With Hubballi lawyers refusing to provide legal aid to jailed Kashmiri students, will Bengaluru lawyers help out?
The High Court of Karnataka expressed displeasure over the Hubballi Bar Association's resolution of not taking up the case of three Kashmiri students who had raised pro-Pakistan slogans in Hubballi
Delhi court seeks CBI's reply on plea of missing JNU student Najeeb's mother against closure report
Investigation into the disappearance of Ahmed, who went missing from the university, came to an end last year after the Delhi High Court allowed the CBI to file a closure report in the matter
CBSE postpones class 10 and 12 exams scheduled on Feb 28, 29 in northeast Delhi
The CBSE has also sought details of those students who have failed to appear for the exams due to the prevailing tension in parts of the nation's capital
Everything you need to know about Justice Muralidhar, the man who pulled up the Delhi Police over riots
The midnight transfer has left many in the country in distress but his transfer was debated once in December and then again in January
Girl's body is a mystery, keep it covered: What made DU girls sit for an indefinite strike against curfew timings
Amending the curfew timings of the girls' hostels is a long-standing demand but this is the first time that all the five hostels that house Indian students have come together to protest
Astronomers spot far-away planet that could possibly support life
K2-18b is a newly discovered exoplanet that is potentially habitable with hydrogen-rich atmosphere and a significant amount of water vapour
Staying connected to nature makes children happier, says new Mexican study
"Staying connected to nature makes children happier," says a study at Mexico. The study explains that pro-ecological behaviours help in the sustainable development of an individual.
Shah Rukh Khan awards international PhD scholarship on his name to Kerala researcher
The event was oraganised by the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as a prelude event to its eleventh edition which will take place in August this year
Leave India Notice served to Bangladeshi student from Visva Bharati for "anti-government activities"
The woman, who hails from Kustia district of Bangladesh, got enrolled in the Bachelor of Design course at the varsity in 2018. She received the notice dated February 14 on Wednesday
After PM Modi's praise, Kerala's great granny and oldest learner Bhageerathi Amma set to get Aadhaar
The officials of a nationalised bank, who came to know about the plight of the woman through media, recently visited her at her home and completed all procedures to get her enrolled in Aadhaar
CBSE to conduct fresh exams for students who failed to appear for exams due to Delhi violence
The communal violence over the amended citizenship law in northeast Delhi has claimed 34 lives so far and left over 200 people injured
Delhi violence: Class 8 student who went to take exam missing since February 24
Another man, a resident of Vijay Park in Maujpur, said his family members, who were trapped in a house in Shiv Vihar for two days, were also unreachable since Tuesday night
Kerala HC order won't stop unions from harassing us: University College who attempted suicide over SFI harassment
On Wednesday, the Kerala High Court had banned student agitations that disrupt the functioning of educational institutions. Now, students can't be forced to protest too
Remember the Bengaluru Moonwalk video? It's now part of a socio-political exhibit at a London varsity
Baadal Nanjundaswamy's Moonwalk video is given prime space in the show called A Passage Through Passages at the Brunei Gallery in SOAS. The video had gone viral and was replicated in Mexico
NGT asks IIT-M to deal human-animal conflict on campus through innovative means
The National Green Tribunal chose to put the onus on IIT-M to mitigate the death of black bucks and deer with innovative means. Official records show 291 deaths in last decade
Vice-President calls for 'tolerance' during Pondicherry University convocation, protesting students detained for 20 hours
The students were shoved into police vans around midday on Tuesday when they refused to vacate the admin block and were released after the convocation ended without incident
Panchayat members should closely monitor students' attendance in schools, directs RDPR
If a student is found to be away from school for long, the members will have to visit his/her home to check the reason behind the absence and bring it to the attention of concerned officials
You can now read centuries-old books on your phone with the 'e-Sarvajanika Granthalaya' app
At present, there are over 25 lakh members of libraries across the state who can now read e-books on their gadgets. Users will be given a login and password
Appointment to 300 posts in three Kerala varsities stuck due to fund crunch
The posts to be created includes that of professor, associate professor and assistant professor. The Syndicates of the three varsities had already started preliminary steps for the recruitment
Mangalore University 38th Convocation: Girl students outshine boys, lead the tally with 19k degrees
Out of 6,217 post graduate students who have passed, boys account for 1,666 (26.80%) and the girls represent 4,551 (73.20%). A similar trend was also seen in the under graduate courses
A month on, no action against SFI leaders who assaulted BTech student in Cochin
On January 19, SFI unit president Rahul Peralam, secretary Prajith K Babu and their friend whose name has not been revealed, hit BTech student Azil Aboobacker with their car and beat him with iron rod
Two medical students suspended for ragging junior in RIMS, Kadapa
Principal Dr Prasada Rao initiated a meeting with the college committee regarding the issue. And the report of the issue was even submitted to District Collector C Hari Kiran and SP KKN Anburajan
From mirchi bhaji to loaded pizza, do you know who creates these drool-worthy food miniatures?
