable to join Music College, Kerala youth Panali is on a mission to make their native Kurumba music cool again
Gottiyarkandi tribal settlement is home to one of Kerala’s most ancient tribal communities -the Kurumbas
IIT (BHU) MoU with Amazon Edu program will improve univ ranking: HRD Min Javadekar
It can save cost and time and come out with good research that will benefit all sections of society
Nursing students cheated in AP turn to Kerala CM for help to resume studies
The students alleged they were denied hospital training and lab entry after they raised complaints against ill-treatment in the college
Teenagers beware: Binge-drinking session may affect your short-term memory
Teenage binge drinking is associated with reduced PFC activity, cognitive deficits, and later alcohol abuse. Yet, the mechanisms underlying these observations are unclear, the researchers said
Google to train 8k journalists to find and destroy fake news
This network of certified trainers will then train more journalists and the workshops will be conducted in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Marathi and Kannada in cities across India
Kolkata set to host transgender literary meet in July
Five writers, from different walk of life, have expressed their willingness in participating in the event
Special Odisha Joint Entrance Examination for BTech, lateral BTech, MBA, MCA to be conducted on July 22
Download of rank cards, online registration, and filing of choices for the candidates will take place between July 27 and July 29
Andhra Pradesh government decides to form panels to regulate fees as schools reopen
The private schools have already started the 2018-19 academic year and there are reports that the managements have collected exorbitant fees from the parents
On college reopening day in Chennai, students arrested for carrying knives, creating nuisance
The police released the students only after their parents gave a written undertaking that their wards would not display such behaviour in future
While choosing a foreign University, don't just focus on academics but also on employability
The UNSW Professional Development Program for International Students was nominated for an
Australian Financial Review Higher Education Award in 2016
Delhi University cut off 2018: All the numbers you need to know are HERE
Delhi University cut-offs have already attracted over 2.5 lakh applications within a day. While students with 95% have enough options to choose from, the rest are hoping for a lenient second list
Facebook helps US couple raise $3.4 million for reuniting immigrant families
The US administration policy that separates immigrant parents from their children at the Mexico border has drawn criticism from different quarters
Private Medical Colleges in Karnataka demand a 15 per cent fee hike for UG medical and dental courses
The government has said that increasing the fee will be against the memorandum of understanding signed between private medical colleges and the state government during the 2017-18 academic year
Bidri craft workers in Hyderabad go online in hope for reaping more profits
The reason behind the approach towards the cyberspace, apart from reaching more customers, is also reaping more profits
Keeping India out of the relaxed education visa list could be an 'act of self harm' for the UK, think tank says
In a recent change to immigration policies, Britain has made travelling to the country for education easier for a few nations, but has left India out of the list
Puducherry is ready to set a Guinness record with 36 hour long yoga event
The event which is being conducted in connection with International Yoga Day, will see 121 women participating in the 36-hour long yoga programme
Save the smile: This Chennai NGO is educating parents on how to deal with child sexual abuse
“Aware India” was started in 2012, their first project in 2015 was in Chemmenchery
Songs of a Crystal Bird: How Geeta Madhavan went from legal briefs to lilting poetry on life
Advocate and terrorism expert, Geeta Madhavan surprised her family and friends by bringing out a book of poems — written everywhere from inside a courtroom to an airport waiting lounge
National Education Policy by end of 2018: Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar
While making the announcement, he refuted the allegations that the government was working to curtail the autonomy of IIMs and other institutes of eminence.
Medical aspirants in a tizzy as reputed medical colleges from AP and TS remain missing from web-counselling site
Two colleges from Andhra Pradesh and six from Telangana State were missing in the Medical Counselling Committee website, leaving students in a state of confusion
India has over 10 cr youth. But are they skilled to take up competitive jobs?
If India is not able to get its act together, it will never be able to go into the developed group of nations, opined T V Mohandas Pai, Chairman of Manipal Global Education
Parents to pay one lakh for admissions in Class 1! Does CBSE need fee regulations?
An admission into Standard IV for her daughter cost nearly Rs 70,000 for Shobana and it took her a protest and a complaint to the Central Board of Secondary Education for the fees to be reduced
Protests in Vijayawada demanding cancellation of TET exam for physical education trainers
State HRD Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao reacted on the issue of question paper leakage and to the protests of the candidates
Tripura youth first one from the district selected to climb Mt Everest
There will be seven members in the team and they have to walk and climb 20 km of Himalayans roads on an average every day to reach the highest peaks of Everest
Thoothukudi's fallen son: Why Karthik was a protestor and a gentleman who will live forever
The ardent Ajith fan was shot in his head as he went out to help the others who were lying wounded and dead on the streets that fateful day
District Child Protection Units to be set up in all 31 districts of Telangana
The units are currently present in 10 districts and is soon going to be expanded to the others too, with staff recruitments for the units underway
Gaga over Yoga: Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts gather in the US to kick-start celebrations for the upcoming International Yoga Day
The event organised by the Consulate General of India comes a few days ahead of the fourth anniversary of International Yoga Day
This study tells us why we need more women in leadership roles across the world
The new study spanning 125 countries, suggests that corruption is lower in governments where more women have significant roles
Public work minister in Allepey inaugurates mobile dental clinic for helping the poor
The facilities of the mobile clinic will be available to social service organisations and residents' associations
Google Doodle celebrates 103rd birth anniversary of famous glass chemist Marga Faulstich
Marga Faulstich was a German glass chemist. She worked for Schott AG for 44 years
MadrAsian will you give you a dining experience that will leave you environmentally woke
Started by two youngsters with their love for the environment, this new pan Asian restaurant is all about making food a sustainable experience
This Bengaluru couple is saving the planet while also creating jobs for underprivileged women
The women who benefit from greenBUG work in Bangalore too are deserving of all the support that they can be given and are eager to earn the supplemental income that the work brings them
'Flea' to this fun book exchange at the Madras Margarita flea market
Lakshmi Palaniappan, the brain behind Madras Margarita - the one-of-a-kind flea market in Chennai - came up with idea of a book exchange at the flea, thanks to her love for books
Who is a successful entrepreneur? TalentSprint CEO Santanu Paul speaks about handling failures like a boss
At a masterclass ahead of the Edex 40 Under 40 start-up summit, the entrepreneurs shared their doubts with Santanu Paul, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of TalentSprint
Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao's usual wit was in all its glory at TNIE's 40under40 Summit
From the way K T Rama Rao dresses to the way he addresses a crowd, he has a certain resonance, especially with the youth, something that many politicians always aspire for but seldom attain
'Early to rise' should be the new mantra for keeping depression at bay, suggests study
The study which explored the links between mental health, sleep cycles and genetics, suggests that those who wake early are less likely to develop depression
#Assamlynchning: Former JNU student and Assamese musician Rahul Rajkhowa releases song about mob lynchings
The musician says he had written the song weeks ago but chose to release it at this time to bring down the communal tension in the state after the mob lynchings
Why the First Bench in Chennai is the new cool in school
Salai Arjun, the young and dynamic founder of this next-gen coaching prep enterprise, talks shop about the entrance exam market
Football Fever: Messi fan from Bengal paints house in Argentina colours
53-year-old Shib Shankar Patra, a tea-stall owner in West Bengal’s 24 North Parganas district, saved the most from his earnings to make it to the FIFA World Cup being held in Russia
Scared of Maths? It's a condition and here's what you should know about it
While 68% of the parents surveyed were not aware of the concept of ‘Math Anxiety’, 67% of them said they are willing to take corrective measures in case their child is suffering from this condition
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
