The man behind Madras Day, S Muthiah passes away at 89
Muthiah was the principal organiser of the annual Madras Day celebrations and the founder-President of the Madras Book Club
I haven't seen a single episode of Game of Thrones and I love my life
You shouldn't worry if you haven't watched a single episode of the Game of Thrones. You are not a sinner. Nor are you alone
DMK will get majority, TTV Dhinakaran did more help than harm: Post-poll prediction
One can safely argue that this election is characterized by uncertainty, which skews the traditional understanding of how TN electorate would behave
Andhra Pradesh medical seats stay blocked even after heavy fine and held back certificates
In 2017, the state government issued an order, to restrain the practice of blocking the seats and then leaving without joining
This cycle shop owner's daughter nailed her +2 exam with 95%. Here's how she did it
Boomika has scored 99 marks each, in Economics and Commerce subjects and aspires to join Indian Revenue Service
28k write APEAMCET all across Andhra today. Here's all you need to know
TCS to provide tech-support to the 12 centres that will host examinees taking the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test
Lok Sabha 2019: 19 minors from Srikakulam in AP have EPIC, 17 voted in Phase I
The inquiry report, submitted to the RO, has been forwarded to the Chief Election Commissioner for his perusal. Action will be taken once the CEC takes a decision
#JusticeForMadhu: How Raichur's youth fought to bring justice to murdered engineering student
The corpse of Madhu, an engineering student from Raichur was found hanging from a tree on April 16, days after her disappearance
Lok Sabha 2019: GenY voters want young MPs with liberal outlook
With 15 million young voters, concerns arise about the stressful process of voting in the largest democracy in the world
This Bengaluru woman quit her job in the US and now runs a school for the children of migrant labourers
Saraswathi Padmanabhan, the founder of Diya Ghar talks about how the school lights up the lives of migrant children in Bengaluru and exposes them to Montessori education
Tamil Nadu +2 result 2019: Tirupur tops with 95% successful, Chennai lags at 93%
A total of 94.64 per cent female students have passed while only 88.57 per cent of the male students succeded to clear the exam
Ramjas College's AISA, SFI to publish separate magazine with political articles aplenty. Here's why
Following the student outrage, the college also issued a second circular saying any article on relevant topics and within the Election Commission guidelines can be submitted
Lok Sabha 2019: India off to a peaceful Phase II of General Election 2019, 35% voters cast votes till 1 pm
The challenge, in states like Chhattisgarh remain to ensure free, peaceful and credible polling in areas having the presence of outlawed CPI-Maoist
Lok Sabha 2019: Phase II off to a brisk start in UP with 25% polling till 11 am
BJP's sitting MP and party candidate from Bulandshahr Bhola Singh was escorted out of a polling booth in his constituency following his appeal seeking voters' blessings
Actor Shane Rangi tells us about the educational opportunities in Wellington and the next Avatar movie he is a part of
Shane Rangi recently visited Mumbai as a part of the Study Wellington and Education New Zealand delegation who were there to create awareness on the educational opportunities
Hyderabad dance teacher asks students to strip before class, complaint filed
A case under section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) has been registered against the accused
Exam results depressing you? Tamil rappers Tupakeys tell you how to be Top Tucker
The rappers did not just take this as any other music project. They say it was very close to their heart and they believe in what they are saying
Learn how to use the word 'bug' in your day-to-day conversations
There are many idiomatic expressions about bugs and insects that are used in our conversations. Here are a few
The journey of Nikhil Gupta: From researcher who snubbed netas to MP candidate in South Delhi
The face of the #HikeResearchFellowship movement that rocked the MHRD and India, this 26-year-old is currently a Junior Research Fellow in CBMR, Lucknow
ATMA Foundation is taking charity to a more personal level
The founder of Atma Foundation about his initiative and why it takes social work to the next level
Meet the Ravenshaw University students who made a documentary on Baji Rout
The founder of Kahaniyaan Candid Cinema talks about their film club, their web series and their documentary on Baji Rout
The CMS Story: How the Coimbatore group has made their mark in education
At CMS, the students are not merely empowered to be entrepreneurs or great managers — there is a lot of focus on making them well-rounded human beings as well
Coding made simpler: Hyderabad's Mission Code Project hackathon saw participation from 4,000 students
As a part of Mission Code Project, this 12-hour hackathon saw participation from 4,000 students and was organised across 20 different locations
Entrepreneur Bijay Nanda Debta's e-commerce start-up sells t-shirts that reflect the culture of Western Odisha
Not only from Chennai and other cities, but they also receive orders from around the world
How Against Evil managed to crowdsource their Europe tour \m/
Vizag's most bodacious metal band Against Evil talk about how they managed to get popular on the airwaves in Europe
Delhi government begins 'Happiness Therapy' in five more hospitals
The new hospitals that have implemented the therapy project are Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital and three more
Elections 2019: Why the Congress looking at animal welfare beyond cows is heartening for India
While most parties have largely ignored the needs of animal rights groups and animal welfare — focusing instead on cows and their progeny — the INC manifesto stands apart
