Business ideas by Ishita Yadav from Bangalore, Shivank Joshi from Jaipur, and Ratish Panda & Soham Sen from Kolkata have been adjudged as the top three winning ideas under Venture Capital Fund Competition for high-school students. Atria University, Bengaluru, on June 11 announced the results of this India’s first-ever such competition in a virtual conference. The winning students will …
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has collaborated with TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to provide NSDC’s training partners access to the TCS iON Digital Glass Room, enabling them to move classroom vocational skills training to online mode for millions of students across the country. Both the training partners and the learners can continue to adopt digital technologies in …
Teams from India have bagged awards in four out of six categories at the first virtual Shell Eco-marathon Asia Off-Track Awards, which otherwise is 35th edition of this annual team competition. While the on-track event was cancelled in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic, students were evaluated online for the off-track awards in categories Technical Innovation, Vehicle Design (Prototype and Urban …
File photo: Parent group protest in 2019 By Autar Nehru The Covid19 pandemic has exposed the fault lines within the school system as the wavering trust between private schools and parents touches nadir over fee payment and both sides are now standing vociferously against one another, including in several courts. While some states have made a general appeal to these …
After indicating that Government is contemplating the option of reduction in the syllabus and instructional hours on requests from parents and teachers, union HRD minister Pokhriyal is facing flak from experts as they feel any such step at this stage is of no use. They say any quantum of reduction would depend on when will the schools reopen and what …
Royal Holloway, University of London, has adapted all postgraduate courses this year to ensure that students in India can confidently begin their studies with the university this September. The courses will combine face to face and online teaching and learning support. In view of any potential travel or other COVID-19 related restrictions place in the UK or in India, students …