Apart from the shape, which is of utmost importance, Spoorthy Danaboyina says that it is very important to get all the details right and use the right colours for the most perfect miniature piece
Why Hyderabad start-up Socionity could be the alternate content platform you've always wanted
In December 2018, Hyderabad-based Sriharsha Karamchati had also tried to start a crowd-investing platform to make movies. He also approached production houses but that did not work out
How this couple in Hyderabad set up a 'Healing Train' to get underprivileged kids healthy while having fun
Meet Rachel and Kimmi, a couple in Hyderabad who have set up an NGO where students and underprivileged kids get much needed health checks and gyaan almost like they're on a train ride
J&K administration suspends 40 teachers for not turning up for classes even as valley remains under communication blockade
Government takes action against faculties who failed in their duties. Teachers were sent a show-cause notice before being suspended.
Tell CBSE students living in riot-affected areas about exam schedule right now: HC tells board
Justice Rajiv Shakdher said the situation in northeast Delhi is getting worse and there have been more deaths
Meet this UP teacher who is behind Delhi's happiness curriculum
Shukla said that while Uttar Pradesh officials have not contacted him for the happiness course, Nepal has asked the team to share the curriculum for their schools
These three engineers' platform can help the specially-abled and LGBTQ community get employment
The trio emerged as the grand prize winner of the Launchpad Global Start-up Business Plan Competition 'Ground Reality' held at BITS Pilani in Hyderabad. Around 300 start-ups had participated
Chennai's MCC celebrates its Korean ties with K-pop, literature and food at annual cultural festival
7th Annual Korean Cultural Fest is an extravaganza of Indo-Korean relationships. Around 1500 participants experience the cultural treat at the MCC campus
8-year-old student from Srinagar harassed after father presses for imposition of bus fee order
Imtiyaz Ahmad Ahangar, who is the father of the minor boy, alleged that the school authorities have directed him to 'take his kid elsewhere or be prepared to face the consequence'
A group of visually impaired children from Kottayam created these table-top calendars. Check them out here
Students of Government Blind School, Olassa, Kottayam painted a few pictures which were utilised to make table-top calendars which are being sold like hotcakes. Almost 750 calendars are sold out
Were the KAS examination's questions lifted straight out of a coaching guide?
