The ‘Daughters of India’ initiative, by Swabhiman Samiti in association with Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) Etawah, aims to improve rural education in and beyond the district through technology and volunteer teachers. The project goal is to provide quality education to girls in India’s most economically challenged areas. The challenge prompting the ‘Daughters of India’ initiative steamed from the serious …

IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation is calling for applications for the ‘Out of the Box Thinking’ (OOBT) through Mathematics Course, which is aimed at nurturing creative thinking. The Course is being made available in online mode, free of cost, to everyone in India as well as in foreign countries. The four graded independent levels of the courses will be easily accessible …

The University of Birmingham is welcoming blind and partially sighted athletes from around the world to its UK campus as it hosts the 2023 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games. Around 1,150 athletes from more than 70 countries – including Brazil, China, India, United States and Canada – are attending the World Games, which take place from 18 to 27 …

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi replying to no-confidence motion in the Parliament mocked opposition for their lack of seriousness in important legislative business. He made a mention of the NRF Bill and its significance. Here is the latest update: The Rajya Sabha on Aug 9 passed Anusandhan National Research Foundation (NRF) Bill, 2023 with a Voice vote. It had been …

The statement made by the Karnataka Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, saying that Karnataka will scrap the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) from the next academic year, wasn’t unexpected. The Congress manifesto in the recently concluded May 2023 Assembly elections had already included this as a ‘promise.’ On why from next year, the CM said that since the academic year has already …

Theatron 2023, the Inter-School Theatre Festival by Delhi Public School R.K. Puram was a huge spectacle having a diverse spectrum of 11 distinct events, each reinforcing the transformative power of theatre. Students from 40 different schools participated in these events, which were not just about the performances on stage, but also about the collective experiences shared by approximately 1,500 attendees. Their passion …