At a webinar titled, ‘Reaffirming the Right to Education in Challenging Times’ organized by RTE Forum on May 5, some of the country’s top school education experts warned of a whopping 20% children population dropping out of education system even as the existing schooling is likely to suffer mutations and there may be a need of finding viable solutions to …
By Professor Stefan Krause, Professor David M Hannah and Professor Iseult Lynch – School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham Never has the urgent call for action on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 to “ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all” been so evident to so many people. The current COVID-19 pandemic makes …
NuNu-TV, a YouTube edutainment channel is developing a network of teachers and coordinating with them to develop fun and educational content for children aged 2-4 years. NuNu-TV is working towards incorporating a number of themes, topics and educational content in short videos that are fun to watch for little children. Educational topics are included but not limited to Colours, Weather, …
The civil services preliminary examination, scheduled to be held on May 31, has been deferred. The decision was taken during a meeting held by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today to review the situation after the second-phase of the COVID-19-induced nationwide lockdown. ‘Taking notice of the extension of restrictions, the commission decided that it will not be possible to …
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) based in Sonipat, Haryana, has announced the launch of several new undergraduate and post graduate programmes across its nine schools beginning session 2020. The new courses at JGU offer choices from Humanities to Legal and Environmental Studies, Design to Economics and Social Policy. Here is a list of new programmes that O.P. Jindal Global University is …
The Series, ‘When Tomorrow Comes’, curates the experience of accomplished leaders in the fields of education, film making, music, sports, human rights, others on how to prepare for and embrace change to be future-ready! BML Munjal University (BMU), Gurgaon, has launched a virtual masterclass series, titled –When Tomorrow Comes. Targeted at all students – the university’s own and otherwise, the …