An examinee has come up with an allegation against the conduct of the examination through a series of tweets
US First Lady Melania Trump attends 'Happiness Class', says she's inspired by curriculum
The school was decked up with floral garlands and motifs to welcome the US First Lady. Floral rangolis were also drawn at multiple places in the school
Pondicherry University students dragged into police vans, detained as protests continue
Students were seen protesting in front of the police vans we well refusing to let the vans move out of campus
Here's how to find out if a school is affiliated to the CBSE
29 students in Kochi were not able to appear for the CBSE board examinations since their school wasn't affiliated to the board. Here's how you avoid these instances in future
Mascots in alcohol advertisements can attract teens to drinking, new study reveals
Youth are particularly vulnerable to the influence of advertising due to their potential for forming brand loyalties at an early age, limited skepticism, and high use of social media, researchers said
Even as cops take over campus, Pondy varsity students sit on 19th day of protest
The students have been protesting over the last two weeks against the 200 percent increase in fees for students in various courses
Living in a disaster-prone area? Here's how to be prepared
Living in a disaster-prone area is even worse because the risks of natural disasters happening are twice bigger. And, you need to be ready at all times
75,000 Bihar schools to have POCSO cell by March, student representative in committee
Kiran Kumari, special project officer, Bihar Education Project Council Act said that a school committee will be headed by a principal and a senior teacher, a male and a female student and a clerk
Social robot 'Pepe' will encourage children to wash their hands more often, stay hygienic
The 12 branches of Guru Harkishan Public School, run by the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will install proper handwashing machines to promote hygiene practices among children
West Bengal government increases pension for school teachers, despite 'limited financial capacity'
The minimum revised basic pension is fixed at Rs 8,500, it said. The order will be effective from April 1, this year
LJP leader Chirag Paswan promises to include demands of contractual teachers in election manifesto
Around 4.5 lakh contractual teachers of the government schools have been observing the strike with their eight-point charter of demands
After being forced to leave two convocations, WB Governor Dhankar to preside over WBSU graduation ceremony
The governor had recently faced massive protests by students and non-teaching staff during the annual convocation ceremonies of Jadavpur University and Calcutta University
Researchers develop new eye scan that could detect autism in children earlier than currently possible
The non-invasive eye scan utilises a hand-held device to find a pattern of subtle electrical signals in the retina that are different in children on the autism spectrum
IIMC students call off hunger strike after admin agrees to their demands
The suspension of 11 IIMC students is now revoked. The students say that the administration has also agreed to set up a new fee structure
Forget Chandrayaan-3, all students wanted was a selfie with ISRO Chief K Sivan
Sivan was speaking at the 75th AGM of the Aeronautical Society of India where he also received the outstanding leader award
Organise sessions and counsel the protestors: Why Pondicherry University Dean's reaction to ongoing protest is bizarre
The students of the university have been protesting against a hike in their fees for the past 16 days. While there does not appear to be a sensible solution in sight, a certain circular is going viral
International Mother Language Day: This 16-year-old from Czech Republic can read, write and also sing in Tamil
Jakub Hubert Butler, a native of Czech Republic moved to Tamil Nadu eight years ago. Today, he can read, write, converse and also sing in Tamil
How this Science Ashram is less about swamis and more about hardcore science geeking!
We speak to Dhruva Rao, co-founder of Science Ashram, to understand how they've been teaching practical Science to students and what led them to start this ashram in the first place
VMware is providing free online courses for women to upgrade themselves and make a comeback
Divya Vasudev, who recently upskilled herself with the help of a free online course in Cloud Management and Automation by VMware shares her experience and encourages more women to take it
This start-up is using gamified quizzes to help kids revise for school exams. Check out how
QuizNext is using gamified quizzes to help students revise chapters so that they can attempt exams without fear. In the future, they will be expanding this to other classes and add more quizzes
In this Risa Astronomy's 'hands', astronomy isn't rocket science for students of all ages
We speak to Anish Kumar who conducts workshops and classroom sessions for those who are interested in Astronomy and space. He shares some of the interesting differences that we get to see in the sky
This Bengaluru start-up makes propulsion systems for ISRO. This is their awesome story
We speak to Yashas Karanam to learn more about Bellatrix Aerospace, a start-up that produces efficient propulsion systems for the likes of ISRO
Meet the Govt College teacher in Coimbatore who has been giving free UPSC coaching for 15 years
Dr P Kanagaraj, who holds a PhD in Political Science from JNU offers free IAS coaching classes and has about 400 students. He has been coaching aspirants for the past 15 years and is still counting
Anurag Mishra and the music within: How Project Swa came to be for this musician
It was when Odisha-born Anurag Mishra sang at a function for Tata Steel, where the designated musician did not turn up, that he realised his calling as a musician and he is grateful for this moment
Intechgrator Lab is here to boost innovation all across Odisha. Check it out
In the future, Intechgrator Lab wants to also help government schools of the coastal state with teacher training for the labs. This way, they will not just be helping the students of the school
Very Human, Very Hyderabad: Why the stories in the HoH book will move you
Rachana is also the founder of NG Mind Frame, a consulting firm for public policies and strategies. She has even remotely worked on Hilary Clinton's presidential campaign. Now, how cool is that?
