National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) in partnership with Bernard van Leer Foundation (BvLF) have virtually launched th…
News Updates
CBSE cancels class X exam, postpones class XII exams due to worsening pandemic situation, other boards may follow suit
In almost a rerun of 2020, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), has decided not to hold class X examinations this ye…
Digital learning will be embedded in teaching practices in the future: OUP Report
The Covid-19 pandemic has paved the way for a hybrid model in education, combining digital and traditional methods of teachi…
RTE Forum vows to reclaim Right to Education, launch campaign
On the occasion of the 11th anniversary of the enactment of the Right to Education Act 2009, RTE Forum—a national network of…
Interview
‘We want to present a new school built with a student-centric model’
Education has had a huge positive impact in Mukesh Sharma’s life which was otherwise a very humble one in Pilani, Rajasthan.…
‘Children in poverty cannot be made to postpone their learning , rather it in our national interest to take them along’
Geeta Dharmarajan, the founder president, publisher and editor-in-chief of Katha, a nonprofit social enterprise, is also a f…
Announcements
Over 150 world-class institutions to participate in IDP’s virtual education fair 2021
Over 150 world-class institutions from Australia, UK, U.S., Canada, New Zealand, and Ireland will come together at IDP’…
Registrations open for 6th Korea-India Friendship Quiz Competition 2021
Korean Cultural Center India announces registration for its online ‘6th Korea–India Friendship Quiz Competition’. Students f…
IIM Calcutta Alumni Association Mumbai launches Clarion Call 4.0; invites start-ups to compete
Sponsored by India’s leading furniture and home products marketplace, Pepperfry, the contest begins with a call for entry f…
OMOTEC to conduct 10-day Robotics Workshop for students from March 30 to April 8
On My Own Technology (OMOTEC), an innovation and research centre that brings STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art an…
Long Reading
The vulnerable face the most challenging time for access & completion of Education
On the 130th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna, Dr B R Ambedkar, the chief architect of the constitution and independent Ind…
Quitting smoking is linked to improved mental health – study
Published to coincide with No Smoking Day 2021 on March 10th, the research found people who stop smoking may experience impr…
Heritage Girls School, Udaipur, has taken certain steps to live securely with COVID-19 as students look forward to return
By Tulsi Bhatia, Principal The time to open the doors of the school to welcome them back has come! And with this the respons…
In post-pandemic reopening of schools, healthy WASH will be critical factor
For those who have been either disappointed due to unpunctual implementation of the Right to Education Act, 2009 or antagoni…
