A group of seven students from Welham Girls’ School, Dehradun, accompanied by two teachers, have successfully completed a challenging expedition to the Everest Base Camp (EBC) in Nepal, reaching a height of 17,900 ft (approx. 5,364m) from sea level. The Trek started on May 20 accompanied by two teachers, and concluded on June 3, 2025, marking one of the first …
Five students who train with National Silambam and Sports Academy in Coimbatore have won medals at the the 2nd Invitational International Silambam Championship 2025, held in Malaysia from May 31 to June 1, 2025. The proud winners include Krisshanth Rajkumar (GRD Public School, Coimbatore) who won one silver and one bronze, A hrav Manoo (Manchester International School, Coimbatore) winning two …
This year World No Tobacco Day (May 31), witnessed an extraordinary movement led by over 70 adolescent changemakers from the slums of Mumbai. Dressed as Mahatma Gandhi, Munna Bhai, and Circuit, these young leaders are taking to the streets with a powerful message rooted in Ahimsa (non-violence) — using nukkad nataks (street plays) to challenge the deceptive marketing tactics. These performances are a direct …
In a world still grappling with the fallout of a pandemic and redefining what learning looks like, Yeshwanth Raj Parasmal stands out as a quiet disruptor. As the Founder & CEO of 21K School—India’s first online-only K–12 school—he is transforming education with a mission rooted in accessibility, affordability, and flexibility. A finalist for the Study UK Alumni Awards 2022 in …
Bengaluru-based Chaman Bhartiya School (CBS) is now officially authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) for Grades 11 and 12. This follows the earlier authorization of the Middle Years Programme (MYP) at the start of the 2024–2025 academic year, which currently extends up to Grade 10 (MYP 5). With the latest IBDP authorization, CBS joins the select group of schools …
The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) has officially granted foreign board equivalence to the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) – a globally recognized senior secondary curriculum from the Government of Western Australia. This historic permission paves the way for the WACE curriculum to be formally introduced in Indian schools, making it the first international government-backed school board to be …
