3M India, a leading science company, has partnered with the Learning Links Foundation to impart the underrepresented Government school children from Shirur taluk with essential 21st-century skills. This August, under this partnership, the 3M Wonder Tinkering Labs was inaugurated in the sub-division. Anchored by a network of STEM studios within participating schools, this initiative empowers students with hands-on experience in …

In today’s times an outrageous news not only make headlines, but it also goes viral. And, if has the bearing of a ‘Hindu’ teacher getting a ‘Muslim’ pupil slapped by peers, then, it gets editorialized left, right and centre. The teacher in question Ms Tripta Tyagi at Neha Public School in Khubbapur (Muzzafarnagar), Uttar Pradesh, who made students of her …

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with Generation India Foundation (GIF) and Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India) is providing cloud skills training to 1,500 learners and connecting them to employment opportunities, under project AMBER. The initiative has been undertaken under the SANKALP programme of MSDE with a focus on women to improve gender diversification …

In a bid to foster global awareness and nurture innovative thinking, the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur (IIM Kashipur) hosted a lecture under the ‘G20 University Connect’ initiative last week. The theme “Engaging Young Minds,” resonating with the institute’s commitment to grooming the leaders of tomorrow. Ambassador (Ms.) L. Savithri, from the Ministry of External Affairs, India graced occasion and …

Oxford University Press (OUP) has launched a series of art-integration training and capacity building workshops for teachers.  An Art-Integration workshop, aimed at the teachers of grades 1 to 5, was organised in Delhi today, and attended by over 100 teachers. Conducted by OUP expert and author of the Little Artists series, Anahita Lee, the workshop covered both areas of recommendation — Art Education …

A 3-day National Youth Conference on Indian Knowledge Systems (NYCIKS) being organized in collaboration with the IKS division, MoE; Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi; University of Patanjali; CCRYN, Ministry of Ayush; and IIT Roorkee Alumni Association, began on August 25, as part of G20 University Connect: Celebrating the Indic wisdom at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee).  Around 400 delegates …