A 72 to 66-million-year-old embryo found inside a fossilised dinosaur egg sheds new light on the link between the behaviour of modern birds and dinosaurs, according to a new study. The embryo, dubbed ‘Baby Yingliang’, was discovered in the Late Cretaceous rocks of Ganzhou, southern China and belongs to a toothless theropod dinosaur, or oviraptorosaur. Among the most complete dinosaur …
Rishihood University, an upcoming new university at Sonepat, had its formal inauguration ceremony on December 18, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi with the Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu doing the much awaited ceremonial honor of declaring the university open. Modeled on the ancient universities like Takshashila for higher learning and soical impact, Rishihood University according to its …
Dr Ghanshyam is someone you’ll liken to be a perfect school principal—empathetic, great listener, mostly non-bureaucratic and even a man of impromptu action. And, Delhi’s Board of Technical Education (BTE) with an exception to him as the controller (examinations) has the rest everything wrong. Mandated to conduct examination and award of diplomas in 19 polytechnic colleges (with about 4000 annual …
Sometimes the simplest of activities are the most memorable. Traditional Māori games from New Zealand, could be one of these pastimes as schools in India prepare to break for winter vacation. As one the nations that first made “edutainment” popular, the Kiwis have a plethora of childhood games designed to hone new skills and stimulate the mind. Here are four …
Authored by Pooja Hemdev Lalawani, founder of Roots Nature Club and a Biodiversity Conservationist helps kids develop a passion for nature; the book is directed at children understanding and appreciating nature and wildlife In her constant effort to contribute to environmental conservation and awareness, Pooja Hemdev Lalawani has written her debut book ‘Common Birds of Mumbai – Not Just a …
Convoke is a National research Symposium which aims at addressing challenges in imparting education and strengthening its quality with special focus on all teachers, educationists, heads of schools across India. This initiative is a partnership between NITI Aayog and Bharti Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises. Through this platform, School Teachers/ Heads/Principals of Government Schools and teachers from Bharti Foundation network …
