The announcements by the Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh governments of their plans to ban social media use for children under 16 to reduce screen addiction, mental health issues and excessive mobile use among students mark a significant development. If implemented, these initiatives could potentially pave the way for similar responses from other states in India, mirroring an emerging global trend …

SLB Pune in partnership with Thinksharp Foundation inaugurated STEM on Wheels, a mobile science laboratory initiative aimed at expanding access to quality STEM education for students with a focus on girls in infrastructure constrained local schools on the National Science Day 2026. This initiative is driven by SLB Pune CSR team and employees to further company’s commitment to inclusive education …

Delhi Public School-Bopal, Ahmedabad proudly celebrated the remarkable achievement of Grade VII student Ayush Singh, who has written and published an engaging short storybook and has been honoured with the prestigious BriBooks State Jury Choice Author Award. At such a young age, Ayush has demonstrated exceptional creativity, imagination, and dedication to the art of story writing. His accomplishment reflects not only his …

Developed by Rocket Learning in collaboration with OpenAI, Shiksha Saathi is a pioneering multilingual WhatsApp-based AI assistant. It is designed to provide guidance on developmental milestones, early learning, national curriculum-aligned practices; as well as on everyday strategies to foster positive learning environments. With this launch, Maharashtra becomes the first state to implement an AI-enabled tool for Anganwadi educators at scale, …

2500 students from 10 government schools having completed their first two real-world projects under the Kamarajar Port Limited – Rhapsody Foundation PBL programme — mentored by experts from IIT Madras and Syracuse University, were in for a pleasant surprise as Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, Tamil Nadu’s school education minister presented certificates of completion to them on Feb 19. The first two …

India to be the first country in Asia for the program under which the company will train two million teachers as part of Microsoft’s commitment to skill 20 million people by 2030 Microsoft on February 20 announced the launch of Microsoft Elevate for Educators in India, a landmark initiative designed to skill two million teachers and reach 200,000 schools and educational institutions by 2030, as part of Microsoft’s …