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
Jadavpur University to hold polls on Wednesday: Will ABVP make a dent in Left bastion on debut?
For the first time in the university's history, the ABVP has fielded candidates in this election. But are they confident that they will win the polls?
From tech to theatre, how these women helped Hyderabad's Govt School kids lit is awesome
After ten years of making an impact on government school kids in Hyderabad using extracurricular activites, the trio behind the Move The Wheel Foundation recollect their journey so far
Over 12,000 rooms in Delhi schools will be ready by April: Manish Sisodia
Sisodia, who is again the Delhi Education Minister, told IANS that the construction got delayed as there was Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha between March and May 2019
IIM Udaipur completes summer placements; average stipend increases by 37 per cent
The batch received offers from a total of 77 firms, with 39 recruiters partnering with the Institute for the first time
Yogi to set up Yuva Hubs to tackle UP youngsters' unemployment crisis
During his budget speech, state Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said the programmes will make the youth self-dependent
Unhappy with 20% fee reduction offer, Pondicherry University strike enters 13th day
The students hope that the issue is solved before the University's convocation on February 26 where VP Venkaiah Naidu will be the chief guest
55-year-old Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses to be renamed after late BJP Leader Manohar Parrikar
An autonomous body under the Ministry of Defence, IDSA was established as a registered society in New Delhi in 1965
Delhi HC hits Accountancy teacher with Rs 25 lakh fine for poking holes in CBSE's sample question papers
A bench of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice C. Hari Shankar called the petition "frivolous" and imposed a hefty fine on him
Apple Watch catches teen athlete's heart rate at 190 bpm, saves his life in time
The teen was later diagnosed with a condition called Supraventricular Tachycardia, or SVT, which causes a rapid heartbeat that weakens the heart over time
Coronavirus outbreak: Situation critical in China, say Indian students
The students recalled that the symptoms were first seen in November but things were not clear on how serious the situation was
Over 56 lakh students in Uttar Pradesh write this year's board examination
Almost 30 lakh class 10 students will be taking the elementary Hindi and 26 lakh class 12 students are appearing for the general Hindi exam on the first day
IIMC students start hunger strike on campus after standoff with administration over suspensions
A week back, 11 students of the institute who conducted a talk on affordable media education were suspended — and now the suspension has been extended, leading to the current strike on campus
Bird population in India sees a dip, but peacocks stands apart with a dramatic rise in population
House sparrow population has gone up in rural areas, although declining in metropolitan cities, according to the State of India's Birds Report 2020
Hyderabad tribal teen dies under 'suspicious circumstances' after being caught shoplifting
They suspect cardiac arrest could have been the cause of death, but only a post-mortem would reveal the exact reason
Only one out of eight colleges in KA, KL have got NAAC accreditation. Here's why
According to UGC official, out of 800 colleges in the South Western Region of the University Grants Commission, which includes Karnataka and Kerala, only100 odd institutes have NAAC accreditation
UMass researchers' device can generate electricity out of thin air. Here's how
According to Derek Lovely, another co-author of the study from UMass Amherst, the device has significant advantages over other forms of renewable energy including solar and wind
We condemn this betrayal of Desh Drohi Kashmiri students: How KLE reacted to their students' 'anti-national' slur
The institute refuted media reports that they were trying to get the police to recant their case or go easy on the students, who have now been placed in judicial remand
Bangalore University to set up Inter-University Yoga centre for all students to rock their asanas
Bangalore University campus will soon have Inter-University Yoga Centre to teach Yoga and Buddha Dhyana Kendra that can occupy 3,000 people. BU has also made yoga compulsory for affiliated colleges
Hubballi cops release, re-arrest Kashmiri KLE students in sedition case: Protestors fling shoes at them
The police took them to a court on Monday and they were quickly remanded to judicial custody for 14 days. The college has rusticated them and their future appears to be bleak at this point
Broke and drained, IIT Guwahati whistleblower prof posts public appeal for help to pay legal fees
They have inflicted huge personal, financial and professional damages on me by conspiring against me, Brijesh says
Youngsters from Belagavi have made Rajhunsgad a clean spot and it is attracting many tourists. Here's how
The Yuvak Mandals in and around Belagavi have made Rajhunsgad fort a clean and tidy place. Since, then it is attracting many tourists as well as people from neighbouring districts
My government is ensuring development happens without harming environment: PM Modi
The Prime Minister also said that India is one of the few countries whose actions are compliant with the Paris Agreement goals
Here's why college and university teachers in West Bengal are unhappy with Mamata's New Year pay hike
The teachers demanded that the revised pay scales must be implemented effectively and not just notionally from January 1, 2016, as per the UGC recommendation
100-year-old Mysore University to have 700 CCTV cameras on 739-acre campus
Though some locations of the campus were already under camera surveillance, they were said to be inadequate considering the size of the campus and new facilities that have come up
'Little Mufflerman' was star attraction at Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony on Sunday
Many people, including party lawmaker Bhagwant Mann, were seen shaking hands with the boy and taking pictures with him as Kejriwal took oath as the national capital's chief minister for the third time
Three Kashmiri students from Hubbali institution booked for sedition for raising anti-India slogans
The principal came to know about the incident on Saturday when the video went viral on social media after they uploaded its footage to their friends' WhatsApp groups
Kerala 'Sahitham' programme to help students harmonise social, emotional skills along with academics
The program was devised as directed by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during the Public Education Rejuvenation Mission's review meeting.
World's first Yoga University outside India to now start postgraduate courses in the USA
The Vivekananda Yoga University (VAYU) has established its initial campus in Los Angeles with a budget of USD 5 million.
These students organised a PR campaign to raise awareness about hunger and malnutrition
Strike Hunger was organised by students who conducted food drives and flash mobs to bring attention to a number of social issues like hunger and malnutrition