Why Apoorva Bellary's Pride of Hyderabad calendar is something every Hyderabadi will love
Posting her artwork on Instagram is both important and stressful feels the Hyderabad-based artist Apoorva Bellary. Apoorva does her very best to be more active and post more regularly and diligently
14-yr-old Gujarat boy creates sketch of PM Modi, US President Trump
The sketch will be presented to Trump in Ahmedabad by the district collector of Vadodara on the artist Mahir Patel's behalf
Left parties sweep JU polls, ABVP alleges election rigging
The Jadavpur University polls were held on Wednesday, after a three-year-long break. The results were declared on Thursday
How parenting helped this Kerala couple create clothing that helps the differently-abled really MOVE
Joe and Murielle Ikareth used clothes design and movement therapy to support their daughter and have now extended it for the general public through a clothing line tailored to their needs
Karnataka High Court directs the Hubballi police to protect advocates appearing for three Kashmiri students
The division bench said that it is the duty of the police to ensure constitutional rights of accused. If advocates are not allowed to represent, it is the violation of constitutional rights
Plan to educate youth from all religions in the mutt: What the first Muslim pontiff of a Lingayat Mutt in Karnataka has in mind
Diwan Sharief Rahimansab Mulla says that the doors of his mutt are open to Hindus and Muslims and have plans to continue teaching vachanas there
Did UoH deny admission to marginalised toppers by cutting marks in the interview round?
The ASA also claims that a student was denied admission despite being the only candidate in the reserved category and another student had topped the exam but wasn't given a seat either
IIT Madras researcher arrested for filming female student in washroom, granted bail
According to sources, the research assistant was an MTech student who was working as a research staff under one of the professors in the Department of Aerospace Engineering
Hindu outfit seeks withdrawal of Goa government's History textbook
The groups have opposed to this, saying that a supplement issued by the Goa government shows Chhatrapati Shivaji in a bad light
Water Matters: Why these 53 panels will make you look at H2O differently
Water Matters, being held by the US Consulate General at the Periyar Science and Technology Centre, in Chennai consists of 53 select panels that revolve around sustainable water management
If you're obsessively examining, editing your selfies, you have a problem
The study analysed the selfie-taking habits of 278 teenage girls, ages 14 to 17, who completed an online survey in which they answered questions about selfies
Has IIT Madras been hit by ransomware that is holding all their research data hostage?
The students have been asked to send an email to a certain email ID, which will then quote a price to decrypt their data. Institute brushes it off as a mail server going down. What is the truth?