Free transport to audio aids: Here's how Kozhikode is ensuring that the differently-abled vote in #Election2019
From providing free transport to putting out videos in sign language, the Kozhikode Collectorate is organising a lot of activities online and offline
Not everyone who has authority or power is a leader: Dr R Balasubramaniam
Development activist Dr Ramaswami Balasubramaniam speaks about how we can't always confuse leaders with today's politicians and sportspersons and how leadership is above and beyond
Tough on discipline and women's safety, how Kerron Reddy's policies have put AIMS on the map
Dr Kerron G Reddy, CEO, AIMS Institutes in Bengaluru, tell us about how they've brought in firm policies to battle sexual harassment and iron out disciplinary issues among their students
Housezzat: How Surabhi Dhole can help you transform your home with her DIY videos
Budding artist Surabhi Dhole talks about why DIY culture is a great stress-buster and helps your homes look pretty too
Stiff Upper Lip: 75% modern couples fight over bad grammar while 23% break up, finds Landmark survey
Landmark Bookstores recently conducted a survey on the variations in the behaviour of Grammar snobs and this is what they found
Why Ankita Shah and The Poetry Club can help you rediscover your love for poetry
Ankita Shah talks about her tryst with poetry and what she plans to do with The Poetry Club, her fast-growing poetry movement
After watching her daughter struggle, this mother in rural Karnataka is helping hundreds of speech and hearing impaired kids learn to speak
In conversation with Sujatha Reshmi, we find out how her daughter inspired her to start a school of speech therapy for deaf and mute children from poor families around Karnataka
If I am not elected, how can I do anything for the people: TN's only transgender candidate M Radha in conversation with AISA's V Seetha
In this interview with AISA student leader V Seetha, South Chennai candidate R Radha talks about her plans for the constituency
I eat beef, pork. Who is Modi to tell me what to eat?: Tiruvallur PhD researcher N Vikraman in conversation with AISF's Babu Kumar
In this interview with a student leader from AISF, Babu Kumar, Tiruvallur candidate, N Vikraman, an independent discusses his ideas for the upliftment of the SC constituency
Kamal Haasan first politician to go to Thoothukudi during Sterlite protest: MNM's R Rangarajan in conversation with AISA's V Seetha
In this interview with student leader, V Seetha, Makkal Needhi Maiam's candidate R Rangarajan talks about why they will not stoop to the level of causing riots for cheap political mileage
Corruption is a growing trend in TN Education Department: Madras High Court
The court asked authorities to verify details of properties of teaching and non-teaching staff in government schools
IIT Roorkee researchers develop a new non-invasive method of detecting Breast and Ovarian Cancer
The research team identified certain proteins present in the saliva, which act as potential biomarkers indicative of Breast & Ovarian cancer metastasis
Headmaster booked for sexually abusing girls on the pretext of giving them sanitary napkins
The headmaster allegedly passed lewd comments, made indecent gestures and even touched the girls inappropriately
No more 'I Voted' selfies as ECI bans taking mobile phones into the polling booth
The ban on mobile phones will be applicable to journalists as well. Only officials deployed on election duty will be allowed to use mobile phones
This girl from Karnataka scored 90% in 2nd PUC boards beating her blindness
Basamma was the only blind student at Lingaraj commerce PU college among other 80 normal students
Six reasons why JNUSU is against the imposition of online entrance exams in JNU
The JNUSU has been against the exam from the very beginning because they were not included in the decision-making process
Lok Sabha 2019: Research Scholars of India to field Nikhil Gupta as their candidate from South Delhi
South Delhi has always been a BJP stronghold and the current MP Ramesh Bidhuri is also from BJP
Meet Rosi, a law student who is running in South Chennai against Jayavardhan, Tamizachi Thangapandian
A member of the political organisation Podhuvudamai Iyakkam, 29-year-old Rosi is also an activist who was at Thoothukudi
JNU to provide swanky laundry services on campus to students' chagrin
JNU administration has issued a notice stating they would like to provide mechanised laundry services for students and campus residents in the JNU campus located at New Delhi
Helped by colleagues, this Group D worker in Karnataka cracks PU II exam in style
The Department of Pre- University Education officials supported him financially and enrolled him in college and private tuition to help him study for board exams
Karnataka PU Results announced: Pass percentage increases to 62 per cent in 2019
The trend of girls outshining boys has continued with only 51 per cent of the boys managing to pass the exam across the state
IIT Madras' new Centre of Excellence will help predict coastal climate with increased accuracy
The CoE will work on predicting climate change impact on coastal communities and strategically important infrastructure such as ports & power plants due to increased frequency of tropical cyclones
Lok Sabha 2019: 97% of candidates in Karnataka are literate, only 41% have gone to college
Out of the total number of 505 candidates who filed their nomination in Karnataka for the Lok Sabha polls, 293 have not gone to college while 212 are graduates
Of the 133 candidates who are facing the Lok Sabha polls from Odisha, 85 of them have been to college
Of the 133 candidates who are facing the Lok Sabha polls from Odisha, 85 of them have been to college
Lok Sabha 2019: 49% candidates from Tamil Nadu are graduates, DMK fields 82% graduates this time
This will be the first elections after the passing of political stalwarts J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi, two of the biggest figures in TN political history