Telangana intermediate syllabus to now include information on GST
The last major revision in the curriculum was done in 2014-15 for Intermediate first year and in 2015-16 for second year. However, topics related to GST and other amendments were not included
Who is a child? Anyone who is under 18, says Madurai MP
The MP S Venkatesan was inaugurating 'Negizhchi', an annual program conducted in the Lady Doak College, Madurai
Karnataka SSLC preparatory Math and English papers leak; KAMS suspect it is through 'Helo app'
The General Secretary of KAMS said that copies of what appears to be upcoming Science and Hindi papers are also circulating on the 'Helo app' but it is not confirmed if those are the actual ones
From 2020, admission to Inter colleges in AP to go completely online
Highlighting the initiatives being taken up by the government towards strengthening the education sector, the minister said necessary steps were taken to continue Intermediate education in model schoo
Meet this Odisha mother who attempted the HSC exams for a second time 42 years later
Archana Dash had attempted the Higher Secondary School examination back in 1978 for the first time. Recently, she attempted the same examination again in hopes to ace it
Varsities established by British had no concern for people's welfare: TN Governor at RSS event
In the event, calls were also made for the public and government to work together to implement the Draft National Education Policy
Thanks to its efficient handling of suspected COVID-19 cases, Kalamassery Medical College Hospital may be elevated as 'Centre of Excellence'
Dr Thomas Mathew, principal of Kalamassery Medical College who took part in the meeting, said that the government and the Health Department were giving top priority to the institution
This Telugu prof is taking students to a village to do organic farming during vacays. How cool!
She was awarded the Indira Gandhi National Award for the Best NSS Programme Officer 2013. In 2014, she went on an exchange programme by the government of India to China
Pinklegal: How this Hyderabad lawyer networked law students to set up a portal for women's legal rights
In 72 hours, Manasi Chaudhari received 20 applications from volunteers who wanted to work on the portal. They were equally passionate about women's rights and laws as she is
These 60 kids are falling in love with astronomy at BMBSC. Do you know how?
BM Birla Science Centre in Hyderabad is playing host to students from across India for their annual Winter School on Astronomy that will conclude on February 21, 2020
Four months after giving birth, this Bihari woman topped the Malayalam literacy test in Kerala
The now 26-year-old Romiya Kathur moved to Kollam in Kerala with her husband six years ago. Her daughter was born in December and she took the test and aced it. This is her story
After Principal leaks exam paper, Anna University stops exam results for Thiruvarur college
A senior official in Anna University confirmed that the results were being withheld because of the allegations that the Principal helped the students cheat to boost their results
Goli Maaro Saalo Ko: What students protesting against Hindu College's 'virgin tree puja' were told
Two days ago, about 50 students were protesting demanding that the administration take action against those who participated in the puja despite it being forbidden
Kejriwal Govt yet to issue sanctions against Kanhaiya and Co in Azaadi case, causes adjournment
Earlier, the matter was also adjourned after the public prosecutor had informed the court that the sanction of charge-sheet was still pending and the home department had not given the sanction
S Giridhar's book talks about India's most inspiring government school teachers. Do you know them?
S Giridhar, COO, Azim Premji Foundation, talks to us about his latest book Ordinary People, Extraordinary Teachers: The Heroes of Real India that gives us an insight into the great work done by them
Just in Kesh: How Instagram art influencer Keshav Ratnavel got his artistic freak on
From taking online classes to conducting challenges like #100DaysofSketching, Kesh has done it all to help peers achieve their potential as it in his 'selfish interest'
Being Anjan: This Kerala artist never let cerebral palsy get in the way of his colourful story
We trace the life of Anjan Satish, the differently-abled artist who managed to build the most promising career out of sheer passion for his art — despite having to cope with cerebral palsy
Craving home-cooked food? Check out how the Kochamma Collective is taking us back to the basics
Ann Dominic speaks about the Kochamma Collective and her efforts to make homemade food cool again among the new generation with the help of home-based chefs
Government, private institutions can no longer offer PGDM, MBA simultaneously: AICTE
Over a period of time, deemed to be universities have added PGDM course under the banner of 'Management Programme' in contravention of norms
11 Indian universities make it to top 100 Emerging Economies University Rankings, 2020
A total of 56 Indian universities appear in the full ranking of a total of 533 universities across emerging economies of the world
Two more arrested in connection with Gargi college sexual assault case
Earlier the Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to Centre, Central Bureau of Investigation and Delhi Police on advocate ML Sharma's petition seeking a CBI probe in the Gargi college incident
School in West Bengal to drop lotus from logo after facing backlash
The school's Teacher In-charge Bijali Das, however, said that the lotus had been present in the logo since the past 11 years