A tiny cube-shaped satellite designed by an Indian-American student to be launched by NASA
21-year-old Keshav Raghavan is leading a team of researchers from the Yale Undergraduate Aerospace Association in order to launch their CubeSats into space in the year 2020
OPINION: Why India needs to vote for educated people to run the parliament
This professor talks about the educational qualifications that should be made mandatory for all the members of the parliament
Everything you need to know about India's 'Maya Tyohar'— Lok Sabha Elections 2019
The ink was first used during India's third General Elections in the year 1962. Here's more election trivia that you can read about
Politicians caused Anitha's death, they should talk about her: How Anitha's brother reacted to Kamal Hassan's video
In the statement, he mentioned that he believed the DMK seemed to be more promising in its effort to exempt the State from the NEET exam
Ambedkar Jayanti: Listen to Casteless Collective's tribute 'Thalaivaa', penned by late gaana singer Chetpet Ramesh
On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, Pa Ranjith's Casteless Collective released a song in his honour
Soon, ex IIT profs may mentor engineering colleges after AICTE call
Highly experienced faculty members are required for Margadarshak scheme to take a giant leap in the number of accredited technical institutions and to improve overall quality of education
Hyderabad youth stalks 19-year-old cousin, tries to set her ablaze for spurning his advances
A youngster in Hyderabad recently tried to immolate his teenaged cousin for turning down his marriage proposal, in Malkajgiri
What the Freaken: Kerala's motor-crazy young go ballistic after MVD starts cracking down on altered cars and jeeps
The Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) is checking on RC details during ownership changes due to an increased rate of sales of altered vehicles on OLX
Kerala High School teachers miffed as transfer link on the website isn't working yet
The teachers in Kerala have alleged that the DHSE has failed to upload the ‘Apply for Transfer’ link option in the official website
Election 2019: Modi's BJP registers first win, beats Congress by 30 violations of MCC
The set of reports also included complaints against the BJP about burning effigies of Rahul Gandhi, delivering hate speech at various occasions across the country
Why not teachers wear capes in schools? The debate is if they are getting the respect they deserve or not
This topic was explained in a news item, titled "Stop when 'Your Lordships'" pass, says Allahabad HC Registry’s order to officials — widely published in the media on April 5, 2019
Planning to study in the US? Seven steps that will ensure you definitely get a student visa
The Student Visa Season at the US Consulate General is about to begin and here are a few things that students can do while applying for a visa
Election 2019: Poll fever grips Kolkata kids as they device vote game for the season
Parents must also take care that the game remains as such. Children try to emulate what they see. They should not indulge in the ugly sides of elections like fights
If I withdrew discrimination complaint, my PhD would have been cleared: IIT-Kanpur scholar Subrahmanyam Saderla
IIT-Kanpur's associate professor, Subrahmanyam Saderla, has been on the news for the "caste-discrimination and institutional harassment" he has faced at his institute
NIT Warangal and Edureka start a PG course in Artificial Intelligence
Faculty of NIT Warangal along with Edureka experts, industry veterans, a large pool of SMEs and learners have collaborated to create the PG Programme
Why everyone should check out The Pridebook, a social networking site built for the LGBTQIA+ community
The Pridebook is a comprehensive networking platform for the LGBTQ community. This platform provides a medium wherein the community can connect, interact, seek counsel and explore job opportunities
Here's how Amar Chitra Katha Alive centre in Hyderabad will take you back in time, into the world of 'Shikari Shambu' and 'Suppandi'
Through the retelling of timeless tales, the Amar Chitra Katha Alive centre in Hyderabad aims to take us back to our roots and enable us to be learners
VNRVJIET organised a 36-hour hackathon with Amazon's Alexa in the middle of it all. Here's how
This boot camp-style, 36-hour hackathon was conducted by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering in collaboration with IdeaLabs
The wait's almost over, Telangana State BIE exam results to be out soon
The results will soon be made available on both bie.telangana.gov.in and results.cgg.gov.in. All you have to do is type your hall ticket number
Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2019: KSEEB to announce scores on April 15, steps to check how you fared
Last year in 2018, the results for Class 12 students were declared on April 30
NEET 2019 admit card: How to download, key points to keep in mind
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has established National Testing Agency (NTA) as an independent autonomous and self-sustained premier testing organisation
Screen time has little impact on a teen's well-being: Study
Data from more than 17,000 teenagers show little evidence of a relationship between screen time and well-being in adolescents, according to the study published in the journal Psychological Science
End of an Era: Social Worker, academician Dr K N George of MSSW passes away at 95
Dr George started his career in 1953 as a lecturer in the then newly established Madras School of Social Work and rose to the helm of its affairs in the year 1957 taking over as the Director
We didn't know library worked till 8.30 pm: NIT Agartala women who protested to extend hostel curfew
The women hostellers called off the strike on April 11 night, after the administration promised them to extend the hostel in-time from the next semester